The Great Ghana Juneteenth Family Reunion

About Ghana

Join us for The Great Ghana Juneteenth Family Reunion – 8 Days, happening from June 17-25, 2025. This once-in-a-lifetime journey brings together families from across the globe to celebrate our shared heritage and strengthen our bonds with the land of our ancestors.

Experience the joy of reconnecting with long-lost relatives and exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Ghana. This event is more than just a reunion; it’s a celebration of our collective history and a tribute to those who came before us.

Throughout this unforgettable gathering, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Ghana's vibrant culture, participate in time-honored traditions, and walk through the pages of history that have shaped our shared legacy. From the rhythms of local music to the stories of resilience and triumph, every moment will be a reminder of the strength and unity that binds us together.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to celebrate community, unity, and resilience in the heart of West Africa. Together, we will honor our past, embrace our present, and look forward to a future filled with hope and connection.

Highlights

Welcome Home Dinner

Enjoy a welcome home dinner with a distinguished speaker on history and ancestry.

Farewell Celebration

Join a vibrant farewell celebration with live entertainment.

Beach Sunrise Yoga

Start your day with sunrise yoga and meditation on the beach.

Customized Memorabilia Gift

Receive a unique, customized memorabilia gift to remember your journey.

W.E.B Dubois Centre

Visit the historic W.E.B Dubois Centre, a key site in Ghana’s cultural heritage.

Independence / Black Square

Explore the iconic Independence / Black Square, a symbol of Ghana's freedom.

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park

Pay homage at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, dedicated to Ghana’s founding father.

Manhyia Palace Museum

Discover the history of the Ashanti Kingdom at the Manhyia Palace Museum.

Craft Villages

Explore Adawomase and Ntonso craft villages, famous for kente weaving and adinkra symbols.

Assin Manso Slave River

Reflect on history at the Assin Manso Slave River, a poignant site of remembrance.

Elmina Castle

Visit the historic Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Fihankra Ceremony

Participate in the Fihankra ceremony, a powerful cultural experience of reconnection.

Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Kotoka International Airport, you will be met, assisted by your experienced Cultural Tour guide who will accompany you throughout your stay in Ghana, and transfer you to your designated hotel in Accra. You will be briefed on the exciting activities that await you here in Ghana.

Hotel: Lancaster Hotel Accra

After a sumptuous buffet breakfast, we set out to discover the dynamic city of Accra—a captivating blend of modern and colonial architecture, pulsating with the rhythms of local life.

W.E.B. Du Bois Centre
Flagstaff House
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Accra Arts & Crafts Centre
Independence Square

As the day winds down, you will be transported to our carefully selected restaurant near your hotel for a welcome dinner with entertainment.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel: Lancaster Hotel Accra

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive through the forest zone to Kumasi, the historic seat of the Ashanti Empire. Arrive in Kumasi late afternoon and explore Manhyia Palace—the former official residence of Ashanti Kings (Asantehene). Now a museum, it houses precious artifacts related to the Ashanti Kingdom.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Box Lunch, Dinner

Hotel: Lancaster Hotel Kumasi

After breakfast, you have the OPTION to attend a church service before the day’s other activities begin. Later today, you will visit the main craft villages of the surrounding lush countryside of Kumasi.

Adawomase Craft Village (Kente Cloth weaving)
Ntonso (Adinkra Textiles)

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel: Lancaster Hotel Kumasi

After breakfast, we will head to the Central Region. Our first stop is Assin Manso Slave River, a significant site where the remains of two former slaves from the U.S. and Jamaica were re-interred during Ghana’s Emancipation Day Celebration in 1998.

Upon arrival in Cape Coast, we will visit Cape Coast Castle—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Castle Museum and learn about its history. Don’t miss the touching “Door of No Return.” Later in the afternoon, we will proceed to Elmina.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Box Lunch, Dinner

Hotel: Coconut Grove Beach Resort

Before breakfast, enjoy a 60-minute yoga and meditation session by the beach with a certified instructor. Later this morning, explore Elmina Castle—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Participate in the Fihankra ceremony and the naming ceremony at the Elmina Chief’s Palace.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel: Coconut Grove Beach Resort

After breakfast, explore Kakum National Park—one of Ghana’s most renowned parks. Late morning we will return to Accra, arriving early afternoon. Tonight, enjoy a specially arranged farewell dinner with entertainment. Wear your newly tailored African clothing.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel: Lancaster Hotel Accra

After breakfast, the time is at leisure to relax or for other personal activities. Later, check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast