Cultural Tourism – PANAFEST 2025, Ghana West Africa

Travel with us as we immerse ourselves in an experience of arts, culture and fun! PANAFEST is a biennial celebration of African Centered Consciousness. This adventure is curated with the utmost care by Greg J in partnership with African Angel Tours and our sister platform Kalimba Song Coffee Company. Together we are an expert juggernaut of African Cultural expertise! Join us for a ten day excursion! Check out our itinerary:

Sunday, 27 July 2025 Depart USA for Ghana

Monday, 28 July 2025 Arrival in Ghana: Akwaaba – Welcome!

Arrive in Accra, Ghana
Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to the hotel
Welcome drinks and orientation session
Meals Included: Dinner
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel

Day 2: Tuesday, 29 July 2025 Accra: City Tour
Accra Orientation Tour
W. E. B. Dubois Centre for Pan African Culture
Artiste Alliance Gallery
Independence/ Black Star Square
The National Museum of Ghana
Traditional African Market
Meals Included: Breakfast
Meals Excluded: Lunch and dinner (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel

Day 3: Wednesday, 30 July 2025 Depart Accra for Cape Coast
Road transfer to Cape Coast via Denkyira Kingdom
Kakum National Park: Canopy Walk or Nature Walk
Cape Coast Castle: Slave Dungeon Experience
Optional Activity: Join a group for “Kasa” (talk time) (group of
10 people and more) – learn more about Ghanaian culture
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Meals Excluded: Dinner (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lemon Beach Hotel
Day 4: Thursday, 31 July 2025 Cape Coast: Elmina Castle – Memorial & Reverential Night
Elmina Castle: Slave Dungeon Experience
Reverential Night: Candle light processions and a vigil
Re-enactment ceremony: “Door of No Return
Midnight declaration of Emancipation Day
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Meals Excluded: Lunch (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lemon Beach Hotel

Day 5: Friday, 1 August 2025 Emancipation Durbar at Assin Manso – Kumasi
Road transfer to Kumasi via former slave route to Assin Manso
Donkor Nsuo
Emancipation Day Celebration
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Meals Excluded: Lunch (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lancaster Kumasi Hotel

Day 6: Saturday, 2 August 2025 Kumasi: City Tour
Manhyia Palace Museum
National Cultural Centre: Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
Kejetia market
Meals Included: Breakfast
Meals Excluded: Lunch and dinner (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lancaster Kumasi Hotel

Day 7: Sunday, 3 August 2025 Kumasi: Ashanti Craft Villages
Ahwiaa, the wood carvers’ village
Ntonso, the home of Adinkra cloth
Bonwire, the Kente weaving village
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Meals Excluded: Lunch (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lancaster Kumasi Hotel

Day 8: Monday, 4 August 2025 Depart Kumasi back to Accra
Road transfer back to Accra. En route, visit Besease Shrine
On arrival in Accra, visit a dressmaker for a fitting session
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Meals Excluded: Lunch (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel

Day 9: Tuesday, 5 August 2025 Accra: Living Heritage Ceremony, Torgorme Village
Traditional drumming and dancing
Naming Ceremony
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Meals Excluded: Lunch (on client’s own account)
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel

Day 10: Wednesday, 6 August 2025 Depart Ghana back home
Transfer from hotel to airport for return flight back home
Meals Included: Breakfast
Meals Excluded: Lunch and Dinner (on client’s own account