This 16-day journey takes you from sun-soaked coastlines to lush forest reserves, blending powerful history with hands-on cultural experiences. Walk the solemn grounds of Cape Coast Castle, once a departure point for enslaved Africans, and gain a deeper understanding of Ghana’s past. Then, dive into creativity with a Batik-making workshop led by local female artisans. Trek through Kakum National Park’s rainforest canopy, soak up breathtaking coastal views, and connect with the farmers of remote Ankasa Village for an authentic taste of everyday life. As you cross into Benin and Togo, the cultural immersion continues — wander vibrant local markets, meet welcoming communities, and step into the birthplace of Voodoo in Ouidah for an experience you’ll never forget.
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day 0 |
Urbano Hotel | Accra |
1 night |
B&B |
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day 1 |
Lemon Beach Resort | Elmina |
2 nights |
B&B |
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day 3 |
Ankasa Reserve Lodge | Ghana |
2 nights |
B&B |
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day 5 |
Brenu Beach Resort | Elmina |
1 night |
B&B |
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day 6 |
Urbano Hotel | Accra |
1 night |
B&B |
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day 7 |
ONOMO Hotel Lomé | Lome |
1 night |
B&B |
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day 8 |
Hotel Parc Residence | Kpalime |
1 night |
B&B |
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day 9 |
Nassam's Hotel | Sokode |
1 night |
B&B |
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day 10 |
Hotel Totora | Kara |
2 nights |
B&B |
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day 12 |
Hotel F&F | Benin |
1 night |
B&B |
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day 13 |
Casa del Papa | Ouidah |
2 nights |
B&B |
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B&B: Bed and Breakfast |
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16 Days / 15 Nights
From US$4,799.- per person, double occupancy.
Guided tours start in 2026 in Accra:
Feb 4, March 18, April 29, Sep 2, Oct 14, Nov 25, Dec 27, 2026 and Jan 6, 2027
Please note that the Voodoo Festival takes place in Ouidah annually on the 10th of January. If you are interested in being on tour when this festival takes place, please book the December 27th departure in 2025 and 2026. The Voodoo Festival Tour sells out very early.
Includes:
Accommodation in standard room
Activities as listed in the itinerary.
Meals: 15 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 6 dinners.
Group Leader througout the journey plus local guide for specific knowledge to add to enjoyment of places.
Transport per private vehicle, boat and kayak, walking.
Travel planner and assistance with preparation for journey.
See terms and conditions page for pro and con travel times.
Excludes:
International flight to Accra and from Cotonou. Visa, Optional tours, meals not listed in the itinerary, drinks. Fees for picture taking if requested on site. Travel Insurance.
Pre-Hotel room per night: US$75 per person, double room, in case you like to arrive earlier or delay your departure.