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Boti water falls, Ghana

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Apparently, One of the most visited water falls in Ghana, West Africa is Boti falls . This water falls is located in a small town called Boti in the eastern region (Yilo Krobo district). The water falls is approximately 40 minutes drive from Koforidua and about 1 hour 45 minutes drive from Accra( Capital of Ghana). It is a seasonal twin water falls described as a male and female by the indigenes . A rainbow is formed at the plunge pool where the male and female meets as result of sun rays striking through the water at the base. 

A picture of a rainbow formed at the plunge pool of the Boti water falls. 

Additionally, the Boti Falls is 30 meters high from the ground level. The waterfalls find its source from Ponmpon River which runs through the Huhunya forest reserve. The waterfall runs through the mountainous rock into a pool of water at the ground. Many locals swim in the pool of water on the ground.

furthermore ,oral history from the Boti falls managers concludes thats, the Boti falls was found in the forest by a white catholic priest surveying the area. In the 1960’s the waterfall was very famous, being visited by the first president of the Republic of Ghana, H.E Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boti_Falls

Also, Boti water falls is amongst the top 10 most visited water falls in Ghana according to TripAdvisor and is a place to visit. 

Tourists having a canoe ride at Boti Falls.

Finally, it’s best to be there during the rainy seasons that starts from May,June July to November to catch the magic and power of its heavy down pour of the falls. You can Book ghlens up as a Tour Guide if interested in Exploring the Eastern Region.

Harrison Glakpe
Harrison Glakpehttp://ghlen.com
Glakpe Harrison is my name, born and raised in the eastern region of Ghana. A bit of a talkative, adventurous , a very vocal and eloquent person . I’m into hospitality managements ,website marketing and management. I started this blog out of the passion i have for tourism and hospitality at large , entertainment , travels and news . Out here, we share our thoughts on tips and experiences on the above mentioned and also provide you with tending news. I hope you find something on here that inspires you . Stick around and let us grow together.

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