An African Roots Travel  Tour Guide will meet you at the entrance to greet you with a proper welcome. Staff will be present to assist the group with luggage transfer to the transport vehicle.

Gift Bag- All members of the family will be welcomed with a gift bag.

Note: African Roots Travel Expedited Airport Checkout will be available to you as an immigration officer will pull the family out of once exiting  flight to fast-track the airport departure process.

Catch up on some needed rest before the nighttime festivities begin.

You will be measured for your custom Africanwear Garments by our seamstress who will visit the hotel. She will do a group consultation discussing Ghana Fashion, the History of Ankara Fabric, and fashion choices.

Nkrumah was Ghana's first president and leader of its independence. View his story in a guided tour highlighting his work dedicated to the Independence of Ghana and a United Africa.

Kwame Nkrumah and WEB Dubois were great friends. WEB Dubois relocated to Ghana in his later years to continue his life's great work. He resided on land donated to him by Kwame Nkrumah which is now The W.E.B Dubois Center.

We will spend the day touring Accra's most notable historical sights. An extended history will be provided of each site and its importance to Ghana.

• Independence Arch
• Black Star Gate

Note: Table Reservation will require a bar guarantee to be paid in advance.

The Group will be welcomed to the Sempe Manse Royal Palace to meet with Chief Nii Otintor. During the visit, the group will have the opportunity to meet Queen mothers, clan elders, sectional chiefs, and the chief linguist.

The chief will exchange traditional gifts with the group and welcome them as treasured friends to his kingdom

Visit the hub of Accra's Creativity with local vendors. This place is full of authentic trinkets, art, wood carvings, jewelry, and clothing all made in Ghana. If you are looking for items to take home, then this is the place.

Catch up on some needed rest before the nighttime festivities begin.

Take some time out to pamper yourself and relax in a soothing environment at the Kempinksi Spa.

Note: The spa package is included in the tour package. The spa will be reserved for groups with open reservation times throughout the day.

Do some shopping at the Galleria Mall, order room service, or just enjoy some poolside vibes

Assin Manso is a town in the Central Region of Ghana. The town is well known for its role as a slave market during the slave trade being the final link in the slavery route from northern Ghana. It was known to have been the largest slave market for the merchant supplying slaves on the forts and castles on the coast.

Last Bath Video (Please Click)

The group will participate in a walking guided tour discussing the history of the triple passage slave trade. Unique to this tour is focused on the British and Queen Elizabeth's involvement in the triple passage slave trade.

Cape Coast Tour Video (Please click)

Catch up on some needed rest before the nighttime festivities begin.

Ghana is full of rhythms, songs and traditional dances derived from the many clans that make this great nation. A master drummer will teach from a basic level the harmony and beats that make the rich sound of the Ghana Nation.

Elmina is a fishing port on the south coast of Ghana, in West Africa. It’s known for its beaches and for its role in the former transatlantic slave trade. Elmina Castle, built by the Portuguese in 1482, was a base for trading slaves, gold, and ivory.

This rain forest host the famous canopy walk equipped with seven connected suspension rope walks. Upon walking on the suspension bridges you will observe the most beautiful views of Scenic Ghana. 

Kakum Park Excursion (please click to view)

Catch up on some needed rest before the nighttime festivities begin.

The group will partner with the Art Cares Foundation to host the "Baby Like Me Doll Distribution Day". Participants will gift young kids black baby dolls to promote positive self-esteem and appreciation of natural beauty.

Baby Like Me Doll  Day

The seamstress/Tailor will complete the final fitting with needed adjustments that will be ready for the Africanwear Dinner Brunch.

Catch up on some needed rest before the nighttime festivities begin.

Spend the day bringing in the New Year spending the day participating in a community service project assisting others. This will be an intimate time to connect with Ghana Youth.

•    School Tour 
•   Oratory Essay Contest
•   Traditional Dancing & Singing
•   Beautification Project
•   The monetary donations will be presented to the school

Fellowship in Ghana is strong and we invite you to enjoy yourself praising Ghana Style. 

