VOLTA REGION / VARIOUS DISTRICTS
Traditional Shrines & Indigenous Heritage Experiences
A curated journey through traditional shrines and indigenous heritage sites across the Volta Region, guided by local custodians and community storytellers.
Town / Community
Various communities
District
Various
Region
Volta
Category
Indigenous & Spiritual Heritage
About Wli Waterfalls
Known locally as Agumatsa, Wli spans a magnificent 80-meter drop, making it the highest waterfall in West Africa. The surrounding sanctuary is a biodiversity hotspot, home to over 200 species of birds and a rich variety of indigenous flora that paints the landscape in deep emerald hues.
Things to Do
- Hike to the upper falls
- View the massive straw-colored fruit bat colony
- Swimming in the natural plunge pool
- Birdwatching in the wildlife sanctuary
Visitor Center
Located at Wli Afegame. Open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Local guides are mandatory for the Upper Falls trek for hiker safety and ecology preservation.
Preserving Agumatsa
Help us protect this natural wonder. Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected site; we promote 'Leave No Trace' principles. Visitors are encouraged to minimize plastic use and support local community conservation initiatives.
Mount Afadjato
Challenge yourself by scaling Ghana's highest peak. Located just a short drive from Wli, Mount Afadjato offers panoramic views of the surrounding Oti and Volta regions.
Waterfalls Lodge
Stay at the heart of nature. Our eco-lodge provides the perfect base for your waterfall adventures.
Local Cuisine
Taste the authentic flavors of Wli Afegame. Experience traditional dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Ready to visit Wli?
Our expert guides offer 2-hour hikes to the upper falls. Discover the natural wonders of the Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary today.