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Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by prof2007: 12:57pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted tourism negatively. However, as the saying goes, "this too shall pass away". Listed below are some interesting tourist destinations in Nigeria... 1. OBUDU MOUNTAIN RESORT Location: Cross River State. Founded: 1951 Travel time: Approx 5 hours (Calabar to Obudu). Environment: Tropical rain forest. Activities: Swimming, hiking, golf, gym, horse-riding, bonfires, cable cars, canopy walkway. Room rates: From N25,000 per night. 38 Likes 4 Shares
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by prof2007: 1:20pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
2. GASHAKI-GUMPTI NATIONAL PARK Location: Taraba/Adamawa States, along the Cameroon border. Founded: 1991 Travel time: Approx 10 hours (Jos to Serti). Environment: Savannah grassland, rolling hills, gorges, montane forests. Activities: Chimp-tracking, visit to Fulani villages, hiking, sight-seeing of wild animals (primates, lions, elephants, hippos, buffaloes), visit to Chappal Waddi (Nigeria’s highest mountain). Room rates: From N1500 a night (but you must bring your own food). 21 Likes 5 Shares
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by prof2007: 1:46pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
3. OKE-IDANRE HILLS (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Location: Idanre Town, Ondo State. Founded: Discovered by Rev. Gilbert Carter in 1894, added to UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List 8 Oct 2007. Travel time: Approx 5 hours (Lagos to Idanre, 293 km via Sagamu-Benin Expressway). Environment: Forest, Hills and valleys. Activities: Visits to Owa's Palace, Shrines, Old Court, Belfry, Iraye tree, Orosun Hill, Arun River, Agbooogun footprint, thunder water (Omi Apaara), Aghagha Hill, Orosun Festival, Mare Festival. Room rates: From N7,750 per night. 18 Likes 4 Shares
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Evidenx(m): 1:55pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Wow, will visit obudu some day, the place is nice. 18 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by prof2007: 2:24pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
4. OGBUNIKE CAVES (UNESCO Heritage Site) Location: Ogbunike Town, Oyi LGA, Anambra State. Founded: Discovered approx 4,000 years ago, by Ukwa, a man from Umucheke family of Ifite-Ogbunike. Added to UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List 2007. Travel time: Approx 7 hours (Lagos to Ogbunike, 468 km via Sagamu-Benin Expressway). Environment: Tropical rain forest. Activities: Exploration of caves, Bat colonies, Nwanyi Akpanyi ("Talking Stone" ), River Nkissa, Ime Ogbe Festival, Ada Ogbunike beauty pageant. Room rates: From N7,000 per night. 28 Likes 4 Shares
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Lilshorecords(m): 4:07pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Click like if you love adventure! Trips to these places will bring you closer to your real-self and makes you challenge yourself in various ways. Stepping into the unknown and making memories out of it make you reflect upon your experiences and increase your self-awareness. 92 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by OLDESTWARRIBOY: 4:07pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Nice but these can't compare with Rwanda, Botswana and all those East African countries with theirs. OP these are the only ones?? What about that place for Akwa-Ibom wey one guy post some days back? I'm not really impressed 10 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Kennyking1234: 4:07pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Nice Tourism is a hidden jem. |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Racoon(m): 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Obudu Cattle ranch is my tourist destination one day. 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Centcanada: 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Very nice |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by ellalina(f): 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
I have traveled around Nigeria, these places are just OK. 3 Likes |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by GODISABOVEDEVIL: 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Funny Enough The Pandemics Is Affecting This Sites,As People As More Careful On Where To Visit This Days. God Will See Us Through. #God Is The Greatest 3 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Greengrazz12(f): 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Really? So we have these in Nigeria? 2 Likes |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by freshkpomo(m): 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Wow, this can fetch us cooL cash. Together we can make Nigeria better Nigerian youths drop your differences and unite. God bless Nigeria. 4 Likes |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by chukslawrence(m): 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by RuddyFusion(m): 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Good |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Daviestunech(m): 4:08pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Nice |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Halfamilli: 4:09pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Someday! |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by murphyibiam15(m): 4:10pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Let me add to it Amancho cave, nde offia ịba, Etiti Edda, Afikpo South LGA of Ebonyi This cave saved many people during the biafra war, many hid and moved through it.. It has an underground tunnel about 6km from owutu Edda Community to nde offia ịba, Etiti Edda Community Is a good site to behold and go through 27 Likes 1 Share
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by iamyemiakins(m): 4:10pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
OP, where did you put Yankari National Park? 53 Likes 4 Shares
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by somalianprince: 4:10pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Cool 1 Like |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by omoiyamayor(m): 4:10pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Wheres osun osogbo 27 Likes 2 Shares
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Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by OkhaiAsein(m): 4:10pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
make una check my village in edo state.. some area are good for tourism.. that one no mean say u go enter person farm land o.. u are on your own 5 Likes |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by Naijaarchive(m): 4:11pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Wow |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by wunmi590(m): 4:11pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
Good |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by gasparpisciotta: 4:11pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
If only we have leaders who can see beyond their respective noses, then we can achieve the tourism potentials of this country 2 Likes |
Re: Some Interesting Tourist Sites In Nigeria, with photos by kenben: 4:12pm On Jul 10, 2020 |
I haven't seen anything interesting here. All I see here are locations where kidnappers can easily find victims. I pity Nigeria 22 Likes |
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