10-Hour Naming Ceremony and Bead Making Tour from Accra
Highlights
Accra
rural, cultural, historical
Private Tour
10 Hours
Easy
English
Description
This immersive tour offers the opportunity to receive a Ghanaian name amidst drumming, singing and dancing and connect you with the local traditions and culture in a traditional Ghanaian village setting. You will also learn the production process of turning glass into beads using traditional Ghanaian bead-making methods.
Itinerary
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Naming Ceremony
- Get ready for a scenic drive to a beautiful village located on the lower course of the splendid Volta River to experience a traditional naming ceremony, which is one of the cornerstones of Ghanaian cultural heritage.
- You’ll participate in the naming ceremony, where you will be given a traditional African name and welcomed into the local community by the chiefs and townspeople with joyous singing, dancing and celebration as a member of the village.
- Engage with the natives and help with one of the revenue-sharing activities special to the village.
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Traditional Bead Making
- Learn how local beads are crafted, about the symbolism attached to colors, and the meaning of individual designs. Here, you will be taught how to transform glass into beautiful beads using traditional technology.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
| Persons | |
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| 1 to 1 | /person |
| 2 to 4 | /person |
| 5 to 8 | /person |
| 9 to 14 | /person |
| 15 to 20 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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