Upcoming Tours

Umbrellas

Get to know Ghana intimately. Tour the castles used as part of the slave trade. Visit a professor and students at a local university. See a traditional dancing and drumming performance. Stay with a host family. We plan the tours based on your desires or we can plan a standard tour that gives a rounded African experience. Read the tours frequently asked questions for more information. A standard tour could look like this:

  • Day 1

    Arrive in Ghana
  • Day 2

    Tour of Accra de Bios Centre for Pan-Africanism
  • Day 3

    Watch a premier football match at the Accra Sport Stadium
  • Day 4

    Departure to Cape Coast, whistle stops/sight seeing en route to Cape Coast. Lunch and then check in at the hotel/hostel
  • Day 5

    Kakum National Park: PM, Lunch at Hans Cottage Botel, Cape Coast castle tours, dinner at Oasis Beach.
  • Day 6

    Tour of Elmina Castle, walking tour of historical sites in Elmina township; Lunch at Mabel’s Table in Elmina, leisure trip to Brenu Beach after lunch for swimming, dinner at Brenu Beach.
  • Day 7

    Walking tour of Cape Coast University/Cape Coast Polytechnic and talk with lecturers and students. PM: host family placement and lunch with host family, outing with family in the evening.
  • Day 8

    Free morning, beach trip after lunch, barbeque at The Elmina Beach resort with host families featuring traditional drumming and dancing performances.
  • Day 9

    Departure to Accra en route to the US.