Hands-On Bead Making Class
Overview
Number of guests: Any number of people in your party
Duration: Estimated 9 hours
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Price
Detailed Itinerary
- Morning pick-up in an air-conditioned vehicle: Accra location of your choice.
- Escape the busy city of Accra for a scenic drive across the open savannah plains into the historic heartland of the Krobo territory.
- Launch your private workshop session to learn the secrets of making traditional bead firsthand. Collaborate with a master artisan to design beads in a mold using pre- crushed recycled glass, which are then baked and polished into handcrafted beads.
- Design and assemble your own custom glass beads and a unique, personal bracelet.
- Return to Accra with your handcrafted souvenir and unforgettable cultural memories.
- Drop at location of your choice in Accra: To be determined.
Next Steps
- Request trip & approve plan.
- Payment Options.
Book directly with a local, licensed tour operator. Keep it in Ghana!
Frequently Asked Questions
Driving times vary widely depending on highway conditions, local urban traffic, and weather. However, we provide an estimated travel times on the itinerary.
Standard pick-ups are typically between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM. We aim to return you to your hotel by 5:00 PM, though this varies by tour.
We use air-conditioned 4x4 SUVs and mini-buses suited for Ghana's road conditions, regularly serviced and driven by professionals.
Major highways are paved, though some rural roads reaching remote attractions may be unpaved or bumpy. Our vehicles are equipped for this terrain.
Our guides are experienced local professionals with years of experience who are passionate about Ghana's history, culture, and wildlife.
Our tours mostly range from relaxed to moderately active. We can adjust the pace to match your physical comfort and energy level.
Yes. We often include local markets and craft villages where you can find authentic beads, kente cloth, wood carvings, and brass items on our tours.
Generally yes, but always ask permission before photographing individuals. Photography of military and government buildings is strictly prohibited.
While many sites have stairs or uneven terrain, we can customize itineraries to include more accessible vehicles and locations.
Yes. While the single traveler supplement is higher due to private transport and accommodation, we ensure a safe and enriching experience for solo guests.
Tours with specific dates, such as festival tours, generally have fewer than 8 people, with only 1 to 3 bookings. Our small groups maintain a personal feel and allow meaningful interaction with your guide and the local community. Otherwise, the group size is your decision. We mainly provide private tours for travelers, agents, and organizations and can accommodate up to 160 guests.
Upon cancellation, Easy Track Ghana will refund recoverable funds received, less a cancellation fee of up to 8.5% of the quoted tour fare. Unrecoverable costs may include accommodation deposits, transportation reservations, domestic flights, or other third-party services. Unrecoverable costs may be significant if the cancellation notice is received close to the tour date.
Ghanaians are very friendly. A handshake is the standard greeting, often followed by a unique finger snap.
English is the official language and is widely spoken. Akan Twi is widely spoken, with Ewe being common in the Volta Region, Fante in the Western Region, and Hausa in the northern regions. Tours are conducted in English as standard. If you need a French, German, or other language guide, let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate.
We hire local guides and drivers, partner with locally-owned businesses, and support community initiatives in the regions we visit.