The Expat Life Homecoming
Your people are ready. You just have to make the call.
We handle everything else.
The moment you’ve been building toward
Imagine the Week After.
Your People Come Home Changed.
Picture the Sunday after you return. Your congregation is still talking. Your chapter group chat has not stopped. Your family is already asking when the next one is. And everyone keeps saying the same thing: “I can’t believe you pulled that off.”
That is what happens when a leader stops waiting for the right moment and decides that the right moment is now. Ghana does something to people that no conference, no retreat, and no sermon can replicate. It frees them. And you are the reason they got to feel that.
“You went first. Now it is time to bring your people.”Start Planning Your Group’s Homecoming
This is for you
Someone in your circle is already talking about going.
Think about the people in your community. Your congregation. Your chapter. Your alumni network. Your family. The ones who have been watching, wondering, and waiting for someone to step up and make this happen.
The Expat Life Homecoming was built for the leader who is ready to stop watching from the sideline. This is not a travel package. This is a rite of passage, a return to where everything began, and you are the reason your people get to experience it.
What leaders are saying
“Tony, Princess, and Sera were fantastic! They were able to adjust to meet the needs of everyone in our group, even a senior member who needed some medical help. I would highly recommend this Expat Life team and encourage other congregations to travel to Ghana.”
“They managed everything from airport arrivals to private dinners to photo shoots without a single hiccup. We’ve got members still raving about it! Tony and his team made me look like a hero to my chapter. Thank you.”
“Expat Life Ghana did not disappoint! They took the stress out of the entire process and handled all the details so I could focus on our graduates. Seeing them standing on that soil for the first time was incredible.”
Built for organizations that take the homecoming seriously
Is This Your Group?
If you lead a community and you have ever felt the pull to bring your people home to the continent, this was built for you.
Churches & Faith Communities
Your congregation has heard the sermon about heritage. Now they get to stand on the soil. A pilgrimage that changes the way your people see themselves and each other.
Divine Nine & Greek Organizations
Chapter and regional trips with real cultural weight. The continent your founders pointed toward is now the destination your chapter can actually reach.
HBCUs & Alumni Associations
Standing at Cape Coast Castle with your fellow alumni rewires something that no classroom can. This is the field trip your institution was always building toward.
Family Reunions
You have done the cookout. You have done the cruise. Now do the one that every generation of your family talks about for the rest of their lives.
Professional Associations
Your members have traveled. They have seen things. But they have never been welcomed like this. Ghana does not just tolerate your people. It celebrates them.
Milestone Celebrations
Birthdays. Retirements. Anniversaries. Mark the moment on the continent that made all of you possible. There is nowhere else on earth that hits like this.
We run a limited number of Homecomings each year.
Tell us about your group and we will let you know if your dates are available.
Check Date Availability for Your GroupWhat your rate covers
Your Only Job Is To Show Up.
We Handle Everything Else.
One rate. Everything on the ground in Ghana included. Your members arrive knowing exactly what is covered. No hidden costs. No logistical surprises. No late-night emails from worried travelers the week before departure.
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5 nights hotel accommodation
Comfortable, vetted lodging for every member of your group. Air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, hot water, backup generator, and 24/7 security.
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Two meals a day, every day
Daily breakfast plus a second meal, either lunch or dinner depending on your day’s itinerary. Your group eats well every single day.
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All ground transportation in private vehicles
Airport pickup and drop-off plus every journey in between. Private, air-conditioned vehicles for the full group, from Day 1 through departure.
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All tour site and activity entrance fees
Cape Coast Castle, Black Star Square, cultural sites, and every activity on the itinerary. Every admission is included, no surprise costs at the gate.
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Bottled water throughout each day
Your group stays hydrated on every outing. From the first stop to the last, every day.
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Dedicated ELG guides for the full six days
Our team on the ground knows Ghana deeply. Local expert guides at every major site. Tony Jones makes personal appearances throughout. Your group is never without experienced, culturally competent leadership.
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Royal arrival with live drummers and dancers
For coordinated group flights, your people are welcomed at Kotoka Airport by live drummers and dancers the moment they clear customs. It sets the tone for everything that follows.
