8-Day Ghana Heritage and Culture Tour
Highlights
Accra, Elmina
cultural, photography, walking
Group Tour
8 Days
Medium
English
Description
Experience Ghana’s spirit on this immersive 8-day cultural tour. Explore Accra’s iconic landmarks, including the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. Celebrate creativity at the Afrofuture Festival, walk the historic corridors of Elmina and Cape Coast Castles, and embrace nature in Kakum Rainforest with its famous canopy walkway. Enjoy moments of reflection, discovery, and relaxation as you journey through Ghana’s heritage, music, and natural beauty for an unforgettable travel experience.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Akwaaba (Welcome)
- Arrive in Accra, Ghana, and transfer from the airport to your hotel.
- Settle in and unwind after your journey.
Overnight at Urbano Hotel.
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Day 2: Discover Accra City and Experience Afrofuture Festival
- Enjoy breakfast before departing for a sightseeing tour of Accra, the capital city of Ghana.
- Visit the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre for Pan African Culture and Independence Square.
- Learn about Ghana’s first president and visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, dedicated to his Pan-African vision.
- Explore the Arts Centre and shop for authentic fabrics, crafts, and souvenirs.
- In the evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant Afrofuture Festival, featuring live performances, art, fashion, and African cuisine.
Overnight at Urbano Hotel. Meals included: Breakfast.
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Day 3: Leisure and Continuation of Afrofuture Festival
- After breakfast, enjoy the day at leisure or explore the city on your own.
- In the evening, continue the celebration at the second day of the Afrofuture Festival.
Overnight at Urbano Hotel. Meals included: Breakfast.
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Day 4: Explore Elmina Castle and Slave Dungeon Experience
- After breakfast, check out and depart for Elmina.
- Visit Elmina Castle, built by the Portuguese in 1482, and learn about the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
- Walk through the dungeons and courtyards, reflecting on the history and legacy of the enslaved Africans.
Overnight at AnoMansa Beach Resort. Meals included: Breakfast.
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Day 5: Canopy Walk and Kakum Rainforest Adventure
- After breakfast, depart for Cape Coast and explore Kakum National Park.
- Choose between a guided nature walk or the exhilarating canopy walkway suspended 40 metres above the forest floor.
- After lunch on your own, tour the Cape Coast Castle and the Door of No Return, understanding the realities of the slave trade.
Overnight at AnoMansa Beach Resort. Meals included: Breakfast.
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Day 6: Leisure Day at AnoMansa Beach Resort
- Spend a relaxing day at leisure, enjoying the beach and resort facilities.
Overnight at AnoMansa Beach Resort. Meals included: Breakfast.
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Day 7: Return to Accra
- After breakfast, check out and travel back to Accra.
- Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax.
Overnight at Urbano Hotel. Meals included: Breakfast.
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Day 8: Farewell Departure
- After breakfast, enjoy last-minute shopping or relaxation.
- Check out at noon and transfer to the airport for your departure flight home.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 2 | /person |
| 3 to 4 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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