Your Dream
Homecoming
Ready for a journey that goes deeper? It’s time to come home to Ghana!
Is Your Heart Calling You Back?
You feel it, don’t you? A deep longing for a journey that nourishes your soul.
Walk in the footsteps of your ancestors. Go beyond the surface. Connect with Ghana’s vibrant culture. Create your unforgettable story and find where your spirit belongs.
Tour Itinerary
*Specific schedule subject to change
Arrival Day
Akwaaba to Ghana!
VIP Airport pickup, Welcome Dinner, Check-in.
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Inside the Experience
Touch down at Kotoka International Airport where our VIP team awaits. You’ll be whisked away to your accommodation to refresh before joining the group for a traditional Ghanaian Welcome Dinner.
City Tour Day
Best of Accra
Black Star Square, National Museum, Nightlife.
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Inside the Experience
Experience the city from a fresh perspective. Immerse yourself in the past at the Ghana National Museum and Black Star Square. Cap off your day with dinner and discover Accra’s vibrant nightlife.
Nature Day
Monkeys & Waterfalls
Tafi Monkey Sanctuary & Wli Falls.
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Inside the Experience
Meet the monkeys at Tafi Sanctuary, then hike to the breathtaking Wli Falls. Take a refreshing swim, get close to the cascading waters, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning views.
Aburi Day
Chocolatey!
Aburi Gardens & Cocoa Farm.
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Inside the Experience
Explore the famous Aburi Botanical Gardens and appreciate local artistry. Uncover chocolate’s origins with a fascinating visit to a cocoa farm. Afterwards, we relax by the water.
Volta Day
#CruiseLife
Volta Lake Cruise & Adomi Bridge.
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Inside the Experience
Get ready for stunning views of the Adomi Bridge and the world’s largest man-made lake. Enjoy live music, dancing, and a delicious lunch right on the cruise.
Adventure Day
VISTAS & ATVs
Shai Hills Reserve & 4×4 Thrills.
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Inside the Experience
Hike to Overlook Rock for panoramic views. Spot baboons and antelope in their habitat. End with an exciting 4×4 ride through the park’s rugged terrain.
Slave Castle Day
Walk In History
Assin Manso & Elmina Castle.
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Inside the Experience
A solemn journey to the Central Region. Walking through Elmina Castle is transformative. We pay respects at the ‘Door of No Return’ and hold a ceremony to honor the ancestors.
Naming Ceremony
You’re Family Now!
Receive your African name (Optional).
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Inside the Experience
Connect deeply with a powerful tradition with a Ghanaian naming ceremony. Experience the beauty and significance of receiving an African name.
Rainforest Day
Into New Heights
Kakum National Park Canopy Walk.
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Inside the Experience
Journey to Kakum National Park and experience the thrill of walking the famous Seven Bridges canopy walkway, high above the rainforest.
Beach Day
Fun in the Sun
Labadi Beach or Poolside.
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Inside the Experience
Spend the day relaxing and people watching on the beautiful shores of Labadi Beach. Enjoy horseback riding, fresh grilled tilapia, and evening music.
Heritage Day
Make That Connection
DuBois Museum, Arts Center, Farewell.
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Inside the Experience
Visit the WEB DuBois Museum to see how the continent connects to the West. Feel the beat at the Accra Arts Center. We end with a special Farewell Dinner in African attire.
Farewell Day
Fond Memories
Final Breakfast & Departure.
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Inside the Experience
Enjoy a final Ghanaian breakfast before your travels. Depart from Ghana, carrying a piece of its magic with you.
What Our Travelers Say
“I Was Truly at Home in Ghana”
My experience was amazing! Seeing my skin reflected everywhere and finding a deeper understanding of myself and my roots in Ghana was a powerful experience. The Expat Life Ghana Tour team really made it great. I had a sense of belonging here and truly felt at home.
What’s Included
We’ve Got You Covered
- Accommodations with private en suite, air conditioning, wi-fi, and on-site security
- All transportation, in private vehicles
- All tour site entrance fees
- Tour Guide
- Daily breakfast & meal
- Water during the day
- Cash exchange assistance
- Airport pickup and dropoff
Not Included
- Airfare and luggage fees
- Visa (apply before traveling)
- Travel Insurance
- Beverages during meals
- Alcoholic beverages
- Third daily meal (two included)
- After-hours transportation (available for a fee)
- Personal items or souvenirs
- Spa treatments or packages
- Gratuities
A $250 non-refundable deposit is required to book. The deposit is included in your tour price.
Read through the Liability Waiver and Cancellation Policy here before booking.Join the Celebration
Double Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Flexible Payment Options: No deposit required. Use Klarna or Affirm to book now and pay over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Airfare & Travel Information
Participants are responsible for booking their own airfare to and from Ghana. You can book your tour on days that work best for you, we accept Ultimate Tour groups on a rolling basis.
Accommodations will be available after 3:00 PM, so you’ll have time to settle in and start your adventure. Your tour will conclude on the 8th day, with accommodations and services ending at 11:00 AM.
Airport Transfers
To make your travel as smooth as possible, we provide free shuttle service to and from the airport from the tour accommodations. Simply arrange your flight to arrive and depart at times that work best for you within your 11 days and 10 nights, and we’ll take care of the rest!
Early Arrival or Late Departure
If you’d like to arrive before or depart after the scheduled tour dates, please contact Expat Life Tours to arrange and pay for additional nights at the hotel as well as line up drivers, additional day trips, or real estate tours.
What if I need to cancel or change my booking?
Your $250 deposit is non-refundable, but if you need to cancel your tour, please reach out to us at least 30 days before your tour date for a full refund (minus the deposit).
Is this tour good for first-time visitors to Ghana?
Yes! This tour is perfect for first-time travelers who want to experience Ghana’s rich culture and heritage in a comfortable and welcoming environment. With a mix of guided activities and free time, you’ll be able to explore the best of Ghana while being supported by local experts.
Are the accommodations comfortable?
Absolutely! We’ve selected accommodations that offer both comfort and authenticity, so you can relax after a day of adventure. You’ll enjoy amenities like air conditioning, hot water, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a good rest every night.
What Should I Bring?
Clothing: Comfortable clothes that is light and airy. Don’t forget swimwear for hotel pools and beach outings!
Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes for city tours and nature hikes.
Personal Essentials: Sunscreen, insect repellent, and any personal medication you may need.
Pack Light: You’ll want to bring back as much as possible, so pack light. Most airlines permit 2 suitcases per person, each up to 50 lbs.
What should I do to prepare?
Health: Make sure to check with your doctor about any recommended vaccinations for travel to Ghana. It’s always a good idea to get travel insurance, too.
Airfare: Book your airfare early to get the best deals and note changes to visa requirements when flying through European nations.
Documents: Bring your passport. Apply for a Ghana visa early. Consider travel insurance (optional but recommended).
Is the tour physically demanding?
While most activities are low-key, accessibility features are not common in Ghana. You may be asked to walk on uneven paths, use stairs, and access high-profile vehicles. However, there’s always an option to take things easy and enjoy the cultural experiences without being overly active.
Still have questions?
Tony and Ayo are here to help you prepare for your journey.