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	Tamale and Kingdom of Dagbon
	A 2 day tour of Tamale and Yendi in the Northern Region of Ghana. Visit the former slave camp at Saakpuli, the Gnani witch's camp, and a Shea Butter processing center. Includes a cultural performance, a palace visit, and a sitting with a chief.
		Dates of travel:	You set the dates
		Number of guests:	Any number of people in your party
	Overnight & Drive Time
		Flight to Tamale, Former Slave Camp, Tamale City Tour
	Arrival	Morning flight to Tamale (or begin your tour with a pick-up in Tamale).
	Day 1	Meet your guide and depart for the former slave camp at Saakpuli.
	Tamale	Relics from the days of the slave trade include the sacred Baobab Tree, a mini
		museum of artifacts, and over 70 wells that the enslaved were forced to dig.
	Estimated	Return to Tamale and visit the central craft market to shop for items of interest.
	Drive time	Witness the processing of pure and unrefined Shea Butter, the women's gold.
	3 hours	Visit an art gallery nearby where many beautiful arts and sculpture are displayed.
		Drumming and dance performance by the Tamale Youth Home Cultural Group.
		Friendly, budget hotel centrally located in Tamale.
		Gnani Witches Camp, Kingdom of Dagbon, Central Mosque, Accra Return
	Departure	Departure for Gnani witches camp where alleged witches have their abode.
	Day 2	Many face stigmatization and neglect from family and friends. Donations required.
		Yendi, seat of the Kingdom of Dagbon, is one of the oldest kingdoms in Ghana.
		Tour a chief's palace to see the compound and hear the history of the Dagombas.
	Estimated	Explore this ancient city and watch a traditional Gonja cloth weaver.
	Drive time	Return to Tamale. Visit the Central Mosque, which is over 150 years
	3½ hours	old. Fridays are especially busy. Those of Muslim faith may enter for prayers.
		Return flight to Accra (airport transit is extra), or drop in Tamale.
We are happy to customize any tour!
Price		£   $   €
No reschedule fees!     No Covid cancellation fees!
	Cost £	Number of travelers	No meals	Meals
	per person	1	£697	£1,371
		2 - 5	£463	£904
		6 or more	Please inquire for groups of 6 or more.
	Includes certified guide, vehicle & fuel, accommodations, meals and entrance fees.
	Mar-2025	Cost varies by class of hotel and meals, sites visited & tour inclusions.
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Next Steps
	Status:	Awaiting your request
	Next Steps:	Help us customize this tour to your wishes.
		Approve the final version of your tour.
		Review Terms & Conditions.
		Enter Booking Form. Make Payment.
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