Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive In Ghana
Arrive in Ghana at Kotoka International airport, clear immigration then you will meet your guide. Should it be that your flight arrives at night there will be snacks waiting to fill any stomach which is empty. We will get on our bus and drive straight to our hotel for the night. We would not spend much time on briefings and allow you to check in and settle in for the night. We will have welcome drinks in the evening where we get to meet our in-country trip leaders as well as everyone on this trip with us.
Day 02: Explore Accra
We will spend the entire day exploring Accra. We will visit the Independence Square, the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum which is the final resting place of the first president of Ghana. We will also visit the Makola market. We will have a tour of the historical James town. We will have lunch then go to W.E.B Du Bois Memorial Centre which is a Pan-African Culture research facility. We will also learn about the American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and Editor.
Day 03: Transfer to project site
Shortly after breakfast, we will be transferred to our project site or community. Upon arrival there will be a welcome ceremony to welcome us into the community. Afterwards there will be an in country induction to help you understand what to expect in the next few days.
Day 04: Project
Full day on project or volunteering site.
Day 05: Excursion
Excursion in the region where the project occurred. For example if we are in Volta we can climb Afadjato or go to the falls. Do a picnic lunch at the falls, take a swim and cool off
Day 06: Workshop/Farewell
Workshop in the morning – workshop could be bead making, mask making, batick tye & dye, African drum and dance, cooking workshop etc. Later in the day there will be a farewell ceremony. In the evening we will have a buffet dinner and congratulate ourselves for taking this impactful journey.
Day 07: Depart
Depart – Airport/Home. Based on your departure time, we will drop you off in time so you can catch your flight without much stress.
Rates
Amounts listed are per person. Prices are subjected to changes at any moment if there is a rise in park entry fees, or changes in accommodation but in cases like that, we will inform the clients/agent as early as possible.
Lodges, hotels, and tented camps base their prices on double occupancy and charge an additional fee for solo travelers. If you are traveling alone but would like to share a room/tent, every effort will be made to match you with a roommate. You will be charged for the single occupancy, but refunded if you are matched with a roommate.
- 2 people $2200/person
- 3 people $2000/person
- 4 people $1700/person
- 5+ people $1400/person
Prices include:
- Accommodation at the Hotel/lodge in double/twin rooms.
- Meals and water as indicated
- Return Airport transfers.
Not included in price:
- International or domestic flights
- Covid-19 test or vaccination
- Visas
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel Insurances.
- All personal expenses