SUMMER HOLIDAYS IN GHANA

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Itinerary Start and end in Accra! With the Active tour Ghanaian Adventure Safari 8 Days / 7 Nights ( Comfort Plus ), you have a 8 days tour package taking you through Accra, Ghana and 7 other destinations in Ghana. Ghanaian Adventure Safari 8 Days / 7 Nights ( Comfort Plus ) includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, transport and more. INTRODUCTION This trip to Ghana includes a visit to craft village in the Ancient Ashanti Kingdom, slave castles on the Cape Coast, and significant sites in Accra such as independence square, the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park among other Day 1: 👉 Accra - Ghana Arrive in Accra and check at Golden Tulip hotel. There will be activities on this day depending on arrival time and preference DAY 2. It will be a full day tour to the city of Accra. Places of the visit include the Independence Square, have an opportunity to the enclosed flame of Africa that was lit by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1961. Also, visit Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, where the first president of Ghana was laid to rest. The place is set in attractive gardens joined by the museum which has photos, artifacts, and insight of Dr. Nkrumah’s life. There is a National Culture Centre as well. It is the largest outdoor art and craft market in West Africa selling traditional crafts. Followed by James Town, Accra historical neighborhood where history resides. The town is well-known for its lighthouses that were constructed by the British in 1875 as a navigational aid for trading vessels. Lastly, walk around the Brazil House, learn more about the seven Afro-Brazilians families who returned to settle in Ghana in 1836. The most familiar name of Brazilian include; De Souza, Palmares, Azumah, Amorin, and others. Dinner and overnight at Hotel. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner Day 3: ACCRA - KUMASI Drive to Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti kingdom. Tour Manhiya palace the official residence of the Ashanti kings (Asantehene) until 1974. It is now a museum containing treasured items related to the Ashanti kingdom. You will also see Okomfo Sword, the ultimate symbol of Ashanti unity. It marks the spot where the golden stool ‘descended from the sky.’ It has been there for 300 years now, and legend has it said the Ashanti kingdom would collapse was the sword ever removed. Dinner and over night at Hotel Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner Day 4:👉 KUMASI After breakfast, visit the Ashanti craft villages such as the woodcarving village of Ahwiaa, well-known for artisans who fashion high stools, walking sticks, and fertility dolls from wood. You can purchase carved items of all kinds. This followed by the village of Ntonso where artisan’s hand-stamp patterns on a cotton cloth to make Adinkra textiles. Black-on-black and blank-on- red Adinkra cloth is worn on funerals and solemn occasions. You will have an opportunity to learn how to make black dye from bark of trees. You can make your Adinkra sash to take home. Later continue to the village of Bonwire, the famous Kente cloth is handmade on looms in the time-honored tradition passed down through generations. In the process of creating kente cloth in various style, you will see kente weavers. You can purchase souvenirs or gifts. In the evening visit the Kumasi Central market, also known as Kejetia Market. It is the largest open-air market in West Africa where more than 10000 vendors sell their wares.Dinner and overnight at Hotel Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner Day 5: 👉KUMASI - CAPE COAST Drive to Cape coast with a stop at the Gold mine town of Obuasi and Assin Manso, the burial site of two famous slaves from US and Jamaica. Visit the’ Slave River’ where capture African bathed before being confined into slavery castles waiting for shipment to the Americans and the Caribbean. In the evening, go for a guided tour through the ancient town of Elmina. View the colorful fishing canoes getting ready to go to the sea from another night’s task of fishing. There is an excellent opportunity for photographers. Dinner and overnight at Hotel Meal(s Day 6: Cape Coast Visit the Elmina Castle, a UNESCO world heritage site built in 1482. It was the first European structure built in sub- Saharan Africa. At noon, have a guided tour through cape coast Castle and Castle Museum. The cape coast castle was a departure point for Africans being sent into slavery in the Americas while the castle museum was a home of ‘Door of No Return.Dinner and overnight at Hotel. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner Day 7: 👉CAPE COAST - ACCRA Visit one of the most famous parks in Ghana, Kakum National Park. Take a brief walk through the forest floor. See birds, butterflies, and perhaps capture a variety of mammal’s species including the monkeys and reclusive forest elephant. Continue to the canopy walk, a 1000 foot long and seven- bridge walkway viewing platforms that reach heights if 150 feet above the ground. At noon, back to Accra via the village of Abandze of the home of Louis Armstrong, the famous American Jazz Musician. Dinner and overnight at Hotel Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner Day 8: 👉ACCRA - DEPARTURE After breakfast, depart for your onward flight
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Trip Itinerary
1

