Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours
Kumasi, GH
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the rich culture and heritage of Adinkra symbols
- Create your own symbolic art works
- Learn the history and stories behind Adinkra symbols
- Experience the traditional stamping process like a local
- Weave like a local on ancient looms
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Duration 6 hours
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Private Tour
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Entrance Fee included
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Lunch and drinks provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert English-speaking guide
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Kumasi with the Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours. This immersive activity allows travellers to delve into the meaning and significance of Adinkra symbols, unique artistic symbols that tell stories and convey wisdom. Get hands-on and create your own symbolic artwork using traditional techniques, including stamping on fabric using local methods. Explore the Ntonso Adinkra stamping village, where these symbols are made from scratch, and learn about the customs and traditions of Ghana. Additionally, discover the birthplace of kente weaving, a colorful and expensive traditional fabric with its own symbolism and history. Weave like a local on ancient looms, using your hands and feet to create beautiful pieces. Immerse yourself in Ghana's culture, heritage, and creativity with these unforgettable Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Immerse yourself in Kumasi's rich culture with hands-on Adinkra symbol creation, kente weaving, and local storytelling. Experience Ghana like a local.
Included
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Enterance Fee , Air condition vehicle , Lunch , Bottle water , Drinks ,Tour Guide Service
Excluded
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Buying your own item
Meeting Point
TRAVELLERS will meet a fair coloured guy with blue bag at Thebes back at Golden Tulip Kumasi City, Rain Tree Street, Lesley Opoku-Ware Drive, Kumasi, Ghana
Rain Tree St, Lesley Opoku-Ware Drive, Kumasi , Ghana
End Point
TRAVELLERS will meet a fair coloured guy with blue bag at Thebes back at Golden Tulip Kumasi City, Rain Tree Street, Lesley Opoku-Ware Drive, Kumasi, Ghana
Rain Tree St, Lesley Opoku-Ware Drive, Kumasi , Ghana
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kumasi
TRAVELLER will explore to Experience the Ntonso Adinkra stamping village with its rich culture and heritage of the meaning behind the Ancient symbols of homeland of Adinkra is made locally from scratch, Carry out the most symbolic art works full of messages and wisdom , knowing the history of Adinkra Symbols that tells unique stories in the custom of Ghana , Enjoy the used of extremely use by pounding the buddy tree into dyer and choosing your favourite colour of fabric textiles and stamp like a local on your own .This symbols signified their sorrow and acted as a way to bid showing FARE WELL / GOOD BYE to the deceased / dead one .
Ntonso Adinkra Village, nestled in the heart of Kumasi, is a vibrant cultural hub showcasing the rich heritage of the Ashanti people through its traditional crafts, particularly Adinkra cloth. Tourists can immerse themselves in the artistry and history of this unique location.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby Kelewele. -
Visit the nearby Manhyia Palace Museum.
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Wear comfortable clothes for activities.
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Explore local markets after the tour.
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Bring a camera for vibrant photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready for a journey of cultural exploration and artistic expression? Introducing Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours! This unique experience offers a deep dive into the fascinating world of Ghanaian traditions, specifically focusing on the ancient symbols and customs of the Adinkra and Kente cultures. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this vibrant West African country and discover the stories and wisdom woven into their symbolic art forms.What to expect?
During the Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours, you can anticipate a hands-on experience like no other. Travelers will have the opportunity to visit the Ntonso Adinkra stamping village, where the meaning behind the ancient symbols of homeland will be unveiled. Engage in the art of Adinkra stamping, as you create your own symbolic works full of messages and wisdom. Learn about the history and significance of Adinkra Symbols, each telling a unique story in the customs of Ghana. Dive even deeper into the culture as you use traditional dyer techniques to imprint your favorite colors on fabric textiles, stamping like a local.Who is this for?
Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours are designed for travelers who crave authentic cultural experiences and have a passion for art, history, and tradition. Whether you are a curious soul seeking to broaden your knowledge of different cultures or an artist looking for inspiration, this tour is perfect for you. All are welcome to join, as the program aims to be inclusive and provide insights into the customs and practices of Ghanaian communities.Why book this?
Uncover the beauty of Ghanaian traditions and artistry through Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours. With the guidance of experienced local craftsmen, you will gain a deep understanding of the Adinkra symbols and their historical significance. The hands-on activities, such as stamping your own fabric and creating symbolic art, make this tour a truly engaging and enriching experience. By booking this tour, you will not only immerse yourself in the culture but also support local artisans and craftsmen, contributing to the preservation of Ghana's cultural heritage.Good to know
Embark on this 360-minute journey starting from Golden Tulip Kumasi City. The Ntonso Adinkra stamping village and the birthplace of kente weaving await your exploration. The itinerary includes a meeting point where you will connect with your knowledgeable guide, who will lead you through the cultural wonders of Kumasi. No need to worry about inclusions and exclusions, as all necessary details will be provided to ensure a hassle-free experience. Come prepared to open your mind, embrace Ghanaian traditions, and unearth the artistic treasures of the Adinkra and Kente cultures.Reviews
Travelers rave about the Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours, describing them as eye-opening and deeply educational experiences. Visitors praise the knowledgeable guides who provide valuable insights into the symbolism of Adinkra and the intricate art of kente weaving. Many highlight the hands-on activities, such as fabric stamping, as the highlight of the tour. Participants often leave with a newfound appreciation for Ghanaian culture and a greater understanding of the historical importance of the Adinkra symbols. If you are seeking an immersive, culturally enriching adventure, Kumasi Culture and Heritage Tours are not to be missed!
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