A Taste of West Africa - Ghana Togo & Benin
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A Taste of West Africa - Ghana Togo & Benin
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A Taste of West Africa - Ghana Togo & Benin
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Highlights
Experience diverse cultures and traditions of Ghana Togo & Benin
Participate in enchanting and authentic voodoo rituals in the birthplace of the voodoo religion.
Visit the ancient Ashanti Kingdom and the Manhyia Palace
Discover unsual merchandise at a voodoo market
Visit historical sites including Forts & Castles that mark the coastline of West Africa
Experience boatride to witness live on a village on Stilts
Other activitie include the Gelede Masked dance
and a Zangbeto Ceremony, a dance ritual of the gods
Join us for a taste of West Africa
Itinerary
Accra Arrival
Kotoka International Airport - Accra
Admission Ticket FreeA representative of Blastours will meet group for a hotel transfer. Depending on the time of arrival, we can experience a walking tour through James Town, old Accra.- AccommodationsThe Roots Apartment, 3 star accommodation
Accra - Elmina
Kakum National Park
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedExperience a walk across the canopy walkway of the Kakum National Park comprising of undisturbed virgin rain forest. Individuals have the option of a 1 hour walking tour through the forest trails or to experience a walking tour on the longest and highest canopy walkway in West Africa.Cape Coast Castle
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedMake brief stopovers at an oil palm plantation and a local factory to witness work in progress. Continue to the Cape Coast Castle (Cabo Corso) a fortress that was built by the Swedes in 1653, seized by the Danes and later conquered by the British.- AccommodationsOvernight stay at the Lemon Beach Resort, 3-star accommodationFood And DrinksBreakfast
Cape Coast - Accra
Elmina Castle
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the Elmina castle, a well preserved castle for an insight into the history of SlaveryFort St Jago
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAs part of the Elmina city tour, we will learn more about the colonial past experience the present lifestyle of the Fantis- AccommodationsRoots Hotel Apartment, OsuFood And DrinksLunch - Create several West African traditional dishes and then enjoy eating the feast preparedBreakfast
Accra
Nungua Local Market
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Includedvisit the Fantasy Coffin makers, who make coffins to reflect a person’s affiliation. Meet the man behind this fascinating tradeArtists Alliance Gallery
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThis is a contemporary art gallery of painting and sculpture by established and up-and-coming Ghanaian artists.Independence Square
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedAlso known as Black Star Square, plays a significant role in the nation's history, as it is the site where Ghana's independence from colonial rule was declared in 1957Center for National Culture
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeTake a stroll through Ghana’s largest craft market, where one can shop for African arts & crafts and traditional clothes- AccommodationsRoots Hotel Apartment, OsuFood And DrinksBreakfast
Accra - Lome - Ouidah
Grand Marche
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeA large open-air market, also the realm of the famous “Nana Benz“Akodessewa Fetish Market
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedVisit the main voodoo market, where one can find magic remedies and local voodoo charms used by local sorcerersLac Togo
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedExperience a boat ride to Togoville. Here, we will visit some shrines, the ancient German Cathedral and the traditional museum of the King of Togoville- AccommodationsHotel Casa del Papa, OuidahFood And DrinksBreakfast
Ouidah - Porto Novo - Cotonou
Great Mosque of Porto-Novo
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedMany Afro- Brazilians settled in Porto Novo following their return to Africa after emancipation in Brazil. We will visit the vibrant market and Ethnographic museum, and the Grand Mosque, formerly a church designed in Brazilian style, Da Silva Museum and the 300 year-old Palace of King Toffa, which retraces the history of Porto-Novo- AccommodationsHotel du Lac, in CotonouFood And DrinksBreakfast
Cotonou - Ganvie - Lome - Accra
Lac Nokoue
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedExperience a boat ride on the Nakoue river to the highlight of any trip to West Africa. Ganvie, the “Venice” of the Continent is a 500-year-old village on water. In ancient times people took refuge on Lake Nokoue from the attacks of the Fons and the Dahomey warriors, who were forbidden by a deep belief to fight on water.Temple des Pythons
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the Sacred Forest and Temple of Pythons, home to sacred snakesOuidah Museum of History
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the Portuguese Fort now houses the History Museum. The exhibits focus on the slave trade and Benin consequent cultural links with Brazil and the Caribbean- AccommodationsRoots Hotel, AccraFood And DrinksBreakfast
Accra - Departure
Osu Oxford Street
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedFree day shopping before departure- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Lunch
Breakfast (7)
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Location
Address
KA PMB 36 KIA, Accra, Ghana
Provider
Blastours Ghana
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