This year's Ghana Month celebration by Joy FM will present people the opportunity to visit Okomfo Anokye's hometown, Awukugua, in the Eastern Region.

Awukugua is a town in the Okere District Assembly which shares borders with Abiriw and Dawu. The town attracts tourists across the world due to the history of being the place of birth and hometown of Okomfo Anokye.

Okomfo Anokye was the first priest of the Ashanti Empire. Anokye is known for his participation in the expansion of the empire. He was also the codifier of the constitution and laws of the Ashanti Empire

The Joy FM tour to Okomfo Anokye's hometown is part of the Eastern Camp Adventure slated for 16th to 17th March, 2024.

Participants will be camped in tents at the Aburi Mountains after which they move tour some iconic sites in the region.

Speaking to Lexis Bill on Drive Time, the Programmes Manager of Joy FM, Edem Knight-Tay announced the various activities lined up for the event.

"We will pitch camp somewhere serene on top of the the Aburi mountain, experience the adventure of tent accommodation, sit by the fireside and relive those typical Ghanaian moments with Ananse stories, jungle party with BBQ, jama night, movie night, a visit to the Asenema Waterfalls and Awukugwa, among other historic places," she said.

With 1,500 cedis per head, the trip covers transportation, Comfy Tent Accommodation, Access To Tourist Sites, Grand Welcome with drinks, full board meals, Asenema Water Falls and a visit to Awukugwa.

There shall also be a jungle party with barbeque, Safari Valley Eco Park with lunch, movie night, jama night and hiking. The rest are board games, quad biking and giveaways.

Joy FM has always given listeners the best of experiences when it comes to tourism. In the past, there were similar events like Conquer Ghana Tour, Western Escape, Savannah Safari, Afadjato Conquest, Kayaking on the Volta Lake and many other adventurous and fun trips across the country. Those were very educative, fun and memorable Ghana Month moments.

'The Eastern Camp Adventure' will take it even a notch higher as we make new discoveries, create new experiences and relive night life back in the days with the Eastern camp adventure.

Pay 1500 cedis via MoMo to 0593038842 or short code *714*003# and be part of this adventure. For more information, please call 0320216549.