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Experience West Africa: Ghana, Benin and Togo

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18 Days | 17 Nights
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EasyFor people looking to exercise their minds more than their bodies. There’s minimal walking and not too many stairs.
ModerateThese programs get you on your feet and include activities such as walking up to a mile in a day through a city and standing in a museum for a few hours.
ActiveFor people who enjoy walking as much as two miles a day, perhaps to explore historic neighborhoods or a nature trail.
Moderately ChallengingFor hardy explorers who enjoy a good physical challenge, spending most of their days on the go.
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Start of Program
Sep 8, 2012
6 p.m. Orientation and Dinner in the hotel on Day 2. Note: Some dates have evening flight arrivals and orientation will be after breakfast on Day 3.
You will be staying at the Fiesta Royale Hotel that night.
Location: Accra
Nearest airport: Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Transportation to site: A taxi to the hotel should cost no more than 10 GHC. Obtain GHC before leaving the airport, and ensure you agree on the price with the driver before getting into the taxi. Negotiating the taxi fare is customary and no additional tip is expected.

End of Program
Sep 23, 2012
Flights to the USA normally depart late evening of Day 17. Rooms are kept for late check out.
You will be staying at the Fiesta Royale Hotel the night before.
Location: Accra
Transportation to site: A taxi to the airport should cost no more than 10 GHC. Ensure you agree on the price with the driver before getting into the taxi. Negotiating the taxi fare is customary and no additional tip is expected.
Additional transportation information same as above.
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Type: Three-Star Hotel

 Description: The Fiesta Royale is a pleasant, modern hotel located in the Dzorwulu district of Accra, a short drive from Kotoka International Airport and the Accra Mall. The hotel was built in 2004.

Contact info:
Motorway Extension
North Dzorwulu
Accra, Ghana
phone: +233 0302 517 411
web: www.fiestaroyalehotel.com

Room amenities: Standard category rooms have air-conditioning, Wi-Fi Internet access, television, direct-dial telephone, tea and coffee making facility, room service, in-room safe, mini-bar, private bathroom with shower and hot water heater.

Facility amenities: Restaurant and bar; Wi-Fi Internet access, foreign currency exchange, concierge desk, business center, gift shop, laundry service, outdoor swimming pool.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights before: $310/nt; SNG $290/nt.
Rate includes tax and breakfast. Contact the Program Provider for reservations. Late check-out can be arranged at an additional cost.

Check in time: 3:00 PM
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Type: Three-Star Hotel

 Description: The Fiesta Royale is a pleasant, modern hotel located in the Dzorwulu district of Accra, a short drive from Kotoka International Airport and the Accra Mall. The hotel was built in 2004.

Contact info:
Motorway Extension
North Dzorwulu
Accra, Ghana
phone: +233 0302 517 411
web: www.fiestaroyalehotel.com

Room amenities: Standard category rooms have air-conditioning, Wi-Fi Internet access, television, direct-dial telephone, tea and coffee making facility, room service, in-room safe, mini-bar, private bathroom with shower and hot water heater.

Facility amenities: Restaurant and bar; Wi-Fi Internet access, foreign currency exchange, concierge desk, business center, gift shop, laundry service, outdoor swimming pool.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Elevator: Yes

Additional nights after: $310/nt; SNG $290/nt.
Rate includes tax and breakfast. Contact the Program Provider for reservations. Late check-out can be arranged at an additional cost.

Check out time: 12:00 PM
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•39 meals: 15 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 14 dinners
•5 Expert-led lectures
•11 Field trips
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