Shai Hills Nature Reserve

Ghana - Classic Ghana

The hills and terrain of Shai Hills is a beautiful glimpse of what is called ‘natural’. Africa

Welcome to The Shai Hills Nature Reserve combining nature conservation, rich cultural and archaeological sites with splendid scenic views.

Hire a guide and trek the Savannah plains to view West Africa’s big game. Discover antelopes, bush-bucks, krobs, and baboons, monkeys, and for the astute bird watcher, species including the crested eagle, ground hornbill, and blank bellied bustard.

Being a small reserve Shai Hills is made up mainly of savannah covered plains. A mosaic of forest covers the five separate hills, while grassland and low dry forests are found in the intervening canyons.

Be amazed by the friendly baboon troop at the front gate, they can be very amusing, but be warned the will snatch your unattended belongings.

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