Maputo Mensah: Trip Itinerary

West African Arts & Cultural Trip Itinerary
Experience for yourself the wonder and beauty of Ghana’s arts, culture and
people. Maputo Mensah, master drummer, master dancer and native of Ghana, will escort you throughout to ensure your enjoyment and safety. Drumming and Dancing classes every day that you are not traveling. In 2010: Special trip to Burkina Faso!

2010 Tentative Itinerary

Drumming classes
Dancing classes
Trip to Burkina Faso: Visa needed!
Cape Coast Slave Casle
Kakum National Park
Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary
Wli Water Fall
Carving & Making of Drums
Batik, Tie and Dye
Makola Market
National Cultural Center
Kumasi
Village School

If you can talk, you can sing; if you can walk, you can dance! And if you can clap your hands, you can drum! Let yourself go and have the time of your life in these native-taught classes.

2009 Itinerary
Download 2009 flyer (pdf).
New in 2009:

Botanic Garden

More info coming soon

2008 Itinerary Highlights

Dance classes
Drumming classes
Ga language classes
Cape Coast & Elminia Slave Castles
Kakum National Park - canopy walk
Hoehoe Wli Waterfall
Monkey Sanctuary
Fetish Ceremony
Local markets
Adawe women dancers
Cultural lectures

Maputo Mensah

African Dance & Drumming Instructor