6 Day Honeymoon Tour (Luxury Package)
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Day 1                           ARRIVE IN GHANA  

You will be met at the airport by representatives of Land Tours and transferred to your hotel. Where you will be served a chilled welcome drink as you are given a brief orientation of your tour program. Relax and overnight in your hotel.

Day 2                           ACCRA CITY TOUR

After a hearty breakfast, depart for a sightseeing tour of Ghana’s capital city, Accra. Your drive will take you through the administrative and economic districts of the city capital. This 130-year-old city has a blend of colonial and contemporary architecture that symbolizes the cultural mix of the city.
 
Some points of interest during your tour are the W. E. B. Dubois Center for Pan African Culture – This is the center where Dr. Dubois (an academic and civil rights champion) spent he last 2 years working on a Pan-African encyclopedia under the invitation Dr. Nkrumah. You will be given a guided tour through his research library. The pinnacle point of the tour is the visit to the Independence Black Star/Square and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park – the square marks the point where three ex-military men tried to present grievances to the colonial governor and were shot during a peaceful demonstration; to the east of the square you will also get a view of the present presidential seat at the Osu Castle (formerly Christiansborg Castle). On the other hand the Nkrumah Memorial Park was created as a grand memorabilia of the founder of Ghana, pointing the way forward.
   
For lunch you will be given the opportunity to sample some local Ghanaian cuisine at one of our famous “chop bars” – local restaurant. A favorite for most tourists is the “fufu”, a starchy meal with a dough-like consistency. Some alternative lunch spots are:
Lunch Restaurant Options
Ivy – Sandwiches, Soup and Salads (Light Meals)
Sunshine Café – Indian Cuisine, Salads and Sandwiches (Light / Heavy Meals)
Tante Marie – West African Cuisine
Bukka – African Cuisine

After lunch, visit the Arts Centre – a large arts and crafts market where you can find handicrafts from all over Ghana and West Africa; here you will have the opportunity to use your bargaining skills.

Your tour will end with a visit to the Coffin Makers Shop at Teshie (a suburb of Accra). Here you will get the chance to see how different coffins are carved by hand into various forms, representative of the occupation, interest or hobby of the deceased. After a long day return to your hotel to relax and freshen up for a romantic dinner in town. After dinner you can choose to take advantage of the city night life and either visit the Night Club, Casino or even enjoy some Live Music.

Dinner Reservation Options
Livingston – French/Italian Cuisine
Monsoon – Australian and Japanese Cuisine
Noble House – Chinese Cuisine
Heritage Restaurant - Indian Cuisine

Day 3                           SLAVE CASTLES OF ELMINA AND CAPE COAST TOWN

After Breakfast, depart for a scenic drive to the Central Region of Ghana, the breathtaking location of Cape Coast and Elmina. As you drive along the Gulf Coast you will notice the scenery change before your very own eyes, as you move further away from Accra you will see a change from the hustle and bustle of the Accra life to a slower laid back pace found in the central region.

On arrival at your hotel, check-in and settle into your ocean view suite. After lunch visit the 2 of the most infamous slave castles along the Gulf Coast. The first, Cape Coast Castle, built in 1653 by Sweden which was later taken over by the British. This castle also houses the West African Historical Museum where you will learn about the role of the church in the slave trade as well as the early government of Ghana. The second slave castle to visit is the St. George's Castle, built by the Portuguese in 1482, commonly known as Elmina Castle.

After this emotional visit; return to your hotel to relax and prepare for your romantic candle light dinner, by the beach. You will be served with a variety of delicious dishes to choose from, ranging from fresh caught seafood to local dishes.

Day 4   CANOPY WALK IN KAKUM NATIONAL PARK

Awaken to the beautiful sunrise on you private part of the beach, You can choose to enjoy breakfast on your beach porch or at the beachfront dining area. Either way you will be awestruck by the beauty of the resort, with its numerous coconut palm trees dispersed all over the grounds. (Don’t forget to ask for your fresh coconut drink, cut from the very trees on the premises.)

After a hearty breakfast, and following check-out formalities depart to explore the historic Denkyira Kingdom particularly Kakum National Park, one of West Africa’s surviving tropical rain forests. Extending over 360sq km of diverse and dense vegetation, a blend of true rainforest and semi deciduous forest. Kakum is the home to over 40 large mammals and 400 bird species as well as many species of butterflies, flora and fauna. The most popular attraction is the Canopy walkway which is made up of seven bridges extending 330m, hanging 40m above the forest floor.

You will be given a choice between a 2km nature walk through the forest to discover the wide variety of exotic floral species and the medicinal values they offer or be even more daring and take a walk on the canopy walkway.

After your day hike, you have the option of having lunch at the Kakum Rainforest Café which sells a variation of snacks to local Ghanaian meals.

Return to your hotel for an evening of relaxation.

Day 5                                                         DAY AT LEISURE
Depart for a return drive to Accra. Spend the rest of the day at leisure relaxing by the pool. Overnight in Accra.

Day 6                                                 DEPARTURE
Breakfast at hotel; day at leisure and last minute shopping. Early evening transfer to airport for check-in for departure back home.