Cape Coast & Elmina Castles, Assin Manso River & Kakum Day Tour
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About the Activity
What sets our tour apart is our commitment to authentic experiences and cultural connections. We offer immersive journeys that go beyond typical sightseeing, allowing travelers to engage deeply with Ghana’s history and heritage. Our knowledgeable guides provide personalized insights, fostering meaningful discussions about the past and its impact today. Additionally, our focus on local communities and sustainable practices ensures that your visit supports the people and places you encounter, creating a rich, transformative experience for every traveler.10 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
In-Person Guide/Driver
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Transportation amenities : On-board WiFi. WiFi on board
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Locations in the itinerary
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Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Park
Assin Manso, GhanaBegin your journey at Assin Manso, a historical site that served as one of the largest slave markets during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Here, you'll follow the route taken by many enslaved individuals as they prepared for their journey to the coast. This site is deeply emotional, especially for descendants of those affected by the slave trade, as it marks where many took their last bath before being sent away. Assin Manso is also the final resting place for the remains of two diasporans, (Lady Crystal from Jamaica and Carson from New York) symbolizing a return to their ancestral homeland.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Cape Coast Castle
Victoria Rd, Cape Coast, GhanaCape Coast Castle, one of the largest castles still standing in Ghana, was originally built by the Swedish African Company for the slave trade. Now, it features the Door of Return, a significant symbol welcoming the African diaspora back to their ancestral homeland. Travelers can explore the castle’s dungeons, learn about its poignant history, and reflect on the experiences of enslaved individuals while enjoying stunning coastal views. This powerful site offers a profound educational experience connecting the past to the present.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Elmina
Elmina, GhanaAt Elmina Castle, travelers engage with a somber history by exploring the oldest European structure in sub-Saharan Africa, built by the Portuguese in 1482. They will encounter the infamous Door of No Return, a poignant symbol of the transatlantic slave trade, and tour the dungeons that once held enslaved individuals. Overlooking the Gulf of Guinea, the castle also served as a backdrop for Werner Herzog’s film Cobra Verde, enriching this reflective journey for Caribbean and African-American travelers seeking to connect with their heritage.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Kakum National Park
, Cape Coast, GhanaKakum National Park is Ghana’s most visited site, renowned for its stunning rainforest and rich biodiversity. Travelers can explore the famous canopy walkway, enjoy guided nature walks, and discover the park’s flora and fauna. The park also offers opportunities for birdwatching and cultural experiences, providing insight into traditional forest uses. This destination promises an immersive experience in nature, showcasing the beauty and ecological significance of Ghana’s tropical landscape.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is already included to the total duration of the tour.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Accra time to receive 100% refund.
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