Overview

Ghana Repatriation & Heritage Tour | July 2026
Accra, Ghana
Jul 3 - 11, 2026
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African Diaspora Resource Centre
$2,950
Deposit: $500

About your trip

This immersive 9-day journey is designed for people of African descent seeking to reconnect with their ancestral roots and explore practical steps toward repatriation and building a life in Ghana. From historic pilgrimages to real estate tours and relocation workshops, participants will gain deep cultural insight, essential resources, and meaningful connections to support a successful transition home.

Key Experiences:

  • 3-Region Heritage Tour

  • Moving to Ghana Workshop

  • Neighborhood & Property Tours

  • Doing Business in Ghana Masterclass

  • Local entertainment

Trip Requirements

 Current Travel Requirements:

- Valid Passport

- Ghana Travel Visa

- Yellow Fever Vaccination (or medical waiver)

- Medical Insurance

Cancellation Policy

 We will collect a non-refundable $500 USD deposit to secure your spot. All cancellations must be received in writing. A 25% charge will be assessed for cancellations received within 60 days of departure. Cancellations made 59 days before the tour or less will receive NO refund. There are NO refunds once the tour has commenced. There are NO refunds for services or sightseeing rendered and not used by tour members. We understand that life happens - travel insurance is highly recommended to provide security against any issues or unforeseen changes that can arise.  

What's included

Accommodations

Accommodations at a local 4 star hotel

Airport Transfer

Pick up and drop off to and from the airport

Transportation

Ground transportation from hotel to all itinerary destinations, and back

Welcome dinner

Welcome dinner to enjoy traditional Ghanaian cuisine

Moving to Ghana Seminar

Learn about what it takes to relocate to Ghana

Real Estate Tour

Visit land and property sites to learn about real estate in Ghana

Breakfast

Breakfast is included during our tours together

Entry fees

Entry fees into all tour sites, properties, and itinerary destinations

Business Masterclass

Learn from experts on how to do business in Ghana, explore investment opportunities, and regulatory requirements.

What's not included

Travel Visa

Concierge service available to assist with obtaining tourist visa for entry into Ghana

Passport

Passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages for visa stamp is required for travel to Ghana

Lunch / Dinner

Lunch and dinner are at travelers cost

International Airfare

Flight from abroad to Ghana

Travel insurance

'Cancel for any reason' insurance is highly recommended for protection of funds in the event of illness, emergencies, weather, pandemics, or other unforeseen travel changes

Yellow Fever Vaccination

Required for entry into Ghana (or medical waiver on vaccination card)

Beach Day Activities

Optional sports, spa, massages

Medical Insurance

Required, at travelers expense

Personal Expenses

Shopping, gratuities, leisure, entertainment expenses

Day 1: Fri. July 3, 2026

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WELCOME TO GHANA

Begin your transformative journey in Ghana with a warm cultural welcome. After arriving and settling into your accommodation, you'll enjoy a traditional dinner, get to know your fellow travelers, and receive an overview of the week’s exciting activities.

Highlights:

  • Airport pickup and private transfer

  • Hotel check-in and refreshments

  • Evening cultural welcome dinner

  • Tour briefing and group introductions

  • Optional: Nightlife / entertainment experience

Theme: Begin your journey of return

Day 2: Sat. July 4, 2026

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ACCRA CITY TOUR – CULTURE & COMMUNITY

Discover the heartbeat of Ghana’s capital. From historical landmarks to vibrant local markets, you’ll experience the soul of Accra while gaining deeper insight into Ghana’s independence movement and diasporic connections.

Highlights:

  • Black Star Square & Independence Arch

  • W.E.B. Du Bois Centre

  • Arts & Crafts Market visit

  • Traditional Ghanaian meal at a local chop bar

Focus: Historical context, local life, and cultural connections


Day 3: Sun. July 5, 2026

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ANCESTRAL PILGRIMAGE & COMMUNITY EXPLORATION

Honor your ancestral journey through a powerful pilgrimage to Cape Coast and Assin Manso. Walk in the footsteps of those who came before, and explore opportunities for land ownership and community integration in the Central Region.

