
Weekend Guide · Ghana
Weekend in Kumasi
Kumasi — the historic heart of the Ashanti Kingdom, famous for its palaces, markets, and cultural heritage..
2 days recommended Kumasi, Ghana
Day 1
Arrive & Explore Kumasi

Manhyia Palace
The royal palace of the Ashanti kings, featuring a museum on Ashanti culture and history

Kumasi Central Market
One of the largest markets in West Africa, offering crafts, fabrics, and local produce

Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
Museum dedicated to Ashanti heritage, history, and artifacts
Local Tips
- 1Ghana is very affordable.
- 2Ghana is widely regarded as one of the safest and most politically stable countries in West Africa, with a long track record of peaceful elections and a strong tourism industry.