Ghana Togo and Benin Heritage and Cultural Tour

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11 daysDuration

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22 peopleMaximum group size

8 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

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Accra, Ghana

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Highlights

Explore the culture and history of Accra, including the National Museum and Jamestown

Discover the historic DuBois Center, Grand March, and German Cathedral in Lome, Togo

Visit Togoville and Ouidah to learn about the transatlantic slave trade and sacred Voodoo site

Relax by the Volta River in Akosombo, enjoy a river cruise, and tour the Akosombo Dam

Experience Ashanti culture in Kumasi, visiting UNESCO sites, Kente villages, and Manhyia Palace

Itinerary

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.

day 1Arrival In Accra

Arrive at Kotoka International Airport, Accra, where your guide will greet you. After clearing customs, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. If you’re up for it, your guide can show you Accra's vibrant nightlife.
Overnight in Accra

day 2Accra (city Tour)

day 3Accra - Lome – Togo

day 4Togo – Ouidah – Cotonou

day 5Cotonou - Lome – Ganvie – Lome

day 6Lome – River Cruise – Akosombo

day 7Akosombo – Kumasi

day 8Kumasi – (culture And Heritage Tour)

day 9Kumasi – Assin Manso - Cape Coast

day 10Cape Coast – Kakum National Park – Cape Coast

day 11Cape Coast – Accra –

What's Included

Accommodation

10 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar

Meals

Daily breakfast09 lunches10 dinners

Transport

Transportation for the duration of your tour in air-conditioned vehiclesExperienced and safe dedicated driver

Guide

Services of an English-Speaking Certified Guide

Others

Arrival and departure airport transfersMineral water; available to every participant for the duration of the tourFruits and Snacks on vehiclesAll national park, cultural and historical excursion feesProfessional care, attention and 24/7 local office supportAll taxes and fuel surchargeAll local applicable taxes

Entrance

All Sightseeing & entrance fees as per the itinerary

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