Eleven day tour - Itinerary
Day 1:Meet at airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 1: tour of Accra, Ghana's capital: visit the National Museum to learn Ghana's history and cultural pedigree: visit the Arts Centre.
Day 2: Cultural orientation as we drive North to Kumasi, historic capital of the Ashanti nation, through exquisite scenery from the coast up onto the central plateau.
Days 3-4-5-6: Visit Dabaa beadmakers, Kurofofrom brass casters, Kente weavers adn woodcarvers. Afternoon excusions to the Cultural Centre, Kumasi Central Market.
Day 7: South to Koforidua, stopping in Abompe to see the stone bead makers and learn about village life.
Day 8: to Koforidua for the Thursday bead market .
Day 9: trip to Boti falls and a remote and scenic beadmaking village.
Day 10: Observe the Dipo - a day of rituals in a private home ending with celebrations, drumming and dancing.
Day 11: Return to Accra for shopping or time on the beach before flight home.
Cost of the tours is an all inclusive US$2000 plus flights. This covers transport, accomodation, food, entry fees etc.
Email info@fiema.com to find out more about the Ashanti Arts and Crafts Tours.
Or call us on 01488 686 222.
