Tour Dates, Flights, Cost, Expressions of Interest
Tour Dates
The first tour day will be Wed January 4th (Introductory Day) . The first day of training will be Thursday
For people who can not make the full 4 weeks of the tour, we can offer an amended tour program to suit your needs. The tour finishes on Tues 31st Jan with the fianl concert on Sun 29th.
Travel and Flights
Please contact Simon for updates on the best flights to take.
We will give our recommendation on best flights to leave from Australia ( or other countries) when flights have been confirmed. South African Air and Emirates are the best carriers but Ethiopian & Kenya Air also offer a ( cheaper) service.
You will need a Visa and Travel Insurance (see below).
Cost
International Guests - Please contact us for a price in Euros, US $ etc
Additional costs may include: Visas, purified water, laundry services, drums (from US$80 per drum) and personal travel and shopping expenses.
Bookings
For a complete course outline, packing lists, travel ideas etc., please contact:
Simon Fraser
African Drumming — Centre for West African Music and
Culture
m. + 61 (0) 416 053 619
e. simon@africandrumming.com.au
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Travel and Medical
Visas
From Australia - You must obtain your own Tourist Visa for Ghana. Details are available from the Ghanaian Consulate in Sydney:
9th Floor
3078 Pitt St
Sydney 3000
Tel: 02 928 3296
www.ghanacg.com.au
In Perth, contact the Honorary Consul for Ghana:
Tel:+(618) 9364 8355
Fax: +(618) 9316 225
Medical and Travel Insurance
Medical and Travel Insurance are compulsory. Ekomé Tours does not take responsibility for individual's travel insurance.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificates are required whilst other vaccinations and medicine (anti malarial) should be considered in consultation with your travel doctor.
