Ghana · Culture

8-Day Ghana Cultural Tour through Accra, Cape Coast and Kumasi

8 Days Round trip from KA PMB 36 KIA Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Accra's vibrant culture and landmarks, including Independence Arch
  • 02 Immerse yourself in nature with a thrilling canopy walk at Kakum National Park
  • 03 Delve into Ghana's history at Cape Coast and Elmina Castles
  • 04 Experience the Ashanti Kingdom's rich heritage in Kumasi
  • 05 Visit the historic Manhyia Palace Museum

Sign up for this immersive 8-day tour of Ghana as you delve into Accra's rich history, exploring Independence Arch, the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, Makola Market, and the Arts and Crafts Center. Continue with a thrilling canopy walk at Kakum National Park and a poignant exploration of Cape Coast and Elmina Castles. Engage with local communities, discover Cape Coast Fish Market, and experience the rich heritage of the Ashanti Kingdom in Kumasi, including the Manhyia Palace Museum. Wrap up your tour with leisure time in Accra before departure.

Explore the haunting history of Cape Coast and Elmina Castles.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Kumasi, Cape Coast, Accra, Elmina, Kakum National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Accra

  • Begin your journey in the bustling capital city, Accra.

  • Get a taste of local cuisine with a welcome dinner.

2
Day 02

Accra Landmarks and Markets

  • Visit Independence Arch and the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum.

  • Explore the lively Makola Market and the Arts and Crafts Center.

3
Day 03

Kakum Canopy Walk and Cape Coast History

  • Experience a thrilling canopy walk at Kakum National Park.

  • Explore the haunting history of Cape Coast and Elmina Castles.

4
Day 04

Cape Coast Community and Coastal Life

  • Engage with local communities in a nearby village.

  • Savor traditional Ghanaian dishes during lunch.

  • Discover Cape Coast Fish Market and relax on the beach.

5
Day 05

Journey to Kumasi and Ashanti Heritage

  • Journey to Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region.

  • Explore the Manhyia Palace Museum and Kejetia Market.

6
Day 06

Ashanti Crafts and Textile Traditions

  • Participate in an Ashanti craft workshop.

  • Visit Adinkra Village for textile printing.

  • Explore Bonwire, known for Kente weaving.

7
Day 07

Return to Accra and Farewell Dinner

  • Return to Accra and enjoy leisure time.

  • Farewell dinner with Ashanti cuisine.

8
Day 08

Departure and Last-Minute Shopping

  • Enjoy last-minute shopping or relaxation.

  • Transfer to Kotoka International Airport for departure.

Kakum National Park canopy walk, Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle, Manhyia Palace Museum

Where this trip takes you

Kakum National Park canopy walk, Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle, Manhyia Palace Museum

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from KA PMB 36 KIA 5 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodation (bed and breakfast)
  • All ground transportation
  • Attraction sites and fees
  • Experienced tour guide
  • Cultural experiences and activities
  • Taxes and fees

What's Not Included

  • International airfares
  • Domestic airfares
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Gratuity
  • Medical insurance
  • Extra activities

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Your hotel
Tour start
KA PMB 36 KIA, Accra, Ghana
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in KA PMB 36 KIA.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $3,300.00 — $3,576.00
Double Sharing $3,300.00 — $3,576.00

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