Ghana 2025 | The Black Star of Africa
Accra, Kumasi & Cape Coast
June 13-25, 2025
Duration
13 Days
# of Activities
10+ experiences
Group Size
16 people
Packages From
$4421
Celebrate Juneteenth with an Unforgettable Journey to Ghana
This Juneteenth 2025, embark on a journey that transcends borders and bridges the gap between history and the present. Celebrate the spirit of freedom and resilience with an immersive 13-day adventure through Ghana, from June 13-25, 2025. This unique experience is designed to honor the significance of Juneteenth by connecting you with the rich cultural heritage and ancestral roots of West Africa.
Connecting with the Heart of Ghana
Imagine standing at the Door of No Return, feeling the echoes of history beneath your feet. Experience a joyous naming ceremony that resonates deeply with your heritage. Feast on deliciously prepared meals and enjoy boutique accommodations, all while reveling in the vibrant culture of Ghana. This journey is a transformative experience designed to reconnect you with your roots and revitalize your spirit.
Discover the Shining Jewel of West Africa
Uncover the brilliance and allure of Ghana, the Black Star of Africa. This exceptional adventure will take you through the lively streets of Accra, the cultural heart of Kumasi, and the historical sites of Cape Coast. Embrace the rich heritage and vibrant presence of a nation that shines brightly on the African continent.
Accra
The Vibrant Capital
- Independence Square: Explore the symbol of Ghana's freedom.
- Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum: Learn about the life of Ghana's founding father.
- Makola Market: Dive into the bustling markets for unique shopping experiences.
- Accra Nightlife: Enjoy the exciting entertainment that makes Accra famous.
Kumasi
The Heart of the Ashanti Kingdom
- Manhyia Palace: Discover the home of Ashanti royalty.
- Komfo Anokye Sword Site: Learn the legends of the Ashanti warriors.
- Kejetia Market: Explore one of West Africa's largest markets.
Cape Coast
The Historical Epicenter
- Cape Coast Castle: Walk through the dungeons where history was made.
- The Door of No Return: Reflect on the poignant history.
- Kakum National Park: Experience the famous canopy walkway.
- Traditional Naming Ceremony: Receive your African name in a deeply moving ceremony.
Choose Your Perfect Package for the Ghana Experience
Trip Includes
Accommodations
Enjoy 13 days boutique accommodations across 3 cities.
Excursions & Activities
Over 12 activities and rest days
Meals
Daily breakfast and 4 curated dinners
Ground Transportation
Airport transfers and transportation to all activities ensure your journey is smooth from start to finish.
Welcome Bag
Receive a special gift to kick off your Ghanaian experience in style
Trip Excludes
Roundtrip Airfaire
Roundtrip airfare to and from the destination.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included but highly recommended.
Yellow Fever Vaccine
Yellow Fever vaccination is required for entry into Ghana.
Passport & Visa Fees
Yes, U.S. citizens require a visa. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date.
Trip Schedule
*The locations, activities, and itinerary listed at the time of booking are subject to change due to various factors. A final itinerary will be emailed to guests within 60 days before the trip start date.
Arrive at Kotoka International Airport and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Accra. Start with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, followed by some free time to acclimate. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant and soak in the local nightlife. Feel the warm Ghanaian hospitality as you settle in.
Explore Accra’s rich history with visits to the W.E.B. Du Bois Center and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. Walk through James Town and shop at the bustling Makola Market. Enjoy a local lunch and return to the hotel for a relaxing evening. Experience the heartbeat of Ghana’s capital city.
Discover the cultural gems of Accra, including Black Star Square and Gallery 1957. Treat yourself to a unique chocolate and tea tasting experience at ’57 Chocolate Company. After a delightful lunch, enjoy a free evening to explore more of the city or relax at your hotel. This day offers a perfect blend of history and modern charm.
Embark on a scenic road trip to Kumasi, stopping for lunch at a local restaurant along the way. Check-in at our second accommodations and enjoy a relaxing dinner. The evening is free for you to unwind and prepare for the cultural exploration of Kumasi. This journey will deepen your connection with Ghana’s traditions.
Dive into the cultural heritage of Kumasi with visits to Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Open Market. Explore the historic Okomfo Anokye Sword Site and Prempeh II Jubilee Museum. After lunch, tour the Armed Forces Museum before returning to the hotel for a relaxed evening. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Kumasi.
Experience the vibrant art of Kente weaving in Adanwomase, known for its colorful hand-woven cloth. Visit Ntonso Craft Village to see traditional craftsmanship. After lunch, return to the hotel for dinner and a free evening. This day immerses you in the artistic heritage of Ghana.
Travel south to Cape Coast, stopping at Assin Manso Slave Camp to learn about Ghana’s role in the transatlantic slave trade. Check-in at our final accommodations and enjoy a prepared dinner. The evening offers a quiet time for reflection by the pool. This journey is both enlightening and humbling.
Start your day with a visit to Mesomagor Village for an Ancestral Naming Ceremony, followed by a traditional village lunch. Return to Cozy Hill Gardens for dinner and a peaceful evening. This day connects you deeply with your heritage and the welcoming Ghanaian culture.
Enjoy a delightful brunch with live music at Solace, soaking in the local entertainment. The afternoon and evening are flexible, giving you the freedom to explore or relax. This day is perfect for experiencing Ghana’s vibrant music and social scene.
Visit the historic Elmina and Cape Coast Castles, significant sites in the history of the slave trade. Enjoy lunch in Elmina and spend the afternoon exploring Cape Coast or taking an optional excursion. Dinner at Kokodo caps off a day rich in history and reflection.
Visit the historic Elmina and Cape Coast Castles, significant sites in the history of the slave trade. Enjoy lunch in Elmina and spend the afternoon exploring Cape Coast or taking an optional excursion. Dinner at Kokodo caps off a day rich in history and reflection.
Embark on a day of surprises and hidden treasures as we explore the lesser-known wonders of Cape Coast. Start the morning with a guided visit to a secret location, revealing a part of Cape Coast's rich history that few travelers get to see.
Depart our accommodations and travel back to Accra for your early morning flight. Reflect on the incredible memories made as you head home. Safe travels and until next time, Ghana! Your adventure concludes with heartfelt goodbyes and lasting friendships.
Testimonial
Sweet Reviews From Our Travel Partner (Guest)
★★★★★ 5/5
5 / 5
"By the end of the trip, it felt like we had known each other for years. I'm confident that the friendships we made in Ghana will last a lifetime."
From the moment we arrived, the warmth and hospitality of the locals made us feel like we were part of their community. One of the unique aspects of the trip was the incredible team of local guides who were with us the entire time. While each brought their own perspective and expertise, their knowledge of Ghana and its history was impressive. What truly made this trip unforgettable was the bond that formed within our group. We shared countless laughs, stories, and experiences that created lasting memories. By the end of the trip, it felt like we had known each other for years. I'm confident that the friendships we made in Ghana will last a lifetime.
J.P.M
Ghana 2024 | Land of The Warrior King
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