HIGHLIGHTS OF GHANA

Destination Overview Welcome to Ghana, a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled on the West African coast, Ghana is known for its warm hospitality, rich traditions, and poignant historical sites. From the bustling streets o...

Essential Documents & Money Passport & ID: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your return date. Visa: A visa is required for entry into Ghana and secure it in advance. (ghanaembassydc.org) Travel Insurance: Include co...

Depart from the United States to Accra, Ghana (flight price not included in tour package).

Arrive in Accra, Ghana. Pre night is booked for guaranteed early check in. You will be met at the airport by a representative who will assist you with your transfer from the airport to your hotel if you fly with the group flight itinerary. Enjoy a w...

After breakfast, depart for a sightseeing tour of Accra, the Capital of Ghana. Experience the city’s highlights during this Accra orientation. The capital of Ghana since 1877, Accra is also the capital of the Greater Accra Region. In addition, it’s t...

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and depart to Cape Coast and drive through the historic Denkyira Kingdom to Kakum National Park, one of West Africa’s surviving tropical rain forests. Choose between a 2 km nature walk through the rain forest ...

After lunch on your own, embark on a tour of the infamous Forts, Castles, and Slave Dungeons of Ghana. History will unfold the story of the slave trade which the impact is still felt beyond the shores of Africa today. Visit the Cape Coast Castle buil...

After breakfast, visit Elmina Castle, also known as St. George’s Castle, which was built by the Portuguese in 1482. Here, learn about the relationship between the western slave traders and the African tribes that participated in the trans-Atlantic sl...

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive through the forest zone to Kumasi, the seat of the Ashanti Empire to explore the legends of the famous Ashanti people, whose legacies are still evident today. Stop at the former sl...

After breakfast, depart your hotel and visit the three famous Ashanti craft villages; Ahwiaa, the wood carvers’ village, Ntonso, the home of Adinkra cloth, and Bonwire, the Kente weaving village. You will have an opportunity to see how African craf...

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and depart for Accra. En route to Accra, stop on the way at Besease shrine, a world heritage site. The Besease Shrine is a traditional fetish shrine near the town of Ejisu. Each of these shrines is a home for...

After breakfast, depart Accra to a beautiful village located on the lower course of the splendid Volta River. You will pay a courtesy call on the chief and elders amidst traditional drumming and dancing by the villagers. The group will participate in...

After breakfast, spend the day shopping and doing last minute packing. At noon, check out of the hotel and transfer to airport for check-in and final departure back home.

Depart from Accra, Ghana to the United States (flight price not included in tour package).