🕓Ghana: 10-Day History and Adventure

Day 1 Arrival in AccraUpon arrival at Kotoka International Airport, be greeted by a representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the night in Accra.Day 2 Aburi Botanical Gardens and Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa FarmVisit the Aburi Botanical Gardens and learn about various plant species. Then, head to the Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, the first cocoa farm in Ghana, to discover the history of cocoa and the plantation process. Return to Accra for an overnight stay.Day 3 Assin Manso Slave River Site and Cape Coast CastleDrive from Accra to Cape Coast, stopping at the Assin Manso Slave River Site, where slaves took their last bath. Continue to Cape Coast Castle, a significant site in the history of the transatlantic slave trade. Spend the night in Cape Coast.Day 4 Elmina Castle, Kakum National Park, Naming Ceremony, and Drumming and DancingVisit Elmina Castle, the oldest European building below the Sahara, and learn about its history. Next, explore Kakum National Park, taking a hike to the Canopy Walkway. Enjoy a traditional naming ceremony, drumming, and dancing. Return to Accra for an overnight stay.Day 5 Social Impact Activity in AccraSpend the day engaging in social impact activities in Accra or the surrounding community. Overnight in Accra.Day 6 Cedi Beads Factory and Tafi Atome Monkey SanctuaryVisit the Cedi Beads Factory in Akosombo to see traditional beads made from glass bottles. Then, head to the Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary to meet friendly Mona monkeys. Spend the night in Hohoe, Volta Region.Day 7 Mountain Afadja and Wli WaterfallsHike to the top of Mountain Afadja, the highest mountain in Ghana. Then, visit Wli Waterfalls, the tallest waterfall in West Africa, after a scenic walk. Drive to your hotel in Akosombo for an overnight stay.Day 8 Boat Ride on Lake Volta and Wellness ActivityRelax at your hotel and enjoy wellness activities. Then, take a boat ride on Lake Volta to reconnect with nature. Return to Accra for an overnight stay.Day 9 Accra City TourVisit the WEB DuBois Memorial Centre, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and the Arts and Crafts Market. End your tour at Independence Square, also known as Black Star Square. Spend the night in Accra.Day 10 Departure from AccraDepending on your departure time, enjoy some last-minute shopping and packing. Be transferred to Kotoka International Airport for your final departure.