Arrive in Accra and check into a local hotel.
Evening welcome dinner with traditional Ghanaian cuisine.
Visit Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage sites with deep connections to the transatlantic slave trade.
Engage in guided tours to understand the history and impact on African American ancestors.
Explore the W.E.B. Du Bois Center, dedicated to the influential African American scholar.
Visit Independence Arch, symbolizing Ghana's liberation from colonial rule.
Experience the canopy walk at Kakum National Park, discovering the rich biodiversity.
Optional: Attend cultural performances by local communities.
Fly to Kigali, Rwanda, known for its remarkable recovery from the genocide.
Evening city exploration and dinner.
Reflect at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, honoring those lost in the Rwandan Genocide.
Attend discussions on reconciliation and resilience.
Visit Nyamirambo Women's Center, supporting women in the local community through various programs.
Participate in a cooking class or traditional craft workshop.
Fly to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.
Evening visit to the National Museum, home to the fossilized remains of "Lucy."
Explore the ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Learn about the rich history and cultural significance of the churches.
Return to Addis Ababa and visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral and Ethnological Museum.
Farewell dinner featuring Ethiopian cuisine and traditional dance.
Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute souvenir shopping or additional exploration.
Depart from Addis Ababa, concluding your back-to-Africa roots vacation.
