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“I am not African because I was born in Africa, but because Africa was born in me.”
– Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s First President
Day 1 – {D}
Sunday, November 8 | Arrival – Accra
Arrive at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. After check-in and a brief orientation, enjoy a welcome dinner and settle in for the evening.
DAY 2- {B/D}
Monday, November 9 | Accra City Tour
Explore Ghana’s capital city, beginning with the National Museum. Continue through Old Accra, passing James Fort, Ussher Fort, and the historic lighthouse at the harbor. Visit the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park to learn about Ghana’s independence and Pan-African legacy. Return to your hotel for dinner.
Day 3 – {B/D}
Tuesday, November 10 | Nkyinkyim Museum – Ada
Travel to Ada to visit the Nkyinkyim Museum, a powerful outdoor sculpture installation commemorating those affected by the Transatlantic Slave Trade. After a guided tour and time for reflection, return to Accra for dinner and overnight.
Day 4 – {B/D}
Wednesday, November 11 | Accra to Kumasi
Depart for Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, driving through scenic villages and cocoa-growing communities. Stop en route for a courtesy call with a local chief and participate in a traditional Akan Naming Ceremony featuring drumming, libation, and cultural immersion. Continue to Kumasi for check-in and dinner.
Day 5 – {B/D}
Thursday, November 12 | Kumasi & Ashanti Craft Villages
Visit Bonwire or Adawomase to observe traditional Kente weaving, then continue to Ntonso to learn about Adinkra cloth and symbolic textile printing. In the afternoon, tour the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum and the Manhyia Palace Museum, home to Ashanti royal history and artifacts. Return to your hotel for dinner.
Day 6 – {B/D}
Friday, November 13 | Kumasi to Elmina (via Assin Manso)
Travel south to the Central Region, stopping at Assin Manso to visit Donko Nsuo, the Slave River, where captives took their last bath before being sent to the coast. Participate in the Ancestral Walk experience before continuing to Elmina for check-in and dinner at your beach resort.
Day 7 – {B/D}
Saturday, November 14 | Cape Coast & Elmina Castles
Tour Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, where you will walk through the dungeons and learn about their role in the Transatlantic Slave Trade. After lunch, visit Elmina Fishing Harbour before returning to your hotel for dinner.
Day 8 – {B/D}
Sunday, November 15 | Kakum National Park – Accra
Visit Kakum National Park and experience the canopy walkway suspended above the rainforest. Afterward, drive along the coast back to Accra and check in to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 9 – {B/D}
Monday, November 16 | Leisure Day – Accra
Enjoy a free day for rest, shopping, or personal activities. In the evening, gather for a farewell dinner celebrating your shared pilgrimage experience.
Day 10 – {B}
Tuesday, November 17 | Departure
Enjoy the morning at leisure before hotel check-out at noon. Transfer to the airport for departure.
Day 11
Wednesday, November 18 | Arrival Home
Arrive back in the United States.
A visa is required for entry to Ghana for all American citizens. We will assist you with obtaining it.
Homeland Security requires us to send them pertinent information that is in your passport before you travel; we, therefore, request a high resolution, color copy of your passport picture page emailed to us.
Note: The full cost includes the airline ticket. Seats are limited as the price is based on a maximum of 20 people. Standard hotel rooms are double occupancy (for 2 adults).
Before mailing in your application and $500 non-refundable, non-transferable deposit, please read our cancellation policy and terms located below.
IMPORTANT: The name on your airline ticket and passport must match. If this is not the case, you will be charged an airline service fee of $350 to reissue your ticket in the correct name. The final payment is due Sept. 20th. All airfares are subject to change until contracted or ticketed. You may email us anytime at africalove20@gmail.com or info@daafricanvillage.org.
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AIRFARES:
All airfares and/or taxes are subject to change until contracted or ticketed.
CANCELLATION FEES FOR TRAVELERS:
90 days or more $500 per person; 89-61 days 20% off tour cost; 60 days or less only monies that may be recovered from the overseas supplier(s) will be refunded. 45 days or less NO REFUND. Travel Insurance is strongly recommended. Your deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.
CHANGS IN THE ITINERARY:
Da’African Village will make every effort to operate all tours according to the itinerary (as shown in this brochure) or included in your final travel documents. However, due to the COVID-19 Global Pandemic, we might be required to adjust the itinerary.
Other voluntary or involuntary situations may also arise which would require changes in the itinerary. These include weather, changes in airline schedules, government appropriation of hotel space, or events that are beyond the control of Da’African Village. If any of these events occur, we reserve the right to alter the itinerary as deemed necessary.
If there are any savings realized by these changes, they will be passed on to the traveler. Every effort will be made to confirm the hotels and lodges named in this brochure and the itinerary.
If these hotels and/or lodges cannot be confirmed or must be changed once confirmed, we will select an appropriate property in the same category. All itineraries, hotels, and venues are subject to last-minute change. Any changes will be discussed with tour leaders before confirmation.
COVID-19 TESTING:
Note: COVID-19 negative certificates or vaccination reports may be required for travel.
TOUR PROTECTION PLAN:
Travel insurance is strongly recommended. Cancellations can be expensive. Contact us if you need insurance.