Tours & Activities in Tamale

Mole has an important history linked to the national slave trade route project. The ancient caravan route from Salaga to Wa and beyond to Burkina Faso, Cote D'Ivoire and Mali passed through the heart of the park. This route was used for both trading and to transport slaves to coastal markets. The park Headquarters is located right at a place where two famous slave raiders (Samore and Babatu) raided and erased a village to the ground. The Head quarters is named after one of them – Samole