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Delve into the dark history of the Transatlantic slave trade during your time in Ghana on this full-day tour from Accra. With a private guide, explore the slave castles of Elmina and Cape Coast to learn how the slaves were treated before being shipped across the ocean. Then, experience the beauty of the region as you walk through Kakum National Park.

This incredibly curated tour will dive into Ghanian culture, history, food and beaches. You will experience the thrill of Accra on this tour alongside the friendliness of Ghanian people. Not only will you see Accra in the daytime and engage with local culture, you will also get to experience it's nature and nightlife at the beach. We guarantee this tour will have you feeling like you've experienced the real Ghana. So are you ready to SEEGhana?

Be amazed with the vibe and real street hustle in the Nima community where you will learn a lot from this tour and also taste the famous street foods in the community. You will also have the opportunity to visit the biggest and the most beautiful mosque in Ghana, built the Turkish style and architecture Nima community is considered the largest and one of the oldest Zongo ( Slum settlement) communities in Ghana with origins as far back as 1836. Nima is predominantly Muslims and is considered as one of the most diverse parts of the city where all Religions, Ethnic groups and others get along irrespective of who is majority or minority group. People in Nima are very friendly and are always interacting with visitors

Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind African Custom Clothing Experience. Our exclusive offering on TripAdvisor combines a vibrant fabric tour with the unique opportunity to craft your own garment. Discover the rich tapestry of African textiles as you explore a variety of fabrics, each with its own story and heritage. Select your favorite pattern, then join us in our workshop where the magic unfolds. You'll participate in the measuring and cutting process before our seasoned tailors guide you through sewing your piece. As the garment takes shape, indulge in local snacks, and watch as our experts add the perfect finishing touches. Leave not just with a custom-fit piece of African fashion, but with a memorable experience that stitches together culture, creativity, and craftsmanship.

Our tours always offer something extra & Special, Our experienced tour guides will make your adventures in Ghana truly memorable. You'll have a professional driver and a fun, knowledgeable guide who will cater to all your requests during the tour. Boti Falls: Relax by the falls with snacks and cold drinks. Enjoy a canoe tour or take a refreshing swim if you're up for more adventure. Aburi Botanical Gardens: This popular spot is teeming with birds and butterflies. Our guided tour will teach you about the history and local plant species, including the origin, age, and medicinal properties of the plants in the garden. Cocoa Farm: Curious about where chocolate comes from? We'll take you to the source – the cocoa tree. At Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, you'll learn about the history of cocoa in Ghana and visit the country's first cocoa farm. Umbrella Rock: Experience the unique Umbrella Rock, a natural rock formation. Enjoy the stunning views and take some memorable photos.

The purpose of this tour is to bring people closer to our culture and heritage. This tour is also an opportunity for people to learn more about our political history and slavery in Ghana. Assin Manso Slave Camp is a pure historical site where tourists are briefed on the slaves who were taken through the camp for their last bath and later to be auctioned before they were taken to the slave forts. This is a sacred site where people believe the spirits of many ancestors reside and can be felt.

Participate in a traditional naming ceremony to immerse yourself in Ghanaian culture. This experience is significant for individuals from the African American and Caribbean diasporas, as it offers a chance to connect with their heritage and ancestors in a rural Ghanaian village or a community in Accra. You will receive your birth identity rituals by discovering the day you were born, referred to as your "Soul Name," along with a local name from the community, with a meaning. The event will be accompanied by traditional drumming and dancing. As part of the ceremony, you will receive a gift from the community, which may include beads or a Ghana Kente Stole with Welcome to Ghana written and designed on it. And a certificate of recognition The ceremony will be conducted by a respected elder known for their strong moral standing within the community. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of and build connections with a community in Ghana. Welcome back to your roots!..

Discover the best of Ghana’s vibrant capital city when you book this private sightseeing tour of Accra. Join your guide and visit the city’s top landmarks, including Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Independence Square, and the Center for National Culture, where you can do some shopping. While you explore, your guide explains the history and culture of Ghana and guides you through your bargaining skills at the market.

Discover the rich history of Ghana in just two days when you book this private excursion. First, follow the history of the transatlantic slave trade when you visit the Assin Manso Slave River and the Cape Coast Castle, where slaves spent their last moments before being shipped to the Americas. On day 2, visit the historic sites of Accra including the James Town Lighthouse and Ussher Fort.

we develops many different ways entertain and educate each and every tour group. visiting the excited and memorable attractions , and unforgettable experience by visiting the Accra City and it’s diverse of historical and the beauty of the capital town . Discovering the slaves Castles and dungeons,discover the birth place of the rich kente fabric that is worn in several Occaaions and Enjoy using the Dyer to draw a line on a cloth to divide into two squares carve symbols into calabash gourds and press gourd into the Dyer on the cloth and STAMP LIKE A LOCAL.Explore the birth place of popular kente weaving,know the colorful expensive Ghanaian traditional fabric which is worn mostly on important occasions and celebrations,with its own symbolism and name which tells the history and culture owns social Practices . Dress up like a KING /QUEEN MOTHER for your Ghanaian name and Certificate that has been tailored for you as a Ghanaian and feel like you are home to pay a homage to your Ancestors.

