Ghana Heritage
& Culture
Get a taste of Ghana's nature, culture, and history!
A Glimpse into Your Adventure
Accra | Cape Coast | Kumasi | Volta Region | Mole National Park
Dive into Ghana’s rich culture, vibrant history, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Accra, the bustling capital city, before heading to Cape Coast and Elmina Castles and dungeons. These sites, integral to the transatlantic slave trade, are deeply rooted in history. Then travel to Kumasi, where you will walk among the treetops in Kakum Forest, immerse yourself in the traditions of the Ashanti people, and experience the beauty of the Volta Region. Finally, end your adventure with an unforgettable safari in the famous Mole National Park, where luxury meets wild.
Day 1 – Arrive in Accra
Akwaaba! Welcome to Accra, the heartbeat of Ghana where you will be met and escorted to your hotel. Unwind and soak in the coastal vibes as you recover from your journey.
Movenpick Hotel (B)
Day 2 – Accra
Discover the 131-year-old city of Accra with its vibrant blend of history and modernity. Stroll through Independence/ Black Star Square and visit the W.E.B. Dubois Center for Pan-African Culture. Admire stunning art at the Artist Alliance Gallery where you can purchase authentic African paintings, and take in the legacy of Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. This city pulses with an energy and culture that will leave you inspired at every turn.
Movenpick Hotel (B)
Day 3 – Accra / Cape Coast
Step into history with a visit to the haunting Cape Coast and Elmina Castles, once central to the transatlantic slave trade and home to the infamous forts, castles, and slave Dungeons of Ghana. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites offer a sobering yet essential perspective on the resilience of the human spirit.
Movenpick Hotel (B)
Day 4 – Cape Coast / Kumasi
Begin your day with a thrilling canopy walk in Kakum Forest suspended high above the lush rainforest floor. Continue to Kumasi, the cultural capital of Ghana and home of the Ashanti Empire, whose legacies are still evident today. Stop for a visit at the National Cultural Center to witness the artistry of brass makers, potters, and batik makers.
Lancaster Kumasi Hotel (B,D)
Day 5 – Kumasi
Dive deeper into Ashanti culture with a lively village tour of Torgorme where you can take part in hands-on sessions, from crafting beautiful pottery to weaving the iconic kente cloth. Participate in a sensational naming ceremony held in your honor as you are surrounded by drumming and dancing.
Lancaster Kumasi Hotel (B,D)
Day 6 – Kumasi / Akosombo
Stop in Ejisu Besease to visit an Ashanti ancestral shrine and hear captivating tales of Ashanti history from a local priest. Then journey to Aksombo, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and an introduction to the Volta Region’s serene beauty.
Royal Senchi Hotel (B,D)
Day 7 – Akosombo / Accra
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime traditional naming ceremony, complete with a grand procession to the palace grounds. Receive your African name in a heartfelt celebration of culture and community. Continue to Accra for a restful evening.
Movenpick Hotel (B,D)
Day 8, 9, & 10 – Mole National Park
Fly to Mole National Park, Ghana’s largest wildlife reserve, for three days of adventure and relaxation. Spot large herds of elephants, antelope, baboons, kudu, waterbuck, the elusive leopard and lions, and over one hundred species of birds on guided game drives or walking safaris. The eco-luxury Zaina Lodge offers the perfect balance of comfort and nature, ensuring every moment is unforgettable.
Zaina Lodge (B,L,D)
Day 11 – Mole National Park / Accra / Depart
Savor a final morning surrounded by Ghana’s incredible wildlife before flying back to Accra to connect with your onward flight home. Depart with memories of a lifetime and stories to share.
Pricing
| SEASONS |
PER PERSON (DOUBLE OCCUPANCY) |
SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT |
|---|---|---|
| Year Round | $5,850 | $1,045 |
Inclusions :
- Meet and greet; arrival and departure transfers
- Internal flights by scheduled light aircraft
- Deluxe accommodations with private bath, including taxes and service charges
- Meals as indicated (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
- Transportation in a 4 x 4 vehicle on a shared basis with an English-speaking driver/ guide
- Entrance fees, game drives, and excursions as indicated
- Immersion Journeys tags and safari hat
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