Tropical Tours Ghana

• Depart the USA for Ghana.

• 19:45 PM Arrival to Accra airport, our guide and driver are excited to meet you on your arrival at the Kotoka International Airport Accra, which is situated on the beautiful gold coast of Western Africa. Look out for the Right Travel sign when you leave the main terminal building after passing through customs.  Make yourself known to your guide who will be accompanying you for the duration of your trip and they will take care of you from here. 
• Overnight in Accra

• 08:00 AM - Breakfast at our hotel
• 09:00 AM - Transfer to the National Museum
• Begin your exploration of Accra with a visit to the National Museum, where you will discover Ghana`s rich cultural heritage and history.
• 10:00 AM - Visit Black Star Gate
• Experience the iconic Black Star Gate, a symbol of Ghana`s independence and resilience.
• 10:30 AM - Independence Square (Black Star Square)
• Take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of Independence Square, an important site for national celebrations
• 12:00 PM - Lunch at Our Hotel.
• 01:00 PM - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and National Cultural Center.
• Visit the memorial park dedicated to Ghana`s first president, Kwame Nkrumah, and explore the National Cultural Center, which showcases traditional crafts and art
•  03:00 PM - Explore Jamestown and Usshertown
• Wander through the historic neighborhoods of Jamestown and Usshertown, known for their colonial architecture and vibrant street art.
• 04:00 PM - Visit Fort James and Brazilian Stone Houses
• Discover Fort James, an important historical site, and the unique Brazilian stone houses that reflect the heritage of returnees from Brazil.
• 05:30 PM - Stop by Fantasy Coffin
• Experience a unique aspect of Ghanaian culture with a visit to Fantasy Coffin, where creative coffin designs reflect the life and profession of the deceased.
• 07:00 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 08:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 09:00 AM - Transfer to Chocolate 57 Factory
• Embark on a delightful journey to the Chocolate 57 Factory, where you will learn about the chocolate-making process and the significance of cocoa in Ghana`s culture.
• 11:00 AM - Transfer to Aburi Botanical Gardens
• Enjoy a scenic drive to the Aburi Botanical Gardens, known for its diverse collection of plants and beautiful landscapes. Here, you can relax on the manicured lawns and explore the gardens, which feature endangered species and stunning flora.
• 01:30 PM - Lunch at Our Hotel
• 03:00 PM - Visit the Craft Market of Accra
• Explore the vibrant Craft Market of Accra, where you can shop for unique local artifacts, handmade crafts, and souvenirs. This market showcases the rich artistic heritage of Ghana and provides an opportunity to interact with local artisans.
• 07:30 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 07:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 08:00 AM - Departure for Cape Coast
• We will embark on a scenic journey to Cape Coast, a city rich in history and culture.
• 10:30 AM - Visit Assin Manso Slave River
• Explore the poignant site of Assin Manso Slave River, where enslaved Africans were held before being transported to the coast. This historical location provides insight into Ghana`s role in the transatlantic slave trade and is a place for reflection and remembrance.
• 12:00 PM - Lunch at Royal Ridge Hotel
• 2:30 PM - Naming Ceremony
• Participate in a traditional Naming Ceremony, an enriching cultural experience that showcases Ghanaian customs and heritage. This unique event allows you to immerse yourself in local traditions.
• 7:30 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Cape Coast
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 06:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 07:00 AM - Visit Cape Coast Castle
• Visit the historic Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important forts built during the transatlantic slave trade. Constructed in the 17th century, this castle provides a deep insight into Ghana`s dark history of slavery. Explore the Door of No Return, a significant landmark within the castle that symbolizes the last exit point for enslaved Africans before being shipped to the Americas. This poignant site serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience of those who endured unimaginable hardships.
• 09:00 AM - Visit Elmina Castle (St. George Castle)
• Continue to Elmina Castle, the oldest European-built structure in sub-Saharan Africa, constructed by the Portuguese in 1482. This castle is significant for its role in the slave trade and provides a poignant look at Ghana`s history.
• 11:00 AM - Check Out from Our Hotel in Cape Coast
• 11:30 AM - Lunch at Royal Ridge Hotel
• 12:30 PM - Transfer from Cape Coast to Kumasi
• Begin your journey to Kumasi, a drive of approximately 6 hours through scenic landscapes.
• 06:30 PM - Arrival at Our Hotel in Kumasi.
• 07:30 PM Dinner at our hotel
• Overnight in Kumasi
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 08:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 09:00 AM - Transfer to Adanwomasie and Ntonso
• Embark on a journey to Adanwomasie and Ntonso, where you will visit a cocoa farm. Here, you will learn about the cocoa production process, which is vital to Ghana`s economy and culture.
• 12:00 PM - Lunch at Lancaster Hotel
• 02:00 PM - Visit Sokoban Krofrom
• Explore the village of Sokoban Krofrom, renowned for its traditional brass casting. This community has been practicing this craft for generations, and you will have the opportunity to see artisans at work and learn about the significance of brass casting in their culture.
• 04:00 PM - Transfer to Our Hotel
• 07:30 PM Dinner at our hotel
• Overnight in Kumasi
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 09:00 AM Breakfast
• 10:00 AM - Transfer to Accra
• Depart for Accra with a scenic drive of approximately 6 hours. Snacks and cold beverages will be served during the transfer.
• 4:00 PM - Arrival at Our Hotel in Accra
• 6:00 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

