Our volunteer programs begin on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of every month. Running throughout the year and offering flexible durations from 2 to 24 weeks.

“YE DA WO ASE” Meaning thank you very much for your decision to be part of our projects. P.Y.V.O is committed to finding the best projects in Ghana and ensuring that you have an incredible volunteer experience. Our experienced staffs will help you find a project that suits you best, make sure that your trip goes as smoothly as possible, and answer any questions that you have about traveling, projects, or any other concerns that may arise. This piece of information provided for you is not an absolute guideline, but it’s there to help prepare yourself in advance to make your trip a success.

PYVO assures volunteers not to be concerned about adjusting to a new culture, safety, health but to be confident of their resilience and have confidence in P.Y.V.O. With this they could make a difference in a few weeks. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to be placed within one of many areas. These include: community development projects, public organizations, health project, teaching, eco-tourism etc.

PYVO Ghana will carefully select volunteer placements, based on your experience, qualifications and areas of interest. Opportunities are available in both urban and rural areas.

Pyvo’s Adventure Weekend in CapeCoast

Spend a captivating weekend in Ghana’s historic Cape Coast, where rich history meets stunning natural beauty. Begin your adventure with an early drive from Kumasi to Capecoast exhilarating Kakum Canopy Walk, soaring high above the rainforest floor for breathtaking views. Delve into a poignant past with a visit to the infamous Cape Coast Slave Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a powerful reflection on history. As evening descends, unwind on Cape Coast’s stunning beaches, culminating in memorable bonfire nights under the stars, blending cultural immersion with serene coastal relaxation.

Accommodation: Beachfront Hotel

Package Includes:

2 Nights’ Accommodation (Friday & Saturday)

All Activities as Listed

Local Guides for Walks

Breakfast Daily

Itinerary:

Friday Evening:

  • Canopy Walk Adventure: Explore the rainforest canopy for stunning views.
  • Arrival & Check-in at Beachfront Accommodation.
  • Welcome Dinner with fresh local seafood.
  • Relax by the beach, enjoy the sunset.

  Saturday Morning:

  • Helping Fishermen Pull Their Nets: Participate in this traditional activity, learning about local fishing practices.
  • Surfing with Justice Brothers: Enjoy a thrilling surf lesson tailored to your skill level.
  • Local Village Walk: Immerse yourselves in the local culture, interact with residents, and learn about their way of life.

Saturday Afternoon:

 

Lunch at a local eatery.

Free time for beach relaxation or souvenir shopping.

Saturday Evening:

Dinner.

Bonfire on the beach (optional).

   Sunday Morning:

Breakfast, Check-out and Departure.

Things Included:

Transportation, Meals, Accommodation.

Pyvo’s Mole National Park Safari & Cultural Immersion

Package Includes:

Round-trip transportation from Kumasi to Mole National Park.

2 Nights Accommodation at Mole National Park Hotel (or similar inside/near the park).

All meals as specified (2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts).

All activities as listed (Jeep Safari, Walk Safari, Eco-village visit, Mosque visit, Traditional Dance, Waterfall trip).

Park entrance fees and local guides.

Itinerary:

  Friday Morning:

6:00 AM – 7:00 AM: Depart from Kumasi.

Enjoy a scenic 6-7 hour journey north towards Mole National Park.

Friday Afternoon:

Arrive at Mole National Park Hotel.

Lunch at the hotel.

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Jeep Safari through Mole National Park, spotting elephants, antelopes, baboons, and various bird species.

Friday Evening:

7:00 PM: Dinner at the hotel restaurant.

Relax and enjoy the sounds of the bush.

   Saturday Morning:

6:30

AM – 8:30 AM: Early Morning Walk Safari. Experience the park on foot with an armed ranger, getting closer to nature and wildlife.

9:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.

Saturday Afternoon:

12:00 PM: Lunch at the hotel.

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Visit a nearby Eco-Village. Learn about the traditional process of making Shea Butter and explore local life.

Visit the Larabanga Mosque, the oldest mosque in Ghana, and learn about its history and architecture.

   Saturday Evening:

7:00 PM: Dinner at the hotel.

8:00 PM: Experience a vibrant Traditional Dance with the locals, participating in their cultural celebration.

Sunday Morning:

8:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.

9:30 AM: Depart for a refreshing trip to the Kintampo Waterfalls on the way back to enjoy swimming and relaxation.

Sunday Afternoon:

1:00 PM: Lunch served after the waterfall visit.

2:00 PM: Begin the journey back to Kumasi/Volunteer’s House.

Arrive back in Kumasi in the evening.

Notes:

What to Pack: Light clothing, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, camera, refillable water bottle.

Wildlife Sightings: While highly likely, wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.

*   Flexibility: Timings are approximate and can be adjusted based on the group’s pace and local conditions.

P.Y.V.O is dedicated to provide our participants with a lot of opportunities.