8 Days Detty December Ghana Tour
By BACK AFRICA TOURS
Free cancellation available
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Ghana this December! Our “Detty December” tour is a unique blend of culture, history, and entertainment, showcasing the best of Ghana's Afrofuture.
Visit the Assin Manso Slave River Site, a poignant reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Pay your respects to the ancestors and learn about the history of the site.
Uncover the Past at Cape Coast and Elmina Slave Castles
Discover the stark reality of Ghana's colonial past at these two historic fortresses. Learn about the significance of these sites and their impact on the country's history.
Relax and Rejuvenate with a Waterfall Massage
Treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage under the soothing waters of a breathtaking waterfall. The perfect way to unwind and connect with nature.
Experience the vibrant Afrofuture culture through music, art, and fashion. Enjoy performances by local artists, explore the works of Ghanaian creatives, and get ready to party with our Afrofuture-themed events!
Activity location
- Kotoka International Airport - Accra
- Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Kotoka International Airport - Accra
- Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
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8 Days Detty December Ghana Tour in English
- 8d
- Opening hours: Wed 7:00am-5:00pm
- English
Pickup included
Language options: English
Price details
CA $583.84 x 1 AdultCA $583.84
Total
What's included, what's not
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- food is excluded from the total cost
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialised infant seats are available
- Transport options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and hotel Check in
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Kotoka International Airport - Accra
- 4h
- Admission ticket included
Pick up at the Kotoka international airport and hotel check in
The tour commenced after breakfast. with a visit to the Independence Square, a historic site that hosts the Independence Arch and the Black Star Square. This is a symbol of Ghana's independence and a great spot for photos.
Next, head to the National Museum, which provides a comprehensive look at Ghana's history and culture. Explore the exhibits on ancient civilisations, colonialism, and the country's struggle for independence.
Next, proceed to W E B Dubois centre of Pan-African culture. A house declared a national monument by the Government of Ghana, where the remains of the man W E B Dubois and the ashes of his wife, Shirley, enshrined that their memory will live among men and women in this generation. Drive back to the hotel after the tour to relax
Day 2: Afro future
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Labadi Beach
- 8h
- Admission ticket included
Afrofuture is a unique event that showcases the rich cultural heritage and diversity of Africa, blending traditional and modern elements. the events offers an immersive experience, with elaborate stage designs, stunning visuals, and interactive installations that transport attendees to a futuristic African world. the event also features an impressive lineup of renowned African artists, DJs, and performers, ensuring an unforgettable night of entertainment
Day 3: Afro future
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Labadi Pleasure Beach
- 8h
- Admission ticket included
Afrofuture is also a showcase for African fashion and style, with attendees and performers showcasing their unique and vibrant sense of fashion.
Overall, Afrofuture's unique blend of culture, music, art, and futurism creates an unforgettable experience that celebrates African excellence and innovation
Day 4: Waterfall massage
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Aburi Botanical Gardens
- 4h
- Admission ticket included
The waterfall massage and experience is an exciting and rejuvenating adventure! The waterfall settings provides a serene and peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of rushing water. The massage therapy is tailored to ease muscle tension, calm the mind, and promote overall well-being. The experience also involve standing under the waterfall, allowing the gentle pressure of the water to massage the skin and relax the muscles
Day 5: Cape Coast Day Tour
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Park
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
Travel to Cape Coast, after breakfast with a stop at Assin Manso Ancestral slave river site, the burial site of two former slaves from the U. S. and Jamaica whose remains were re-interred in August 1998 during Ghana’s first Emancipation Day Celebration. You will see the “Slave River” where captured Africans were washed before being confined in the Slave Castles to await shipment to the Americas and the Caribbean
Continue to Kakum National Park and Canopy Walk which is located inland of Cape Coast and is Ghana's most visited attraction. the forest covers an area of 375 square kilometres (145 sq mi). The park's most notable endangered species of fauna are the Diana monkey, giant bongo antelope, yellow-backed duiker, and African elephant. It is also an Important Bird Area with the bird area fully overlapping the park area. The bird inventory confirmed 266 species in the park, including eight species of global conservation concern.
The park's best-known feature is undoubtedly.
Day 6: Elmina Castle Tour
- 2 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Elmina Castle
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
After breakfast,we willdrive along the scenic coast towards Elmina fishing village that's both picturesque and gritty, charming and thought-provoking. What better way to appreciate it than to immerse yourself in the unforgettable glimpse of its main industry? meet the local fishermen to learn the intricacies of their trade and the challenges they face in their day-to-day work. next meet the fishmongers(women) in the village who will demonstrate the various stages of smoking in earthenware ovens.
Proceed to the Elmina Castle for a guided tour of the first European settlement on the land of Black Africa built in 1482 by the Portuguese and used in both the gold and slave trade. and then lunch break.
Cape Coast Castle Experiences
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
Continue to the Cape Coast Castle, after lunch. viewing en route the splendid beaches lined with coconut trees, dotted with fishing villages, as well as old slave and gold ports. Upon arrival at the castle, start exploring with a guide, who will share the tragic history of the moving site. Cape Coast Castle is one of roughly 40 “slave castles” along West Africa’s Gold Coast, and was the final stop for some enslaved Africans on the “middle passage” trading route to the Americas. visiting the castle, dungeons, and individual cells with a guide offers insight into the conditions that enslaved Africans faced, and into the dark history of slavery in Africa.
Day 7: James town tour
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
James Town Lighthouse
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
The James Town Tour in is a fascinating exploration of one of the city's oldest and most historic areas. on this tour, we will experience the rich cultural heritage of the Ga people, the indigenous inhabitants of the Accra region and also visit the famous Brazil house. The Brazil House was built in the 19th century by Afro-Brazilian returnees, known as the Tabom people. These individuals were formerly enslaved Africans who had been taken to Brazil, but returned to Ghana in the 19th century. They brought with them their unique cultural practices, architectural styles, and language.
Drive to labadi beach for quad bike and Horse ride
Day 8: Departure
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Kotoka International Airport - Accra
- 2h
- Admission ticket not included
Enjoy the morning at leisure after breakfast. Check-out from the hotel is 12pm. You can visit the Oxford Street or Accra Arts & Crafts Centre for a last minute shopping before you are transferred to the Kotoka International airport for your a departure flight.
Location
Activity location
- Kotoka International Airport - Accra
- Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Kotoka International Airport - Accra
- Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
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