Taste of Accra

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park - Immerse yourself in Ghana’s rich history at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. Explore the museum dedicated to Ghana’s first president, visit his mausoleum, and admire the distinctive statues and fountains. This landmark offers an insightful look into Ghana’s independence movement and its remarkable leader.

Makola Market - At Makola Market, visitors will experience the vibrant core of Accra’s bustling trade scene. The market is a sensory feast of colors, sounds, and aromas, with vendors offering fresh produce, textiles, handcrafted items, spices, and souvenirs. Guests can engage with local merchants, taste traditional foods, and soak in the lively atmosphere, gaining a deeper appreciation of Ghanaian culture and daily life.

Labadi Pleasure Beach - At Labadi Beach, visitors will enjoy a lively coastal escape with golden sands and vibrant local culture. Guests can relax under the sun, swim in the Atlantic Ocean, or partake in beachside activities like horseback riding and volleyball. The beach also features lively music, local food stalls, and entertainment, providing a fun and genuine Ghanaian seaside experience.

Independence Square - At Independence Square (Black Star Square) in Ghana, visitors are welcomed by a grand, open-air ceremonial space rich in history and symbolism. Dominated by the Black Star Gate, featuring Ghana’s iconic black star symbolizing African freedom and unity, the square stands as a proud testament to the nation’s independence and resilience.

The expansive area is often used for national celebrations, parades, and events, blending architectural elegance with cultural significance. The towering Independence Arch serves as a majestic backdrop, bearing the inscription: “Freedom and Justice” – Ghana’s national motto.

Visitors can also enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean nearby, as the square is strategically located in the heart of Accra, close to landmarks like the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum. The atmosphere is both awe-inspiring and reflective, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring Ghana’s rich heritage.

Center for National Culture - Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Ghana’s vibrant culture and creativity. Situated in the bustling city of Accra, this market is a hub for authentic Ghanaian crafts, traditional arts, and cultural experiences that will leave you inspired.

As you explore the colorful stalls, you’ll discover an impressive array of handmade goods, intricately woven kente cloth, hand-carved wooden sculptures, beaded jewelry, leather bags, masks, and stunning paintings. Each piece reflects the deep cultural heritage and artistic talent of Ghanaian artisans.

Experience the rhythm of Ghana as you witness traditional drumming and dancing performances, where skilled drummers and dancers bring the market to life with infectious energy and soulful beats. For those adventurous enough, you might even join in and learn a few moves!

Slave Routes and Freedom Tales- Cape Coast Tour

Assin Manso - Visitors will explore the sacred site where enslaved Africans took their “last bath” before being sent to the coast. Guided storytelling provides powerful insights into Ghana’s role in the transatlantic slave trade and the resilience of its people.

Kakum National Park - Guests will traverse the breathtaking canopy walkway, suspended high above the forest floor, offering stunning views of the lush rainforest. The park also features nature trails, unique wildlife encounters, and opportunities to learn about Ghana’s biodiversity.

Elmina Castle - Visitors will explore one of the oldest European-built structures in Sub-Saharan Africa. They’ll visit the dungeons, learn about the castle’s role in the slave trade, and stand at the poignant “Door of No Return,” connecting deeply with Ghana’s history.

This immersive experience combines history, culture, and nature, providing a holistic view of Ghana’s heritage and natural beauty.

Wonders of Volta Adventure

Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary And Cultural Village - Visitors will encounter playful monkeys in their natural habitat, learning about local conservation efforts while enjoying a guided walk through the lush forest.

Wli Waterfalls - Guests will marvel at the tallest waterfalls in West Africa, taking in breathtaking views and enjoying a refreshing dip in the natural pool.

Volta Region - The boat ride along the Volta River offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes, with opportunities to spot wildlife and appreciate the tranquility of the area. This combination of nature, adventure, and wildlife offers a truly immersive Ghanaian experience.

Relaxation Day

History Day

Tetteh Quarshie art market - Visit a vibrant hub of creativity and culture, offering an unforgettable shopping experience for locals and tourists. This market is a treasure trove of authentic African craftsmanship.

As you wander through the colorful stalls, you’ll find an array of handmade goods, including beaded jewelry, wooden carvings, kente cloth, batik fabrics, leather goods, masks, paintings, and traditional drums. Each item tells a story, reflecting the rich heritage and artistry of Ghana.

Enjoy friendly interactions with artisans and vendors, who often share the cultural significance behind their creations. The market also provides opportunities to negotiate prices, making it a fun and engaging experience.

Relaxation + Local Fishing Tradition

Departure

Accra - On Departure Day 7, visitors will enjoy a relaxing final morning, with time to reflect on their journey. Depending on their flight time, they can savor a leisurely breakfast, shop for souvenirs, or enjoy a last stroll through Accra. Our team will ensure a smooth transfer to the airport, assisting with luggage and check-in. This final day allows for a stress-free departure while cherishing the memories made throughout the trip.

• Breakfast
• Lunch

Ghana Travel Diary offers more than just the usual tourist activities. Their tours are crafted to fully engage travelers in Ghana’s rich history, culture, and heritage, ensuring each journey is not only enjoyable and thrilling but also profoundly educational. They provide tailored experiences that connect visitors to the essence of the country’s past, from historical landmarks to lively cultural interactions. What distinguishes them is their dedication to giving back—every tour includes a community project, enabling travelers to make a positive difference while discovering Ghana’s beauty. Embark on an unforgettable adventure that blends exploration with meaningful purpose.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.