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Overview
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Dipo is a Festival to celebrate the coming of age of Krobo women. Above all people in Ghana, the Krobo value their bead heritage. The performance of various rituals and lessons culminates in the parading of the young women clad in thousands of heirloom beads as a sign of their wealth and beauty.
Beads beads beads...Dipo dancers give an impromptu performance for Fiema's tour guests in 2009.
Itinerary
Visits to bead-making villages in Ghana's Krobo region and Eastern regions, Koforidua's famous bead market, Boti falls, and the Dipo ceremony.
The group will be small, no more than 6, so the travel itinerary is flexible and relaxed. The day to day itinerary may vary from this outline, but you will see what is talked about in this trip description and a whole lot more!
Includes: Accommodation - single rooms, 80% meals, land transport, tuition, site visits.
Does not include: Airfare.
Email john@fiema.com to find out more about Ghana and Ashanti Arts and Crafts Tours.
Or call me on 01488 686 222
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See what people say...
"So many thanks John for a most memorable trip, I can't think what took me so long to return, and I am going to have to return pretty soon! I loved every minute of it and I know Carole did too. "
Diana, February 2005