• Breakfast at our hotel.
• Today is free at your leisure to enjoy exploring the city on your own, go shopping, or rest at our hotel.
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 09:00 AM - Breakfast at our hotel.
•  Check out before 11:00 AM.
•  You may leave your luggage at the hotel and enjoy last-minute shopping or a meal on your own before our departure transfer to Accra Airport.
•  04:30 PM - Your transfer to Accra Airport.
•  08:55 PM - Your flight will take off.
•  Meal: Breakfast

• 12:15 PM Your flight will arrive at IAD airport.

• Depart the USA for Ghana.

• 19:45 PM Arrival to Accra airport, our guide and driver are excited to meet you on your arrival at the Kotoka International Airport Accra, which is situated on the beautiful gold coast of Western Africa. Look out for the Right Travel sign when you leave the main terminal building after passing through customs.  Make yourself known to your guide who will be accompanying you for the duration of your trip and they will take care of you from here. 
• Overnight in Accra

• 08:00 AM - Breakfast at our hotel
• 09:00 AM - Transfer to the National Museum
• Begin your exploration of Accra with a visit to the National Museum, where you will discover Ghana`s rich cultural heritage and history.
• 10:00 AM - Visit Black Star Gate
• Experience the iconic Black Star Gate, a symbol of Ghana`s independence and resilience.
• 10:30 AM - Independence Square (Black Star Square)
• Take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of Independence Square, an important site for national celebrations
• 12:00 PM - Lunch at Our Hotel.
• 01:00 PM - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and National Cultural Center.
• Visit the memorial park dedicated to Ghana`s first president, Kwame Nkrumah, and explore the National Cultural Center, which showcases traditional crafts and art
•  03:00 PM - Explore Jamestown and Usshertown
• Wander through the historic neighborhoods of Jamestown and Usshertown, known for their colonial architecture and vibrant street art.
• 04:00 PM - Visit Fort James and Brazilian Stone Houses
• Discover Fort James, an important historical site, and the unique Brazilian stone houses that reflect the heritage of returnees from Brazil.
• 05:30 PM - Stop by Fantasy Coffin
• Experience a unique aspect of Ghanaian culture with a visit to Fantasy Coffin, where creative coffin designs reflect the life and profession of the deceased.
• 07:00 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 08:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 09:00 AM - Transfer to Chocolate 57 Factory
• Embark on a delightful journey to the Chocolate 57 Factory, where you will learn about the chocolate-making process and the significance of cocoa in Ghana`s culture.
• 11:00 AM - Transfer to Aburi Botanical Gardens
• Enjoy a scenic drive to the Aburi Botanical Gardens, known for its diverse collection of plants and beautiful landscapes. Here, you can relax on the manicured lawns and explore the gardens, which feature endangered species and stunning flora.
• 01:30 PM - Lunch at Our Hotel
• 03:00 PM - Visit the Craft Market of Accra
• Explore the vibrant Craft Market of Accra, where you can shop for unique local artifacts, handmade crafts, and souvenirs. This market showcases the rich artistic heritage of Ghana and provides an opportunity to interact with local artisans.
• 07:30 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 07:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 08:00 AM - Departure for Cape Coast
• We will embark on a scenic journey to Cape Coast, a city rich in history and culture.
• 10:30 AM - Visit Assin Manso Slave River
• Explore the poignant site of Assin Manso Slave River, where enslaved Africans were held before being transported to the coast. This historical location provides insight into Ghana`s role in the transatlantic slave trade and is a place for reflection and remembrance.
• 12:00 PM - Lunch at Royal Ridge Hotel
• 2:30 PM - Naming Ceremony
• Participate in a traditional Naming Ceremony, an enriching cultural experience that showcases Ghanaian customs and heritage. This unique event allows you to immerse yourself in local traditions.
• 7:30 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Cape Coast
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 06:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 07:00 AM - Visit Cape Coast Castle
• Visit the historic Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important forts built during the transatlantic slave trade. Constructed in the 17th century, this castle provides a deep insight into Ghana`s dark history of slavery. Explore the Door of No Return, a significant landmark within the castle that symbolizes the last exit point for enslaved Africans before being shipped to the Americas. This poignant site serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience of those who endured unimaginable hardships.
• 09:00 AM - Visit Elmina Castle (St. George Castle)
• Continue to Elmina Castle, the oldest European-built structure in sub-Saharan Africa, constructed by the Portuguese in 1482. This castle is significant for its role in the slave trade and provides a poignant look at Ghana`s history.
• 11:00 AM - Check Out from Our Hotel in Cape Coast
• 11:30 AM - Lunch at Royal Ridge Hotel
• 12:30 PM - Transfer from Cape Coast to Kumasi
• Begin your journey to Kumasi, a drive of approximately 6 hours through scenic landscapes.
• 06:30 PM - Arrival at Our Hotel in Kumasi.
• 07:30 PM Dinner at our hotel
• Overnight in Kumasi
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 08:00 AM Breakfast at our hotel
• 09:00 AM - Transfer to Adanwomasie and Ntonso
• Embark on a journey to Adanwomasie and Ntonso, where you will visit a cocoa farm. Here, you will learn about the cocoa production process, which is vital to Ghana`s economy and culture.
• 12:00 PM - Lunch at Lancaster Hotel
• 02:00 PM - Visit Sokoban Krofrom
• Explore the village of Sokoban Krofrom, renowned for its traditional brass casting. This community has been practicing this craft for generations, and you will have the opportunity to see artisans at work and learn about the significance of brass casting in their culture.
• 04:00 PM - Transfer to Our Hotel
• 07:30 PM Dinner at our hotel
• Overnight in Kumasi
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 09:00 AM Breakfast
• 10:00 AM - Transfer to Accra
• Depart for Accra with a scenic drive of approximately 6 hours. Snacks and cold beverages will be served during the transfer.
• 4:00 PM - Arrival at Our Hotel in Accra
• 6:00 PM - Dinner at Our Hotel
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

