Testimonials by visitors about Mole National Park, Upper West region
“This tour has been a unforgettable adventure. … Our guides have been extremely nice and helpful. We felt secure throughout the whole trip and can recommend doing a tour with the Grassroot team.” - Agnes H, 2024
Baby Hyena on discovery tour, Mole national Park
“Originally my trip to Ghana wasn’t going to include the north, I’m so glad I changed my mind as it made the whole trip! … We were so lucky to have seen elephants multiple times and also the hippos, it was amazing to see/hear them in the wild. Mole hotel … was basic but we made it work.” - Matthew B
“I went on three safaris over two days … on all three occasions we saw elephants. … On a couple of occasions we were less than 20 metres away from them. … Strongly recommended.” - Neil Jf (Bath, UK)
“The elephants are the star of the show!! … Sunrise and sunsets are gorgeous … seeing animals in the wild is a game of luck but you will likely see elephants, baboons, crocodiles, green monkeys, Kop, birds, and wart hogs.” - Lynsey W, 12th March 2025
“We had a great experience at Mole National Park! There is a lot of wildlife … The guides were knowledgeable … We saw Elephants, warthogs, baboons, Antelope (Kob), Buffalo, Water Buck, bushbuck, Patas monkey, velvet monkey, many different birds …” - Carolyn S (Philadelphia, PA)
“Go! … The park is fantastic! … The problem is that the organisation and functioning of the safaris is poor … If you are prepared to go with the flow, Mole can be a great experience.” - MallieX (Houston, TX)
“Observation d’oiseaux géniale! … I did not see large mammals, except antelopes and monkeys as they were deep inside the park for mating season.” - 904agnesc (Belgium)
Near Mole National Park, Hippos resting, in the sun
“Mole National Park is a must go … Seeing the animals in their natural habitat is way better than caged in a zoo … The air quality here is amazing … I was fortunate to see them in various places …” - A review via Wanderlog / Google summary (Samuel S), 19th April 2025
“Very good and affordable safari experience. Lacking a little on the interpretation & dining. But well worth the visit.” - A French‑language review via Tripadvisor (RhysTravel), November 2024
“So majestic and I love how the guides work together to locate the elephants. … Sunrise and sunsets are gorgeous in this area!!” - “The elephants are the star of the show!!” — Carolyn S, Mar 12 2025 (TripAdvisor)
“We took a guide in our own car … We saw all daytime animals. The guide is knowledgeable about plants and trees as well. He allowed us lots of time to observe the behavior of the elephants …” - (via “iOverlander” posts), Mar 8 2025 – Adriaan & Isabelle
“Great safari experience” - September 2025, Voyage Africa G.
“A great experience. The view is awesome, and the environment is serene. Do make time to visit” - August 2025, Mahama A.
“Mole National Park offers a unique and unforgettable experience … The night safari is highly recommended … The friendly and knowledgeable guides enhance the overall experience.” - Anonymous review (Wanderlog summary)
“It’s a very nice place to visit … I recently visited the Mole National Park and was blown away …” - Anonymous review (Top‑Rated.Online), October 2024
“My guide stopped, listened carefully … there came “Charly”, a majestic 45‑year‑old elephant … just five meters away.” - Reddit user on r/backpacking, January 2025
“Mole is about 4,840 square kilometres … The trick is to market Mole National Park as a tourist destination…” - Reddit user on r/ghan, July 2025
“See real life elephants! … Mole National Park is the only place you can expect to see elephants roaming about in Ghana.” - Blog post by Nana Konamah
“The dry season … animals gather at waterholes … bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent…” - Travel guide on TrekJoin.com
“Budget friendly … the rooms include A/C … most improvements over the years.” - Blog Toone’s Travels
“My family had a short overnight stay … The booking process was easy and the communication was great to work out exactly what we could do.” - Mrsfl0ppy
“I had the time of my life … saw the elephants and … the guides were knowledgeable and witty, they were very professional. I highly recommend Ghana Must Go Tours.” - Cynthiamj3670xl
“We had an awesome experience … 3 days adventurous wildlife safari tour … he was a very knowledgeable and reliable tour guide.” - 715mahamudf
“Lovely experience – Most Reliable travel and tours. you can book your experience with them and I can assure you of having a great time. Highly recommended.” - Rabiatug
“My group enjoyed the trip … the tour guides very knowledgeable … Ibrahim Mole Boy is the guy to go with and you would have a wonderful experience.” - H5929BYlaurab
“Traveling solo, female 68 years old. I was met at Tamale airport by tall Emmanuel, tour guide and Alhassan, driver … I always felt safe. Accommodations at Mole Hotel were clean and very comfortable. - Maps40269256723
“Excellent tour of Ghana … I booked a 7 day tour … included both walking and driving safaris in Mole National Park … guides and drivers were very friendly, professional, knowledgeable, attentive and punctual.” - Sau ? (M4973TRchrisf
“We did a 5 day’s tour … the tour guide was always available and responsive via WhatsApp … package very much worth it … will definitely be back again. Highly recommended.” - Lerry Mira, 6th March 2025
“Absolutely amazing … day tours at the Mole park were amazing. - edwards984
The park rating on Tripadvisor is ~4.3/5 from 171 reviews. Tripadvisor