Tours and Trip Packages to West Africa in September 2026
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Ghana, Togo, and Benin may be compact on the map, but this 16-day tour package delivers outsized adventure and cultural depth for seasoned explorers. Starting in Accra and winding to Cotonou, you’ll traverse vibrant cities and tranquil villages across West Africa, balancing history, nature, and hands-on experiences. Stand on the powerful grounds of Cape Coast Castle, a pivotal site in the transatlantic slave trade, and deepen your understanding of Ghana’s poignant past. Get creative in a Batik-making workshop led by local women, then venture through the lush canopy walkways of Kakum National Park. Savor coastal panoramas, and engage in genuine exchanges with farmers in remote Ankasa Village, offering a window into daily rural life.
Crossing into Togo and Benin, the journey transforms into an immersion into local markets abuzz with color and life. Meet welcoming communities, and experience the roots of Voodoo culture in Ouidah — a spiritual and cultural highlight. For travelers comfortable with moderate physical activity, this tour blends meaningful engagement and discovery with manageable exertion, such as forest treks and village walks. The unique selling point: rare access to authentic West African traditions through local-led workshops, community visits, and immersive history, all within a small group setting for deeper connection. This trip is designed for experienced travelers eager for a truly enriching blend of culture, history, and adventure across three fascinating countries.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of West Africa? Togo and Benin: Local Markets, Koutammakou and Voodoo Traditions is a nine-day tour for those seeking authentic cultural encounters and a taste of the extraordinary. With a moderate activity level, this trip is a dream come true for adventure seekers looking beyond the ordinary.
Explore the rich histories of both countries by visiting key historical sites and spending meaningful time with local communities. Learn the art of kente cloth from master artisans, connect with families eager to share their traditions, and delve into the world of Ouidah—West Africa’s Voodoo capital—where you’ll hear firsthand stories from practitioners.
Led by an expert CEO, this tour package stands out for its deep cultural immersion and seamless logistics. For travelers eager to journey through two of Africa’s most vibrant countries, this is the ultimate exploration of tradition, history, and connection.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ghana’s coastline is awash with stunning scenery, vibrant culture, and a captivating past — and this eight-day guided tour package lets you experience it all. Ideal for adventurous travelers, the journey starts and ends in Accra, weaving through the country’s highlights at a pace that’s active yet approachable. Trace the echoes of history on the moving grounds of Cape Coast Castle, a place that shaped the nation’s story, before shifting gears for a creative Batik-making workshop with local female artisans. Trek the lush rainforest canopy in Kakum National Park and drink in sweeping coastal views that define Ghana’s natural allure. The itinerary also brings you face-to-face with rural life in Ankasa Village, where connecting with local farmers reveals the rhythms of everyday Ghana.
Combining cultural immersion, hands-on activities, and memorable nature experiences, this trip is tailored for experienced travelers seeking a well-rounded adventure. The standout feature? A perfect blend of historic sites, creative workshops, and genuine community interactions — all crafted to leave a lasting impression of Ghana’s unique spirit.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey into the soul of West Africa on the Ghana, Togo and Benin Heritage and Cultural Tour—an 11-day exploration perfect for experienced travelers eager to uncover the region’s profound history and living traditions. Start in Accra, Ghana’s lively capital, where museums and historic districts illuminate the past. Cross into Togo to visit bustling markets and historic cathedrals, then continue to Benin for sacred sites and lessons on the transatlantic slave trade.
Return to Ghana for scenic relaxation in Akosombo, where a river cruise and dam tour reveal the country’s natural splendor. In Kumasi, delve into Ashanti culture with visits to Kente weaving villages and centuries-old palaces. Reflect on the powerful history of Cape Coast, including the moving slave castles, before experiencing the treetop walk at Kakum National Park.
The journey ends with a traditional naming ceremony and farewell dinner, ensuring you leave with a personal connection to the region. The USP? A comprehensive cultural immersion blending historical sites, local traditions, and natural wonders—providing insight, reflection, and unforgettable memories in one remarkable tour package.
Curious about West Africa’s vibrant cultures and storied past? This 14-day family-friendly tour through Ghana, Togo, and Benin offers an immersive adventure across three fascinating countries. Start in Accra, then travel to Cape Coast to witness the poignant history of the slave trade at the UNESCO-listed Cape Coast Castle. Marvel at the Ashanti Kingdom’s heritage in Kumasi, cool off at Wli Falls, and explore the tranquil Volta Region. In Togo, stroll through Lome’s bustling markets and visit Ouidah—the spiritual home of Voodoo—in Benin. Cruise around Ganvie, the stilted “Venice of Africa,” and soak in the region’s diverse traditions and landscapes. All accommodations, select meals, and expert guidance are included, ensuring comfort for every family member. The unique selling point: a deep dive into West Africa’s cultural mosaic, combining history, nature, and local interaction in a single, seamless trip.
