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OneDettyDecember is your portal into Detty December in Lagos & Accra.

Instead of chasing links, DMs and spreadsheets, OneDettyDecember brings everything December into one calm, trusted place. You plan once, book once and then just show up ready to enjoy the chaos without carrying the stress.

Plan with confidence

See Lagos and Accra in one view, understand what’s on, and sketch your December without 20 different tabs and group chats.

Book in one place

Flights, stays, events, tours and dining all come together into a single, trusted marketplace instead of scattered links.

Experience like a local

Tap into curated experiences and One Detty Tribe so you’re never figuring it out alone when you land.

Everything Detty December in one place.

A calm overview of the core verticals that will live inside the marketplace — from flights and stays to tours, dining and One Detty Tribe.

Flights, Transfers & Car Rentals

Get into Lagos and Accra smoothly, then move between airport, hotel and parties without stress. Rent a car for ultimate freedom.

Stays & Villas

Hotels, apartments and party villas for every budget — all verified, all bookable in one place.

Events & Festivals

Concerts, beach clubs, day parties and NYE moments across Lagos and Accra — without FOMO.

Tours & Experiences

Heritage, culture, markets and hidden gems so December is more than just one big night out.

Dining & Nightlife

Reservations, food tours and nightlife staples — from suya and waakye to rooftop dinners.

One Detty Tribe

A community layer where travelers, locals and vendors connect, share plans and move together.

THE PLATFORM

How OneDettyDecember Works

One platform connecting two communities

Browse & Discover

Search curated experiences across Lagos and Accra

Verified vendors only
Real traveler reviews
Compare prices easily
Filter by category & date

Book Instantly

Secure payment with instant confirmation

No DM chaos
Buyer protection
Instant confirmation
Secure payment processing

Enjoy Experience

Show up and have the time of your life

Confirmed reservations
Support if needed
Rate your experience
Share your memories

Join as Traveler

List Your Business

Create your profile and showcase offerings

Easy setup process
Add photos & details
Set your pricing
Verify your business

Manage Bookings

Handle everything from one dashboard

Accept bookings instantly
Update availability
Message customers
Track performance

Get Paid

Receive payments automatically

Instant payouts
Track all revenue
Zero fees until 2026
Detailed analytics

Become a Vendor

0% commission until 2026 for founding vendors

FOR TRAVELERS

Your December, Simplified

No more DM chaos. No more uncertainty. Whether you're diaspora reconnecting with home, African American discovering the motherland, or a culture enthusiast experiencing Africa for the first time—just seamless booking for the best Detty December experiences across Lagos and Accra.

Curated Experiences

Every event, stay, and experience is vetted by our team. No more scrolling through endless unreliable DMs and questionable vendors.

Trusted Vendors

All vendors are verified with reviews from real travelers. Book with confidence knowing you're dealing with legitimate businesses.

One Platform, Two Cities

Seamlessly plan your trip across Lagos and Accra. Compare prices, check availability, and book everything in one place.

Secure Payments

Pay safely through our platform with buyer protection. Your money is protected until you confirm the service was delivered.

Real-Time Availability

No more back-and-forth messages. See what's available right now and book instantly with confirmation.

Local Insider Access

Discover hidden gems and exclusive events that only locals know about. Get authentic experiences, not tourist traps.

What Travelers Are Saying

"Last December was chaos trying to book through Instagram DMs. Can't wait for a platform that actually works."

Paris

2024

"Finally, someone is solving this! I spent hours trying to find legit vendors last year. This is exactly what we need."

Dallas, USA

2024

"The diaspora needed this yesterday. One place for everything Lagos and Accra? Game changer."

Florida, USA

2024

"As an African American, I've always wanted to experience the motherland. Detty December is the perfect gateway to connect with my roots."

Chicago, USA

2024

"Coming home for December used to be stressful. Now I can plan everything in advance and actually enjoy the experience."

Detroit

2024

"I fell in love with African culture through music and food. OneDettyDecember is making my dream trip to Lagos a reality."

Georgia, USA

2024

"The platform we've been waiting for. No more sketchy DMs, no more uncertainty. Just pure vibes and trusted vendors."

Lagos

2024

"Detty December has been on my bucket list forever. Finally, there's a safe and reliable way to experience it all."

Chicago

2024

"This is what the culture needed. A platform that respects both travelers and vendors. Can't wait for launch!"

2024

"I've been following Afrobeats and African fashion for years. OneDettyDecember is my ticket to experience it all firsthand."

Houston, USA

2024

"OneDettyDecember is bridging the gap between the diaspora and home. This is the platform we've been waiting for."

California, USA

2024

"From booking flights to finding the best parties, everything in one place. This is revolutionary for Detty December!"

New York, USA

2024

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FOR VENDORS

Grow Your December Business

Stop losing customers to Instagram DMs and WhatsApp chaos. Join the marketplace built specifically for Detty December vendors.

FOUNDING VENDOR PROGRAM

Join Now, Pay Nothing Until 2026

Lock in your spot as a founding vendor. Zero commission fees, priority features, and exclusive perks.

