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Tarkwa to Anomabo

Updated: March 16, 2024 05:09 AM
Anomabo

Tarkwa to Anomabo

Language

The official language of Ghana is English, but the local Twi language is widely spoken in Tarkwa and Anomabo.

Currency

The official currency of Ghana is the Ghanaian cedi (GHS).

Distance

The distance between Tarkwa and Anomabo is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Anomabo from Tarkwa:

  • By bus: Buses depart regularly from Tarkwa to Anomabo. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours and costs around GHS 20.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available from Tarkwa to Anomabo. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around GHS 100.
  • By private car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Tarkwa to Anomabo. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Tarkwa to Anomabo will vary depending on your chosen mode of transportation and your budget.

  • Accommodation: Budget-friendly hotels in Anomabo start at around GHS 50 per night.
  • Food: Local dishes in Anomabo are affordable, with meals costing around GHS 10-15.
  • Activities: Entrance fees to attractions in Anomabo vary, but most are under GHS 20.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Anomabo is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

What to Eat

Anomabo is known for its seafood, and you'll find a variety of fresh fish and shellfish dishes on offer.

  • Grilled tilapia: A popular dish in Anomabo, grilled tilapia is served with a spicy tomato sauce.
  • Fried plantains: A staple food in Ghana, fried plantains are a sweet and savory side dish.
  • Banku: A fermented cornmeal dough, banku is often served with soup or stew.

Where to Go

Anomabo is a small town, but it has a few notable attractions:

  • Fort William: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fort William was built by the British in the 17th century.
  • Dutch Cemetery: Located near Fort William, the Dutch Cemetery contains the graves of Dutch traders and soldiers.
  • Anomabo Beach: A beautiful beach located just outside of town, Anomabo Beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel to Anomabo?

    Anomabo is a safe town to visit, but it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

  • What is the best way to get around Anomabo?

    The best way to get around Anomabo is on foot or by taxi. Taxis are readily available and affordable.

  • What is the currency of Ghana?

    The official currency of Ghana is the Ghanaian cedi (GHS).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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