Walk the Path of Kings
Leave Accra behind and journey north to Kumasi, the cultural heart of the Ashanti Kingdom. Road to the Ashanti Kingdom is a full-day travel with Landmark experience that brings you closer to the history, traditions, and craftsmanship that continue to shape Ashanti identity today.
Visit the legendary Okomfo Anokye Sword Site, explore the stories and royal heritage of the Manhyia Palace Museum, and step into the colour and energy of Kejetia Market. The journey continues with a kente-weaving experience, where you’ll discover the skill, symbolism, and tradition behind one of Ghana’s most iconic textiles, before slowing down over lunch.
Road to Ashanti Kingdom
Morning — Meet Up & Depart from Accra
Guests will meet at the selected pickup points before setting off toward Kumasi, the historic seat of the Ashanti Kingdom. Settle in, connect with the group, and ease into a day shaped by royal history, living tradition, craftsmanship, and culture.
Late Morning — Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
Begin at the Okomfo Anokye Sword Site, where legend and history meet. Guests will discover the story of the sacred sword, its connection to the founding of the Ashanti Kingdom, and the beliefs and traditions that have kept its significance alive for generations.
Early Afternoon — Manhyia Palace Museum
Continue to the Manhyia Palace Museum for a closer look at Ashanti royalty. Through royal regalia, photographs, artefacts, and stories of past kings, guests will explore the customs, leadership, and enduring legacy of one of Ghana’s most influential kingdoms.
Mid-Afternoon — Kejetia Market & Lunch
Step into the rhythm of Kumasi at Kejetia Market, where colour, trade, and everyday life come together. Explore the market with your guide before slowing down over lunch and taking in the energy and character of the city.
Late Afternoon — Kente-Weaving Experience
End the day with a kente-weaving experience led by local artisans. Discover the skill, symbolism, and stories woven into each pattern, and see firsthand how one of the Ashanti Kingdom’s most celebrated traditions continues to be passed from one generation to the next.
Evening — Return to Accra
As the day comes to a close, begin the journey back to Accra with a deeper connection to the history and living traditions of the Ashanti Kingdom. Guests will return to the designated pickup points after a day shaped by royalty, culture, and craftsmanship.
Preliminary itinerary. Final details confirmed before departure.