Voluntourism
Join the Dreamers Wish Foundation for an unforgettable week of service and cultural discovery! Embark on a Cultural Immersion Tour, exploring the region's rich heritage. Make a difference while experiencing a transformative journey!
Community Impact
Our voluntourism program creates lasting impact by improving educational infrastructure and offering skills workshops. Participants contribute to meaningful development, gain cultural understanding, and make a difference that lasts.
Empowerment Workshops
Our empowering workshops equip students with essential skills and knowledge for personal and professional success, fostering growth, confidence, and resilience.
Sustainable Development
We empower students with skills in eco-friendly agriculture, renewable energy, and waste management, helping schools create lasting positive change and contribute to sustainable development.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
DAY 1-3
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
This lodge elegantly blends a safari sensibility with modern amenities and combines a luxurious visitor experience with the largest game reserve in the country. Get a front-row seat experience as you swim or dine while observing elephants and monkeys interact with nature right in front of you.
DAY 4-5
EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP
In our empowerment workshops, volunteers teach valuable skills such as financial literacy, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, waste management, leadership, communication, and health and nutrition. They also provide career exploration and college prep guidance, helping participants build confidence, make informed decisions, and prepare for future opportunities. These workshops empower individuals to create positive change in their communities and thrive personally and professionally.
DAy 6
Cultural Celebration
Volunteers celebrate our impact on the school through a vibrant cultural celebration, featuring music, dance, and local traditions. This joyful event reflects on the progress made, bringing together volunteers, students, and the community to honor the shared accomplishments and the lasting change created.
CULTURAL IMMERSION TOUR
DAY 7
Kakum NationaL PARK
Located in the coastal environs of the central region of Ghana. This is a conservation area with protected species of trees and wildlife indigenous to Ghana and West Africa. Take a tour on canopy walkways at the top of tall giant trees through the forest. Visitors will get a great view of the jungle from above.
DAY 8
Mole National PARK
Located in the savannah region of Ghana on Savanna and riparian ecosystem, Mole national park is Ghana's largest wildlife refuge. Tourists will get the opportunity to see some wildlife up close and witness nature in its full elegance with panoramic views that will leave you breathless.
DAY 9
WLI WATERFALLS
Located in the Volta region, Wli falls is the highest waterfall in West Africa. This waterfall is bordering Togo, another west African country located east of Ghana. The hike to the lower falls is beautifully surrounded by much vegetation and greenery. Sometimes you will be lucky to find monkies on your path which is a sign of good fortune according to locals.
DAY 10
BOJO BEACH
Enjoy the beautiful white sandy beaches at the bojo beach one of Ghana's cleanest and safest beaches with good food and activities. Take a boat cruise and cross the river to the big island where much of the beach resides. Spend the afternoon soaking up the warm sun and refreshing yourself to a cold beverage and authentic Ghanian cuisine from the amazing chefs on the beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Question No. 1
Do You provide any training for the trip?
Absolutely . After you sign up for a trip you will be given access to a training portal that will get you ready . All details explained including packing list items needed, safety tips, food tips, clothing tips, etc.
Question No. 2
What does the trip include/not include?
INCLUDED
Transportation
Most meals - Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner
All hotel accommodation
All fees to parks and attractions
Water bottles
Professional videographer and photographer
Visa fee($90 or $50)
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NOT INCLUDED
Flight(usually ranges from $1000-$1500)
Insurance(purchased with your airline)
Snacks
Souvenures
Two covid tests(one going and another returning)
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Question No. 3
Will i be eaten by an Elephant in the Safari?
Absolutely Not.
Question No. 4
Are shots required?
Yes, Ghana requires all visitors to be vaccinated against COVID and also receive a yellow fever shot which can be gotten at any health clinic in the united states. We recommend taking malaria and other international travel health pills for good measure
Question No. 5
How long is the flight?
17 hours through JFK from Utah.
Question No. 6
Where do we stay?
We stay at hotels and Air BNB's with Wifi internet access that may not reliable and fast. Plan with your phone carriers to purchase plans for upgraded speeds if needed.
Question No. 7
What Types of Projects have been done on Trips?
School refurbishing
Donating School bag packs
Donating Teaching supplies
Donating shoes
Painting classrooms
Installing murals on water tanks, classrooms, and school building.
Question No. 8
What Types of Projects are we doing on this Fall Trip?
School refurbishing
Hosting workshops to empower girls and boys
Hosting workshops to train teachers
Furnishing libraries with books
Leadership training for teachers
Installing computers for a computer lab
Repairing classroom floors
Donating Schoolbag packs
Donating Teaching supplies
Donating shoes
Painting classrooms
Installing murals on water tanks, classrooms, and school buildings.
Question No. 9
Can I bring my kids?
Absolutely. We have activities for all ages to participate in making a difference in the lives of the children in the community.