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West African Adventure: Highlights of Ghana, Togo & Benin

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Accra

    Accra
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbano Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at the onsite restaurant
  2. Day 2

    Accra

    Accra
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbano Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Black Star Gate & Independence Square visit
    • Walking Tour of Jamestown
    • Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum Visit
    • The Fantasy Coffins of Ghana

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Black Star Gate
    Independence Square
    Jamestown
    Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
  3. Day 3

    Accra to Bonkro

    Accra to Bonkro
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional dishes at Bonkro Guesthouse), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Resort (Afrikiko River Front Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Assin Manso Heritage Site Visit
    • Bonkro Guesthouse Local Lunch
    • Visit to Kuapa Kokoo Cooperative
    • Community Guesthouse & Village Walk
    • Outdoor Movie Night with Locals in Bonkro
    Landmarks
    Assin Manso Heritage Site
    Picathartes Forest reserve
  4. Day 4

    Bonkro

    Bonkro
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Group meal prepared during cooking class)
    Accommodation
    Resort (Afrikiko River Front Resort)

    Included Activities

    • New Edubiase Market Visit
    • Bike ride back to Bonkro from New Edubiase
    • Bonkro Cooking Class Experience
    • Visit to the Reforestation Project at Bonkro
    • Bonkro Community Bonfire

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch on your own
    Landmarks
    New Edubiase Market
    Bonkro Rainforest
  5. Day 5

    Bonkro to Kumasi

    Bonkro to Kumasi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lancaster Kumasi City Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Ashanti Buildings Visit
    • Ntonso Adinkra Village Visit
    Landmarks
    Asante Empire Shrines
    Ntonso Adinkra Village
  6. Day 6

    Kumasi

    Kumasi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lancaster Kumasi City Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Commercial Centre of Kumasi Visit
    • Manhyia Palace Museum Visit
    • Attend Akwasidae Festival in Kumasi

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch from street vendors at the festival
    Landmarks
    Adum Market
    Kejetia Market
    Manhyia Palace
  7. Day 7

    Kumasi to Akosombo

    Kumasi to Akosombo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Picathartes Community Guesthouse)

    Included Activities

    • Krobo Village Beading Experience
    • Volta River Sunset Cruise
    Landmarks
    Volta River
    Krobo Village
  8. Day 8

    Akosombo

    Akosombo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Picathartes Community Guesthouse)

    Included Activities

    • Climbing Mount Afadjato
    • Wli (Agumatsa) Falls Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Alternative hiking option for less strenuous route
    • Beverage at the riverfront bar
    • Dinner with a view on your own
    Landmarks
    Mount Afadjato
    Wli Falls
  9. Day 9

    Akosombo to Accra

    Akosombo to Accra
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbano Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Shai Hills Reserve Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Explore nightlife in Accra
    Landmarks
    Shai Hills Reserve
    Obonu Tem caves
  10. Day 10

    Accra to Elmina

    Accra to Elmina
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Resort (Lemon Beach Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Cape Coast Castle Visit
    • Traditional African Batik Workshop with Global Mamas

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch on your own at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Cape Coast Castle
    Cape Coast
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  11. Day 11

    Elmina

    Elmina
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Vegetarian lunch at community organization)
    Accommodation
    Resort (Lemon Beach Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Kakum National Park Visit & Canopy Walkway
    • Stingless Bees Project Visit
    • Community Lunch with Baobab Foundation
    • Cape Coast Walking Tour
    • Djembe Drum Lesson & Traditional Performance
    Landmarks
    Kakum National Park
    Canopy Walkway
    Cape Coast
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  12. Day 12

    Elmina to Ankasa

    Elmina to Ankasa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Ankasa Reserve Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Nzulezu Stilt Village Visit & Canoe Ride
    • Ankasa Reserve Lodge Stay & Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Optional night walk through the forest
    Landmarks
    Beyin
    Amasuri wetlands
    Nzulezu Stilt Village
    Ankasa Reserve
  13. Day 13

    Ankasa

    Ankasa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Ankasa Reserve Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Bamboo Cathedral Visit via Mountain Bike or 4x4
    • Ankasa Village & Community Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Optional night walk for more active evening
    Landmarks
    Bamboo Cathedral
    Ankasa Village
  14. Day 14

