Kumasi Day of Culture with The Adinkra Group

Fly from Accra to Kumasi for a full-day cultural adventure exploring Kente weaving in Bonwire, Adinkra cloth stamping in Ntonso, the legendary Okomfo Anokye Sword Site, and the Manhyia Palace Museum. Enjoy a delicious Ghanaian lunch before returning to Accra in the evening.

Departure City: Accra (see Transportation Policy below)
Destination: Kumasi - Ashanti Region
Tour Duration: Full day
Includes: 

- Round trip flights from Accra to Kumasi

- Private air-conditioned vehicle

- Driver

- Tour host

- All admission fees

- Guided experiences

- Lunch

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3. Take note of the processing fees 

When proceeding to payment, please expect to see a service fee if you pay by ACH or a 2.9% service fee if you pay by credit or with debit card.
 

4. Look out for a confirmation email 

Once we receive payment, you will receive a confirmation email with your receipt, payment plan information, and the option to purchase travel insurance for this trip. 

We understand that plans may change. However, because our trips are planned with care and often involve non-recoverable expenses, we have established the following cancellation policy:

- Cancellations made 45 days or more before the trip start date are eligible for a 50% refund of the total trip cost, minus the non-refundable deposit.

- Cancellations made between 15 and 44 days before the trip departure date are eligible for a 25% refund of the total trip cost, minus the non-refundable deposit.

- Cancellations made fewer than 15 days before the trip departure date are non-refundable.

Additional Notes:

- All cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to info@theadinkragroup.com.

- We strongly encourage all travelers to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that includes trip cancellation coverage.

Complimentary round-trip transportation is provided for guests residing at hotels and guest houses within the central Accra district.

Guests staying outside of this designated service area may be required to arrange pickup at a centrally appointed location, or a supplemental transportation fee may apply based on distance and routing.

One-Day Cultural Heritage Tour of Kumasi
Departure City: Accra
Destination: Kumasi (Ashanti Region)
Round-Trip Flights + Guided Ground Tour Included

Your journey begins early in the morning with a convenient pick-up from Accra, followed by check-in at the domestic terminal of Kotoka International Airport. A short 30-minute flight whisks you away to Kumasi, the vibrant cultural capital of Ghana.

Your first stop is Bonwire Kente Weaving Village & Museum, the birthplace of the iconic Kente cloth. Here, you witness skilled artisans at work, weaving intricate patterns by hand, and learn the deep history and cultural significance behind each design. A visit to the Kente museum offers further insights before you interact with local weavers who carry on this centuries-old tradition.

Next, immerse yourself in creativity at Ntonso Adinkra Village, where you participate in a hands-on Adinkra stamping workshop. Guided by master artisans, you discover the meanings of Adinkra symbols while learning how natural dyes are crafted and applied to fabric—a memorable way to take part in Ghana’s rich artistic heritage.

The journey continues to the Okomfo Anokye Sword Site at KNUST, a sacred place where legend tells of the priest Okomfo Anokye planting an immovable sword that marks the birth of the Ashanti Kingdom. Here, you gain insight into the history, spirituality, and unifying traditions of the Ashanti people.

After a morning filled with history and culture, enjoy a delicious Ghanaian lunch at one of Kumasi’s top-rated restaurants, with vegetarian and dietary-friendly options available upon request.

Your afternoon takes you to the Manhyia Palace Museum, the former royal residence of Ashanti kings. As you walk through its halls, you explore centuries of Ashanti history through regalia, artifacts, and oral traditions, while learning about the lives and legacies of both past and present Ashanti royalty.

As the day winds down, your driver returns you to Kumasi Airport for your evening flight back to Accra. By 5:30 PM, you are back at your hotel in Accra with memories of a day steeped in culture, history, and tradition.

Includes:

- Round-trip airfare (Accra – Kumasi – Accra)
- Lunch
- Private, air-conditioned transportation in Kumasi
- Professional local guide and driver
- Entry fees to all listed sites
- Hands-on experiences at Bonwire and Ntonso