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Ghana’s official travel agent for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup, Kenpong Travel and Tours has announced special packages for Ghanaian fans who wish to travel to Qatar to support the Black Stars and be part of the global football festival.
At an official inauguration ceremony held in Accra on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, celebrated broadcaster Kwame Sefa Kayi who was the MC spoke highly of packages and intimated the need for Ghanaians to patronize Kenpong Travel and Tours.
A five-member committee made of distinguished personalities were inaugurated to oversee the process of flying supporters to Qatar.
The five-member committee is chaired by the highly-respected Philip Kofi Aning (Alias Adorn) who is the Director of State Protocol, Patrick Yaw Boamah, Okaikwei Central, Kwadwo Baaah Agyemang, the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Digital Centre, Tamimu Issah of the Office of the Vice President and the Don himself, Kenpong
Ace sports journalist Karl Tuffour who is the spokesperson of the committee, announced the packages to the fans, mentioning them as Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze tiers.
Kwabena Yeboah, the President of the Sports Writers Association Ghana (SWAG) made a clarion call on Ghanaians to throng Qatar and support the Black Stars to victory.
Talking up the credentials of Kenpong Travel and Tour as an agency of international repute, Kwabena Yeboah told Ghanaians to patronize the packages.
The Country-Director of Qatar Airways disclosed the backing of the firm to Kenpong Travel and Tour and assured that discussions have been concluded on how the fans will be transported to Qatar.
Also present was the Chief Director of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Hafiz Adams who said that the government is confident in the ability of Kenpong Travel and Tour to successfully organize trips for Ghanaian fans.
Mr.Emmanuel Nikoi, Director, Retail and Business Banking at CBG who are the official bank partners of the Kenpong’s 2022 World Cup campaign disclosed the excitement of his outfit with the arrangement.
He announced in detail the processes one must go through to register and make payment for the trip.
DCOP George Alex Mensah who is member of the technical team disclosed that the Ghana Police Service is working with its Qatari counterpart to ensure that the process is smooth and without hitch.
He gave the firm caution that the Ghana Police Service will conduct a comprehensive background check on persons who apply before granting them approval. This he says, is to weed out criminals and hoodlums who would want to take advantage of the offers by Kenpong Trave and Tours.
Below are the packages as explained in the post below:
The Platinum package:
Also known as category A, the Platinum package which is the highest tier available comes with a business class flight ticket, accommodation (single occupancy in a four or five-star hotel room or villa), three Category One tickets for Ghana matches, COVID-19 testing, travel insurance, medicals, internal transport and a police report, which is a requirement for entry into Qatar for the tournament.
However, the price also depends on whether you want to be fed during your stay or not.
A platinum ticket with feeding will cost $10,610 while the platinum tickets without food will be sold at $9,210.
Gold package:
The gold package was categorized into A ($8,020) and B ($6,620) respectively.
The package includes an economy class flight ticket, accommodation (single occupancy in a four or five-star hotel room or villa), three Category Two tickets for Ghana matches, COVID-19 testing, travel insurance, medicals, and internal transport, and a police report.
Silver Package
Just like the aforementioned packages, the silver package also comes in A and B. $6,900 for category A and $5,500 for B respectively.
The Silver package includes an economy class flight ticket, accommodation (double occupancy), three Category Two tickets for Ghana matches, COVID-19 testing, travel insurance, medicals, internal transport, and a police report.
Bronze Package
The last package costs $6,110 (Category A) and $4,710 (Category B) and includes an economy class flight ticket, accommodation (3-4 persons to a room), three Category Two tickets for Ghana matches, COVID-19 testing, travel insurance, medicals, internal transport, and a police report.
Watch the video below as Kenpong Travels announce 2022 World Cup packages:
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