{"id":225,"date":"2016-07-29T20:45:18","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T20:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/?p=225"},"modified":"2016-07-29T20:45:18","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T20:45:18","slug":"around-the-world-the-green-ranch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/?p=225","title":{"rendered":"Around the World: The Green Ranch"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Kumasi, Ghana<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Green Ranch <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>There\u2019s no better way to see the countryside of Ghana than on horseback from the Green Ranch. This place specializes in horseback tours by certified expedition guides. The friendly staff provides delicious vegetarian dishes and the ranch offers the chance to stay on-site in one of three comfortable, handcrafted rooms. Horseback tours are available from 1 hour to a 10-hour full tour of the nearby lake.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-227 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/172.96.165.227\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/green-ranch-2.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Credit: http:\/\/www.greenranchlakebosomtwe.com\/photo\" width=\"501\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/green-ranch-2.jpg 501w, https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/green-ranch-2-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 85vw, 501px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_231\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-231\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-231 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/172.96.165.227\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/green-ranch-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"green ranch 1\" width=\"507\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/green-ranch-1-1.jpg 507w, https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/green-ranch-1-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 507px) 85vw, 507px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credits: http:\/\/www.greenranchlakebosomtwe.com\/photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Lake Bosomtwe<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Green Ranch is on the shores of Lake Bosomtwe, the only natural lake in Ghana. It is situated within an ancient impact crater about 6.5 miles in diameter. Estimates have placed the age of the crater at 1.07 million years old.\u00a0 Local Ashanti people consider Lake Bosomtwe to be sacred. Should your clients opt for the 10-hour horseback tour, they will be guided around this lake and the surrounding rainforest.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_228\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-228\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-228 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/172.96.165.227\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lake-bosomtwe-1024x599.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/8\/83\/Lake_Bosumtwi%2C_Ghana.jpg\" width=\"840\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lake-bosomtwe-1024x599.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lake-bosomtwe-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lake-bosomtwe-768x449.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.skybirdtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lake-bosomtwe-1200x702.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/8\/83\/Lake_Bosumtwi%2C_Ghana.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Lodging<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Three rooms are available for guests who wish to remain on-site. These rooms are handcrafted from a mix of natural materials including wood, mud, and rocks. Guests will enjoy the comfortable, cool feel of the rooms. Laundry is also available upon request.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Get There<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A little over an hour by car will bring guests to the ranch. As for flying to Ghana, we\u2019re partnered with over 90 airlines, so no matter their city of departure, we can get your clients there. As a top airfare consolidator, Sky Bird Travel has the lowest net fares to Ghana. Call or email us today to get started!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Are your clients looking for something off the beaten path? Are they not interested in tourist traps? Stay tuned for our Around the World series. Several times a week, we share interesting things to do in exotic places. Give your clients a new experience in old places!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kumasi, Ghana \u00a0 The Green Ranch There\u2019s no better way to see the countryside of Ghana than on horseback from the Green Ranch. This place specializes in horseback tours by certified expedition guides. 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