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10 hours
Specific Tour
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FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, SPANISH, SWAHILI
Take a day trip to Ghana’s Central Region, about 147km from Accra, an area known for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Accompanied by a local guide, learn about the slave castles built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders. The day begins early, with pickup from your accommodation in Accra. Travel in an air-conditioned 4×4 to the Cape Coast, enjoying some snacks on the way. The first stop of the day is the Cape Coast Castle, one of about 40 slave castles or large commercial forts built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders. Originally built as a Portuguese (trading post) in 1555, it was later used as part of the trans-Atlantic slave trade as a place slave were held before being loaded onto ships bound for the Americas. Next, visit Elmina Castle, erected by the Portuguese in 1482. The first trading post built on the Gulf of Guinea, Elmina Castle is the oldest European building in existence south of the Sahara.Depart from Elmina to Kakum National Park. Here adventure offers refreshing contrast to the heritage experience. The cool forest air panoramic views and adrenalin filled walk make Kakum Park a highlight for nature lovers and adventure seekers visiting Ghana.The history nature and emotions end with a lunch at scenic Hans Cottage.
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