Nesh Africa Tours & Safaris

BLACK BUSINESS OWNERS GHANA RETREAT AND CULTURAL SAFARI.

8 Days Safari.

Safari Overview.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Safari N Smiles to Ghana, designed exclusively for Black business owners. This immersive experience promises a perfect blend of business networking, cultural immersion, and breathtaking adventures in the heart of West Africa. Destination: Ghana Ghana, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, warm hospitality, and thriving business environment, sets the stage for an enriching expedition. From the bustling streets of Accra to the serene landscapes of the Ashanti region, each moment promises to be an exploration of both business and pleasure. Purpose: Connecting, Learning, and Growing This trip is tailor-made for DMV Black business owners seeking to connect with like-minded individuals, gain insights into scaling their enterprises, delve into effective marketing strategies, and embrace the vibrant Ghanaian culture.

Highlights: Business Networking: Engage in dynamic networking sessions and forge meaningful connections with fellow entrepreneurs from the DMV area and beyond. Exchange ideas, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations to propel your business forward. Educational Workshops: Participate in interactive workshops led by seasoned experts in business development, marketing, and investment. Gain invaluable insights into scaling your business, leveraging digital platforms, and maximizing your marketing efforts to reach new heights of success. Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Ghanaian culture through captivating cultural experiences. From traditional dance performances to visits to historical sites such as the Cape Coast Castle and the W.E.B. Du Bois Center, delve into Ghana’s captivating heritage and history. Safari Adventures: Embark on exhilarating safari adventures to explore Ghana’s breathtaking natural beauty. Discover the diverse wildlife of Kakum National forest, home to elephants, antelopes, and monkeys, as you embark on thrilling game drives and nature walks. Local Cuisine: Indulge your taste buds in the flavors of Ghana with culinary experiences that showcase the country’s diverse gastronomic delights. From sumptuous Ghanaian dishes such as jollof rice and banku to street food delicacies, savor the vibrant flavors that define Ghanaian cuisine. Duration: 9 days/8nights Dates: Dec 1st to Dec 9th 2024 Inclusions: Accommodation in luxurious hotels blending modern comforts with authentic Ghanaian charm. Education from Top business coaches  Endless Networking opportunities  Entrance fees to all the areas in the itinerary visa application Support  Ground transportation for all excursions and transfers. Guided tours and activities as per itinerary. Meals featuring a blend of local delicacies and international cuisine. Expert-led workshops and networking sessions. Safari adventures and cultural experiences. 24/7 on-ground support throughout the journey. Join Safari N Smiles to Ghana and embark on a transformative voyage where business aspirations meet cultural exploration. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit, expand your horizons, and create lasting memories in the vibrant tapestry of Ghana. Who We Are Welcome to our custom travel company, proudly headquartered in the vibrant Washington DC area. We specialize in curating transformative group travel experiences for individuals who share common interests and passions. At the helm of our company is our visionary founder, Morris Mugo, a native of Temple Hills, Maryland, with roots tracing back to Kenya. Morris is not only an accomplished figure in dentistry, having received numerous accolades in the field, but he is also a dedicated philanthropist. Through our charity-driven safaris and journeys spanning the diverse landscapes of Africa, including captivating destinations such as Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, and South Africa, Morris endeavors to make a positive impact on both travelers and the communities they encounter. Driven by his unwavering belief in the power of travel to enrich lives, Morris is a passionate entrepreneur who has built our company on principles of compassion and community empowerment. Central to his philosophy is the idea that we all thrive when we uplift one another, leading to our commitment to giving back to both the participants of our trips and the communities we engage with along the way. Join us on a journey where exploration meets empathy, and together, let’s create lasting memories and meaningful change.

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ghana boat riding

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Trip Itinerary: Your Guide to an Unforgettable Journey.

eburi garden

On this day, we'll kickstart our adventures with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an excursion to the captivating Aburi Gardens. Nestled just a short drive away from Accra, these colonial botanical gardens boast a rich tapestry of history and an array of stunning flora waiting to be discovered.

