8 days tour

Afrofuture Fest – 8 Days (December 27, 2024 To January 03, 2

$ 3,995 .00 USD

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Afrofuture Fest – 8 Days (December 27, 2024 To January 03, 2

This tour includes:

Accommodation

Hotel accommodation in the indicated properties

Meals

Meals (Breakfast daily, 1 Lunch & 2 dinners

Transport

Transportation in private vehicle

Others

Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure Round-trip airport/hotel transfers Hotel accommodation in the indicated properties Transportation in private A/C vehicle Experienced cultural tour guide Meals (Breakfast daily, 2 Lunches & 5 dinners) Bottled water per person per day Admission to listed sites and activities VIP admission to Afrochella on December 28 -29 & General Admission to New Year’s Eve Party Assistance with visa application

Hygieneprotocol

Face masks required for travelers in public areas Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival Regular temperature checks for staff Guides required to regularly wash hands Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Gear/equipment sanitized between use Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas Social distancing enforced throughout experience Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Face masks required for guides in public areas

Guide

Experienced tour guide Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure

Not included:

Flights

No international or domestic flights are included

Insurance

Others

Cost of visa Flights Travel insurance Gratuity for driver and guide Meals not listed Personal expenses

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Itinerary of your trip Afrofuture Fest – 8 Days (December 27, 2024 To January 03, 2

  • Day 1 Arrive In Accra—Friday, December 27
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrive In Accra—Friday, December 27

      Christmas is a magical season of the year and while there’s truth to the

      notion that there’s no place like home for the holidays, Ghana offers you

      the unique experience of how much Christmas is celebrated here. This

      trip will offer the chance for one of the most unforgettable holidays of a

      lifetime.

      Upon arrival in Accra, you will be welcomed, ushered through

      immigration and customs and transported in a private A/C vehicle to

      your hotel in Accra. Check in at your hotel, relax and prepare for a

      memorable night of delicious meal and soothing music.


      Hotel: Lancaster Accra or similar

  • Day 2 Accra (Afrofuture Fest- Opening Night)—Saturday, December 28
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Accra (Afrofuture Fest- Opening Night)—Saturday, December 28

      Welcome to the bustling city of Accra; a blend of modern buildings and

      structures which existed during the colonial times. The 120-year-old city

      offers you unique display of historical landmarks including New Town,

      Ga Mashie and Jamestown communities.

      We have the following visits lined up for the day:


      • Visit the W.E.B DuBois former home, now a museum and Centre

      for the study of Africanism

      • Drive through Flagstaff House, official residence and

      administrative offices of the president (Ghana’s Whitehouse).

      • Makola Market visit is a lifetime experience for every first timer in Ghana. See the colorful sights of Authentic African fabrics to

      the sounds of market women joyfully calling buyers to come get

      some of their wares. This is an open market with a segment of

      compartmentalized stores selling different things from food items

      to dresses and accessories.

      There will be a seamstress at the hotel to pick up the fabrics and take

      your measurements for your custom-made African clothing.

      This evening, attend AfroFuture Fest, a unique opportunity to celebrate

      African diversity, inclusiveness, the thrilling and thriving millennial

      talent, culture and art from and in Africa. The all new AfroFuture Music

      Museum, a museum-like experience that takes people on a musical

      journey from the past into the future with live performances and art

      installations all add to the stunning experiences at this premier festival.

      Return to the hotel with beautiful memories of a truly authentic African

      experience.


      Meals : Breakfast


      Hotel: Lancaster Accra or similar

  • Day 3 Accra—Sunday, December 29
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Accra—Sunday, December 29

      Following a fun-packed night, enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel.

      Mid-morning, we step out to complete our tour of Accra:


      • Drive through the Independence Square where Ghana hosts

      most of her national ceremonies on our way to visit the Kwame

      Nkrumah Memorial Park, final resting place of Ghana’s first

      president driving pass the Independence Square where you will

      see the enclosed flame of African liberation, which was lit by Dr.

      Kwame Nkrumah in 1961. The Memorial Park is set in attractive

      gardens and has a museum which contains photos, artifacts and an

      insight into Dr. Nkrumah’s life.

      • Just adjoining the Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum is the

      famous global market place- the Accra Arts & Crafts Centre.

      How about trying out your bargaining skills at the largest open

      market in Accra whiles you shop for some stunning authentic African wear, arts and crafts as souvenirs for family and friends

      back home?.

      We return to the hotel in time to prepare for the second night of

      AFROFUTURE FEST.

      Meal(s) included: Breakfast


      Meal(s): Breakfast


      Hotel: Lancaster Accra or similar

  • Day 4 Accra|Sun|Sea|Beach—Monday, December 30
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Accra|Sun|Sea|Beach—Monday, December 30

      After breakfast, enjoy your day at leisure. Chill, sunbath and enjoy the

      breeze (on your own account). Sunbath at the beach or visit the spa (on

      your own account).

