Kumasi, Ghana

Photography Tour in Kumasi

The best photos of Kumasi aren't at the obvious landmarks. The real magic is in the side streets, the reflected light, the unexpected angles that only reveal themselves to those exploring on foot.

The cultural heart of the Ashanti Kingdom, a vibrant city of royal heritage, kente cloth weaving, and one of the largest open-air markets in West Africa.

Top Photography Tour Spots

•Kejetia Market — one of West Africa's largest markets, a vast labyrinth of stalls selling everything imaginable
•Manhyia Palace Museum — the former palace of the Ashanti king, now a museum of royal Ashanti history
•Kumasi Fort — a 19th-century British fort now housing a military museum

Hidden Photography Tour Gems

•Bonwire village — a nearby village where kente cloth has been woven by hand for centuries
•Ntonso village — the center of adinkra cloth stamping, where traditional symbols are printed using calabash stamps

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are the best photo spots in Kumasi?+

roamee's photography tour of Kumasi takes you to the most photogenic spots — iconic viewpoints plus hidden locations with unique angles that most photographers miss.

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roamee curates a walking route through Kumasi's most photogenic locations with tips on the best time of day, angles, and compositions for each spot.

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