Eleven day tour - Itinerary

Day 1: Meet at airport and hotel transfer.

Day 2: Orientation on culture and customs: tour of Accra, Ghana's capital: visit the National Museum and the Arts Centre.

Day 3: Drive North to Kumasi, historic capital of the Ashanti nation, through exquisite scenery from the coast up onto the central plateau.

Days 4-5-6-7: Beadmaking in the village of Dabaa. Afternoon excusions to the Cultural Centre, Lake Bosomtwe, Kumasi Central Market.

Day 8: South to Cape Coast, through the famous gold rich Obuasi.

Day 9: Explore the rainforest walkways of Kakum reserve with guides.

Day 10:Tour Cape Coast's spectacular seventeenth century castle, an evocation of the Slave Trade, before return to Accra via Winneba beach.

Day 11: Shopping in Accra's Makola Market and the Arts Centre, or relaxing on the beach before return flight.

Cost of the tours is an all inclusive £990 plus flights. This covers transport, accomodation, food, entry fees etc.

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