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To make your vacation in Nigeria more diverse and interesting, consider visiting local national parks and reserves. For example, the Mambilla Plateau in the Taraba State is one of the most interesting mountain regions in Nigeria. It has an area of approximately 360,000 square meters. The plateau is located at an elevation of 1,600 meters above sea level. The plateau is a national reserve that is home to many species of rare animals and birds. An excursion to the plateau usually starts with a car ride on the narrow and winding mountain road. The road offers striking mountain views. There are several interesting trekking routes on the plateau. This is a fantastic place to admire wild nature and see several beautiful waterfalls. Mbamnga Cave is one of the major attractions of this area. Ancient people lived in this cave yet during prehistoric times. The national reserve has camping and a charming café, so tourists can easily spend several days here. If you enjoy exploring natural attractions, do not miss an opportunity to visit the Gashaka Gumti National Park. It was established relatively not long ago, in 1991. This is the largest national park in the country. It has different landscapes, so visitors can explore the savannah, take a walk to the mountain top, and wander in the jungle to see attractions hidden among the trees. The national park is made in a peculiar way so that visitors do not harm wild nature of the region. Only selected areas are available for … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Abuja

Shopping, streets and outlets

In the business district of Abuja lies a magnificent village of craftsmen. This is an ideal destination to shop for souvenirs. There is a whole quarter dedicated to this. Numerous clay houses in the village are actually workshops. During a stroll here, it is possible to see thousands of incredible handmade accessories. Here, visitors can buy wooden masks in African style, ceramics, all kinds of amulets, and … Open

Abuja for children - what to visit

Abuja Zoological Park is another fantastic destination that is worth visiting for family tourists. The zoo was established in 2001. Abuja Zoological Park looks more like a large open-air entertainment complex. Its territory is conventionally divided into two zones. The zoo occupies one zone, and the other zone is a colorful amusement park. There is even a water park in Abuja Zoological Park, so prepare to spend an … Open

Attractions and active leisure

One of the most famous and popular nightclubs in Abuja, Moscow Underground has ultramodern design and state-of-art equipment. Fans of trendy music and everyone who likes unusual venues will find it very interesting to visit this club. It is important to mention the club’s bar – local barmen are true masters who make incredible cocktails in front of guests. Moscow Underground has a large dance floor and … Open

Cultural excursion through Abuja - things to see

In the city of Jos, tourists can attend an interesting excursion to Jos Museum. Famous archaeologist Bernard Fagg was the founder of the museum, which opened its doors in 1952. Archaeological findings discovered by Fagg and his team in the region made up the core of the museum’s collection. Jos Museum exhibits ancient pottery and unique terracotta figurines, the age of which is more than 2,000 years. In … Open

Abuja sightseeing

Tourists can reach Abuja by airplane – the city has an airport. Moreover, a network of highways connects Abuja to other cities of Nigeria. So, it is not hard to reach the destination point by both car and bus. Tourists can easily get to hotels or directly to the landmarks they are interested in from the airport if they get a taxi or use public transport that regularly takes passengers to and from the airport. … Open

Top sigths of Nigeria

The capital of the country, Abuja, is one of the most modern cities in Nigeria. Abuja was founded in 1828. In modern days, this is the location of the country’s most important authorities and the residence of the president. It is very interesting to explore beautiful modern streets, to admire gorgeous buildings, and visit several interesting museums dedicated to the culture and traditions of the country. … Open

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