Discover the extraordinary indigenous culture, traditional lifestyles and the warmth of Ghanaians on this introductory exploration of Ghana’s stunning eco-beaches and thriving unspoilt hotspots. Get introduced to the sights and soothing sounds of the Atlantic ocean as you frolic along the pleasantly uncrowded palm fringed white sandy beaches.
As an eco-tourism site, Ada Foah has an estuary Island which is a wildlife paradise with marine turtles, birds and primates.
During this 6 day multi activity holiday in Ghana there is opportunity to explore Ghana’s Historical Slave Trade with visits to World Heritage sites in the ancient towns of Elmina & Cape Coast.
Overview
Discover the indigenous culture, traditional lifestyles and the warmth of Ghanaians on this 6 day multi activity holiday in Ghana inc Beach, history and nature
Itinerary
Itinerary for 6 day multi activity holiday in Ghana
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN ACCRA
AKWAABA!!! WELCOME TO GHANA!!!
Highlights:
• Jamestown Community
• The Brazil House
Upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport, proceed through immigrations, claim luggage and clear Custom procedures, exit and meet our expert Cultural Tour guide.
After a brief introduction and orientation, you will have panoramic sightseeing experience of Accra. We will have a scenic drive through the beautiful and vast campus of University of Ghana, Legon in our private air conditioned vehicle.
We visit Jamestown Community-One of Accra’s most historic neighborhoods where history resides on every corner. Best known for its lighthouses (the first of which was constructed in 1875 by the British) as a navigational aid for trading vessels sailing through the Gulf of Guinea. The original structure was ruined but a larger and more improved lighthouse completed in 1921 is still functioning today.
Experience the hustle and bustle at the Fish Market at the seashore as fishermen dock their boats and fish mongers sell their catch
Afterwards you continue to the hotel; after check-in, your guide, who will be with you throughout your stay, will brief you on what to expect during your stay in Ghana.
Transfer to your hotel with a drive through the infamous Oxford street cladded with colorful shops and stalls offering you the unique opportunity to purchase authentic African prints, beaded wear and ready- made clothing.
DAY 2: ACCRA-ADA FOAH
Highlights:
• Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
After breakfast on the 2nd day of your multi activity holiday in Ghana, you will depart the bustling city of Accra to one of the beautiful Eco touristic sites of Ghana and where the Lake meets the Ocean- Ada Foah.
On the way to Ada, we stop to visit the Independence Square where you will see the enclosed flame of African liberation, which was lit by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1961.
Next, we visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, final resting place of Ghana’s first president. Set in attractive gardens, there is an adjoining museum, which contains photos, artifacts and an insight into Dr. Nkrumah’s life.
Continue to Ada Foah, arriving in time for some lunch (on your own account) on the beach. This evening, explore the surrounding small communities on foot.
Rest of evening is at leisure.
Meal (s) Included: Breakfast
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What's Included
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure
- Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers
- Transportation in private vehicle
- Admission to listed sites
- Assistance with visa application
- Experienced tour guide
- Bottle water while on tour
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Cost of visa
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses
