10 Day Ghana Tour

Accra, Ghana
Duration10 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 60 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step into the heart of Ghana’s rich culture, vibrant traditions, and revolutionary history on this immersive 10-day heritage journey. What makes this tour truly special is the unique blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and authentic local experiences — all centered around the iconic legacy of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first president and Pan-African visionary.

Unlike generic tours, this experience takes you beyond the surface — from walking in the footsteps of freedom fighters and visiting meaningful monuments to engaging with artisans, tasting local flavors, and witnessing everyday life in communities shaped by Nkrumah’s ideals. You won’t just see Ghana — you’ll feel it.

Led by experienced local guides, thoughtfully curated, and deeply rooted in storytelling, this tour is perfect for curious minds, cultural enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone who wants to understand Ghana through its proud journey of independence and self-determination.

What's included

  • 1.5 liters of water per day
  • All entrance fees to sites listed in the itinerary
  • 10 days of transportation to all sites listed in the itinerary with fuel and professional driver.
  • Private transfer from Hotel to Airport
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private transfer from Airport to Hotel
  • International and domestic flight fares
  • Alcohol and non-alcoholic drinks
  • All other meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal items

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival in Accra
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    • Arrival at Kotoka International Airport – Meet and greet on arrival.
  2. Accra
    2h
    Hotel Transfer – Private transfer to your accommodation.
  3. Accra
    2h
    Hotel check in and Welcome Dinner – Enjoy a relaxed meal to kick off the journey.
Day 2: Accra City Tour
  1. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park – Explore the life, legacy, and resting place of Ghana’s first President.
  2. 2h
    James Town Fort – Visit the historic colonial fort where Nkrumah was imprisoned.
  3. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Black Star Square & Independence Arch – See Ghana’s national monument of freedom and pride.
  4. 2h · Admission ticket included
    The Big Six Roundabouts – Drive by Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Danquah Circle, and Obetsebi Circle—each honoring leaders of Ghana’s independence.
Day 3: Accra – Tema – Akosombo – Accra
  1. Tema
    2h
    Tema Township & Port – Discover the industrial zone planned by Nkrumah for Ghana’s development.
  2. Akosombo
    2h
    Akosombo Dam (Volta Dam) – Tour one of Ghana’s greatest infrastructure projects.
  3. Akosombo
    2h
    Adomi Bridge – Enjoy a scenic walk across this iconic structure spanning the Volta River.
Day 4: Accra – Elmina – Nkroful
  1. Elmina
    2h
    Elmina Town Visit – Learn about Nkrumah’s teaching years before politics.
  2. Nkroful
    2h
    Nkroful Village Tour – Visit his birthplace, mausoleum, and the community that shaped his early life.
Day 5: Nkroful - Elmina
  1. Nkroful
    2h
    Deeper Exploration of Nkroful – See Nkrumah’s family home and childhood landmarks.
  2. Elmina
    2h
    Travel to Elmina – Enjoy a coastal drive to the historic town.
Day 6: Elmina – Accra
  1. Accra
    Pass by
    Journey to Accra – Scenic drive and check-in at your hotel.
Day 7: Accra City Tour
  1. 2m · Admission ticket included
    Visit to Accra Arts Centre
  2. Accra
    2h
    Shop for souvenirs reflecting Ghana’s independence movement and Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s legacy
Day 8: Pan-African Reflections
  1. W.E.B. DuBois Center
    2h · Admission ticket included
    W.E.B. DuBois Center – Explore the legacy of DuBois and his ties to Nkrumah.
  2. Accra
    2h
    Martin Luther King Jr. Library – Learn about Black global unity and shared struggle
Day 9: Nkrumah Literature & Legacy Tour
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    University of Ghana Bookshop – Browse books by and about Nkrumah.
  2. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Private Historian Session – Engage in a deep conversation on his legacy.
  3. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Bookstore and Souvenir Hunt – Explore shops for Pan-African literature and keepsakes.
Day 10: Departure
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Airport Transfer – Private drop-off for your departure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your designated driver just outside the arrival hall.

Look out for a placard with your name on it — this will make it easy to identify your driver. They’ll be standing visibly at the airport’s arrival exit area.

Additional Info:

Our driver will be tracking your flight, so don’t worry — we’ve got you!

If you have trouble locating your driver, please stay at the arrival area and call or WhatsApp the emergency number provided in your travel documents.

Your transfer vehicle is private and air-conditioned, so you can relax and enjoy the ride to your accommodation.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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