12 Days Accra, Cape Coast and Ashanti Kumasi Tours

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival and Airport Pickup to Your hotel
2 stops
1
Our guide will be at the arrival hall waiting for you. Upon arrival he will pick you to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
Accra
Depending on your arrival time, you can enjoy night life of Accra.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Shai Hills and Boat Cruise Tour
2 stops
3
Shai Hills Resource Reserve
Get to see Zebras, Baboons, ostriches, Antelopes (dry season only), museum, climb Mongo to see the whole park and also to see the cave where Dipo rite is performed.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Have opportunity to cruise on the volta river the largest and longest river in West Africa.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Accra City Tour
7 stops
5
Accra
After the canopy walk, we shall have our lunch headed back to Accra.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
6
Makola Market
Travelers will have opportunity to buy whatever they want in the famous Makola market and do window shopping as well
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
7
Center for National Culture
Travelers will have opportunity to see various Artworks by local people, and they can buy some as souvenirs.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
8
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Travelers will see where Ghana's first President was buried and history of Dr Kwame Nkrumah the first President of Ghana.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Independence Square
This was where Ghanaians gathered every 6th of March to commemorate with our Ancestors that fought for independence for Ghana in 1957. Here, travelers will have opportunity to take pictures and have fun,
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
10
W.E.B. DuBois Center
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was an African-American civil rights activist who became a citizen of Ghana in the 1960s. He was known as the ‘Father of Pan-Africanism’. The centre, where he and his wife once lived, and where they are now buried, houses his personal library, a small museum with a handful of personal effects such as his graduation robes. The couple’s mausoleum is surrounded by Asante stools, a seminar room, a restaurant, a gallery, an amphitheater and a research Centre for Pan-African history and culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
11
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 6 March 1957 as part of Ghana's independence celebrations. Here tourists will learn and see the culture and indigenous tools used during the Gold Coast days.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Aburi Botanical Gardens, First Cocoa Farm in Ghana and Waterfall
3 stops
12
Aburi Botanical Gardens
Get to enjoy the botanical gardens and learn about the garden's history and medicinal values of some plants in the garden.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Get to know and see the first Cocoa farm in Ghana and learn the history behind cocoa and also how cocoa beans are processed and use to make chocolate.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
14
Get to enjoy the refreshing waterfall.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Cape Coast Tour
2 stops
15
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
16
Elmina Castle
Elmina Castle is the first Slave castle built in 1482 by Portuguese. Here we will hear the history slavery in then Gold Coast present day Ghana.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Cape Coast Tour
1 stop
17
Kakum National Park
Get to enjoy the Canopy walkway in the Kakum forest. No possibility of seeing animals as the animals show only in the night.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Beach Relaxation
1 stop
18
Cape Coast
Beach relaxation
1 day • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Assin Manso Slave River and Transfer to Kumasi
2 stops
19
Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Park
Assin Manso slave river is where the enslaved Africans had their last bath before taking them to both Elmina and Cape Coast Castles.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
20
Kumasi
Transfer to Ashanti Kumasi
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Kumasi City Tour
4 stops
21
Manhyia Palace Museum
At the Manhyia Palace Museum, learn about Ashanti history and their heritage and tour part of the palace which is open to the public.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
22
Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
Tour the site of the powerful traditional priest that conjured the Ashanti golden stool and planted a sword and declared that no human can uplifted it from the ground.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
23
Visit the cultural center and buy the art works of your choice.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
24
Kejetia Market
Visit the biggest market in Kumasi
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 10
Bonwire Kente Weaving Center and Transfer to Accra
2 stops
25
Bonwire Kente Weaving Centre
Get to see how Kente is being weaved locally with hand and phurchase any if you want. After we drive back to Accra
3 hours • Admission ticket included
26
Accra
Drive back to Accra
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 11
Resting Day
1 stop
27
Accra
Resting Day
1 day • Admission ticket free
Day 12
Final shopping and Airport drop off.
1 stop
28
Goodbye home
20 minutes • Admission ticket included

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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