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The Big Round Trip “A New Dimension”
offered by supplier M19125 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 22
day(s)
Group Size: 2
- 4
people
Destination(s):
Ghana
Specialty Categories:
Cultural Journey
National Parks
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 4250 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 4250 US Dollar (USD)
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Welcome in Ghana. Welcome to Accra, capital of Ghana. Transfer to the African Royal Beach Hotel.
Day 2: Accra, a African metropolis. After breakfast we will set off to discover Ghana’s capital Accra, a busy city with its own distinctive style. Among our stations: DuBois House, National Museum, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial, plus a brief visit to Makola market, Accra’s commerical heart. Our relaxation program for the afternoon begins at the pool or you may visit Labadi Beach. In the evening, Accra nightlife for everybody who isn’t tiered yet ! You will spent the night at African Royal Beach Hotel.
Day 3: A journey to the Akwapim-Mountain. Before the sun is getting to hot, we depart from Accra and drive to the picturesque Botanical Gardens of Aburi. After a extensive conducted tour through the garden we go for lunch. After the lunch we drive on the mountain- ridges of the Akwapim mountain, in the footsteps of Okomfo-Anokye, a founder of the Ashanti Kingdom. In the evening we return to African Royal Beach Hotel.
Day 4: On excursion. Today we travel to Akasombo, to one of Africa’s greatest hydroelectric projects. We will take a guided walk over the dam and visit the hydro-electric installations. On our way back we visit Shai Hill National Park where we will trek through the thrilling landscapes to see the prehistoric caves. In the evening we return at African Royal Beach Hotel.
Day 5: The Sensational Canopy Walk. Today we will go west, beginning with an early departure to Kakum National Park to do the sensational Canopy Walk from tree to tree, a unique experience, the only one of its kind in Africa. After that we drive to Cape Coast to visit the first European castles of Elmina and Cape Coast. We end the day with a sun downer on the beach of Coconut Grove Hotel.
Day 6: A beach day. It’s time to relax! After breakfast we will enjoy the warm Atlantic ocean on the fantastic palm-lined beach of Brenu-Akyinim, close to Elmina. In the late afternoon we will continue our tour to Takoradi, the third largest city of Ghana. From there we go to the romantic Golden Beach Resort in Busua.
Day 7: The party continues. Today we relax in Busua, visit the Fort Metal Cross by food in the nearby situated Dixcove en we will drive to Prince’s Town where we will visit the only Prussian slave Castle in the world. In the evening we return back to Busua.
Day 8: A village on steels. The trip for today will bring us to Beyin and from there we will take a canoe to Nzulezo to see the live from a village on steels. If time allows us, we visit the nearby National Park of Ankasa. We will enjoy the green nature in one of Ghana’s untouched forests. We will spend the night at Golden Beach Resort in Busua.
Day 9: On the road. We depart from Busua and drive to Obuasi, the city with the richest independent gold mine of the world. We will lunch and overnight at Coconut Grove Lodge.
Day 10: Under the ground with the car. Early in the morning we will make a trip under the ground in the mines of Obuasi. Believe it or not, but we go inside and drive with the car 800 meter inside ! After the lunch we travel to Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti. We stay in Rexmar Hotel for overnight.
Day 11: In the city’s garden. Sight-seeing in the centre of Kumasi: you will visit the Manhyia Palace, the Cultural centre and the central market. In the afternoon we have free time to spent for ourselves. In the evening we stay we for overnight at Rexmar Hotel in Kumasi.
Day 12: Villages on the holey lake. Today we discover the suburban’s and tour through the industrious villages Ahwaa and Bonwire. After that we have a nice picnic on the holy lake of the Ashanti, Bosumtwi. We barbeque on the shore of the lake. In the evening we return to Rexmar Hotel for overnight.
Day 13: Techiman. After breakfast we depart to Techiman, known as the capital of agrarian products in central Ghana. Our hotel for today is Premier Palace-Hotel.
Day 14: A busy market day. For the change we will bring a visit to the busy commercialised centre of Techiman on a typical market day. You will experience the hunting of a African trading-day. To crown the day we will bring a visit to the holy forest of Tanoboase to experience the traditional African spirituality. After that we return to Premier Palace-Hotel.
Day 15: The reserve of Boabeng-Fiema. The whole day is for walking through the interesting monkey sanctuary, where we will look for rare, holy monkey’s who live in a perfect symbiosis with the inhabitants of Boabeng and Fiema. The Mona – and Colebus – monkey’s are not tame, but live in harmony with the villagers. We stay for overnight in Premier Palace-Hotel.
Day 16: In the nature. We start with our journey going back to the South, on the way we visit the Kwahu-mountain. It’s time to get active ! After a stop in Awo Gyan Hotel in Obomeng, we will put on our walking-shoes for a walk through the highland of Mpraeso to Obo.
Day 17: Tafo – the Cacao city. Early morning departure to Tafo, here we will bring a visit to the Cacao Research Institute. After that we continue our tour to Ada-Foah. We drive to the coast, passing Accra and head towards Ada-Foah, a busy visited place on the Volta-Delta. Our destination is the Manet Paradise Beach Resort.
Day 18: Relaxing on the Volta. A complete day of relaxing. You will enjoy the Volta and the sea at Manet Paradise Beach Resort. We go fishing, we can help the fisherman to empty their nets and we canoe calm through the Volta-Delta. A lazy day on the Manet Paradise Beach Resort.
Day 19: Still on the Volta. We will continue relaxing on the banks of the Volta, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere at Ada-Foah.
Day 20: Back to Accra. After breakfast, we will drive to Accra to reflect over our discoveries in Paradise. We will stay in the African Royal Beach Hotel. You can freely move around or go to town.
Day 21: The countdown begins. Our last full day in Accra is reserved for buying souvenirs at the Art Centre and visiting the famous coffin-makers at Teshie-Nungua. You could round off your Ghana tour with a nice buffet at African Royal Beach Hotel before proceeding to the airport for departure formalities. Departure in the night.
Day 22: The return. Arrival back at your home destination.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Transfer and transport as mentioned
- Hotel overnights including breakfast
- Excursions including entrance fees
- Mentioned lunches and dinner.
Price Excludes:
- Airfare to and from Ghana. With our connections in Europe and the USA we are able to give you a competive fare for your flight ticket.
- Tips & personal expenses
- Travel insurance.
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