Oct 15 Sunday
Arrival Guests will be met at the airport by Rapaport representative
20:00 Welcome Dinner
Oct 16 Monday
06:30 Breakfast
07:30 Travel to Koidu
14:30 Arrival to Koidu
15:00 Visit Digger Site
19:00 Leadership Dinner
Oct 17 Tuesday
07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Depart to Koryadu – Peace Diamond Village
09:00 Tours of Village, Community Presentations,
Discussion with Villagers
11:30 Lunch with the Children
12:30 Medical Clinic Presentation
13:00 Optional Hike to digger location where Peace Diamond was discovered. Please note the hike can be strenuous and takes about an hour and a half round trip. View the initial transformation to a rice field.
Those not going on the hike will have an opportunity to visit Koidu town
15:00 Depart for Diamond Lodge
16:30 Arrival at Diamond Lodge
18:30 Dinner followed by Town Hall meeting with local community
Oct 18 Wednesday
07:00 Breakfast
08:30 Visit with GemFair, De Beers artisanal digger program
11:00 Visit with Resolve, NGO working on land restoration
12:30 Depart to Freetown
18:30 Dinner at the Beach
21:00 Return to Hotel
Oct 19 Thursday
08:00 Breakfast
10:00 Travel to National Museum and Empower Africa Business Center
12:00 Sierra Leone Business Development Conference
18:00 Networking and Cocktails
20:00 Farewell Dinner
Oct 20 Friday
08:00 Breakfast
09:00 Visit to Freetown Markets and Shopping
12:30 Visit Pastor Momoh’s School
13:30 Departure to Beach Hotel
Oct 21 Saturday
Relaxation beach day with optional visits to Freetown, Banana Island Spear Fishing, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary
Transportation to airport will be available based on departure times
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