Following our exploration of Aburi Gardens, we'll gather in a serene setting for a group session, providing an opportunity for attendees to introduce themselves and share insights into their respective backgrounds and interests.

Next, we'll break for lunch at the picturesque Peduase Valley Resort, where we'll savor a delectable meal amidst breathtaking surroundings. After lunch, our journey continues to Tette Quarshie, where we'll delve into the fascinating history of Ghana's first cocoa farm, gaining valuable insights into the country's agricultural heritage.

As the day winds down, we'll make our way back to the city for a leisurely evening and dinner, allowing everyone to unwind and reflect on the day's experiences amidst the vibrant energy of Accra.

ghana conference safari

Today, we'll maximize our time with enriching group sessions focused on elevating our businesses to new heights. Our itinerary is packed with opportunities to learn and collaborate, ensuring that each participant gains valuable insights and strategies for growth.

We'll commence the day with a dynamic morning session featuring presentations from two esteemed speakers, each sharing their expertise on propelling businesses forward. Over the course of three hours, attendees will engage in thought-provoking discussions and gain actionable advice to implement in their own endeavors.

Following the morning session, we'll reconvene for a delightful lunch at the hotel, providing a chance to recharge and network with fellow participants.

In the afternoon, we'll transition into small group mastermind sessions, where attendees will have the opportunity to delve deeper into the topics covered earlier in the day. Through collaborative brainstorming and peer-to-peer discussions, we'll collectively explore innovative strategies and solutions tailored to individual business needs.

As the sun begins to set, we'll conclude our productive day with an authentic Ghanaian dining experience at a local restaurant, immersing ourselves in the rich flavors and culinary traditions of the region. After dinner, we'll return to the comfort of our hotel for a restful overnight stay, ready to tackle the next day's adventures with renewed inspiration and determination.

akosombo bridge

Today, we bid farewell to the vibrant streets of Accra as we embark on a journey to Akosombo, a renowned nature resort destination.

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Akosombo mountains and overlooking the vast expanse of the Volta Lake lies BridgeView, a distinguished multi-award-winning resort in Ghana. Surrounded by the tranquil embrace of nature, BridgeView offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance of its surroundings.

Each room at BridgeView boasts breathtaking views of the Adomi Bridge, Volta Lake, and the majestic mountains that cradle them, promising a truly enchanting experience.

Upon arrival, we'll indulge in a delicious lunch and take some time to unwind and rejuvenate. Later in the day, we'll embark on a memorable boating excursion, gliding beneath the iconic Adomi Bridge. This magnificent structure, Ghana's longest suspension bridge, spans the Volta River, linking the town of Atimpoku to the Volta Region. A testament to progress and connectivity, the Adomi Bridge symbolizes the nation's commitment to infrastructure development and serves as a gateway to exploring the diverse landscapes of the region.

After our scenic boat ride, we'll return to the resort for an evening of leisure and relaxation, embracing the tranquil ambiance and unwinding amidst the natural splendor that surrounds us.

tafi atome monkey

Early morning calls for a hearty breakfast as we gear up for an exhilarating day of exploration and adventure. Today, we'll embark on an unforgettable journey to two must-visit destinations in Ghana, promising a blend of natural wonder and cultural immersion.

Our first stop takes us to the enchanting Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary, where we'll have the unique opportunity to observe and interact with the playful residents, the Mona monkeys. This sanctuary offers a rare chance to get up close and personal with these fascinating creatures while soaking in the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside.

From there, we'll continue our journey to the majestic Wli Waterfalls, a breathtaking natural wonder that promises to leave you in awe. As we stand in awe of the cascading waters and lush greenery that surrounds us, we'll marvel at the sheer beauty of Ghana's landscapes.

Although the journey to these sites entails approximately 3 hours of driving each way, the captivating experiences that await make every moment worthwhile. Please note that travel times may vary depending on factors such as city and highway traffic.

After a morning filled with exploration and discovery, we'll recharge with a delightful lunch at a local café, savoring the flavors of authentic Ghanaian cuisine.