      Pick up at your hotel in the evening to enjoy local meals at Buka

      Restaurant.

      Meal(s) included: Breakfast, Dinner


      Hotel: Lancaster Accra  or similar

  • Day 5 Accra (Afrofuture Nye Party)—Tuesday, December 31
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Accra (Afrofuture Nye Party)—Tuesday, December 31

      Today is a free day to do your own personal exploration.

      Tonight, ring in the New Year in Style at AfroFuture’s New Year’s Eve

      Party. Get ready with your dancing shoes to dance your heart out at the

      party as you make new friends and bogy to Afro beats and tunes.

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      Meal(s): Breakfast

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      Hotel: Lancaster Accra or similar

  • Day 6 Accra | Cape Coast | Elmina (A Journey Through Our Unique History)—Wednesday, January 1
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Accra | Cape Coast | Elmina (A Journey Through Our Unique History)—Wednesday, January 1

      Following a leisurely morning, we depart to Cape Coast in Ghana’s Central Region. This region has had the most significant effect on the lives of Africans in the diaspora. Upon arrival in Cape Coast, visit the Cape Coast Castle which is one of UNESCO World recognized forts and castles in Ghana. The Cape Coast Castle houses the West African Historical Museum established by the Smithsonian Institute in collaboration with the Ghanaian Government in 1994. Cape Coast Castle is another restored UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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      Also enjoy a walking tour of Elmina, which was the first point of European contact in Sub-Saharan Africa. It was once the most cosmopolitan city in tropical Africa.

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      Enjoy a walk through the ancient town of Elmina. At the harbor see the colorful fishing canoes getting ready to go to sea for another night’s task of fishing. This is a picture-perfect opportunity for photographers. This evening, get completely drenched in the thrilling performances by the Akomapa Cultural Troupe. We will enjoy dinner at the hotel.

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      Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner

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      Hotel: Ridge Royal Hotel

  • Day 7 Elmina Township (Reconnecting With The Motherland)—Thursday, January 2
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Elmina Township (Reconnecting With The Motherland)—Thursday, January 2

      After breakfast, you will experience the traditional Fihankra Ceremony– “Restore to Diasporas the Cultural and Spiritual connections that were denied them for centuries”. The Fihankra Ceremony will include a traditional Naming Ceremony where you will receive your certificate of authentication that will be held at a local Chef’s palace. ALL ARE REQUESTED TO BE IN WHITE for the ceremony.

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      We continue to Kakum National Park, which has one of Africa’s famous rainforest canopy walkways. This canopy walkway will be one of the highlights of your time in Ghana. Prepare to take a deep breath as you walk the suspended bridge and marvel at the breathtaking views that stretch for miles across the rainforest.

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      Grab a late lunch from the Park Restaurant before returning to Accra. Upon arrival in Accra, transfer to your hotel.

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      Meal(s) included: Breakfast,Lunch

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      Hotel: Ridge Royal Hotel

  • Day 8 Accra|Depart —Friday, January 3
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Accra|Depart —Friday, January 3

      Enjoy the full morning at leisure. There is the opportunity for last minute shopping prior to your transfer to the airport for your onward flight. 

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      Meal(s) Included: Breakfast

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  • Day 9 Ada Foah -Thursday, January 4
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ada Foah -Thursday, January 4

      After a sumptuous breakfast either at the beach, chalet, terrace, chalet garden, or island, spend the morning at leisure sunbathing along the Atlantic Ocean. You may take a walk around the resort, which reminds you most of a walk through an episode of Discovery Channel. If the well-mannered donkeys don’t amuse you, the friendly midget ponies will definitely get you posing for pictures. Why walk the tour when you can glide? You have the day to explore everything Big Ada has to offer while you effortlessly and smoothly glide through its ins and outs. Enjoy a beautiful glide on the Segway ride as you explore the town of Ada. There are also a variety of activities you can choose from. You can take a leisurely bike ride through Ada Township and commune with nature. You can take a cool, icy dip in the stunning resort pool overlooking the Atlantic ocean. Late afternoon, take a relaxing boat cruise through the Mangroves to the Island to explore the work of the local gin producers on the Island who is committed to responsible tourism and environmental protection. Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


      Hotel: Aqua Safari Resort or Similar

  • Day 10 Ada Foah|Accra|Depart – Friday, January 5
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ada Foah|Accra|Depart – Friday, January 5

      Enjoy the full morning at your leisure. We will depart for Accra after lunch. There is the opportunity for last-minute shopping prior to your transfer to the airport for your onward flight.


      Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch 


      In-flight

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if you’re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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