• Breakfast at our hotel.
• Today is free at your leisure to enjoy exploring the city on your own, go shopping, or rest at our hotel.
• Overnight in Accra
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• 09:00 AM - Breakfast at our hotel.
•  Check out before 11:00 AM.
•  You may leave your luggage at the hotel and enjoy last-minute shopping or a meal on your own before our departure transfer to Accra Airport.
•  04:30 PM - Your transfer to Accra Airport.
•  08:55 PM - Your flight will take off.
•  Meal: Breakfast

• 12:15 PM Your flight will arrive at IAD airport.

• Passengers traveling abroad require a passport valid for six months beyond their travel dates.
• All travelers are responsible to check if a visa is required for all countries on their itinerary. 
• Main ID 20403

To Book This Tour:

• To pay your land deposit online, please go to https://www.righttravel.info/travelagent_login.php
• Sign in, click on your quote ID, review the invoice, and click on payment tab on top left corner of your invoice to make the required deposit.
• To proceed and book all services, we must receive an email from you after you put your initial deposit advising how many hotel rooms and/or airline seats to book (not to be less than the minimum number of passengers requirement for this group)
• Additional hotels and Airline payment will be requested later on and will be specified within your confirmation email which we will be sending within 5-7 business days after receiving your email with the number of rooms and airline seats.
• A deposit of approximately $100-$200 for Turkish Airlines will be requested by February 2025.
• All Group names must be provided 90 days before arrival, or the group will be cancelled and the deposit will be forfeited.
• Full payment for the land package will be due 60 days prior to departure.
• All services are subject to availability at the time of booking and will be confirmed within 2-3 business days after receiving your payment.
• If the Group bookings require minimum number of passengers is not met 180 days prior to the travel date, the group booking will be cancelled. In such cases, the deposit will be converted into a future travel credit.
• For any question or required modification before booking, please call our USA office at +1 (973) 636-6660 with your quote ID number or email us at Res2@right-travel.com.