Ghana's Historic Echoes: A Journey Through Time
7 days in Ghana for a group of friends
Embark on a 7-day exploration of Ghana's profound history with your friends, tracing the echoes of the transatlantic slave trade. Begin in Accra, where vibrant culture meets poignant pasts at Jamestown and the W.E.B. Du Bois Center. Journey to Cape Coast to uncover the somber stories within Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle, and reflect at the Assin Manso Slave River Site. Conclude in Kumasi, the cultural heartland, exploring Ashanti heritage at the Manhyia Palace Museum. This balanced-paced trip offers a deep dive into history while enjoying Ghana's rich cultural tapestry.
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: ACCRA
Start your journey in Accra, the bustling capital of Ghana, known for its vibrant culture and historical significance. Explore the city's rich heritage and delve into its role in the transatlantic slave trade.
Stay 2 nights
Visit the Historic Jamestown District
Explore the W.E.B. Du Bois Center
Discover Makola Market's Vibrant Atmosphere
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The Cape Coast Day Tour
Accra To Cape Coast And Elmina Day Tour
Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day
Accra → Cape Coast
Bus • 3.5 hours
$10.00 per person
2nd stop: CAPE COAST
Cape Coast is renowned for its haunting yet important history as a key location in the transatlantic slave trade. The town offers deep insights into this dark chapter of human history.
Stay 3 nights
Tour Cape Coast Castle's Emotional History
Visit Elmina Castle's Historical Depths
Reflect at Assin Manso Slave River Site
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Elmina Private Walking Tour
Cape Coast WalkingTour
Discover the Flavors of Ghana with a Cooking Lesson - Cape Coast
Cape Coast → Kumasi
Bus • 5.5 hours
$15.00 per person
3rd stop: KUMASI
Kumasi is known as the cultural heartbeat of Ghana, home to rich traditions and historical sites that complement your exploration of slave trade history with insights into Ashanti heritage.
Stay 2 nights
Experience Manhyia Palace Museum's Royal Legacy
Explore Kejetia Market's Cultural Melting Pot
Visit Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
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One day tour at Kumasi
Lake Bosomtwe Boat Cruisely and Kumasi City Tours
Tour Kumasi City Like a Local
Kumasi → Accra
Bus • 5.5 hours
$15.00 per person
