Calling All Educators!
If you’ve dreamed of visiting Africa to see the impact of your educational pursuits, then we have the Ghana tour for you! This tour lets you see the reach of the Ghana education system by connecting with students at a village school, meeting with a representative of the Ghana Education System, and volunteering at a local autism center. Plus, relax! Bask in the sunshine on the soft sands of a private beach resort, soak up the local atmosphere at bustling markets and national landmarks, and savor mouthwatering Ghanaian cuisine every single day.
This is your chance to create unforgettable memories in Ghana!
Tour Itinerary
Arrival Day
Akwaaba (Welcome) to Ghana!
- Festive Arrival: We’ll meet you right at the airport with the Queen Mother and welcome drummer!
- Welcome Dinner: Savor delicious Ghanaian cuisine, kicking off your Ghana adventure.
- Check-In & Wind Down: Settle into your hotel, refresh, and get ready for your tour!
Slave Castle Day
Walk In History
- Fortified with Breakfast: Fuel up for a day steeped in history.
- A Journey to Assin Manso: Travel to Assin Manso, a poignant reminder of the slave trade.
- Slave River Walk: Take a somber walk along the Slave River, a place of reflection.
- Elmina Castle: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elmina Castle, and delve into Ghana’s complex past.
- Overnight Stay: Experience the Central Region and some local nightlife.
Canopy Walk
Treetop Adventure
- Breakfast of Champions: Fuel up for a day of fun with a delicious breakfast.
- Lush Forest Views: Climb to new heights with a walk in the trees during a canopy walk at Kankum.
- Return to Accra: After this overnight in the Central Region, return to your main hotel.
- Nightlife! Afrobeats will make you want to move your feet, the Ghana nightlife awaits!
Beach Day
Waves & Wonder
- Relax and Reflect: Unwind at a peaceful oceanfront resort with a dip in the pool, oceanfront loungers, or horseback riding!
- Be Pampered: Book a bonus and head to the spa to take your relaxation to the next level.
- Sunset Soiree: Wrap up the day with a delightful dinner in your elegant or African attire.
City Tour Day
The best of Accra AwaitS You
- Fuel Up & Go: Grab a yummy breakfast on the run to power your Accra exploration.
- Accra’s Hot Spots: Dive into the electrifying vibes of Accra with a cool guided tour, checking out secret alleys and must-see sights.
- Double Decker Dream: Hop aboard to see the city from above, giving the city new perspective.
- See Historical Sites: Connect with history at the Ghana National Museum, Nkrumah Park, Independence Arch, and Black Star Square.
Free Day
You Choose!
- Breakfast, Yum! Get your day of choice started right.
- Pick Shopping: Head out to the vibrant local market.
- Pick Braiding: Yaas! Get the local look with some spirits and a fresh do.
- Pick a Tour: See more of the local sites on a day trip.
- Pick a Chill: Head to a local watering hole and people-watch.
Day of Service
Make Lasting Change
- Breakfast of Champions: Fuel up before paying it forward.
- Autism Helper: What better place to volunteer your time than one of the few places in Ghana supporting special education students?
- Share Your Knowledge: Help in every way possible from interacting with children in different classes, supporting staff development, or collaborating with the director. You can also choose hands-on building and support
- Buffet Lunch: Taste the best of Ghana with a delicious lunch at a premiere local hotel.
Minister Day
Connect with Leadership
- Breakfast of Champions: Fuel up before meeting up.
- Minister Meeting: Collaborate on the future of Education during your personal meeting with a rep from the Ministry of Education.
- More of Ghana: Explore local crafts and souvenirs at the Accra Art Center.
- Local Music: Hit the town to enjoy some local music and nightlife.
Aburi Day
Head to the Mountains
- Breakfast Bliss: Grab a bite before your journey.
- Scenic Drive: The path up the mountain is beautiful and majestic. See the city above the clouds.
- Historical Gardens: Stop at the iconic Botanical Gardens and snap some selfies.
- Village School Stop: Contrast educational diversity and needs by visiting a local village school.
- Art Village: See crafts being made at the quaint craft village in the mountains.
FareWell Day
Fond Memories & Homeward Bound
- Breakfast Bonanza: Enjoy a final Ghanaian breakfast before your travels.
- With a Heart Full of Memories: Depart from Ghana, carrying a piece of its magic with you.
What’s Included:
DREAM COME TRUE
I highly recommend Expat Life Tours.
Tony and his staff were very nice and professional. I felt very safe and was treated like a queen. I cried when I made it back to the airport. I loved everything and can’t thank them enough for making my dreams come true.
Dinah J.
Expat Life Tour Event 2023
PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited, so book early and guarantee your spot!
Tour includes physical activities, like walking, climbing stairs, uneven pavement, and accessing transportation vehicles. If you have physical limitations, please email us at bookings@expatlifeghana.com prior to booking.
