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–>$450 deposit with custom payment plans available

The Experience

This will be 7 day Ghana Experience to be Remembered. All participants are to arrive in Ghana by before 2pm on Day 1 of the tour. Don’t worry, we will accommodate you even if you arrive after 2pm – it never gets late in Ghana. Arriving before 2pm allows smooth airport transfers to your hotel, check-in and settling in before our memorable Akwaaba (welcome) dinner.

Itinerary

We have arranged an awesome itinerary ensuring a memorable Ghanaian Experience.

After Deposit Expectations

After your deposit is received, you will receive an email from our Ghana Experience Akwaaba (welcome) team with further instructions for payments and Whatsup group for live communications.

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Duration

8 Days

Language

English

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Highlights

🇬🇭📚 Educational Trip to Ghana: Dive into History, Culture, and Fun! 🌍✨ Bring your students on a life-changing educational trip to Ghana, where they’ll explore the nation's independence history, learn about the legacies of Kwame Nkrumah and W.E.B. Du Bois, and immerse themselves in the beauty of Ghanaian culture. This experience blends powerful historical lessons with cultural exploration and fun activities, perfect for schools! 🌟 Trip Highlights: 📍 Independence History & Kwame Nkrumah Memorial: Explore the history of Ghana’s independence and visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, learning about the Pan-African movement and Ghana's role as a trailblazer for African liberation. 📍 W.E.B. Du Bois Center: Discover the impact of W.E.B. Du Bois, a key figure in the African Diaspora and Pan-Africanism, at his dedicated memorial center in Accra. 📍 Slave Sites: Visit significant historical sites like Assin Manso Slave River, and take a reflective tour of Cape Coast and Elmina Castles, learning about the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the powerful stories of resilience and survival. 🏛️ University Visits: Engage with leading scholars and students at Ghana’s top universities to discuss African history, education, and global leadership. 🎨 Museums & Arts: Explore Ghana’s artistic heritage by visiting the National Museum and local art galleries, diving into traditional and contemporary African art and culture. 🌴 Relax at the Beach: After a full day of learning, enjoy some fun in the sun at Ghana’s breathtaking beaches like Bojo and Labadi, perfect for beach games and relaxation! 🍫 Chocolate Making: Get hands-on at a cocoa farm, where students can learn about Ghana’s famous chocolate industry, participate in the chocolate-making process, and taste the final product! 🧶 Kente Weaving: Step into the world of traditional Kente weaving with local artisans, learning the cultural significance of this iconic cloth and even trying your hand at weaving. 🎶 Cultural Immersion: Dive into Ghanaian arts and culture with drumming, dance, and traditional workshops that will bring the spirit of the Motherland alive! This educational trip is perfect for schools looking to connect students with Africa's history, experience vibrant culture, and enjoy an unforgettable adventure! ✈️ Book now and take your students on a transformative journey to Ghana!

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  • Round Trip Flights - Leave the airlines to us.
  • 3- or 4-Star Hotels - After a busy day, comfort is key.
  • Daily Breakfast and Dinner (unless otherwise noted) - Delicious, authentic, multi-course dinners at local restaurants with meal times tailored to maximize your experience.
  • New Year's Eve All White Soiree Hosted by @Chef.Kess
  • Tour guide
  • Meals for overnight stay tours
  • Welcome and farewell dinner/lunch
  • Welcome and farewell dinner/lunch
  • Refreshments on tour buses
  • International Airfare to Ghana - Economy
  • 24-Hour Tour Manager Part guide, part educator, part engineer, part mind-reader, part magician—Ghanacaton Tour Managers are your travel partner.
  • Centrally Located Hotels Save the commuting time, beat the morning crowds and keep right on exploring after dark when your hotel is in the heart of the city.
  • Start Exploring Never wait hours at the airport to share a transfer with other later groups.
  • Global Network 24/7 on the ground support whenever and wherever you need it.

Travel Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Ghana / Akwaaba Party
Day 2 Slave River / Tomb of Unknown Slave / Cape Coast Castle
Day 3 Elmina Castle, Kakum, Mfantipim, UCC back to Accra
Day 4 Accra City Tour
Day 5 Beach relaxation/shopping
Day 6 University of Ghana & Museum Visit
Day 7 Shai Hills and Chocolate Making

