Wonderment of West Africa Diaspora 16-Day Tour

# Wonderment of West Africa Diaspora 16-Day Tour

Join us to experience the Wonderment of the West African Diaspora! We will visit Benin, Togo and Ghana. **October 19 - November 3, 2024. (**The Meetup platform will not let me list the actual days in the post.). Includes hotel accommodations, daily breakfast and dinner, all ground transportation and a bilingual guide throughout the tour.

The capital of Benin where the new 100 foot statue of an Amazon woman welcomes you. The Amazons belonged to the Kingdom of Dahomey,and had the world's only all-female army, i.e. The Woman King movie, and influenced depiction in the Wakanda movies. From there to Togo, travel by boat to Togoville, and explore Lome, Togo's capital. Togo is known for their bronze craftsmanship, and then to Ghana for 9-days.

There is so much to see and do in Ghana! Highlights of our tour include: Coastal Islands of Elmina and Cape Coast; Adanwomase Kente Village where you can see Kente cloth weavers and try it yourself; Cape Coast Castle and the 'Door of No Return'; Experience Fihankra a naming ceremony for an authentic African name; Kakum National Park, home of Africa's only aerial walkway; participate in a Festival of the Ashanti Empire. There is sooo much more to this exciting and eye-opening and informative tour. It is no doubt, upon returning home, you will forever view the Motherland in the positive light it deserves!

If you are interested, contact Carolyn at [email protected] or 678.231.4973 call/text to reserve your spot with a nonrefundable $500 deposit. If you make your deposit no later than March 15, you will receive a $500 Early-Bird discount.

If you missed the meeting, you can watch the video. Info about this tour starts at 16:40. If you want full details and a copy of the itinerary, send Carolyn an email at [email protected] and please put West Africa Tour Itinerary Request in the Subject line.