Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival — December 24 (Christmas Eve)
- Morning departure from Accra (meeting point: Accra Mall )
- Scenic road trip to Takoradi (4-5 hrs)
- Check-in at hotel
- Lunch break
- Market Circle
- Quick stop for local souvenirs and crafts
- Meet some masquerade groups
- Briefing on Ankos Festival the next day
Day 2: Full Ankos Masquerade Experience — December 25 (Christmas Day)
- Early breakfast
- Dress in colorful Ankos-inspired attire (costumes optional)
- Join the Ankos street parade:
- Masquerade groups in full display
- Brass band performances
- Dancing & street fun
- Photo and video coverage
- Afternoon rest at hotel
- Evening: Christmas Beach BBQ Party at Vienna Beach
Day 3 Departure — December 26 (Boxing Day)
- Breakfast
- Afternoon departure back to Accra
- End of tour — safe travels!
Tour info
Language
Destination
Departure
April 7, 2024
Physicality
9/10
Duration
3 days
Tour Type
Best time to travel
21 Dec-3 Jan
Age
Any
About This Tour
Experience Ghana’s most colorful and energetic Christmas celebration, take to the streets in wild costumes, dancing to live brass band music, with masquerade groups showing off synchronized moves and creative outfits.
It’s laughter, music, street performances, and non-stop party vibes, a carnival Ghanaian-style.
Highlights
- Roundtrip transportation (Accra-Takoradi-Accra)
- 2 nights hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Ankos Festival Access & Guided Experience
- Beach day activities
- Souvenir pack (T-shirt)
I very much enjoyed the holiday