The Heritage Caravan embarked on an enlightening journey to the Armed Forces Museum in Kumasi, diving into Ghana’s illustrious military history.
The visit offered a fascinating glimpse into the nation’s past, featuring historic artifacts and untold stories of bravery that left a lasting impression on all who attended.
This captivating experience allowed participants to step back in time and truly appreciate the valor and sacrifices of Ghana’s military heroes.
During their visit to the Armed Forces Museum, participants, affectionately known as “Caravanites,” were transported back in time as they explored Ghana’s military history. The museum, located in the heart of Kumasi, houses a vast collection of historic artifacts, including weapons, uniforms, and documents that tell the stories of bravery and sacrifice by Ghanaian soldiers. The experience was both educational and inspiring, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.
The Heritage Caravan is not just about visiting historical sites; it also aims to foster a deeper appreciation for Ghana’s cultural diversity.
Organised by Citi FM and Channel One TV, the event is a flagship initiative that promotes domestic tourism and encourages Ghanaians to explore their own country. Each year, the Caravan attracts a diverse group of participants, from young professionals to seasoned travelers, all eager to discover the hidden gems of Ghana.
This year’s Caravan, which began on March 2, 2025, and runs until March 9, 2025, covers 14 of Ghana’s regions. The journey started in the Greater Accra Region and includes stops in the Volta Region, Northern Region, Ashanti Region, and many more. Each stop is carefully planned to showcase the unique culture, food, and attractions of the region. From guided tours and cultural performances to culinary experiences and interactive sessions with local communities, the Caravan offers a comprehensive and immersive experience.
The visit to the Armed Forces Museum was just one of the many highlights of this year’s Heritage Caravan.
The Heritage Caravan is supported by various sponsors, including the National Lotteries Authority (NLA), Hollard Insurance, OmniBSIC, Appolonia City, Standard Water, Peeva Beverages, GB Foods, and GOIL PLC, with the Ghana Tourism Authority as a partner.