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Discovering History: An Educational Slave Trade Journey and Cultural Enrichment in Ghana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ghana Travel FAQ
1. What is the best time to visit Ghana? Ghana experiences two main seasons: the dry season (November to March) and the rainy season (April to October). The best time to visit Ghana, especially for sightseeing and outdoor activities, is during the dry season when the weather is generally sunny and pleasant. 2. What should I pack for a trip to Ghana? Pack lightweight and breathable clothing suitable for warm tropical weather. Essentials include sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and swimwear if visiting beaches. Respectful attire is appreciated when visiting religious sites or local communities. 3. Do I need a visa to visit Ghana? Yes, most visitors to Ghana require a visa. Visas can typically be obtained from Ghanaian embassies or consulates in advance of travel. Some nationalities may be eligible for visa-on-arrival, but it’s advisable to check with Ghanaian authorities or your travel agent beforehand. 4. What vaccinations do I need for Ghana? Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into Ghana. Other recommended vaccinations include hepatitis A and B, typhoid, cholera, and routine vaccinations such as measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), and influenza. It’s essential to consult with a healthcare professional at least 4-6 weeks before travel for personalized advice. 5. What currency is used in Ghana? The currency used in Ghana is the Ghanaian Cedi (GHS). It’s recommended to carry local currency for daily transactions, although major hotels and establishments may accept credit cards. ATMs are available in major cities and towns for cash withdrawals. 6. What are some must-see attractions in Ghana? Ghana boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage. Must-see attractions include:
  • Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle (historical slave trade forts)
  • Kakum National Park (canopy walkway and rainforest exploration)
  • Mole National Park (wildlife safari)
  • Lake Volta (largest man-made lake in the world by surface area)
  • Accra (National Museum, Makola Market, and Independence Square)
7. Is it safe to travel to Ghana? Ghana is generally considered a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any travel, it’s advisable to take common-sense precautions such as avoiding isolated areas at night, safeguarding valuables, and staying informed of local customs and regulations. 8. What languages are spoken in Ghana? English is the official language of Ghana and widely spoken throughout the country. Additionally, there are numerous local languages spoken by various ethnic groups, including Twi, Akan, Ga, Ewe, and others. 9. What is the food like in Ghana? Ghanaian cuisine is diverse and flavorful, often characterized by staples such as fufu (pounded cassava and plantain), banku (fermented corn and cassava dough), jollof rice, grilled tilapia, and a variety of stews and soups. Street food and local markets offer a delicious array of snacks and meals that reflect Ghana’s culinary traditions. 10. Can I drink tap water in Ghana? It is advisable to drink bottled or purified water to avoid potential stomach upset. Bottled water is widely available for purchase at hotels, restaurants, and convenience stores. 11. What cultural etiquette should I be aware of in Ghana? Ghanaians are generally friendly and welcoming. It’s customary to greet people with a handshake and to show respect for elders. When visiting religious sites or traditional areas, modest clothing is appreciated. Ask for permission before taking photographs of individuals, especially in rural communities. 12. What are some cultural festivals I can experience in Ghana? Ghana celebrates numerous vibrant festivals throughout the year. Some notable ones include:
  • Homowo Festival (celebrated by the Ga people, marks the harvest season)
  • Panafest (Pan-African Historical Theatre Festival)
  • Kwahu Easter Festival (celebrated in the Eastern Region during Easter)
  • Damba Festival (celebrated by the Dagomba people in the Northern Region)
13. How can I travel within Ghana? Travel within Ghana is facilitated by a network of buses, tro-tros (shared minibusses), taxis, and domestic flights between major cities and regions. Private car hire with a driver is also an option for those seeking more flexibility. These FAQs provide essential information to help you plan and enjoy your trip to Ghana, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience in this culturally diverse and welcoming West African nation.

Tour Terms & Conditions

Tour Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions ("Terms") govern the contractual relationship between [Ebiverse LLC and CationGhana Ltd] ("we," "us," or "our") and the individual or entity booking a tour with us ("you" or "your"). By booking a tour with us, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Booking and Payment:

  1. To book a tour with us, you must complete the booking process and provide any required information, including but not limited to, participant names, contact details, and payment information.
  2. A deposit may be required at the time of booking, with full payment due by a specified date prior to the tour start date. Failure to make full payment by the specified date may result in the cancellation of your booking.
  3. Payment methods accepted may include credit/debit cards, bank transfers, or other methods as specified by us.

Cancellation and Refunds:

  1. If you need to cancel your tour booking, you must notify us in writing as soon as possible. Cancellation fees may apply, and the amount refunded (if any) will depend on the timing of your cancellation.
  2. Refunds, if applicable, will be processed according to our refund policy, which may vary depending on the tour package and circumstances of cancellation.
  3. We reserve the right to cancel a tour due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to, adverse weather conditions, natural disasters, or insufficient bookings. In such cases, you will be entitled to a full refund of any payments made.

Changes to Itinerary:

  1. We reserve the right to make changes to the tour itinerary, including but not limited to, changes in accommodation, transportation, or activities, due to factors beyond our control.
  2. We will make reasonable efforts to inform you of any significant changes to the itinerary as soon as possible. You will have the option to accept the changes or cancel your booking and receive a refund (if eligible) in accordance with our cancellation policy.

Participant Responsibilities:

  1. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the necessary travel documents, such as passports, visas, and vaccinations, required for the tour.
  2. You are responsible for your own health and safety during the tour, including adherence to any health and safety guidelines provided by us or our partners.
  3. You must comply with any instructions or rules provided by our tour guides or representatives during the tour.
  4. We reserve the right to refuse participation in the tour or remove any participant who behaves in a manner that is disruptive, disrespectful, or poses a risk to themselves or others.

Liability and Indemnity:

  1. We will not be liable for any loss, damage, injury, or delay resulting from circumstances beyond our control, including but not limited to, acts of nature, accidents, or third-party negligence.
  2. You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising out of or in connection with your participation in the tour.

Insurance:

  1. We strongly recommend that you obtain travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to, trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and loss of personal belongings.
  2. It is your responsibility to ensure that your travel insurance policy provides adequate coverage for the duration and activities of the tour.

Miscellaneous:

  1. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us with respect to the subject matter herein and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
  2. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Ghana], and any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [Ghana].

By booking a tour with us, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us before booking your tour.

[CationGhana Ltd] [15YB Agostino Neto Road] [Airport Residential Area] [Accra, Ghana] [WhatApp +1 (954) 400-6003] [Local Call +233 536 869 5566] [ April 22nd, 2024]