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 Drive to Cape coast with a stop at the Gold mine town of Obuasi and Assin Manso, the burial site of two famous slaves from US and Jamaica. Visit the’ Slave River’ where capture African bathed before being confined into slavery castles waiting for shipment to the Americans and the Caribbean. In the evening, go for a guided tour through the ancient town of Elmina. View the colorful fishing canoes getting ready to go to the sea from another night’s task of fishing. There is an excellent opportunity for photographers. Dinner and overnight at Hotel 

 Bonwire Kente Village ( here you learn how this famous  Kente is weaved and get the chance to weave like a local , Naming Ceremony at Adowamase after we continue to Ntonso Adinkra symbol Stamping to learn the Ancient Adinkra Symbolism  

 Drive to Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti kingdom. Tour Manhiya palace the official residence of the Ashanti kings (Asantehene) until 1974. It is now a museum containing treasured items related to the Ashanti kingdom. You will also see Okomfo Sword, the ultimate symbol of Ashanti unity. It marks the spot where the golden stool ‘descended from the sky.’ It has been there for 300 years now, and legend has it said the Ashanti kingdom would collapse was the sword ever removed.Dinner and over night at Hotel