Paga Crocodile Pond

Upper East Region · Ghana

Paga Crocodile Pond, Ghana
Photo: Dieu-Donné Gameli, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to March
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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In the far north near the Burkina Faso border, this sacred pond is home to crocodiles the local community regards as protectors. Guides demonstrate the long-standing relationship between villagers and the reptiles.

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