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Exploring Adom Waterfalls: A Refreshing Journey with a Quick Stop at Aburi Gardens.

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  By Klenam.   Embarking on a quest to uncover hidden treasures in Ghana's Eastern Region is slowly becoming the theme of my year. Surprisingly, these gems are just an hour's drive from the capital, yet remain undiscovered by many. Our original plan was to visit Adom Waterfall, but we couldn't resist a spontaneous stop at Aburi Gardens – a decision that proved to be rewarding. Boarding an Akropong-bound bus from Madina at a cost of 15 cedis per person, our journey led us to the doorstep of Aburi Gardens, offering stunning vistas along the way. Though the winding roads added a dash of excitement, the lush vegetation and picturesque homes dotted across the hillsides made for a memorable ride. A brief detour to Peduase allowed us to savor locally brewed palm wine priced at 45 cedis per liter and purchase beautifully crafted calabashes at 10 cedis for small and 15 cedis for larger sizes.   Upon sighting the iconic Aburi Girls Senior High School, we knew we had arrived i...
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Chenku Waterfalls : A hidden gem waiting to be tapped !

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By Klenam. Are you in search of a budget-friendly getaway close to nature, not far from Accra? Look no further! Chenku Waterfalls is the perfect destination to fulfill these needs. Tucked away in Dodowa in the Eastern Region of Ghana, this hidden gem is just a stone's throw away from Accra – so close, you might mistake it for an extension of the city itself. —an oasis waiting to be discovered. To journey to Chenku, we embarked from the Madina lorry station on public transport to the Dodowa Market, which amounted to 15 cedis per person. Upon arrival, before venturing to the falls, indulging in the delicious coconut offerings sold by locals at the market is a must-do experience. Additionally, motorbikes stationed in front of the market can transport you to the falls' entrance for a fee of 10 cedis per person or 20 cedis for two riders. Upon reaching the entrance, you'll be presented with two enticing options: hiking the mountain to the upper falls for 50 cedis per person or ...
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Location: Chenku Waterfall, Falls Street, Dodowa, Ghana
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