8 Interesting Places You Should Visit For Tourism In Nigeria
There has been great News about Nigerians lately most especially in sports and music, In one way or the other some Nigerians grow up in part of these environments.
You can always visit these interesting places when you visit Nigeria.
Check out the 11 interesting places you should visit for tourism.
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1^ Erin – Ijesha
2^ Okomu national park
3^ Yankari National Park
4^ Edumanom National park
5^ Gashaka gunti National park
6^ Lekki conservation centre
7^ Tinapa Resort National Museum
8^ The palace of Olu, Effurum garden
Erin-Ijesha
Erin Ijesha is an inclining waterfall which is located at Erin-Ijesha town in Osun state, Nigeria.
It is believed by the people that the waterfall emanates from a big pot located at the top of the ridge.
The waterfall is a tourist attraction for travellers because they are excited and they experience nature through it. The Erin-Ijesha waterfall is one of the most visited tourist places in the country.
Erin-Ijesha waterfall has a flowing cascade at each step which marks the transcendental nature of the place.
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Okomu National Park
Okomu Park is a contiguous forest, habitat and other natural communities which is located at Ovia southwest local government, of Edo state.
The Okomu National Park – Tourists may easily enter the park, which has well-marked routes.
Visitors can watch the park from two tree homes that are located in a tall silk-cotton tree, where they can also observe the abundance of birds.
Just outside the park’s entrance, around the fig trees are home to Mona monkeys, are stilted cabins where guests can spend the night.
For walks in the forest, guides are provided.
Yankari National Park
Yankari National Park is a wildlife park which is located in the south-central part of Bauchi state.
It is a home of warm water springs with a wide variety of flora and fauna.
Yankari Park is managed by the Bauchi state government and it comprises African bush elephants, lions, olive baboons, and African buffalo.
There are different forms of accommodation when you visit.
Edumanom National Park: Edumanom National Park is a forest reserve in the Niger Delta area in Southeast, it is located between Nembe and Ogbia local govt area, Bayelsa state.
It has an abundance amount of chimpanzees and other wildlife.
It is used and managed as community forest land.
Gashaka Gunti National Park
Gashaka Gunti National Park is the largest National park in Nigeria.
It’s located in the eastern part of the country against the Cameroon border. It’s derived from these regions Gashaka village in Taraba and Gumti village in Adamawa.
Gashaka region contains more mountains and vast expanses of rainforest and there are also areas of woodlands.
While Gumti region contains a park in which the land is flat and covered with grasslands.
The National Park has various fauna and there are about 103 species of mammals in the park. Examples are Monkeys, Leopards, Elephants, Lions, Golden Cats, Antelopes and many more.
Tourists can always access the park.
Lekki Conservation Centre
Lekki conservative Centre is a natural reserve location in Lagos state which made it the most visited tourist centre in Nigeria.
Lekki Conservation Centre is managed by the Nigerian Conservation Foundation. It is also the best urban National park for tourist attractions.
It’s located along Lekki-epe expressway opposite Chevron estate and the walkway to the garden takes about 15 minutes.
Tinapa Resort National Museum
Tinapa Resort is a leisure and business resort. It is managed by the Calabar state government, The national museum is an antique of the Calabar slave trade.
This is a very safe location for tourists and they get to try to experience the rich Efik culture.
The Palace of Olu, Effurum Garden
The Palace of Olu of Warri is located in Ode-Iteskiri, There are lot of fantastic artwork to make a museum environs. The palace is the house of the Olu of Warri and his family.
You get to learn more about the way of life of the Warri people.
Effurum Garden on the other hand is located along Airport Road in Warri. It is a relaxation garden for residents and tourists.
There are lots of interesting pictures to be taken in the garden when you visit.
Nigeria is a very good destination for tourism, it consists of many reserve forests, game forests, national parks and many more.
Am sure you don’t want to miss it, Watch out for a video of Niegria’s interesting places coming out soon.
Nigeria is a very good destination for tourism, it consists of many reserve forests, game forests, national parks and many more.
Am sure you don’t want to miss it, Watch out for a video of Niegria’s interesting places coming out soon.
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