Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey to the heart of West Africa?
DISCOVER THE WORLD OF GHANA
Embark on a transformative journey to Ghana, the heart of West Africa, where history meets heritage. For African American travelers, Ghana is more than a destination; it's a profound journey of connection and discovery. From the hallowed grounds of the Cape Coast Castle to the vibrant streets of Accra, Ghana offers an unparalleled exploration of African history, culture, and spirit. This journey promises not only the sights and sounds of a rich and diverse nation but also an intimate experience with the roots and rhythms of your own heritage.
Ghana awaits, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and personal discovery. This is more than a vacation; it’s a pilgrimage to your roots.
Trip Highlights:
- Engage with local communities, participate in traditional ceremonies, and gain firsthand knowledge of Ghanaian culture and history
- Embark on a profound and emotional journey that connects you with the history and heritage of the African diaspora.
- Explore the historic Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle.
- Participate in an authentic Traditional Naming Ceremony.
- Visit the Ashanti Kingdom in Kumasi, where royalty and tradition reign supreme.
- Visit historical sites, lively markets, and cultural landmarks that showcase the heart of Ghana’s capital. Highlights include the iconic Black Star Square, WEB Dubois Memorial Center, and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Center.
What's Included:
- Signature Welcome Gift
- Akwaaba Airport Experience
- Akwaaba Dinner
- Custom Kente Wrap
- African Cultural Dance Experience
- WEB Dubois Memorial Center
- Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Center
- The Journey of Return Experience
- Cape Coast Castle
- Elmina Castle
- African Drumming Lesson
- Cultural Art Market Shopping
- Traditional Naming Ceremony
- Official Naming Ceremony Certificate
- Customized Sash with African Name
- Authentically Accra City Tour
- Shine Black Star Experience
- Walk It Out Canopy Experience
- Private Photography / Photo Shoot Sessions
- Daily Private Transportation
- Private Roundtrip Airport Transportation
- Fully Escorted Tour
- Cultured Ghana/Representatives On Site
- 24hr Client Care Services
- Gratuities for Guides (historical sites)
- BBG Host
- BBG Swag & Gift Bag
- What's Not Included:
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International flight tickets and Ghana Visa costs.
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Tips, drinks, laundry, calls, and all such costs of a personal nature.
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Personal travel, medical and personal effects insurance which we recommend travelers to obtain prior to their travel / tour.
- Excursions not detailed in above program.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
Accommodation Details
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City is the only five-star luxury hotel in Accra, offering the largest meeting facilities, with 2,500 sq m of event and meeting space. It is conveniently located in the central business district, right next to the International Conference Centre, National Theatre and Ghana’s top cultural attractions, such as Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum.
With interiors designed to reflect the warmth of the Ghanaian people, it features 269 luxury guest rooms and 24 elegantly designed suites featuring splendid views of the city or the infinity pool and gardens. A variety of culinary offerings inspired by local and international flavours can be savoured in our gastronomic haven.
Designed to promote healing and relaxation, our Resense Spa is the largest spa in the city, covering about 3,000 sq m across three floors, providing a perfect mix of unique experiences and traditional European spa treatments to meet the needs of our guests.
Room Description
Find the right work-life balance in our comfortable Superior Rooms. At 50 sq m (538 sq ft), these stylish rooms offer the tranquillity to get work done with our ergonomic work areas or the option to enjoy a relaxing retreat with splendid views of the cityscape. With a choice of king or twin beds, each room has a cosy sitting area for quick breaks or moments to unwind over a cup of coffee.
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