
JALEAA: The Ghana Immersion Experience— October 2026


Join your host Jaleaa and a circle of like-minded guests for 8 transformative days in Ghana. This is slow travel, intentional travel, the kind that asks you to arrive with your whole heart open.
Every detail of this experience has been shaped to bring you closer to the culture, the history, and the people of this remarkable country.
From a Rebirth Ceremony where you'll receive your Ghanaian identity, to walking the paths your captive ancestors once traversed, to creative workshops that root you in living tradition, this is a full-circle journey where heritage and identity meet.
From $4,164
Oct 06 -Oct 13 2026



From airport welcome to private check-in with signature refreshments, your journey begins seamlessly. Get fitted for a custom African fabric piece, then unwind at an elevated Afro-fusion beachfront venue where culture meets luxury.
Day 1 - Akwaaba! Welcome to Ghana


A wellness session led by your host, Jaleaa, starts your day, followed by a culinary experience designed to teach you about traditional spices and cooking methods. The rest of the day invites you to delve into the city's past and present through history, music, drumming & dancing.


Day 3 - Rebirth Ceremony & Cultural Immersion
Led by community leaders and a cultural guide, this immersive ceremony draws from ancestral Ghanaian traditions of naming, community, and celebration. End the evening with an optional group outing dining at an al-fresco restaurant.
Day 4 - Crafted By You
Relax by the pool, enjoy a spa treatment, or explore the city independently. Attend a curated private designer pop-up at the hotel to shop intentionally. The day is yours to craft as you wish. Our Experience Curator will be available to assist in designing your day if you wish.
Day 2 - A Taste of Accra


Explore history at Assin Manso Ancestral River & Cape Coast Castle. Walk through the dungeons and Door of No Return; a profound experience honoring our ancestors. Enjoy lunch by the beach before the drive back to Accra.
Day 5 -Healing Through History


Day 6 - Wellness & Batik-Making Workshop
Partake in a hands-on group session where you will learn how to transform fabric into works of wearable art. These textiles can be made in to pieces that will serve as a reminder of your ancestral home. Spend the rest of the day as you please.


Day 7 - Chasing Waterfalls & Farewell Dinner
Chase waterfalls at a relaxing waterfall before a scenic lunch overlooking the rolling hills of Aburi. Then head back to Accra for a celebratory farewell dinner, toasting the memories and connections you've made along the way.


Day 8 - Nantie Yie! Farewell
Depending on your departure time, squeeze in final shopping for pieces you couldn't leave behind. Your Guest Experience Curator orchestrates your seamless transfer to the airport, closing this chapter of transformation. You leave Ghana changed: rooted, connected, and intentional.
Experience Inclusions
Private Wellness Sessions Led By Jaleaa
Daily Breakfast, 3 Lunches & 2 Dinners
Photo & Videography
Guest Experience Curator
Heritage Day Trip to Cape Coast
Private Round Trip Airport Transfers
Curated Welcome Gifts
Creatives & Cultural Experiences
Rebirth Ceremony
7-night stay at La Villa Boutique Hotel or similar
Frequently asked questions
When is payment due?
A non-refundable $500 deposit per person is required to secure your place on this experience. This will be credited to the total price of your trip. The remaining balance is due 60 days before the experience start date.
What documents do I need?
You will need an international passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your travel date, visa to Ghana (if required), yellow fever vaccination card to be able to travel to Ghana.
Do I need travel insurance?
We understand that emergencies can occur which is why for every one's peace of mind, we require that all guests purchase travel insurance with minimum coverage standards. Proof of insurance is required before final payment. We recommend that you purchase travel insurance after booking this experience. Read our Terms & Conditions here for more information.
What should I pack for this trip?
A comprehensive packing guide can be accessed on your Guest Portal.
Can I skip activities?
We offer optional add-on activities on certain days that you can pay for directly. If you choose to skip any activities already included in your package, those are non-refundable.
Non-refundable deposit, terms and conditions, & cancellation & refund policy
You can find our cancellation and refund policies as well as our terms and conditions here and your assigned Guest Portal.
Payment of the non-refundable deposit serves as your electronic signature and binding acceptance of our Terms and Conditions available here. By proceeding with payment, you confirm that you have read and agree to all terms outlined herein.
What types of accommodation are provided?
This package consists of a 4-star luxury boutique hotel.
What is the minimum group size of this experience?
This signature group experience accommodates a minimum of 12 guests.
I want to be present and enjoy the experience, but I want great photos and videos. How do I balance both?
Relax and be present. Professional photography and videography are included in your trip. Focus on the experience while we capture the memories. All photos and videos will be available in a digital gallery for you to download whenever you'd like.
Can you accommodate dietary needs and preferences?
We accommodate most dietary needs with advance notice, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergies, and religious meals (kosher*, halal). Note preferences on your booking form or update via your Guest Portal.
Reach out to us at jaleaa@slljourneys.com, for further inquiries and we'll respond promptly.

Flexible Payment Plan—D0uble Occupancy
First Payment
$732.8
Second Payment
$732.8
Third Payment
$732.8
Fourth Payment
$732.8
$732.8
Final Payment
Single Supplement
$590


Due Now—$500 per person







