Ghana Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Accra (Thursday, December 26, 2024)
- Arrival at Kotoka International Airport
- Meet and assist by expert cultural guide
- Transfer to hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Check-in and briefing on the tour itinerary
Hotel: Accra City Hotel
Day 2: Explore Accra (Friday, December 27, 2024)
- Morning:
- Breakfast and orientation on Ghana’s history, culture, and traditions
- Visit W.E.B. DuBois Museum
- Tour the renovated Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
- Shopping at Accra Arts & Crafts Centre
- Afternoon:
- Drive through Independence Square and photo stop at Black Star Square
- Custom measurements by a local seamstress for personalized clothing
- Evening:
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Accra City Hotel
Day 3: Afro Future Festival (Saturday, December 28, 2024)
- Full-day participation in Afro Future Festival, including:
- Fashion shows
- Games
- Community engagement
- Shopping at pop-up stands
- Evening:
- Return to the hotel to freshen up
- Live performances by renowned artists
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Accra City Hotel
Day 4: Free Day in Accra (Sunday, December 29, 2024)
- Explore Accra at your leisure
- Options include shopping, trying local cuisine, or visiting key attractions
- Evening:
- Dinner at the hotel
- Attend the second night of Afro Future Festival for live performances
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Accra City Hotel
Day 5: Travel to Kumasi (Monday, December 30, 2024)
- Morning:
- Breakfast and departure for Kumasi
- Drive through the forest zone to explore the Ashanti Empire
- Afternoon:
- Visit Manhyia Palace Museum, the former residence of Ashanti kings
- Stops for restroom breaks during the journey
- Evening:
- Check-in at the hotel for an overnight stay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Noda Hotel
Day 6: Explore Kumasi Craft Villages (Tuesday, December 31, 2024)
- Visit three renowned craft villages:
- Adawomase: Observe the traditional weaving of Kente cloth
- Ntonso: Learn about Adinkra textiles and create your own fabric
- Ahwiaa: Explore wood carving and purchase handcrafted items
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Noda Hotel
Day 7: Kumasi to Elmina via Assin Manso (Wednesday, January 1, 2025)
- Morning:
- Breakfast and check-out from the hotel
- Travel to Cape Coast
- Afternoon:
- Visit Assin Manso Slave River, a key site in the transatlantic slave trade
- Learn about the burial site of two former enslaved Africans re-interred in 1998
- Evening:
- Arrive in Elmina and check into the resort
- Guided tour of Elmina town and harbor
- Dinner at the resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Lemon Beach Resort
Day 8: Historical Tour of Elmina and Cape Coast (Thursday, January 2, 2025)
- Morning:
- Visit Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Tour Cape Coast Castle, including the Door of No Return
- Afternoon:
- Explore the museum at Cape Coast Castle
- Free time to relax at the resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Lemon Beach Resort
Day 9: Kakum National Park and Return to Accra (Friday, January 3, 2025)
- Morning:
- Breakfast and check-out from the resort
- Visit Kakum National Park for a guided tour and canopy walk
- Afternoon:
- Journey back to Accra with stops for restroom breaks
- Evening:
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Accra City Hotel
Day 10: Free Day in Accra (Saturday, January 4, 2025)
- Explore Accra at your own pace
- Recommended sites:
- Oxford Street, Osu: Shopping for African clothing and accessories
- Makola Market: Experience Ghana’s largest open market
- Evening:
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Accra City Hotel
Day 11: Departure from Accra (Sunday, January 5, 2025)
- Morning:
- Leisure breakfast
- Last-minute shopping at Osu Oxford Street, GTP, Printex, Woodin Shop, Global Mamas, or Arts & Crafts Centre
- Transfer to Kotoka International Airport for departure
Meals Included: Breakfast
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