Social & Cultural Package

Immerse yourself in Ghanaian culture with this experience. Explore local villages, interact with communities, visit schools, and engage in traditional Ghanaian activities while enjoying the warmth of Ghanaian hospitality.

Social & Cultural Package: Immersive Ghanaian Experience

Experience Ghana’s rich social and cultural heritage by selecting one of our immersive tour groups. Each group offers a unique journey through historical sites, cultural interactions, and hands-on experiences with local traditions.

Group 1: Accra - Eastern - Ashanti

Dive into Ghana’s artistic and traditional heritage, from bead-making and pottery in the Eastern Region to an Akan naming ceremony and Kente weaving in Ashanti.

Group 2: Accra - Cape Coast - Accra

Discover Ghana’s coastal heritage, exploring historic castles, walking the Kakum canopy bridge, and engaging in local storytelling at the beach.

Choose your group and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!

Group 1: Accra - Eastern - Ashanti

Tour Length: 9 Days

Day 1: Arrival & Cultural Introduction (Accra)

• Welcome ceremony with drumming and dancing.

• Visit the W.E.B. DuBois Center to explore Ghana’s Pan-African heritage.

Day 2: Community Engagement & Market Experience

• Visit a local school or orphanage for an interactive session with children.

• Explore Makola Market and enjoy local street food tasting.

Day 3: Traditional Arts & Crafts (Eastern Region)

• Participate in bead-making and pottery workshops with local artisans.

• Enjoy a home-cooked Ghanaian meal in a local village.

Day 4: Village Stay & Farming Experience (Eastern Region)

• Engage in traditional farming and cooking lessons.

• Experience storytelling with village elders, learning about local folklore and traditions.

Day 5: Ashanti Traditions & Naming Ceremony (Kumasi)

• Receive an Akan naming ceremony and learn about Ghanaian naming customs.

• Explore Kente weaving and Adinkra cloth printing.

Day 6: Kumasi Cultural & Historical Tour

• Visit the Manhyia Palace Museum to learn about the Ashanti Kingdom.

• Explore the Kejetia Market, one of West Africa’s largest open-air markets.

Day 7: Return to Accra & James Town Tour

• Travel back to Accra and visit the James Town Fishing Harbour.

• Observe fishmongers and fishermen at work and learn about their trade.

Day 8: Half-Day Cooking Class at James Town (Accra)

• Participate in a cooking class with food vendors at James Town.

• Learn to prepare traditional dishes like kenkey with fried fish, and enjoy a tasting session.

Day 9: Reflection & Departure (Accra)

• Last-minute shopping at the Arts Centre for souvenirs and crafts.

• Farewell lunch featuring Ghanaian delicacies before airport transfer.

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Group 2: Accra - Cape Coast - Accra

Tour Length: 9 Days

Day 1: Arrival & Cultural Introduction (Accra)

• Welcome ceremony with drumming and dancing.

• Visit the W.E.B. DuBois Center to explore Ghana’s Pan-African heritage.

Day 2: Community Engagement & Market Experience

• Visit a local school or orphanage for an interactive session with children.

• Explore Makola Market and enjoy local street food tasting.

Day 3: James Town City & Arts Tour (Accra)

• Take a walking tour of James Town, exploring colonial architecture and street art.

• Visit the Ussher Fort Museum and meet local Ga community members.

Day 4: Cape Coast Heritage Tour

• Travel to Cape Coast and tour Cape Coast Castle, learning about Ghana’s history.

• Visit the Elmina Castle and explore the fishing village.

Day 5: Kakum National Park & Cultural Experience

• Walk the famous canopy walkway at Kakum National Park.

• Experience a guided forest walk and learn about medicinal plants.

Day 6: Beach Relaxation & Storytelling

• Spend the day at Brenu Beach, enjoying relaxation and local cuisine.

• Experience a sunset bonfire with storytelling and drumming performances.

Day 7: Return to Accra & James Town Fishing Experience