7 Days Cape Coast and Nzulezo Stilt Village Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Airport Pick Up and Welcome Dinner
1 stop
1
Welcome to Ghana. You will be picked up at the airport to your hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Accra City Tour
6 stops
2
W.E.B. DuBois Center
We shall the Dubois center to learn the history of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois. W.E.B Dubois was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, and Pan-Africanist, Civil rights activist who was invited by Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah to edit a book but later died and buried in Accra Ghana. He fought for the liberation of black people across America and beyond.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
National Museum of Ghana
The National Museum of Ghana is in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. It is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. The museum building was opened on 5 March 1957 as part of Ghana's independence celebrations. The museum was build to showcase the the Ghanaian culture and Africa settings.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Makola Market
A drive through Makola market the biggest market in Ghana. See how market women struggle each day to earn a living and also have opportunity to buy one or two things of your choice
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
5
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
We shall tour Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum where the first Ghanaian President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah's remains was finally buried. The park is full of Kwame Nkruma's history and his work as Pan-Africanist.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Center for National Culture
We shall also visit the Arts market to buy art works or admire the various art works. Have opportunist to buy as well.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
We will visit the parade ground of Independence and take pictures etc.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Assin Manso and Cape Castle Tour
3 stops
8
Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Park
we visit the Assin Manso slave river site which served as the place where slaves had their last bath on African soil before being marched down to the slave castles. They were fed and cleaned so they appeared attractive and healthy to guarantee higher prices. hot branding irons were used to burn identifying marks onto the skin of captives. The marks were a scar on the shoulder, breast or upper arm to show ownership. Other times, branding was used to show that proper duty had been paid. it is now a sacred place of remembrance. it is home for the first 2 diasporas (Lady Crystal from Jamaica and Samuel Carson from New York) whose remains were brought to Ghana through the “door of return” and Reburied. Also remains of African slave descendants from Barbados are buried on the site to symbolize emancipation and re-connection.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Cape Coast Castle
Cape Coast Castle served as one of the slave castles built on the shores of Ghana. It also served as the Administration center for British rule in West Africa. Participants will visit the museum and dungeons where slaves were kept while awaiting shipping to the New World.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
10
Elmina Castle
At Elmina Castle, participants will have the opportunity to see the oldest European building (built 1482) in Sub Sahara Africa and also listen to the horrors of the slave trade.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Kakum National Park and transfer to Western Region
2 stops
11
Kakum National Park
Participants will go on a hike through the rain forest and walk on the Canopy Walk Way
1 hour • Admission ticket included
12
After Kakum national park, we will then transfer to Western Region for the rest of our tour.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Nzulezo Stilt Village
2 stops
13
A visit to Ghanaian first President Dr Kwame Nkrumah hometown and where he was second buried before moving his body to Accra for his finally burial place at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Nzulezo is a traditional built village on water. We shall visit the village on for history and admire how they live there for many years
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Beach Relaxation Day
1 stop
15
Beach relaxation day
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Transfer to Accra
1 stop
16
Accra
Back to Accra
7 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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