I know Cape Coast very well. For the tourist it is a mix of beauty, history, culture and fun. Booking this tour with me provides you with a competitively priced tour, in a safe, reliable, professional and private manner. For larger parties please and or customs tours please make contact I look forward to greeting you soon!

This tour offers our guests the opportunity to look back into the nation's collective past to understand the legacies of the Ghanaian culture and enjoy the beauty of the tropical forest and the hospitality of our people. Participants will develop new ways of looking at African history to understand the complexities that shape our societies and global history. We will share experiences, discover new places, and talk about ourselves and our past as we ride through the busy streets of Elmina and Cape Coast. We will also discuss the issues of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and its political and socio-economic impact on the country. Embarking on this trip triggers the individual to ask him or herself questions about the history of humanity. our responsibility to the betterment of our world to love one another. Your tour guide will be Quame, a volunteer of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board at Elmina Castle since 2015, who guides more than 100 people per week.

This experience is far more than a museum visit, it is a powerful park of reflection where guests reconnect with the past and draw strength from the resilience of the ancestors. Here, you have the opportunity to honor those who were chased, captured, and enslaved during the darkest chapters of the history, while gaining a deeper understanding of their journey to the New World. Just two hours outside Accra, this site offers a moving and eye-opening encounter for anyone interested in Black history and the beauty of storytelling through art. Every sculpture is thoughtfully crafted to narrate the pain, courage, and spirit of those who came before us, making it an unforgettable and meaningful addition to your Ghana experience.

Get back to the roots of your African identity and learn of the transatlantic slave trade on this tour from Accra. With a private guide, visit the Assin Manso slave river site where slaves had their last bath before heading to the slave castles. Then, visit the Elmina and Cape Coast Castles to see where people were held for months before being shipped across the ocean.

Accra is a city rife with history and this sightseeing tour helps you to discover its top highlights in just a few hours. Join a tour guide and ride in private transportation to easily reach top attractions like Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and Christianborg Castle. Your guide provides context on the history of the city stretching back to pre-colonial times.

Expose yourself to the wonderful culture, history and heritage of Ghana. You'll led by an experienced guide and the activity will be made comfortable while riding in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water and lunch included. Highlights of the tour include Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Makola Market and the seventeenth century fort Osu Castle. End the day at Labadi Pleasure Beach to relax before returning.

Join us on this tour of Ghana to marvel at one of the spectacular ecotourism sites in Ghana. Experience the Kakum National Park Canopy Walkway for a unique bird’s eye view of the forest. Visit Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a guided tour.

The tour guiding makes all the difference. The guides ability to identify birds by call and sound .His excellence as a tour guide and impeccable knowledge of the sites makes working with him an experience.

This tour stands out as the only offering two major castles and a fort. It delves mainly into the activities surrounding the infamous Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade.

Learn about the brutal history of the Transatlantic slave trade during this 2-day tour from Accra to the slave castles. With a private guide, explore sites from the former Dutch and British colonies to see where slaves were sold, held, and eventually shipped off to the Americas. This is an overnight tour that includes accommodation, all meals, and entrance fees for your convenience.

develops many different ways entertain and educate each and every tour group. Adept a delivering excellent customer service talking to large groups and turning each tour into an experience.Specializes in historic properties and sites. TRAVELLERS will visit the CASTLES to experience and learn the history of the thousands African slaves would ever see their homeland , and many horrors transpired within walof , the fortress which have never been earased by time , and will also experience the Active Adventurous Ta canopy walk , with its rich diverse offering of flora and fauna for lovers of nature . Start of the canopy walk is the steep and will test the unfit visitors , after the canopy walk , travellers will visit Royal Senchi Resort for amazing boat cruisely on the Volta lake which is said to be one of the largest lake in the world . Combine the nature conservation of rich natural and archaeological sites with splendid scenic beauty of species including the bellied bustard and more….

If you're looking for an off the beaten path experience, look no further than Ghana. This nine-day tour provides visitors with an insight into Ghana's rich cultural heritage. From historical sites to natural wonders, you'll get a taste of everything Ghana has to offer. And what's more, you'll get to experience Ghanaian life firsthand, with stops at a local festival and a naming ceremony.

This 7-day tour has been carefully created to enhance your heritage, cultural and history experience of Ghana. You will be traveling with a certified guide with years of experience on the job and we are always happy to ensure you end each day with memories only we can take you around to have. Our company with years of hands-on experience waiting to travel with you to show you our beautiful country. Just book and relax as we take over everything so you arrive relaxed and ready to submerge in our culture, heritage, and history.

For travelers with ample time in Ghana, this 7-day tour along the coast provides an in-depth look at the country’s history and heritage. Explore the landmarks of Accra, the Cape Coast and its UNESCO–listed castles that housed enslaved people, Kakum National Park, and the unique Nzulezo village, built on stilts over the water. Your package includes all activities and tours that are mentioned plus six nights’ accommodation with breakfast.