Columbus
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Ghana 2005

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Daily Itinerary

Our Ghanaian coordinator, Emmanuel, has provided us with our schedule of events for our visit. Highlights for January 22 through February 5 are as follows:

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• January 16

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• 22

  Depart from Columbus about 3 p.m.

• 23

  Arrive Accra about 9 pm

• 24

  Bus to Awaso with stopover in Kumasi

• 25

  Courtesy visit with Chief / Build / Choral

• 26

  Build / Ghana Culture discussion

• 27

  Build / Free

• 28

  Build / Drumming & Dancing

• 29

  Visit Kumasi and Bonwire

• 30

  Church / Ghanian games

• 31

  Build / Free

• February 1

  Build / Traditional music

• 2

  Build & Dedication / Farewell

• 3

  Bus to Cape Coast / beach

• 4

  Visit Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park

• 5

  Bus to Accra & fly out about 11 pm Optional Excursion: Travel to Akosombo

• 6

  Arrive Columbus mid-afternoonTour Lake Volta

• 7

  Tour Wli waterfall & Tafi-Atome Monkey Village

• 8

  Free / Tour Ho Township

• 9

  Travel to Aburi & tour Botanical Gardens & Craft Village

• 10

  Travel to Accra & fly out about 11 pm

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