Craving an off-the-beaten-path wildlife adventure? The "7 days Ghana Safari Tour" introduces you to Ghana’s breathtaking nature, wildlife, and cultural treasures. Starting in Greater Accra and journeying through the Central and Northern Regions, this nature-focused trip offers a well-rounded blend of adventure and heritage.
Begin with an exhilarating canopy walkway experience, then head to Mole National Park for walking and driving safaris where elephants and antelopes roam. A canoe safari takes you into a hippo sanctuary, and visits to local eco-villages and cultural sites—such as Cape Coast Castle and the ancient Larabanga Mosque—provide deeper insights into Ghana’s vibrant history.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless integration of safari excitement and cultural immersion. Accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance are all covered, making it easy to explore Ghana’s wild side and living traditions in just one unforgettable week.
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Private Tour
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Hotel
Age Range
15-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Accra, Kukum National Park, Mole
Accra, Kukum National Park, Mole National Park, Kakum National Park, Jirapa
Looking to uncover Senegal’s treasures in just a week? The "Discover Senegal in 7 Days" tour is a vibrant exploration designed for experienced travelers and families eager to delve into West Africa’s cultural and natural highlights. From bustling Dakar and the pastel-hued streets of St Louis to the rare beauty of Pink Lake and the feathered wonders of Djoudj National Bird Park, each day offers a new facet of Senegal.
Take a ferry to the evocative Goree Island, browse lively craft markets, and perhaps attend a mesmerizing Sunday mass at Abbaye de Keur Moussa, where African instruments blend with spiritual tradition. With guided sightseeing, comfortable stays, and seamless transport, this trip offers an enriching, family-friendly introduction to Senegal’s heritage.
The USP? A thoughtfully curated itinerary that blends iconic sights with authentic local experiences, ensuring every traveler leaves with lasting memories of Senegal’s warmth and diversity.
Trace the poignant and powerful history of Ghana on the "Trails of the Transatlantic Slave Trade"—an eight-day educational trip perfect for those eager to explore both the beauty and the legacy of this West African nation. Begin in Accra, Ghana’s bustling capital, for an in-depth city tour before venturing along the coast. Visit the UNESCO-listed slave castles of Cape Coast and Elmina, explore historic forts, and enjoy stunning ocean views. This tour’s unique highlight is its deep cultural and historical immersion, allowing you to learn firsthand about the transatlantic slave trade and its enduring impact. Accommodation, transport, and select meals are included, ensuring a thoughtful and well-supported journey through Ghana’s past and present.
Step into the heart of Ghana’s Ashanti Region and let history come alive over five unforgettable days. The 'Experience Ashanti Kingdom Culture in 5 Days' tour is a vibrant journey through Kumasi’s bustling streets, West Africa’s largest open-air market, and scenic highlands, all culminating in the lively capital, Accra. Ideal for those eager to discover authentic culture, this trip package immerses you in local traditions—exploring rural villages, sampling regional cuisine, and visiting the only natural lake in Ghana. What sets this tour apart is its hands-on approach to learning: you’ll not only witness the grandeur of the Ashanti Kingdom but also engage with the communities that keep its spirit thriving. From cultural landmarks to breathtaking landscapes, every day delivers a new reason to fall in love with Ghana’s rich heritage.
Venture deep into the untamed heart of Papua New Guinea on our "Papua New Guinea Tribal Tour," a journey designed for both young adults and seniors seeking authentic cultural encounters. Over six days, you’ll stay in eco lodges nestled within ancestral villages, engaging directly with ancient tribes such as the Huli Wigman, Skeleton tribes, and Asaro Mudmen.
This tour offers a rare opportunity to step back in time: witness mesmerizing traditional dances, observe ancient customs, and immerse yourself in the daily rhythms of indigenous life. Wander through lush jungles alive with undisturbed wildlife, listen for the iconic calls of birds of paradise, and cool off with a refreshing dip in pristine rivers and waterfalls.
The uniqueness of this trip lies in its up-close, personal experiences with some of the world’s most fascinating tribal communities. If you’re a traveler seeking cultural richness and genuine interaction, this tour is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to witness living traditions rarely seen by outsiders. Prepare to be moved by the vibrant spirit and age-old heritage of Papua New Guinea.
