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Away To Africa Arts & Chale Wote Festival 2020
Ghana
Aug 14 - 24, 2020
Group size: 1 - 20
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$4,150
Deposit: $202

About your trip

Explore Ghana August 2020 as we highlight the vibrant and artistic city of Accra during the Chale Wote Festival! 


On this cultural and historical tour, you will see the former slave castle at Cape Coast and receive your African name at a traditional ceremony.


Shop at the Makola Market, bathe in Boti Falls, create authentic fabric in your Adinkra cloth stamping class and take a breathtaking walk across the rain forest Kakum Canopy.  Towards the end of  your trip, experience the Chale Wote Arts festival and close with a few relaxing trips to Accra’s beaches.


It’s time to go back to Africa, it’s time to go home. This is definitely a trip that you don’t want to miss!

What's included

Lodging

All Accommodations Included

Meals

Breakfast Included & select dinners

Guide

100% Full Time Away to Africa Guide

Activities

Paid Entry to ALL excursions listed as included on itinerary

Transportation

All Domestic Transportation Included

What's not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance Available at http://bit.ly/WorldNomadsA2A

Libations

You are responsible for your own personal libations and entertainment

International Flights

Are NOT included

Meals

Lunch & Some Dinners are your responsibility

DAY 1 - August 14, 2020

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Arrive in Ghana and Unwind

After landing at the Kotoka International Airport, your private Away to Africa driver will transport you to your lodging in Accra.


Upon arrival, Away to Africa will welcome you to the Motherland with authentic, Ghanaian cuisine before you settle in for the evening.


Dinner Included

DAY 2 - August 15, 2020

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Cooking, Batik & Welcome Party

Enjoy your first day in Ghana getting acclimated with new friends! Learn how to cook a traditional Ghanaian meal and print your own batik fabric as a souvenir. 


In the evening we will have a proper Ghanaian welcome with a night out on town at one of Ghana's best lounges.


Breakfast & Lunch Included


Included: Entry Fee to Nightclub venue, Table and Drinks

Day 3 - August 16, 2020

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Boti Falls

Today you will have the option to travel to Boti Falls to take an optional small hike or wash off in the waterfall!


Spend the evening relaxing with an option to spend the evening listening to reggae music in the heart of Osu. 


Breakfast  Included

Day 4 - August 17, 2020

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Pan Africanism in Accra ~ Marcus Garvey's Earthstrong

Explore the streets of Accra to indulge in Ghana's history and some shopping as we celebrate Marcus Garvey's Birthday. Travel to the W.E.B. Dubois Memorial Centre for Pan African Culture to learn of the Pan African influence throughout the Diaspora. 


Your tour will also include a trip to:

- Independence Square

- Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum

- Art Centre

-  Makola Market


Option to meet with seamstress to have clothing made with purchased material.


Breakfast  Included

Day 5 - August 18, 2020

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Community Outreach in Aburi/Botanical Gardens

Today we will travel to Aburi Mountain for time with our Community Outreach Project.

Afterwards you can take a walk around the Botanical Gardens to learn a but more of Ghana's flora and fauna before having lunch looking over the mountains of Aburi. 


Breakfast  Included

Day 6 - August 19, 2020

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Elmina, Cape Coast

Today you will spend your day traveling to Cape Coast where we will visit Fort Amsterdam, Cape Coast & Elmina Castle. Listen to stories tracing the steps of African ancestors before their brutal voyage to the West..

Afterwards, take some time to yourself as you enjoy dinner overlooking the ocean.


Breakfast  Included

Day 7 - August. 20, 2020

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Kakum National Park

Today you will continue our voyage throughout Cape Coast and head to a canopy walkway in the middle of a forest. Brace yourself as you walk 100 feet in the air at Kakum National Park. 


You will rest and enjoy lunch on the coast before an evening cultural performance with drumming and dancing by Akumapa group.


Upon returning to Accra you will have the option to relax or party.


Breakfast  Included

DAY 8 - August 21, 2020

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Arts in Accra & Sundowners on Rooftop

Today is all about Art in Accra as we travel to a few art studios of local Ghanaian artistes.  We will end the afternoon with a stop by a pop up space where we will have a tasting before heading to a roof top pool for sundowners.


Breakfast Included


Day 9 - August 22, 2020

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Chale Wote

Relax and chill out for the day until it is time to head out to one of the most anticipated Art & Culture events of the year; Chale Wote 2020. 


Afterwards, you will have the option to go out to a lounge to listen to music.


Breakfast Included

Day 10 - August 23, 2020

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Coco Lounge & Chale Wote

Today we will head to one of Accra's best restaurants, Coco Lounge.  


After having brunch you will have the option to head to Chale Wote for the final day or to Labadi Beach to relax for the afternoon.


Option to enjoy your last evening in Ghana listening to live music.


Breakfast  Included

Day 11 - August 24, 2020

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Relax & Depart Home

Wake up early for an early breakfast and take some time to reflect on your life-changing experience in Mama Africa.


After breakfast we will depart for Kotoko International Airport airport for your departure home.


Breakfast  Included

Map of the trip locations

A. Ghana

Ghana

About your organizer

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Away To Africa
Away to Africa is a destination management company dedicated to providing guided, cultural travel experiences throughout selected countries in Africa with affordable flight bookings, ground transportation, lodging and 24/7 personal concierge services. We currently offer tours for business, leisure & entertainment.

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