Kehkeh Adventure: A Historical City Tour of Monrovia (8:00 AM – 12:15 PM)

Description

Half Day City Tour

Discover Monrovia’s history, culture, and street life in this immersive half-day city tour. Travel through the vibrant city in a traditional Kehkeh (Tuk-Tuk) tricycle, combining a unique local experience with an exploration of key landmarks.

8:00 AM – Meet & Departure

• Starting Point: Meet at your designated pickup location or hotel lobby at 8:00 AM.
• Travel to your first stop via Kehkeh as your guide introduces you to Monrovia’s rich history.

8:15 AM – Joseph Jenkins Roberts Statue

• Duration: 30 minutes
• Highlight: Visit the statue of Liberia’s first president, Joseph Jenkins Roberts. Learn about his life, Liberia’s journey to independence, and the importance of this monument.
• Location: Broad Street, Monrovia
• Transportation: Arrive by Kehkeh tricycle for a local feel.

8:45 AM – Liberia National Museum

• Duration: 1 hour
• Highlight: Continue to the Liberia National Museum to dive deeper into the country’s fascinating history, cultural artifacts, and significant moments that shaped the nation.
• Location: Broad Street, Monrovia
• Transportation: Ride via Kehkeh from the Joseph Jenkins Roberts Statue to the museum.

9:45 AM – Ashmun Street Walk & Exploration

• Duration: 30 minutes
• Highlight: Take a scenic walk along Ashmun Street, experiencing Monrovia’s bustling atmosphere. See colonial architecture, interact with locals, and explore the daily urban life of the city.
• Activity: Walking tour—capture great photos, shop from local vendors, and enjoy the vibrant street culture.

10:15 AM – West Point Community Visit

• Duration: 1 hour
• Highlight: Hop back into your Kehkeh for a ride to the lively West Point community. Discover the resilience of its residents and gain insights into daily life in this bustling neighborhood.
• Important Note: Be culturally respectful and follow the guide’s instructions for a meaningful experience.

11:30 AM – Return via Kehkeh & Reflection

• Duration: 45 minutes
• Highlight: Conclude the tour with a Kehkeh ride back through the city’s downtown. Your guide will offer reflections on Monrovia’s history and modern-day life. This is your chance to ask questions and share your thoughts on the experience.

12:15 PM – Drop-off

• Location: Drop-off at your hotel or a central location in Monrovia via Kehkeh.

Tour Includes:

• Professional guide
• Kehkeh (Tuk-Tuk) tricycle transportation
• All entry fees
• Photos and Videos
• Security
• Bottles of Aqualife Water

What to Bring:

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Rain Coat/ Umbrella
• Camera

This tour offers an exciting blend of historical landmarks, cultural insights, and a unique ride through Monrovia’s streets via Kehkeh. Book your spot today with Visit Mama Liberia Today!