Mole National Park

Africa » Ghana
July 1st 2006

Published: July 1st 2006

I can’t tell you about the trip to Mole National Park without telling you about the bus, or was it the road...or maybe it was the bus and the road. Whatever it was...it made my butt completely numb! Let’s just talk about driving on what some people would call a road, but I call it rocks and red clay between two ditches. Seriously, it was a horrible ride. We went from semi-nice road to comple... Read Full Entry

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Angela Simmons

SojournInGhana

Because I'm so grateful for the opportunity to visit Ghana, I've decided to keep a travel journal to share with my friends. Those who know me really well understand my complete hesitation to and dislike of sharing my thoughts in written form. Imagine my horror should someone see a misspelled word or notice a sentence fragment. I’ve been hesitant to keep a personal journal for fear that someone will find it in the year 2097 and be completely appalled by my inability to string together a coherent thought. I imagine hoards of people discussing, not only the content, but the structure of my pri... full info

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Taking pictures with the elephants...

Going for a swim...

I didn't take a bath that day but the elephants did!

Spending Time Alone...

We turned the corner and this elephant was just hanging out alone...

Why not?

Seriously, what would be wrong with just going up and petting his/her trunk?

The Journey Back up Mount Everest...

Hats off to the people who actually challenge Mt. Everest...this is enough for me!

The Journey Back up Mount Everest...

Finally at the top!

Looking Back...

The walk around Mole was actually really nice (and not at all like climbing a mountain). When we got back to the lodge we saw 17 elephants leaving the watering hole.

That

Lot's of elephants, a great guide, a nice (although hot) walk...and a super fun time!!!

4th December 2006

Brent
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Mole National Park
Hey, you have some great pictures. I plan to visit Mole this Jan. 2007, I can't wait. Is there air service to Mole? was the lodging OK?

7th December 2006

SojournInGhana
Angela Simmons

Brent @ Mole National Park
Hi Brent, As far as I know there is no air service to Mole. The road is bumpy but well worth the trip! You are going to have such an awesome time!!! Let me know if I can give you the inside scoop before you leave. Safe travel!

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