Monday, November 3

Ghana, Togo & Benin: Heritage and Celebrations

By Olives Travel and Tour Limited

Come celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant traditions of Ghana, Togo, and Benin with music, dance, and cultural displays at our event!

Date and time

Location

Ghana,

Brigadier Agamasu Avenue Adenta, P.O. Box 22712 Accra Central Ghana

Agenda

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2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Day 1 : GHANA | AFRICAN METROPOLIS

Accra, Ghana's capital, has maintained its unique identity despite rapid development, featuring modern buildings and wide avenues. The lush administrative area, dotted with elegant 19th-century villa...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 2 : LOME | TOGO

Lomé, Togo's vibrant capital, is unique as the only African city once colonized by the Germans, British, and French. It also borders another nation, contributing to its distinct identity reflected in...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 3 : COTONOU | GANVIE

Start your day at the bustling Dantokpa Market, one of West Africa's largest markets, where you can find a wide array of goods, from textiles and spices to electronics and voodoo ingredients. Next, h...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 4 : ABOMEY | DAHOMEY KINGDOM

Start with a visit to the Royal Palaces of Abomey, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Here, you can explore the history and culture of the Kingdom of Dahomey, which was founded in 1625.The palaces house fa...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 5 : OUIDAH | PHYTON TEMPLE

Embark on a day trip to Ouidah, a significant voodoo center and former slave port, rich in history and culture. Begin your visit at the Python Temple, where pythons are revered as representations of ...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 6 : COTONOU | ACCRA

We drive back to Accra from Cotonou, we can't help but reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences we enjoyed in Benin. The bustling Dantokpa Market, with its vibrant colors and endless variety of go...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 7 : ACCRA | FREE DAY

Enjoy a free day in Accra, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Ghana's bustling capital. Here are some ideas to make the most of your day: Labadi Beach: Relax and unwind on one of Accra's most popul...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 8 : ACCRA | ACCRA CITY TOUR

Start at the W.E.B. Du Bois Center, honoring the life of one of the most prominent Pan-Africanists who chose to live and work in Ghana. Then head to Independence Square, Accra’s open-air ceremonial g...

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 9 : CAPE COAST | HISTORIC SLAVE CASTLES

Immerse yourself in Ghana's captivating past with a visit to Cape Coast Castle and Elmina castles. The Cape Coast castle,originally built in 1555 as a Portuguese trading post named Cabo Corso and lat...

8:00 AM

Day 10 : ACCRA | DEPARTURE

Your final day in Accra before departure sounds like a perfect blend of reflection and relaxation. Do some shopping and relax. Transfer to the airport, reflecting on the rich cultural experiences and...

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Highlights

8 days, 22 hours
ALL AGES
In person
Free venue parking
Doors at 2:00 PM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event

About this event

GHANA, TOGO & BENIN: HERITAGE AND CELEBRATIONS

Welcome to a celebration of **Ghana, Togo, and Benin's** rich heritage! Join us for a journey through vibrant cultures, traditional music, colorful dances, and mouthwatering cuisines. Embark on an incredible cultural journey through the remote regions of Ghana, Togo, and Benin, uncovering lost tribal worlds led by traditional chiefs and ancient spirits. Along the coast, in the heart of voodoo regions, we meet practitioners, witness trance-dances, and learn about the profound influence of voodoo spirits on people's lives.

Rich heritage! Join us for a journey through vibrant cultures, traditional music, colorful dances, and mouthwatering cuisines. Immerse yourself in the spirit of unity and diversity as we explore the unique traditions of these three beautiful countries. Get ready to experience a fusion of tradition and modernity like never before!

Don't miss this opportunity to witness the beauty and richness of **Ghana, Togo, and Benin** in one spectacular event. Come and celebrate with us!

Frequently asked questions

Am I responsible for booking my own flights to and from Ghana?

Yes, you are responsible for purchasing your own flight to and from Ghana. We can provide you with referrals to a few travel agencies that may be able to assist.

What are the COVID-19 requirements for entering Ghana?

Non-vaccinated arrivals to Ghana must present a negative PCR test, no older than 48 hours. Vaccinated arrivals are exempt

Do I need a Visa to travel to Ghana?

Yes, you are responsible for securing your own Visa which is needed to travel to Ghana unless you are in possession of an Ecowas passport and/or a country that is exempt. We can assist you with the visa process.

What vaccinations do I need to travel to Ghana?

A yellow fever shot and card are needed to clear customs once you have reached Ghana. Your medical provider can provide you with both.

Are there any discounts available for large groups?

Yes, ask us about our discounted group rates available for groups of 10 people or more.

Can I extend my trip, and can you arrange ground transportation?

Yes, for those wanting to extend their trip, we can accommodate you for your entire stay. We can also arrange

What is the current currency exchange rate in Ghana?

You will have to check the rates as of the day you make payment.

Is travel insurance recommended?

Yes, it is highly recommended that you purchase travel & health insurance through an accredited insurer.

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