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GHANA: DOOR OF NO RETURN | HERITAGE EXPLORATION

GHANA: DOOR OF NO RETURN | HERITAGE EXPLORATION

$11,429.00 USD
$11,429.00 USD
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About this trip  

This trip was curated by our destination experts for those seeking a deeply moving and personal experience that connects you with the rich history and culture of Ghana. You’ll explore vibrant cities, traditional villages, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the historic castles and dungeons along the Gold Coast. These locations, like Cape Coast and Elmina Castle, hold powerful significance as they mark the path of the transatlantic slave trade.

What makes this journey truly unique is the chance to engage with local communities and experience Ghanaian traditions up close. From drumming and dancing ceremonies to connecting with the warm hospitality of the people, you’ll leave with a deep appreciation for Ghana’s culture and history. This trip is not just about sightseeing—it’s a meaningful exploration of ancestry, heritage, and resilience that’s designed to leave a lasting impact. 

Trip highlights 

  • Trace your family's footsteps on a fully customized tour with AncestryProGenealogists®.
  • Spend a day with a genealogist, visiting places and sites your ancestors once called home.
  • Engage in a meaningful naming ceremony and connect with locals over a shared meal.

Accommodations 

  • Lancaster Kumasi City Hotel 
  • Ridge Royal Hotel
  • Labadi Beach Hotel 
  • Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra

  • Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra

The best time to visit 

The optimal time to visit Ghana is during the dry season, from November to March. This period offers pleasant weather with moderate temperatures and minimal rainfall, offering comfortable travel conditions for exploring historical sites outdoors. Additionally, December is particularly vibrant due to "Detty December," a festive season featuring numerous cultural events, concerts, and celebrations that attract visitors worldwide. Experiencing Ghana during this time provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the country's rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.

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