Kintampo
Bono East, Ghana
Why visit Kintampo?
Kintampo is a town in the Bono East Region, best known for the Kintampo Waterfalls — one of Ghana's most popular natural attractions. The town serves as the administrative capital of the Kintampo North district and is a key stop on the Kumasi–Tamale highway. The surrounding area is agricultural, with yam and maize farming dominant.
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By Plane: Sunyani Airport (80 km west). By Car/Road: Kintampo is on the N10 highway between Kumasi (2.5 hours) and Tamale (2 hours). Buses and trotros stop in town.
Walkable centre. Taxis connect to the waterfalls (5 km).
What are the things to do?
Kintampo Waterfalls — a stunning three-tier cascade in a forest clearing, with a natural pool for swimming
Kintampo market — a busy roadside market
Swim at the base of the Kintampo Waterfalls
Hike the trail around the falls and through the surrounding forest
Picnic at the falls site
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Chop bars in town serve Ghanaian staples. Roasted yam and plantain are common.
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Basic guesthouses in town (100–200 GHS).
Where to go next?
Techiman (50 km south), Tamale (110 km north), Yeji (80 km east).
Nearby in Bono East
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Guide content as of June 2026.
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