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Catch up on some needed rest before the night time festivities begin.

Brunch is a 5-course meal with endless Mimosas that in an upscale seating filled with great music and a great vibe

Accra's Upscale Beach Club where the action is full of energy on Sundays. Have a cocktail and select a bite from the incredible menu.

(Drinks/Food not included)

The group will  take an iconic photoshoot capturing The Spirit of Ghana.

Visit the art center filled with carvings, paintings and jewelry created by Ghana Artisans. You will fall in love with the wonderful creations crafted by Ghana's Finest.

FOR MORE INFO CONTACT:

Showtime Travel

• (770) 495-8855
• www,showtimetravel.com

 PACKAGE INCLUDES

• TOUR PREP
• Available for scheduled meetings with group leaders
• Online Travel consultation
• Group Zoom Meetings
• MEALS
• Breakfast included (Hotel)
•  Dinners /lunches are not included unless highlighted in the itinerary

AFRICAN WEAR GARMENT 

• Private fashion consultation/second fitting
• Africanwear Garment 
• Fabric Included/design price included

EXPEDITED AIRPORT CHECKOUT

•  fast track checkout

LODGING

• 4star/5star hotels in Accra/Cape Coast ( 9 days/ 8 nights)

TRANSPORT

• Late model air condition Van
• Airport pickup and drop off
• Daily ground transport
• All fuel surcharges/tolls covered for itinerary activities
• After hours transport 
• TOUR GUIDES
• African American/Ghanaian Tour Coordinator lines in Ghana
• English speaking experienced tour guides
• Immersed in the culture with existing community relationships
• NOT INCLUDED IN TRAVEL PACKAGE
• Roundtrip flights to Ghana
•  Upgrade Tour Options    
•  Travel Immunizations/Test                                                                                      
• Passport Application Fees
• Ghana Visa Travel Fees
• Transport/expenses outside tour activities
• Emergency Medical Care
• Travel Insurance (Mandatory)

TRAVEL INSURANCE

Travel Insurance is mandatory for all clients to protect from emergencies such as tour cancellation, missed flights, health emergencies, Unexpected Covid Quarantine Cost, and other mishaps.

NOTE: Please present a copy of your travel insurance to African Roots Travel. Failure to do so acknowledges that you accept these responsibilities and the additional cost they bare outside of normal tour fees.

PRETOUR COST 

There are prerequisites that must be completed for an entry to Ghana as a traveler. These requirements do incur additional costs which is not included in tour package.

• Passport Application $100
• Ghana Travel Visa $50 (Regular)
• Yellow Fever $100 pp (Mandatory)

 TRAVEL VISA

Please visit the link below for information on The Ghana Travel Visa Application. All visitors to Ghana must have a valid travel visa for legal entry into the country. Passengers may be denied entry on flights without a valid travel visa. 

Ghana Travel Visa  (Click)

Ghana Immunization Guidelines

All travelers to Ghana must have up-to-date immunizations. Please review the link below for information on what immunizations shots are required prior to departure. Yellow Fever is the only required immunization for entry into the country, all others are recommended.

 Please understand failure to receive a Yellow Fever Shot can lead to you being denied boarding the plane.

Review Ghana International Covid 19 Travel Protocols before you travel.

• VACCINATION (As of 12/10/21)
• All passengers must be fully vaccinated to enter Ghana
• Fully Vaccinated ( 1 dose of Johnson and Jhonson/2 Doses of Astra Zeneca, Moderna, Phizer, or Sputnik V)
• Boarding plane with being fully vaccinated may result in denied entry into the country
• Failure of approved W.H.O Vaccinations will result in a mandatory vaccination at the Airport.
• US DEPARTURE PROCEDURES
• Complete the online Ghana Health Declaration Form ( https://ghs-hdf.org/)
• GHANA ARRIVAL
• Proof of vaccination
• Proof of Yellow Fever Immunization (Hard Copy)
• Verify the online health declaration form