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Personalized group trip website
After your contract and deposit are received, ELG builds a private website for your group with the full itinerary, packing guidance, visa information, and pre-arrival materials. Your travelers stop emailing you with questions.
Not included
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages
- After-hours transport (available for a fee)
- Personal items and souvenirs
- Gratuities
We are happy to connect your group with trusted resources for each of these before you depart.
The journey
6 Days. 5 Nights.
The Ultimate Homecoming.
Your group departs Saturday afternoon, arrives in Accra Sunday morning, and is home by Saturday with the full weekend to process what just happened. Your members miss one work week and return to their lives permanently changed.
Your Travel Window
Your PTO Never Looked This Good.
Afternoon departure from your US gateway city. New York JFK or Washington D.C. Dulles recommended for direct service to Accra. ELG coordinates flight guidance during your pre-trip call.
Morning arrival at Kotoka International Airport. For coordinated group flights, live drummers and dancers welcome your group as they clear customs. Your homecoming begins the moment wheels touch down.
Six full days of Ghana. Accra city tour. Aburi Gardens and the mountains. Cape Coast Castle and the Ancestral Wall. Cultural immersion. Celebration. Your group experiences all of it, guided by our team every step of the way.
Home. Changed. Your group departs Friday night and lands on Saturday with a full day to reflect. They left as travelers. They return as people who have stood on the soil of their ancestors and felt what freedom actually feels like.
Group pricing
One Number.
Everything Covered. Nothing Surprising.
Organizing a group trip is already a full-time job. Your pricing should not be. One published rate covers everything on the ground in Ghana so your members know exactly what they are committing to before they ever book a flight.
The Expat Life Homecoming
6 Days. 5 Nights.
The Ultimate Homecoming.
Your rate covers 5 nights accommodation, two meals daily, all ground transportation, all activity and entrance fees, royal arrival experience, bottled water throughout, dedicated ELG guides for every day, and your personalized group trip website.
Minimum group size: 20 travelers
Maximum group size: 65 travelers
Pricing basis: Per person, double occupancy
Single supplement available. We discuss this during your planning conversation.
Starting at
$2,497
per person, double occupancy
$2,997 single occupancy
Tony & Ayo Jones
Founders, Expat Life Ghana
Why Expat Life Ghana
You Already Know Us.
Now Let Us Handle Your Group.
If you have been watching our YouTube channel, you already know the unfiltered truth about life in Ghana. You have seen the real moments, the good and the complicated, and you know that when Tony and Ayo say they have your people covered, they mean it.
We made Ghana home in 2020. We know which roads to take, which cultural moments change people permanently, which vendors have earned our trust, and exactly how to handle the one thing that keeps every organizational leader up at night: what happens if something goes wrong. We have a plan for that too.
5+
Years on
the ground
100s
Diaspora travelers
guided since 2020
11
Govt agencies
in our network
Featured on HBO Max, Hulu, TLC Africa, and NPR
Our journey to Ghana was documented and broadcast globally. Your group is booking with people whose story the world has already validated.
Medical protocol in place. Every trip.
Two established medical partners in Accra. A clear protocol shared with every group leader before departure. We have handled medical situations successfully and we are ready to handle yours if it arises.
Every experience is hand-curated for your group
Your itinerary is built around your community’s identity and the Ghana your people actually came to see. We do not run generic tours. Every day is intentional.
Let’s talk about your group
Your Group’s Homecoming
Starts with One Conversation.
Tell us about your organization, your group size, and your ideal travel window. We come to every conversation already thinking about your group. By the time we talk, we are ready to help you build something your people will not stop talking about.
Tell us about your group
Share your organization, your approximate group size, and your target travel window. The form takes about two minutes.
Choose your conversation date
After you submit, you will be redirected to our calendar to choose a time that works for you and your co-planners.
We build your Ghana experience
We come to the call already thinking about your group’s identity, your community’s culture, and the homecoming they deserve. You lead the vision. We build the experience.
Who this is for: Organizational leaders bringing a minimum of 20 travelers to Ghana for a fully managed, 6-day homecoming experience. We run a limited number of groups per year. Inquire early.
This form is for group inquiries only. If you are an individual looking to join a scheduled tour, visit our tours page. If you would like a private one-on-one conversation with Tony and Ayo, book a paid consultation here.