Africa, western-africa | Ghana | Sports
Embrace Ghana with your school, university or football club sports team on this incredible football sports tour in the capital city, Accra. Experience football coaching and playing in Ghana and discover why it is known as Africa’s friendliest nation!
Teshie, Accra, Ghana
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This itinerary is an example to show you some of the activities that are possible on your tour to Ghana. Please contact a member of the team to tailor a tour to your specifications.
Arrive in Accra, where you will be met by a member of our team at the airport. Your group will then be taken back to the accommodation where you will receive an induction with a detailed itinerary of cultural activities and more information about the community projects and competitive matches.
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Your group will start the day with a guided tour of Accra including a visit to a local museum and craft market.
The evening will see you playing a friendly 6-a-side tournament as an opportunity to train and get used to your new environment.
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On day 3 you will receive a welcome talk about the football community coaching projects, followed by volunteering at an underprivileged children’s centre we support, working closely with local kids to help with education and playing games.
The afternoon / evening will be an opportunity to help out on our football community coaching projects, coaching football to kids from the disadvantaged communities of Accra.
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During the morning your group will have some free time to explore the local area and relax in the accommodation.
The afternoon will include a trip down to Labadi Beach for some beach sports fun, followed by an opportunity to show off your skills against the locals in your first competitive match.
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The morning will give your football group the chance to return to the underprivileged children’s centre to continue helping with teaching, games and interaction with the kids.
During the afternoon your group will visit our charity School of Excellence to meet the youth football academy players and help out in a few lessons.
Late afternoon will be an opportunity to help out again on our community football coaching projects.
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In the morning your group will join our charity School of Excellence Academy players for a morning training session and your second competitive match.
The afternoon will be an opportunity to explore more of Accra, with a trip to Jamestown Lighthouse and Prison, followed by further coaching in the community.
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In the morning your group will depart on a 2 – 3 hour journey to the Cape Coast region of Ghana.
The afternoon will be an exciting opportunity to explore the Kakum National Park and brave the heights of the popular Canopy Walk. Please note you will need some budget for park entrance fees.
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After a morning feeding crocodiles at a nearby wildlife park, your group will spend the afternoon learning about the history of Ghana and its links to the slave trade with a guided tour of the harrowing Cape Coast Slave Castle.
After your tour your group will depart Cape Coast on the 2 – 3 hour journey back to Accra.
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In the morning back in Accra your football group can either relax or come to the care centre we support where you will play games and have fun with the amazing kids and young adults.
The afternoon will be an opportunity to relax at the accommodation before travelling to the Accra National Stadium to watch a local Premier League football match.
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After spending the morning morning helping out at the underprivileged children’s centre, your group will spend the afternoon learning more about the history and culture or Accra at the National Museum.
In the afternoon you will continue your work on the community football coaching projects, with the kids from the disadvantaged communities.
If you are on a 10 day tour, then you will be taken to the airport for departure.
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The morning will see your team taking part in your third competitive match against a local team, followed by a relaxing afternoon playing Mini Golf and then returning to the community coaching projects to see how your players have progressed.
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Today your group will take a day trip 1 hour 30 mins north of Accra to Korofidua, where you will explore the rural areas, climbing the famous Umbrella Rock and swimming in the amazing Boti Falls, before heading back to Accra for an evening relaxing at the accommodation.
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In the morning your group will join our charity School of Excellence Academy players for a morning training session and your final competitive match.
The afternoon will be an opportunity to relax at the accommodation, followed by your final sessions with our community football coaching projects.
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On saying your farewells to our Ghanaian team and packing up your newly acquired African souvenirs, you will be taken to the airport ready to get your flight home.