Once you have arrived at Kotoka International airport you will go through all formalities and after you have come out from the immigration you will be met by incountry travel leader. Should it be that your flight arrives at night there will be snacks awaiting 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 for the night. We will have welcome drinks and dinner in the evening where we get to meet our incountry trip leaders as well as everyone on this trip with us. There will be African drumming and dance perfomances to welcome you into the motherland.

First day in Ghana. We will depart shortly after breakfast and head into Accra, Ghana’s capital proper. 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 lunch and proceed on to our hotel. We will have some downtime and get ready for a nighlife experience. Accra is a vibrant city and will explore a few night fun locations.

Shortly after breakfast, we will head to the Eastern Region of Ghana. We will explore and discover Aburi Botanical Gardens and Botsi Waterfalls. We get back to our hotel before dark.In the evening, we will see a concert.

We will have breakfast and depart heading west into the Central Region of Ghana. Enroute we will visit the Assin Manso Slave Market. This is the final and the last point of the slaves before they travel through the virgin forest for 3 weeks to the castles and were shipped to the unknown world. We will experience the reverential walk of return on on the path to the slave river where we have our first bath of return connecting is back to the motherland. After the tour, proceed to the Elmina Castle, the oldest European building and slave dungeon in existence below the Sahara. We will have lunch and drive to our accommodation for the night. In the evening we will after dinner we will witness an African Drum and Dance performance session alogside acrobatics and fire works.

Shortly after breakfast we will visit the Kakum National Park which is a rainforest with a canopy walkway, one of the few existing canopy walkway in the world. From here, we will have downtime at our beach fromt accommodation. During this period we have a rest and a relaxation and enjoy our vacation(There will be an option if anyone wants to visit the Cape Coast castle). Later in the day there will be an immersion into the culture and the tradition of the people of Ghana where we visit the cheif palace for a traditional naming ceremony where we are given our day names and root names. Back to your root means you are back home and to your people. According to the Ghanaian culture people are given names based on the day they are born.

We will drive back to Accra in the morning. We will visit West Africa's largest arts center. This will be an oppurtunity to also shop souvenirs for friends and family back home. We will have sometime ourselves to walk around the vibrant Oxford street. In the evening we will have a buffet dinner and get ready for New Year Eve's celebrations. We will also congratulate each and everyone for taking this wonderful trip. We will have moment where everyone shares their experince and the impact this trip is made on them.

Based on your departure time, we will drop you off in time so you can catch your flight without much stress.