Excursion World cruise collection: voodoo exprience in the volta river region tour at Tema

Board your coach for the approximately 2h drive to Volta Region. From Tema travel through scenic countryside towards the eastern border of Ghana to the Volta region. A comfort stop is foreseen on the way. Learn first-hand local customs and traditions on this full-day immersive cutural experience.

Vume Village – Audience with Chief, Vume Pottery Village

Arrive and interact with the community leaders. Pay a courtesy call on the Chief and Elders of the Vume community. See how pots for storing water and cooking, smoking pipes, and other items are made from clay and other allied materials. Observe the centuries-old process of making pottery from raw clay to finished products. Learn first-hand the importance of pottery in traditional Ghanaian society.

Traditional Shrine Visit

Witness libation pouring, first-hand African spirituality, way of life, and some economic activity of the Ewe people mostly found in the South-Eastern part of Ghana.

Lunch at Local Resort

Next, proceed to a nearby resort for a local lunch before making your way back to Tema by late afternoon.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Tema, Volta Region, Local Pottery, Local Community, Vume Village

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, at times over uneven surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility, but is not wheelchair-accessible. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. The tour sequence may vary. Local souvenir shop accepts cash in US dollars, Pounds, Euros and local currency. No Credit Cards. Guests should be aware that the Ghanaian public and security personnel are friendly, but you must ask permission before taking photos of local residents.