Highlights:

  • Travel to Central Region

  • Assin Manso Ancestral River (The Last Bath)

  • Cape Coast Dungeons & Door of No Return

  • Explore residential neighborhoods in Central Region

  • Return to Accra in early evening

Focus: Reflection, resilience, and honoring our roots

Day 4: Mon. July 6, 2026

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THE NUTS & BOLTS OF MOVING TO GHANA

Gain essential knowledge for a smooth transition. This workshop prepares you with the fundamentals of relocating to Ghana—from lifestyle expectations and legal residency to healthcare and family life.

Highlights:

  • Moving to Ghana Workshop:

    • Cost of Living in Ghana

    • Residency Permits & Citizenship

    • Education System in Ghana

    • Establishing bank account, SIM Card, Ghana Card

    • Transportation, Safety & Lifestyle Adjustments

  • Healthcare in Ghana: Explore public and private sector healthcare options in Ghana, average costs for procedures and routine medical care, health insurance options, access to medications.

  • Free evening for rest or personal exploration

Focus: Relocation readiness and practical living

Day 5: Tues July 7, 2026

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INTRO TO GHANA REAL ESTATE & NEIGHBORHOODS

Explore the real estate landscape in Ghana and learn how to secure your dream home or investment property. Visit various neighborhoods in Accra and gain practical knowledge on buying, building, or renting as a non-citizen.

Highlights:

  • Real Estate Workshop:

    • Buying property as a non-citizen

    • Legal due diligence

    • Mortgages & Financing

    • Top Neighborhoods for high return on investment

    • Average rental / sales prices

    • Managing your investment while abroad

  • Neighborhood Tours: Explore Accra’s top neighborhoods and familiarize yourself with points of interest, shops, entertainment, and schools in the area. At the end of this tour, you will be able to make an informed decision on areas of interest for relocation.

  • Real Estate Tours: Visit land and property sites in key locations - perfect for investment or to lay roots for your primary home. 


Focus:
Homeownership, land security, long-term investment

Day 6: Wed. July 8, 2026

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ABURI NATURE TOUR & COMMUNITY EXPLORATION

Escape to the scenic Eastern Region for a refreshing day in nature. Explore Ghana’s botanical beauty, take in a light waterfall hike, and visit peaceful land sites in emerging communities just outside Accra. Thereafter we will explore the town and residential areas nearby. 

Highlights:

  • Aburi Botanical Gardens tour

  • Asenema Waterfalls visit

  • Neighborhood visits

  • Optional: Local entertainment

Focus: Tranquility, nature, and peaceful relocation options

Day 7: Thur July 9, 2026

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DOING BUSINESS IN GHANA MASTERCLASS

Learn how to turn your passions and skills into income while living in Ghana. You’ll gain access to resources for starting a business, understanding taxes, and connecting with fellow entrepreneurs in the diaspora.

Highlights:

  • Doing Business in Ghana Workshop:

    • Company registration requirements

    • Taxation & employment laws

    • Business climate insights

    • Top Investment Sectors

Focus: Revenue opportunities, economic integration

Day 8: Fri. Jul 10, 2026

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BEACH DAY & NEIGHBORHOOD EXPLORATION 

Enjoy a scenic coastal journey exploring vibrant neighborhoods in Tema and Prampram, discovering real estate opportunities, and relaxing at a serene beachfront resort. Savor a delicious lunch, soak in ocean views, and choose from optional leisure activities for the perfect blend of exploration and relaxation.


Highlights:

  • Guided neighborhood and real estate tour

  • Insight into lifestyle, amenities, and investment opportunities

  • Lunch at a beachfront resort

  • Beach relaxation with optional swimming, water sports, spa activities


Focus: Coastal charm, relaxation, and lifestyle opportunities for peaceful relocation.

Day 9: Sat. Jul 11, 2026

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FAREWELL & NEXT STEPS

Conclude your transformative journey with a reflection circle and receive a comprehensive repatriation resource pack. You’ll leave equipped, inspired, and connected to continue your return journey.

Highlights:

  • Group reflection circle: “What’s next in your journey?”

  • Distribution of Repatriation Resource Pack:

    • Relocation checklist

    • Residency & legal steps

    • Local contact directory

  • Private transfer to airport for departure


Focus:
Closing reflections and actionable next steps

About your organizer

African Diaspora Resource Centre (ADRC) is a Ghana-based organization serving as the local facilitator for diaspora travel, relocation, and cultural immersion experiences, providing trusted on-the-ground coordination and support. The African Diaspora Group (ADG) is the nonprofit arm focused on identity restoration and cultural reconnection initiatives that strengthen ties between Africa and the global African diaspora.

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