After breakfast, we’ll head out to experience the local culture of Accra at their largest market, Makola. This will give you a glance into the daily lives of Ghanaians as they hustle from stall to stall, bargaining for every product you can imagine. From the market, you will head to Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, in Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park to learn about the rise of Ghana’s independence leader and first president, Kwame Nkrumah. After lunch we’ll head to the W.E.B. Dubois Center and learn about the Pan-African movement.

This morning you will drive north to Aburi, where you will learn about local plants and their medicinal uses at the Aburi Botanical Garden. Then we'll head to Krobo-Odumase, a town known for its bead factory and bead-making tradition. Here you will learn about the traditions of local chiefs and queen mothers, as well as how beads are used to introduce teenagers to adulthood.

This morning we'll make our way northwest to local Ashanti villages, where you will learn about kente weaving traditions, as well as Adinkra symbols. The famous traditional Kente cloth is mostly used during important ceremonies such as weddings, festivals and funerals. You will visit an ancient village known as Adanwomase that first introduced kente spinning and weaving. Here you will have the opportunity to try your hand at weaving. After your weaving experience, you will

participate in a Sankofa (going back to your roots) naming ceremony. This ceremony will be attended by the local chief and elders of the nearby village where you will be given a traditional name.

This morning we'll will visit the museum located at the Manhyia Palace, the residence of the chief of the Ashanti's. Here you will learn about the rich history and traditions of the Ashanti people, in addition to how they fought and traded with Europeans over gold. Later today, you will get a more European perspective as you visit the first British fort built in the middle of the city. 

You’ll leave Kumasi and head south to Cape Coast where you’ll tour Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and home to a museum on slavery and European colonization. Later this afternoon you will visit a historical Dutch cemetery for another historical lesson before heading to your beach side accommodation for the night. 

After days of building new memories, today you will have a chance to relax and reflect. It’s beach day! You will have ample time to sit on a palm-lined beach and watch the waves crash into the sand. You can also wander up the beaches and watch local fisherman coming in and out, unloading their catch, and preparing their nets.

This morning we'll experience cooking lessons to learn how to make traditional Ghanaian dishes. Then we head back to Accra for our last night. You can catch up on a last bit of shopping or pick up your custom outfit you were fitted for earlier. See more of the city or just relax, it’s our last day in Accra and you’re free to spend it how you’d like then we'll indulge in a farewell dinner, celebrating your unforgettable luxury journey through Ghana. 

After an amazing experience it’s time to head home. Your driver will get you back to the airport for your flight, but you’ll have gained new memories to last a lifetime.