Description

Ghana Real Estate & Cultural Experience Itinerary (1 Week)

Objective:

To provide participants with insights into Ghana's real estate market and development opportunities while immersing them in Ghanaian culture. You'll tour exclusive properties, visit construction sites, network with industry professionals, and explore key historical and cultural landmarks.

Day 1: Arrival and Orientation (Accra)

- Morning:  

 - Arrival at Kotoka International Airport. Private transfer to a 4-star hotel in Accra.

 - Check-in and relax.

- Afternoon: 

 - Welcome Lunch & Orientation Session 

  - Meet fellow participants and discuss the real estate market in Ghana, including laws, trends, and opportunities.

  - Overview of the week’s itinerary and introduction to key industry players.

- Evening:  

 - Free time or optional evening stroll on Oxford Street (Osu) to experience the local vibe.

Day 2: Prime Real Estate in Accra & Traditional Naming Ceremony

- Morning: 

 - Tour of High-End Residential Properties 

  - Explore properties in exclusive areas such as East Legon, Cantonments, and Airport Residential.  

  - Learn about pricing, demand, and design trends in luxury housing.

- Afternoon:  

 - Traditional Naming Ceremony (Optional)  

  - Attend a traditional Ghanaian naming ceremony. This unique cultural experience will give you insight into the rich customs and practices of local communities.

  - Followed by lunch at Villagio Vista, where we will discuss investment opportunities in luxury properties.

- Evening:  

 - Relaxation or optional visit to an art gallery or Accra’s cultural hotspots.

Day 3: Commercial & Mixed-Use Property Tour and Accra Markets

- Morning:  

 - Visit to Major Commercial Real Estate Hubs  

  - Explore Ridge, Accra Central, and other key areas to view commercial developments like Accra Financial Centre.

  - Discussions about office space demand, retail projects, and investment returns.

- Afternoon:  

 - Accra Market Tour  

  - Visit vibrant local markets like Makola Market and experience how land and space are managed in Ghana’s bustling commercial sectors.

  - Insights on the economic potential of commercial properties near such bustling hubs.

- Evening:  

 - Cultural Evening:  

  - Enjoy a private dinner with live performances by traditional African dancers.

  - Presentation on how culture impacts property development in Ghana.

Day 4: Affordable Housing, Gated Communities & Construction Site Tour

- Morning:  

 - Affordable Housing & Gated Communities Tour  

  - Visit housing developments in Adenta, Tema, and Kasoa. Learn about Ghana’s affordable housing policies and government support.

  - Tour gated communities such as Appolonia City and Devtraco.

- Afternoon:  

 - **Construction Site Visits**  

  - Visit ongoing development projects and learn about the challenges and opportunities in Ghana’s construction industry. Insights on project timelines, materials, and eco-friendly practices.

- Evening:  

 - Free time or relaxation at the hotel.

Day 5: Historical Tour & Exploration

- Morning:  

  - Travel to Slave River at Assin Manso, where enslaved Africans took their last baths before being shipped across the Atlantic. Visit the Ancestral Wall, a memorial to those who perished during the transatlantic slave trade.

  - Discussion on historical property rights and land use among local communities.

- Afternoon:  

 - Tour of Elmina Slave Dungeon & Cape Coast Castle  

  - Visit Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Cape Coast Castle to learn about Ghana’s colonial past and the impact of the slave trade. Discussions on how history has influenced land and property rights in these coastal regions.

  - Lunch by the ocean at a coastal restaurant.

- Evening:  

 - Return to Accra. Free evening or optional leisure activity.

Day 6: Aburi Botanical Gardens & Tago Waterfalls Exploration

- Morning:  

 - Aburi Botanical Gardens Visit  

  - Head to the serene Aburi Botanical Gardens, just outside Accra. Enjoy the scenic beauty and learn about the rich flora of Ghana.

  - Discussion on eco-friendly real estate developments and the growing interest in sustainable, green living spaces.

- Afternoon:  

 - Hike to Waterfalls  

  - Visit the Secret Waterfalls, offering stunning views. Engage with locals and learn about eco-tourism potential in the region, particularly for vacation properties or resorts.

- Evening:  

 - Return to Accra for a relaxing evening or optional night out.

Day 7: Coastal Real Estate & Leisure in Ada/Prampram

- Morning:  

 - Tour of Coastal Properties (Ada/Prampram)  

  - Travel to Prampram and Ada to tour beachfront properties and learn about the growing interest in coastal vacation homes and hotels.

  - Discover the tourism-driven investment opportunities along Ghana’s beautiful coastline.

- Afternoon:  

 - Lunch at Aqua Safari Resort  

  - Relax by the water and discuss the potential returns of investing in tourism-based real estate.

  - Optional water sports or leisure activities at the resort.

- Evening:  

 - Farewell Dinner & Networking  

  - Group dinner at a fine restaurant in Accra to reflect on the week’s experiences. Share insights and exchange contact details with fellow participants and real estate professionals.

Day 8: Departure

- Morning:  

 - Free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation.

 - Private transfer to the airport for departure.

📌 INCLUSIVE

• All ground transportation and transfers as per itinerary.
• All accommodations as specified in this itinerary.
• All meals as specified within the budget as outlined as in Breakfast daily, 4 Lunch and 4 dinners
• Entrance fees for tour of Cape Coast Castle and Kakum Park as specified in the itinerary
• Professional English-speaking local guides
• Visa on arrival application and fees.

DISCLAIMER: Ghana Government has the right to deny visa for any applicant for any reason.

📌NOT INCLUSIVE

• Domestic USA flights
• Early check in and Late check out All airport departure taxes (international departure taxes to be paid in USD)
• Excess baggage charges.
• Passport fees
• Meals not specified in this itinerary
• En route meals, hotels, transportation, and other arrangements
• All drinks Personal items such as laundry, email, fax, telephone, souvenirs, etc.
• Gratuities for tour and site guides and drivers
• Trip cancellation, travel delay, and baggage insurance (Note: This optional coverage is highly recommended and can be purchased through your local insurance company)
• Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond us, such as delayed or cancelled flights
• All Covid 19 related costs

Book this tour NOW for a perfect blend of real estate exploration, cultural immersion, and relaxation, creating a comprehensive experience for anyone interested in living, investing, or developing in Ghana.