Experience Gamashie with Chalewote

2 Feb - 4 Feb 2022

Kusafiri

Culture

Experience Gamashie with Chalewote

20 August 2026 -

26 August 2026

Kusafiri World Centre,

Accra, Ghana

Accra, Ghana

Prices starting from £750

Experience the rich culture of Accra and join the Ga community for the Homowo festival, a celebration of heritage and tradition. Explore the bustling markets of Makola, the Arts and Crafts Markets, learn traditional crafts, and take part in cultural activities. Spend 3 days in the Gamashie area attending the twin festival, visiting historical landmarks in Accra and enjoying the Chalewote street carnival. 2 days will be spent at Kusafiri, participating in cultural and leadership activities.  You will stay at Kusafiri during this experience.

Who is this event for?

“Experience Gamashie with Chale Wote” is open to anyone aged 18 and above who is eager to connect with a global community and explore African culture through leadership, creativity and celebration.

Price includes accommodation at Kusafiri, all meals, transportation and scheduled activities.

WiFi: Free WiFi access available in designated areas on-site (not in rooms/dorms).

FOOD & CATERING

  • Meals are included in the event fee.
  • Meals at Kusafiri offer a delightful blend of Ghanaian, African, and international cuisines, prepared with fresh ingredients and served in a communal dining area to enhance your international experience.
  • Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and other dietary options are available upon request.

Accommodation: Bunk beds in shared dormitories are included in the event fee. If you select and ensuite room then we will come back to you with the price for this option.

** For full details of wheelchair accessibility, email us at info@ourchalet.wagggs.org

Date and Time

  • Location

    Kusafiri World Centre

  • Accra, Ghana

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Age:18 and above

ACCESSIBILITY

Activities may be adapted to many various accessibilities needs. Please contact us to discuss your specific accessibility needs.

FURTHER INFORMATION

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