    Ankasa to Brenu Achinum

    Ankasa to Brenu Achinum
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner overlooking the water)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Brenu Beach Lodge)

    Optional Activities

    • Relax at the beach
    • Explore local villages
    • Explore coastal lagoons
    Landmarks
    Brenu Akyinim Beach
    Brenu Akyinim Lagoon
  15. Day 15

    Brenu Achinum to Accra

    Brenu Achinum to Accra
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Group dinner at popular restaurant in Accra)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbano Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Castle of St. George Visit
    • Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning optional lagoon kayak to watch sunrise
    • Visit local fishing market
    • See boat builders of Elmina
    • Lunch on your own in Anomabo
    • Experience Ghana's nightlife
    Landmarks
    Brenu Akyinim Lagoon
    Castle of St. George
    Elmina
    Anomabo
    Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
  16. Day 16

    Accra to Lomé

    Accra to Lomé
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (ONOMO Hotel Lome)
  17. Day 17

    Lomé to Kpalimé

    Lomé to Kpalimé
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Parc Residence)

    Included Activities

    • Grand Marche and German Cathedral Visit
    • Atitovou Community Visit & Kente Cloth Weaving
    • Mount Kloto Visit & Hike
    Landmarks
    Grand Marche
    German Cathedral
    Atitovou
    Mount Kloto
  18. Day 18

    Kpalimé to Sokodé

    Kpalimé to Sokodé
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nassam's Hôtel)

    Included Activities

    • Atakpame Markets
    • Sokodé Horse Dance
    • Sokodé's Traditional Fire Dance
    Landmarks
    Atakpame Markets
    Sokodé
  19. Day 19

    Sokodé to Kara

    Sokodé to Kara
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hôtel Totora)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Fugu Weavers of Bafilo
    • Iron Smelting at Tsare Community
    • Koutammakou UNESCO World Heritage Site Visit
    Landmarks
    Bafilo
    Tsare
    Koutammakou
  20. Day 20

    Kara to Dassa-Zoumé

    Kara to Dassa-Zoumé
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hôtel Totora)

    Included Activities

    • Border Crossing (Togo - Benin at Kamarida)
    • Teneka Beri Mountain Community Visit
    • Dankoli Shrine Visit
    Landmarks
    Teneka Beri
    Taneka Coco
    Dankoli Shrine
  21. Day 21

    Dassa-Zoumé to Abomey

    Dassa-Zoumé to Abomey
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel F&F Savalou)

    Included Activities

    • The Gelede Masked Dance
    • Visit the Underground Dwellings
    • Royal Palaces of Abomey Visit
    • Place Goho & Statue of King Béhanzin
    Landmarks
    Cové
    Underground Dwellings of Abomey
    Royal Palace Museum
    Place Goho
  22. Day 22

    Abomey to Ouidah

    Abomey to Ouidah
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (La Casa Del Papa)

    Included Activities

    • Chameleon Temple Visit & Private Palace Walkthrough
    • Zinsou Foundation Museum
    • Maison de Brazil Visit
    Landmarks
    Temple of the Chameleo
    Zinsou Foundation
    Maison de Brazil
  23. Day 23

    Ouidah

    Ouidah
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (La Casa Del Papa)

    Included Activities

    • Kokou Ceremony & Lake Nokoue Visit
    • The Annual Voodoo Festival of Ouidah
    Landmarks
    Ganvie
    Lake Nokoue
    Ouidah
  24. Day 24

    Ouidah to Cotonou

    Ouidah to Cotonou
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Kpasse Sacred Forest
    • Amazone Statue in Cotonou
    • Graffiti Wall Visit
    • Walking tour of Grand Marché du Dantokpa
    Landmarks
    Kpasse Sacred Forest
    Amazone Statue
    Graffiti Wall
    Grand Marché du Dantokpa

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  • Urbano Hotel

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  • Afrikiko River Front Resort

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  • Lancaster Kumasi City Hotel

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  • Ankasa Reserve Lodge

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  • Brenu Beach Lodge

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  • ONOMO Hotel Lome

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  • Hotel Parc Residence

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    day 17

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  • Hôtel Totora

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    day 21

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