Accra

Day 1-2
DAY 1 - AKWAABA! Arrival & Welcome Dinner I will pick you up from Kotoka International Airport and check you into your hotel. At dinner, you will get your first taste of Ghana with authentic local dishes depending the time of your arrival.
2

Accra

Day 2-3
ACCRA CITY TOUR 》Get To Know Accra Today we will explore the best of Accra. Our city tour will take us to famous landmarks like the : Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Museum, Independence Square, and the W.E.B DuBois Center. We will learn the history of this beautiful country and its relationship with famous Pan- Africanists . Visit Accra Art Center for local Drumming Lessons .We will end our visit at one of Accra local organized market Makola Market After our tour, we'll head back to hotel , relax and later do night out in Osu.
3

Kumasi

Day 3-4
Day 3: ACCRA - KUMASI Drive to Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti kingdom. Tour Manhiya palace the official residence of the Ashanti kings (Asantehene) until 1974. It is now a museum containing treasured items related to the Ashanti kingdom. You will also see Okomfo Sword, the ultimate symbol of Ashanti unity. It marks the spot where the golden stool ‘descended from the sky.’ It has been there for 300 years now, and legend has it said the Ashanti kingdom would collapse was the sword ever removed.Dinner and over night at Hotel
4

Kumasi

Day 4-5
Day 4:👉CULTURE AND HERITAGE - KUMASI After morning Breakfast, We start our tour from: 1.Bonwire Kente Village ( here you learn how this famous Kente is weaved and get the chance to weave like a local , Naming Ceremony at Adowamase after we continue to Ntonso Adinkra symbol Stamping to learn the Ancient Adinkra Symbolism
5

Cape Coast

Day 5-6
Day 5: 👉KUMASI - CAPE COAST Drive to Cape coast with a stop at the Gold mine town of Obuasi and Assin Manso, the burial site of two famous slaves from US and Jamaica. Visit the’ Slave River’ where capture African bathed before being confined into slavery castles waiting for shipment to the Americans and the Caribbean. In the evening, go for a guided tour through the ancient town of Elmina. View the colorful fishing canoes getting ready to go to the sea from another night’s task of fishing. There is an excellent opportunity for photographers. Dinner and overnight at Hotel
6

Cape Coast

Day 6-7
Day 6: Cape Coast Visit the Elmina Castle, a UNESCO world heritage site built in 1482. It was the first European structure built in sub- Saharan Africa. At noon, have a guided tour through cape coast Castle and Castle Museum. The cape coast castle was a departure point for Africans being sent into slavery in the Americas while the castle museum was a home of ‘Door of No Return.Dinner and overnight at Hotel.
7

Accra

Day 7-8
Day 7: 👉CAPE COAST - ACCRA Visit one of the most famous parks in Ghana, Kakum National Park. Take a brief walk through the forest floor. See birds, butterflies, and perhaps capture a variety of mammal’s species including the monkeys and reclusive forest elephant. Continue to the canopy walk, a 1000 foot long and seven- bridge walkway viewing platforms that reach heights if 150 feet above the ground. At noon, back to Accra via the village of Abandze of the home of Louis Armstrong, the famous American Jazz Musician. Dinner and overnight at Hotel
8

Accra

Day 8-9
Day 8: 👉ACCRA - DEPARTURE After breakfast, depart for your onward flight END POINT ACCRA accommodation drop- off, Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana We says Good bye to you and travel safely to your Destination
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Hotel & Bed & Breakfast & Other
9 days trip
Accra, Accra & 6 more
Transportation
Other, Car
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