DAY 1
Departure for Ghana
Check in for the onward flight to Ghana.
GHANA
The 530th Year Return
A Ghana roots-return journey culminating in the country’s 70th Independence Day celebration.
OVERVIEW
About this journey
Follow the ancestral route through Assin Manso and Cape Coast, continue into Ashanti and Krobo cultural traditions, and conclude with Ghana’s 70th Independence Day celebration.
PACKAGE PRICES
Choose your package
| Package | Double | Single | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| First / Luxury Class Kempinski Accra, Ridge Royal Cape Coast, Lancaster Kumasi and Royal Senchi. | USD 6,650.00 | USD 7,600.00 | Per person; includes domestic flight. |
| Business Class Lancaster, Tang Palace or African Regent in Accra; Ridge Royal; Oak Plaza Suites; Bridge View Resort. | USD 4,670.00 | USD 5,670.00 | Per person; includes domestic flight. |
| Economy Class Accra City, Ibis Styles or Airport View; Coconut Grove; Golden Bean; Afrikiko or Volta Hotel. | USD 2,650.00 | USD 2,900.00 | Per person; airline ticket not included. |
FROM
USD 2,650.00
14 day journey
Typical depositUSD 1,000.00
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Your itinerary
DAY 2
Welcome home
Arrival welcome and hotel transfer.
DAY 3
Assin Manso and Cape Coast
Visit the Last Bath heritage site and the burial place of two repatriated ancestors.
DAY 4
Cape Coast Castle
Guided castle, dungeon and museum visit.
DAY 5
Kakum National Park
Walk the rainforest canopy and learn about local biodiversity.
DAY 6
Journey to Kumasi
Travel to the heart of the Ashanti Kingdom.
DAY 7
Ashanti history and crafts
Manhyia Palace, the National Cultural Centre, Kente and carving traditions.
DAY 8
Ceremony and rituals
Traditional blessings, naming rituals, drumming and dance.
DAY 9
Eastern Region
Continue the cultural journey eastward.
DAY 10
Krobo culture
Learn about the Dipo rite and Krobo bead-making.
DAY 11
Return to Accra
Travel to Ghana’s capital.
DAY 12
Accra and Nkrumah memorial
Explore the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and museum.
DAY 13
70th Independence Day
Join Ghana’s Independence Day celebration.
DAY 14
Departure
Breakfast followed by airport transfer.
INCLUDED
Your journey includes
All transfers in air-conditioned coaches
Hotel accommodation in the selected travel class
Entrance fees for listed sites and activities
Arrival and departure airport transfers
Professional English-speaking guides
Breakfast each day
Bottled water on coaches each day
Traditional naming ceremony in Ghana
NOT INCLUDED
Plan separately for
Passport costs
Excess baggage charges
Meals not stated in the itinerary
Alcoholic drinks
Personal items including laundry, phone use and souvenirs
Gratuities for guides and drivers
UPCOMING
Scheduled departures
MAT-GH-2027
23 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027
From USD 2,650.00 · Deposit USD 1,000.00
24 places currently unreserved
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Practical tour details
Published dates23 February–7 March 2027
CountriesGhana
Duration14 days / 13 nights
Payment termsUSD 1,000 Plan-To-Go deposit; final payment due 30 November 2026.
Travel requirements
Passport valid for at least six months beyond the return date
Yellow-fever vaccination certificate required under current entry rules
Published visa-on-arrival assistance rate for this departure: USD 260
Hot and humid conditions are typical; published guidance lists approximately 85°F high and 74°F low