Overview
Ejura is a vibrant city located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It has a rich cultural heritage and offers visitors a taste of authentic Ghanaian life. From bustling markets to historical landmarks, Ejura has something for everyone.
Top Attractions
- Ejura Market: Explore this vibrant market selling a variety of goods from fresh produce to colorful fabrics.
- Ntonso Adinkra Village: Learn about the traditional art of adinkra printing and purchase unique handmade textiles.
- Ejura Sekyedumase Municipal Assembly: Visit this historic building and learn about the local government.
- Kente weaving: Watch skilled artisans weave traditional kente cloth using intricate patterns and designs.
Outdoor Activities
- Gyedu Wildlife Reserve: Take a safari tour and spot elephants, antelopes, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Boti Falls: Hike through lush forests to reach this beautiful waterfall and enjoy a refreshing swim.
- Nsuta Caves: Explore the underground caves and learn about their historical significance.
Local Cuisine
- Fufu and light soup: Try this traditional Ghanaian dish made with pounded cassava and plantains served with spicy soup.
- Red-red: Sample this popular bean stew dish served with fried plantains.
- Kelewele: Enjoy these spicy fried plantains as a snack or side dish.
- Ejura Crafts Market: Browse a wide selection of handmade crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs to take home.
- Adinkra Fabrics: Purchase unique adinkra-printed textiles to bring a piece of Ghanaian culture back with you.
Transportation
- Tro-tros: Public mini-buses that are a popular and affordable way to get around the city.
- Taxis: Private taxis are readily available for a more comfortable and convenient mode of transportation.