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A Taste of West Africa - Ghana Togo & Benin

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A Taste of West Africa - Ghana Togo & Benin

Duration: 8 days
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Breakfast daily Mitsubishi Pajero SUV

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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 Free
    A 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.
  • Accommodations
    The Roots Apartment, 3 star accommodation
Accra - Elmina

  • Kakum National Park

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Experience 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 Included
    Make 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.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight stay at the Lemon Beach Resort, 3-star accommodation
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Cape Coast - Accra

  • Elmina Castle

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the Elmina castle, a well preserved castle for an insight into the history of Slavery

  • Fort St Jago

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    As part of the Elmina city tour, we will learn more about the colonial past experience the present lifestyle of the Fantis
  • Accommodations
    Roots Hotel Apartment, Osu
    Food And Drinks
    Lunch - Create several West African traditional dishes and then enjoy eating the feast prepared
    Breakfast
Accra

  • Nungua Local Market

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    visit the Fantasy Coffin makers, who make coffins to reflect a person’s affiliation. Meet the man behind this fascinating trade

  • Artists Alliance Gallery

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    This is a contemporary art gallery of painting and sculpture by established and up-and-coming Ghanaian artists.

  • Independence Square

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Also 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 1957

  • Center for National Culture

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Take a stroll through Ghana’s largest craft market, where one can shop for African arts & crafts and traditional clothes
  • Accommodations
    Roots Hotel Apartment, Osu
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Accra - Lome - Ouidah

  • Grand Marche

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    A large open-air market, also the realm of the famous “Nana Benz“

  • Akodessewa Fetish Market

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Visit the main voodoo market, where one can find magic remedies and local voodoo charms used by local sorcerers

  • Lac Togo

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Experience a boat ride to Togoville. Here, we will visit some shrines, the ancient German Cathedral and the traditional museum of the King of Togoville
  • Accommodations
    Hotel Casa del Papa, Ouidah
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Ouidah - Porto Novo - Cotonou

  • Great Mosque of Porto-Novo

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Many 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
  • Accommodations
    Hotel du Lac, in Cotonou
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Cotonou - Ganvie - Lome - Accra

  • Lac Nokoue

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Experience 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 Included
    Visit the Sacred Forest and Temple of Pythons, home to sacred snakes

  • Ouidah Museum of History

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit 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
  • Accommodations
    Roots Hotel, Accra
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Accra - Departure

  • Osu Oxford Street

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Free day shopping before departure
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

Lunch
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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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