Kakum's Canopy and the Week of Silence

Ama heads inland to Kakum National Park for the canopy walkway and rainforest trek, then returns to Cape Coast to find the town preparing for the Fetu Afahye week of silence. She wrestles with the cost of entry, the weight of the forest, and what it means to be a visitor in a place with such deep history. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Ghana: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Ghana guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Ghana Travel Podcast with Ama Boateng. Ama Boateng is in Cape Coast, Ghana. Places in this episode: Kakum National Park, Kakum National Park Entrance Gate, Kotokuraba Market, Algorithm Coffee & Juice, Hans Cottage Botel, Cape Coast Castle beach. Covered: Kakum National Park canopy walkway and rainforest, Park entry fees and local guide experience, Kotokuraba Market food and kente cloth purchase, Fetu Afahye week of silence and festival build-up, Reflections on staying vs. moving on. Chapters:04:28 Market hall05:33 Algorithm Coffee & Juice06:39 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KakumNationalPark #CanopyWalkway #CapeCoast #GhanaTravel #FetuAfahye #WeekOfSilence #KotokurabaMarket #KenteCloth #FanteCulture #RainforestHike #WaakyeLove #AlgorithmCafe #CapeCoastCastle #DiasporaJourney #Ghana2026 https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ghana/