Summer Time in Ghana for Six Days and Five Nights

Day 1 · Hotel check-in

1. 1

   Stop 1

   4 hours Admission included

   • Check-in

   • Rest up, go for a dip in the pool, check out the rooftop or enjoy the hotel grounds.

   • Dinner at JamRock Restaurant

Overnight Stay at Oak Plaza hotel

Day 2 · Day 2

1. 1

   National Museum of Ghana

   2 hours Admission included

   The National Museum of Ghana is in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. It is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. The museum building was opened on 5 March 1957 as part of Ghana's independence celebrations.

2. 2

   Independence Square

   2 hours Admission included

   Black Star Square, also known as Independence Square, is a public square in Accra, Ghana, bordered by the Accra Sports Stadium and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. The square often hosts the annual independence celebrations as well as other national events.

3. 3

   Makola Market

   2 hours Admission included

   Makola Market is a renowned market place and shopping district in the centre of the city of Accra, the capital of Ghana. A wide array of products is sold in the markets and its surrounding streets, from car parts to land snails.

4. 4

   Labadi Pleasure Beach

   3 hours Admission included

   Beach time and relaxation

Overnight Stay at Oak Plaza hotel

Day 3 · Day 3

1. 1

   W.E.B. DuBois Center

   one hour Admission included

   This is the home, library and final resting place of American-born crusader for social justice, William Edward Burghardt DuBois.

2. 2

   Legon Botanical Gardens

   3 hours Admission included

   The Legon Botanical Gardens is located in the University of Ghana, Accra. It is owned by the University of Ghana and managed by both the Department of Botany and Mulch Company Ltd. It has a natural vegetation of 50 hectares. It was founded in 1950. It is a recreational center with a playground, canopy walks, and natural outdoor space with lakes.

Overnight Stay at Oak Plaza hotel

Day 4 · Day 4

1. 1

   Kakum National Park

   2 hours Admission included

   Tucked away in the Assin Attandanso Reserve is the Kakum National Park and Canopy Walkway that offers visitors spectacular scenery and a fascinating wildlife experience along with modern camping facilities. The park’s best-known feature is undoubtedly its 7 suspension bridges which form a 333-meter-long canopy walkway, suspended up to 27 meters above the forest floor from trees that are over 300 years old.

2. 2

   Cape Coast Castle

   2 hours Admission included

   Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty "slave castles", or large commercial forts, built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders. It was originally a Portuguese "feitoria" or trading post, established in 1555, which they named Cabo Corso.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   2 hours Admission included

   Elmina Castle was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as Castelo de São Jorge da Mina, also known as Castelo da Mina or simply Mina, in present-day Elmina, Ghana. It was the first trading post built on the Gulf of Guinea, and the oldest European building in existence south of the Sahara.

Overnight Stay at Oak Plaza hotel

Day 5 · Day 5

1. 1

   Stop 1

   2 hours Admission included

   A company that manufactures glass beads of high quality using the rich African processes; no intervention of machines. Everything is handmade! You can select your choice from a variety of pre-designed beads of varying colours and patterns. You are also given the privilege to request for customized beads; you have a choice of choosing your colour, patterns, and how the beads should be arranged on strands.

2. 2

   Aburi Botanical Gardens

   2 hours Admission included

   The Aburi Botanical Gardens is located in this peaceful environment with its mountainous area serving as one of the finest destination to enjoy a cool breeze. Its total land area is about one hundred and sixty (160) acres with only three (3) acres developed. The rest of the land was used as a botanical reserve.

Overnight Stay at Oak Plaza hotel

Day 6 · Check-out day

1. 1

   Stop 1

   6 hours Admission included

   • 8am – 10:30am - Complimentary Breakfast
   • 11am - Check out and goodbyes
   • Your airport shuttle pick-up time has been booked. If you need to change the time, please ask the front desk.
   • The hotel will be able to hold your belongings until the departure on shuttle to the airport if needed.