PANAFEST Celebration in Ghana – 10 Days
Overview
Highlights
- PANAFEST events
- Durbar of Chiefs
- Authentic cultural experiences in Kumasi
- Emancipation Day Celebration at Assin Manso
- Slave Castles Tour
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Trip includes
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure
- Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers
- Hotel accommodation in the listed properties
- Transportation in private vehicle
- Experienced tour guide
- Admission to listed sites
- Meals indicated
Itinerary

Once you arrive in Accra, you'll be warmly received after going through immigration and customs. You will be picked up by our cultural tour guide and transferred in a private A/C vehicle to your hotel in Accra. Check-in at your hotel, relax and prepare for the next da...
In the morning, after breakfast, there will be orientation, including a lecture/discussion on Ghanaian history, culture, and customs.
A whole new experience will be awaiting you on today’s full tour. Enjoy a scenic drive around the economic and administrative d...
Early morning, begin a scenic drive to Kumasi, the seat of the Ashanti Empire to explore the legends of the famous Ashantis, whose legacies are still evident today. Founded in 1695 by the Asantehene (King) Osei Tutu, Kumasi showcases palaces, forts, museums, and churc...
You’ll be greeted with a warm welcome and an authentic Ghanaian breakfast before we set off to explore the Ashanti culture. Our full-day tour of Kumasi and its vicinity blends in many aspects of the Ashanti culture and offers you the chance to discover the fascinating...
This morning, we will depart Kumasi for Cape Coast after completing our tour of Kumasi.
Upon arrival in Elmina, embark on a picturesque tour of Elmina township, which was the first destination of Europeans in Sub-Saharan Africa. It used to be the most cosmopoli...
Following a restful morning and breakfast, you can decide on one of the following two activities:
Enjoy leisure at your hotel sunbathing along the Atlantic Ocean or have a cool icy dip in your hotel’s swimming pool Visit Kakum National Park in Ghana. It has on...
This morning, you will visit Elmina castle where you will explore the grounds and rooms full of haunting history. The 14th-century fortress was built by the Portuguese in 1482. This UNESCO World Heritage site was originally known as St. George’s Castle.
Stroll ...
After breakfast, we drive through small villages to Assin Manso, the burial site of two former slaves from the U.S. and Jamaica whose remains were re-interred in August 1998 during Ghana’s first Emancipation Day celebration. You can see the ‘slave river’ where enslave...
Don't miss this special event that showcases the pomp and pageantry of Ghana's traditional rulers, dressed in fine ceremonial traditional clothing adorned in glittering gold jewelry and traditional beads for the Emancipation Day Celebration at Assin Manso.
At t...
Check out of your accommodation after breakfast and bid your new friends farewell as you head back to Accra. Arrive in Accra in the late morning.
Your driver and tour guide will help you with any last-minute shopping, including getting your custom-made outfits. You can relax in a day room before being driven to the airport for your return trip
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
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