Traditional Naming Rite for African Diaspora in Kumasi

Kumasi, Ghana
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Akans believe that whenever a baby is born, naturally the baby brings his or her name according to the day he or she is born before they add the family name to the baby's name.This experience is ideal for African-Americans visiting Ghana.

After taking this experience the my clients gets full connection with their Ancestors and the experience make you a true member of the Akans tribe.

The Naming Rite will be done by the queen when you are a woman and a king when you are a man,you will be given a typical Asante name and the name will be written on a piece of Kente and certificate will be given to you to show that you have indeed taking the Naming Rite.

What's included

  • Air conditioned car, lunch, entrance fee, tour guiding services.
  • Personal Shopping

What to expect

  1. Ntonso Adinkra Craftsmen
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Learn how Adinkra cloth is made. Customers will have the feel of how the Adinkra cloth is being done as the craftmen will take them through the Ntonso is located few kilometers Kumasi Ghana on the Asante Mampong road. The home of Ashanti Adinkra printing cloth.
  2. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Adanwomase Kente Cloth and Tourism. Here travellers will take through the process and the history of Kente will be told. Adanwomase Kente village is a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana located in Kwabre East District about some kilometers from Kumasi. It is noted for Kente weaving.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. Wheelchair accessible. Stroller accessible. Transportation is wheelchair accessible. Surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Infants will sit on laps. The tall guy in our company T-shirt.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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