Shea Butter Tour of Ghana
Immerse Yourself in Shea Butter Making and Ghanaian Culture
A 10-Day Journey to Discover Shea Butter, Traditional Culture and Sustainability
Dates: May 17-26, 2025
Space is limited so reserve your spot now with your $1000 USD deposit.
Discount codes not applicable to this product
$500 Earlybird discount if booked before Oct 15
(discount applied to final payment)
Experience the Heart of Ghana
Embark on a transformative journey through the vibrant heart of Northern Ghana, where you'll discover the rich tradition of shea butter making, indigenous culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Tour will be personally guided by Wayne Dunn, Founder of Baraka Shea Butter.
Key Highlights:
- Hands-On Shea Butter Making: Learn from local artisans at the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre and create your own shea butter using traditional techniques.
- Cultural Immersion: Connect with local communities, experience traditional festivals, and gain insights into Ghanaian culture.
- Explore Natural Wonders: Visit the shea forest, Mole National Park, and other stunning landscapes.
- Meet Remarkable Women: Engage with the women behind Baraka Shea Butter and learn about their empowering initiatives.
- Historical Exploration: Visit Elmina Castle Slave Fort, Larabanga Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a powerful reminder of Ghana's history.
- Local Markets - visit the vibrant traditional market in the heart of Wa, Capital of Ghana’s Upper West Region and home of Baraka Shea Butter
Your Itinerary
Day 1-2: Arrive in Accra, explore the city’s history and culture, and meet your local guide.
Day 3-7: Immerse yourself in Northern Ghana’s Shea Culture, History and Geography
- Meet and engage with the women who make Baraka Shea Butter
- Visit the Shea Forest, eat shea fruit, collect and prepare shea nuts
- Visit (and work at) Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre, learn the shea butter production process, and craft your own shea butter.
- Learn about cooking with shea butter
- Meet traditional leaders
- Attend a traditional community festival and experience local culture.
- Experience local foods
- Tour a local school
Day 8-9: Explore Mole National Park on a guided safari.
See wildlife and nature
Visit the Larabanga Mosque
See the famous Mystic Stone
- Day 10: Depart Ghana with unforgettable memories and your own handcrafted shea butter.
- Optional Add-on - visit to Elmina Castle Slave Fort (approx $500 add on for hotel, meals, tour, etc.)
Join us on this extraordinary journey and experience the magic of Ghana!
Additional Highlights:
- Dive into Traditional Crafts: Learn to make other traditional Ghanaian products like kombo butter.
- Explore Natural Wonders: Visit the shea forest, experience the beauty of Mole National Park, and explore other stunning landscapes.
- Engage in Cultural Festivities: Dance, sing, and celebrate alongside locals during traditional festivals.
- Connect with Remarkable Women: Meet the women who produce Baraka Shea Butter and learn about their empowering initiatives.
- Adventure in Wildlife: Encounter diverse wildlife on your safari at Mole National Park.
- Historical Exploration: Learn about Ghana's history and culture through visits to historical sites like the Larabanga Mosque and Elmina Castle.
- Culinary Experiences: Taste delicious Ghanaian cuisine and learn to incorporate shea butter into your own dishes.
Experience the authentic beauty of Ghana and create lasting memories on this unforgettable journey.
Book Your Adventure Today
Contact Us
Wayne Dunn
info@barakasheabutter.com
+1 (855) 929.7639 WhatsApp +1.250.701.6088
Pricing and Booking
- Full Cost: $4,500 USD (includes hotel, meals, in-country airfare, ground transport, local costs, etc.)
- Deposit: $1,000 USD due upon booking.
- Payment Schedule: $1500 due by Nov. 30th, and the balance by March 31st, 2025.
- $500 earlybird discount applied on final payment
- Not eligible for sales and discount codes
Book your spot now and join us on this incredible adventure!
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