Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa. Spanning a land mass of 238,535 km2, Ghana is bordered by the Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, Togo in the east, the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean in the south. Ghana means “Warrior King” in the Soninke language.
Day 01 Arrive Accra By Flight
Arrival at Accra, Ghana airport meet, assist and transfer to hotel for check in & short orientation. Overnight at Accra.
Day 02 Accra
After breakfast, proceed to visit Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and museum, dedicated to Ghana’s first post-independence President. A drive through the colonial section and view Ussher and James Forts built by the Dutch 1650 and British 1673 respectively. The Light House which used to guide ships to the Accra Harbour in colonial days. National Museum, Independence Square & Arch and the central business district Craftsmen at Teshie/Nungua who make fantasy coffins in the shape of vegetables, fruits, cars, airplanes etc. Arts and Craft market, Osu, nicknamed Oxford Street because of the 24/7 numerous commercial activities. Overnight at Accra.
Day 03 Accra – Kumasi By Road 255 kms / 4H 30M appx.
After breakfast, check out of hotel. Depart Accra to Kumasi, Ashanti Region. City tour of Kumasi, capital of the former Ashanti Empire. Visit Manhyia Palace Museum, Prempeh 11 Museum. Overnight at Kumasi.
Day 04 Kumasi
After breakfast, proceed to Kumasi Central market, the largest open air market in West Africa. Ahwiaa; where woodcarvers produce Ashanti stools, fertility dolls & walking sticks. Ntonso: Adinkra dyeing cloth dye is an extract from the bark of a tree called badie. Bonwire: Kente cloth weaving. Overnight at Kumasi.
Day 05 Kumasi – Elmina By Road 245 kms / 4H appx.
After breakfast, check out of hotel. Depart Kumasi to Elmina in the Central Region. Arrive in Elmina check in at your hotel and take the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Elmina.
Day 06 Elmina – Kakum – Elmina By Road 70 kms / 1H appx.
After breakfast, proceed to visit Kakum National Park, a tropical rainforest in the heart of the Attandaso Reserve for an adventurous and breathtaking walk on the ‘Canopy Walkway’ 100ft off the ground.Afternoon visit to Cape Coast & Elmina Castle, both UNESCO Monuments. Overnight at Elmina.
Day 07 Elmina – Accra By Road /Depart Accra By Flight .
Morning at leisure. In the afternoon depart Elmina to Accra (157 kms / 03 hrs appx). Departure transfer to onward destination.
City | Nights | 5* Hotels |
Accra | 02 | Movenpick Ambassador |
Kumasi | 02 | Noda Hotel |
Elmina | 02 | Coconut Grove Beach Resort |
- Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
- 06 nights accommodation as per the program
- Daily breakfast and dinners.
- Entrance fees.
- Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide.
- Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and museum
- National Museum, Independence Square & Arch
- Visit Manhyia Palace Museum Prempeh 11 Museum
- Cape Coast & Elmina Castle
- visit Kakum National Park
- All transfers, sightseeing, excursions by private vehicle.
- All taxes.
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– Color and logo branding Merchandise.
– Departure gifts with company’s branding.
- Personal Expenses.
- Camera / Video Camera Fees.
- Medical Aid.
- Tips.
- Travel Insurance.
- Visa (If any).
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.