Commission Until 2026

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Priority Placement

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Onboarding Support

Zero Commission Until 2026

Founding vendors pay no platform fees until 2026. Build your customer base and maximize revenue during this critical growth period.

Access Global Diaspora

Reach millions of African diaspora travelers actively searching for authentic December experiences. They're already looking—be where they find you.

Priority Placement

Founding vendors get featured listings and priority placement in search results. Stand out from the competition from day one.

Instant Bookings, Guaranteed Payment

No more chasing payments or dealing with no-shows. Get paid instantly when customers book, with funds protected in escrow.

Marketing Support

We promote your business to our growing community through social media, email campaigns, and partnerships. Your success is our success.

Dedicated Onboarding

Get personalized support to set up your listings, optimize pricing, and maximize bookings. We're here to help you succeed.

VENDOR CATEGORIES

All Business Types Welcome

Click a category to see real examples from our vendor community

Concerts, parties, festivals, club nights

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"Last December I turned away so many customers because I couldn't keep up with DMs. This platform is exactly what we've been waiting for."

Tunde M.

Event Organizer, Lagos

Become a Founding Vendor

Limited spots available. Join now to secure 0% commission until 2026.

OUR STORY

Why OneDettyDecember Exists

December 2023. Trying to book a table at a Lagos restaurant from Houston, Texas. Three days of unanswered DMs. A wire transfer to someone's "cousin." No confirmation. No receipt. Just vibes and prayers.

Sound familiar?

We built OneDettyDecember because everyone deserves better—whether you're diaspora reconnecting with your roots, African Americans discovering the motherland, or lovers of African culture seeking authentic experiences. Because vendors deserve consistent income, not just chaos. Because Lagos and Accra's December magic shouldn't be this hard to access.

This isn't just another booking platform. It's infrastructure for the culture. It's the bridge connecting people from all backgrounds to West Africa's incredible December offerings. Whether you're coming home or coming for the first time, Detty December is your gateway to experience Africa's vibrant cultural celebration. We're preserving and elevating this tradition for generations to come.

What Makes Us Different

Built for Everyone

Whether you're diaspora, African American, or simply a lover of African culture, we understand the unique challenges of planning Detty December from abroad. From time zones to trust issues with vendors, we've experienced it all—and we're solving it for everyone.

Lagos × Accra Unity

Two cities, one celebration. We don't choose sides—we elevate both. Equal representation, equal love, equal opportunity for vendors and travelers across both markets.

Vendor-First Approach

Without thriving local businesses, there's no Detty December. That's why founding vendors pay zero commission until 2026. Your success is literally our business model.

Quality Over Quantity

Every vendor is verified. Every experience is vetted. We'd rather have 100 exceptional offerings than 1,000 questionable ones. Your safety and satisfaction come first.

"Where IJGB stress becomes JAGUDA joy"

We're building the future of Detty December—one verified vendor, one trusted booking, one unforgettable experience at a time.

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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about OneDettyDecember

OneDettyDecember is the first unified marketplace connecting the global African diaspora to West Africa's premier cultural celebration. We bring together Lagos and Accra's Detty December into one seamless digital experience, eliminating the chaos of DM-based bookings and fragmented information.

We're launching in phases throughout 2025. Waitlist members get early access to book experiences, accommodations, and events before the general public. You'll be notified as soon as your city goes live.

We're starting with Lagos and Accra as our primary markets, with plans to expand to Abuja, Kigali, Nairobi, and Johannesburg. Join the waitlist to be notified when your city launches.

Joining the waitlist and browsing the platform is completely free. You only pay when you book experiences, accommodations, or events through our trusted vendors. No hidden fees.

Founding vendors (those who join before launch) get exclusive perks: zero commission fees until 2026, priority placement in search results, featured vendor badge, dedicated onboarding support, and early access to platform features.

We welcome all Detty December-related businesses: event organizers, accommodations (hotels, Airbnbs, rentals), experience providers (tours, activities), transportation services, restaurants and catering, merchandise and art vendors, and brand partners.

We handle all payment processing securely through the platform. Customers pay upfront, and you receive payouts according to your chosen schedule (weekly or monthly). Founding vendors pay zero commission until 2026.

Absolutely. We use industry-standard encryption and security practices to protect your personal information. We never share your data with third parties without your consent. Read our Privacy Policy for full details.

Cancellation and modification policies vary by vendor. Each listing clearly displays the cancellation policy before you book. Many vendors offer flexible cancellation options, and we provide buyer protection for all transactions.

We typically review vendor applications within 3-5 business days. You'll need to provide business documentation and verification details. Founding vendors get priority review and dedicated onboarding support.

Still have questions?

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One Detty Tribe is where the magic happens before, during, and after December.

This isn't just a community—it's a GLOBAL MOVEMENT redefining what "Detty" means. From Atlanta to Accra, Dallas to Lagos, London to Lekki—10,000+ travelers from 50+ countries are organizing LOCAL MEETUPS, sharing insider tips, and building lifelong connections. The meaning of "Detty" is about to change forever, and you're either in the room or watching from outside.

Will you be part of the story?