As the day draws to a close, we'll return to our hotel for a relaxing evening and enjoy a delicious dinner, reflecting on the memories made and the wonders experienced throughout the day.

kakum national park canopy walk

Today, we embark on an early journey to the captivating Cape Coast Castle area and the serene Kakum National Forest, promising a day filled with both natural beauty and profound historical significance.

Nestled within the Assin Attandanso Reserve lies the remarkable Kakum National Park and Canopy Walkway, offering visitors a mesmerizing blend of scenic landscapes and captivating wildlife encounters. The park's crown jewel is its renowned canopy walkway, featuring seven suspension bridges spanning a length of 333 meters and suspended up to 27 meters above the forest floor. Traverse these bridges, suspended from ancient trees that have stood tall for over 300 years, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding wilderness.

Following our exploration of Kakum National Park, we'll enjoy a delicious lunch either upon arrival or along the way, savoring the flavors of local cuisine amidst the tranquility of nature.

Afterward, we'll journey to the iconic Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a poignant reminder of Ghana's tumultuous past. Built by European traders during the trans-Atlantic slave trade era, the Cape Coast Castle stands as a solemn testament to the horrors endured by enslaved Africans. Step inside its walls, explore its chambers, and pay homage to the countless souls who passed through its gates on their harrowing journey to the Americas. Among its notable features is the solemn 'Door of NO Return,' a poignant symbol of resilience and remembrance.

As the day draws to a close, we'll retire to the comfort of Ridge Royal Hotel for a restful overnight stay, reflecting on the day's experiences and the profound lessons learned.

ghana coast castle

After a satisfying breakfast, we'll bid farewell to Cape Coast and journey back to Accra, where our day will be brimming with cultural exploration and vibrant experiences.

Our first stop will be the iconic Independence Square, a symbol of Ghana's journey to nationhood and a testament to its rich history. Here, we'll marvel at the grandeur of this historic landmark and pay homage to the country's founding fathers.

Next, we'll immerse ourselves in the legacy of Ghana's first president at the Kwame Nkrumah Museums. Explore exhibits detailing the life and accomplishments of Kwame Nkrumah, a visionary leader whose contributions continue to inspire generations.

For those eager to indulge in some local shopping, we'll make a stop at the bustling arts market, where you'll find an array of handcrafted treasures and souvenirs to commemorate your time in Ghana.

As the day transitions into evening, we'll check back into our accommodations at Accra City Hotel, where you can relax and unwind before our evening festivities.

Tonight, we've arranged a special night out for the group at a local jazz joint, promising an evening filled with lively music, delectable local cuisine, and refreshing drinks. Come together with fellow entrepreneurs to enjoy the rhythms of Ghanaian jazz and create lasting memories of your time in Accra as we wind up our trip.

ghana kwame nkruma

As we wind down our journey in Accra, today offers a leisurely start with a late morning wake-up call, allowing you to savor a relaxed breakfast at your own pace.

For those seeking to indulge in some final shopping or to pick up their tailor-made Kentes, this morning presents the perfect opportunity. Take your time exploring local markets and selecting souvenirs to cherish the memories of your Ghanaian adventure.

By midday, we'll gather our belongings and check out of Accra City Hotel by 12 PM. Before bidding farewell to this vibrant city, we'll enjoy a delightful lunch at a nearby local hotel, savoring the flavors of Ghanaian cuisine one last time.

As we make our way to the airport for our flights back to the States, transportation will be arranged based on individual flight times. Our aim is to facilitate group transfers, particularly for those having same flight times, to ensure a seamless journey home.

Reflecting on the unforgettable experiences shared and the bonds forged during our time in Ghana, we'll depart with hearts full of cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the rich culture and hospitality of this remarkable country.

Trip Inclusions and Exclusions.

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Payment Options and Deadlines

Double Room Sharing.

$ 4050.

Per person.

Single Room.

$ 4750.

Per person.

No sharing of the room throughout the safari.

Group Package

$ 3800.

Per person.

You have the option of making partial payments. Deposit as little as $200.

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