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On this exciting tour, going from West to South, you will visit historical sites in Ghana, then fly South where you will combine historical landmarks such as Robben Island with nature- a safari in Pilanesberg National Park.
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You will visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, home to the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun and items dating to 4000 BC. View the famed Mummy Room, featuring the remains of Egypt's pharaohs, including Ramses II. Visit the Great Pyramids in Giza, then fly to Ghana where UNESCO World Heritage sites await, and the Ashanti Kingdom of Gold in Kumasi still maintains its regal history. Read More | | Journey into the heart of West Africa, where myth, religion and reality intertwine to create an intoxicating blend of extraordinary experiences. On this tour you will visit multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Cape Coast Castle. See the playful but protected "sacred" Mona Monkeys in their natural habitat in Ho, Ghana's Eastern region. Bargain with the famous Nana Benz in Lome's central market. You will visit Ouidah the birthplace of Voodoo, Shai Hills Game Reserve, The Ashanti Kingdom of Gold in Kumasi including Ashanti Craft Villages. Read More | | November 8-15, 2017
Located only 8 hours flight time from the U.S., Senegal is Africa's westernmost country. You will arrive in Dakar, a modern metropolis and Senegal's capital city which opens wide the gateway to Africa. Senegal offers beautiful beaches, historical sites and non-stop cultural experiences. Not to be missed are : Pink Lake- a rare natural phenomenon created by the unique combination of microorganisms and salt which gives the lake it's unique color; Djoudj National Bird Park, Bandia Game Reserve, Joal Fadiouth, Kaolack, the Saly Beach and Goree Island- a much visited UNESCO World Heritage Site. | | Journey across the heart of West Africa on this 26 day tour through Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea Conakry, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ghana. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Goree Island; home to the infamous Door of No Return. Continue on to Pink Lake, a rare natural phenomena, and St. Louis, a town bursting with colonial charm. In Banjul, take the journey upriver to the tiny Village of Juffureh where historian and author Alex Haley discovered his "ROOTS". Pass through Zinguinchor, second largest city in Senegal and into Guinea Bissau where you will cruise to Orango Island. Fly to Guinea Conakry; visit Dalaba and the Chutes de Kinkon of Pita. Continue to Sierra Leone, tour Freetown. In Liberia, Africa's first independent state, you will enjoy Liberia's natural wonders. In Ghana your tour starts in the bustling, friendly city of Accra, this 138+ year-old metropolis has maintained a unique blend of colonial, medieval and modern architecture. You will visit the Ashanti Kingdom in Kumasi and learn about the legend of the Golden Stool, a symbol of unity among the Ashanti people. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cape Coast Castle and see the place from which unforgettable history began. You will get up close with several tribes, cultures , languages and dialects. The tour begins in Dakar, but you may start on day 6, 9 or 11. Read More | | | | | | |
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