Sankɔfa Journey 2026 | Ghana Cultural Return Experience Live info session: Sunday, May 31 at 8 PM GMT / 4 PM ET | Ask questions before you reserveInfo session: May 31, 8 PM GMT
28th Annual Sankɔfa Journey to Ghana

Return, Reclaim, Reconnect.

December 11-21, 2026. A guided cultural reconnection and Black liberation experience with the Kambon family and trusted Ghana-based partners.

DatesDec 11-21, 2026
DestinationGhana
IncludedLodging, breakfast, site entry
Since 1998Decades of return, relationship, and lived work in Ghana.
28th Annual JourneyGhana-based guides, monthly orientation, and Abibitumi Conference access.
Deep ReconnectionSpiritual grounding, ancestral memory, food, music, joy, and community.

More than a trip. A joyful return with depth.

The Sankɔfa Journey is for Black people ready to feel Ghana, not just pass through it: sacred sites, ceremony, food, family, music, history, laughter, and the deep remembering that comes from being welcomed home.

  • Move with guides who live in Ghana and understand the Black diasporic experience.
  • Experience sacred sites, culture, food, music, family connection, and moments of deep spiritual reconnection.
  • Travel with a community of serious sojourners who also want joy, ease, and good company.
Kambon family in Ghana

What the journey gives people

Every part of the Journey is designed to help travelers feel held, inspired, spiritually reconnected, and genuinely at home in Ghana.

Guided Cultural Immersion

Curated visits, sacred and historical sites, ceremony, community connection, food, music, and real conversation about Black identity.

Preparation and Orientation

Practical orientation, travel preparation, packing guidance, and simple cultural cues so arrival feels smoother and more enjoyable.

Hospitality and Logistics

Hotel accommodations, daily breakfast, Ghana ground transportation, entry into scheduled sites, group coordination, and experienced Journey guides.

See Ghana through relationship, not performance.

Selected high-resolution Journey photographs show what makes the experience real: people, gathering, learning, cultural expression, and everyday connection in Ghana.

Theme Song

Listen to the Sankɔfa Journey theme song

Set the tone for the Journey with Ọheneba Sankɔfa, the theme song that carries the feeling of return into the page.

Watch the 2025 Journey

Short video moments from the most recent Sankɔfa Journey help visitors feel the movement, community, and energy before they reserve.

Mmienu Open video
Mmiɛnsa Open video
Ɛnan Open video
Enum Open video

Choose your package

Select the Full Support option that fits how you want to be housed during the Journey. Deposit deadline: July 29, 2026. Final payment deadline: October 31, 2026.

Important
  • International airfare is not included in any Sankɔfa Journey 2026 package. Participants are responsible for purchasing their own international airfare.
  • The Full Support Ghana Package includes the official Ghana Journey experience plus added preparation, coordination, priority support, and limited pre-Journey guidance.
  • The Single Occupancy Full Support option includes the Full Support package with single occupancy lodging during the official Journey dates.
  • Personalized repatriation, land, homebuilding, long-stay planning, due diligence, introductions, and implementation support are not included in Sankɔfa Journey packages. Those services must be booked separately through RepatriateToGhana.com.
Package Purpose Price
Full Support Ghana Package Ghana Journey package plus added preparation, coordination, priority support, and limited pre-Journey guidance $4,995
Single Occupancy Full Support Full Support package with single occupancy lodging $5,295

Sankɔfa Journey Single Occupancy Full Support Package

$5,295

Includes everything in the Sankɔfa Journey Full Support Ghana Package, with single occupancy lodging during the official Journey dates.

  • Full Support Ghana Package
  • Single occupancy lodging
  • Daily breakfast
  • Entry into scheduled sites
  • Priority support before and during the Journey
  • $100 R2GH Consultation Credit

International airfare is not included. Personalized R2GH services are not included and must be booked separately through RepatriateToGhana.com.

Select Single Occupancy Package
Feature Full Support Ghana Package Single Occupancy Full Support
Price$4,995$5,295
International airfareNot includedNot included
Lodging during official Journey datesIncludedIncluded, single occupancy
Scheduled group ground transportationIncludedIncluded
Official Sankɔfa Journey Ghana itineraryIncludedIncluded
Guided historical, cultural, language, and community experiencesIncludedIncluded
Abibitumi Conference accessIncludedIncluded
Abibitumi Abibifahodie Film Festival accessIncluded where part of official scheduleIncluded where part of official schedule
Group orientation/preparation sessionsIncludedIncluded
On-the-ground group supportIncludedIncluded
VIP seating/access for selected Abibitumi Conference eventsIncludedIncluded
One personalized pre-travel consultationIncludedIncluded
Flight selection guidanceIncludedIncluded
Visa/eVisa guidanceIncludedIncluded
Arrival and departure coordinationIncludedIncluded
Priority support before and during JourneyIncludedIncluded
Journey keepsake or photo/video memory package where feasibleIncludedIncluded
$100 R2GH Consultation CreditIncludedIncluded
Personalized R2GH supportNot includedNot included
Land search / homebuilding / long-stay implementationNot includedNot included
Private concierge servicesNot includedNot included
$100 R2GH Consultation Credit

Includes a $100 credit toward a future RepatriateToGhana.com consultation or package for participants who want personalized support with repatriation, land, homebuilding, long-stay planning, or related next steps. These services are not included in the Sankɔfa Journey package and must be booked separately through R2GH.

Not included in the Journey package
  • International airfare
  • Passport, visa/eVisa, and related processing costs
  • Yellow fever vaccination and personal medical preparation
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal spending, extra meals, souvenirs, and optional activities outside the itinerary

Attend an info session

One clear section replaces scattered popups and repeated webinar blocks.

Live

Sunday, May 31 at 8 PM GMT / 4 PM ET

Join the next interactive Zoom session, meet the team, and ask practical questions before reserving.

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Watch when you are ready

Watch a recent Sankɔfa Journey sharing session if you cannot attend live or want to hear the orientation before deciding.

Watch Recording
Sankɔfa Journey participant in Ghanaian fashion

“Being on this journey was better than anything I could ever have dreamed of. I felt like I was home with family.”

Jason Sampson, Sojourner

Questions before you reserve

Clear answers help serious travelers understand what is included, what they arrange themselves, and how to prepare.

Is airfare included?

No. International airfare is not included for the 2026 Sankɔfa Journey. Participants arrange and purchase their own flights, and the Journey team will provide arrival guidance.

When are payments due?

The deposit deadline is July 29, 2026. The final payment deadline is October 31, 2026.

What visa information do I need?

Most travelers should use Ghana’s official eVisa portal at evisa.immigration.gov.gh to check eligibility by nationality and apply online. Passport, visa/eVisa, yellow fever proof, travel insurance, and related processing costs are each traveler’s responsibility. Ghana requires proof of yellow fever vaccination at the port of entry, so confirm current requirements before travel.

What is the difference between the two packages?

Both options include the Full Support Ghana Package experience. The Single Occupancy Full Support package adds single occupancy lodging during the official Journey dates for participants who want their own room.

Your return deserves joy, memory, and preparation.

Reserve your seat for the 2026 Sankɔfa Journey or join the next info session to decide if this is the right path for you.

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