Explore Nigeria in 14 Days
Overview
Nigeria is a nation with diverse tribes and ethnicities. These ethnic groups are what make Nigeria a beautiful place to live in and visit. The unique languages, food, dressing, and cultural festivals add spice and colour to the country.
Nigeria has many cultural festivals, some of which go back to the time before the arrival of major religions.
The Nigeria tour will give you an all-inclusive overview of Nigeria, the cultures, history, food and the people as you embark on a 12-15 days tour through the country for a fun and stress-free vacation.
Highlights
Historic and symbolic monuments
Food, Culture, Lifestyle and Languages
Nature Reserves
Museums and Arts Markets
Beach and Resorts
Waterfalls
Your tour starts from the pick up at your hotel or airport.
However, since it is a private tour, tourists do have privileges to determine in most instances their preferred stops and ideas to create a flexible itinerary for the tour.
Nigeria has many cultural festivals, some of which go back to the time before the arrival of major religions.
The Nigeria tour will give you an all-inclusive overview of Nigeria, the cultures, history, food and the people as you embark on a 12-15 days tour through the country for a fun and stress-free vacation.
Highlights
Historic and symbolic monuments
Food, Culture, Lifestyle and Languages
Nature Reserves
Museums and Arts Markets
Beach and Resorts
Waterfalls
Your tour starts from the pick up at your hotel or airport.
However, since it is a private tour, tourists do have privileges to determine in most instances their preferred stops and ideas to create a flexible itinerary for the tour.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation
- Hotel accomodation
- 13x Breakfast
- 13x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 12 nights
- Entry/Admission - Zuma Rock
- Entry/Admission - Benin National Museum
- Entry/Admission - Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum
- Entry/Admission - Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library
- Entry/Admission - Yankari Game Reserve
- Entry/Admission - Lekki Conservation Centre
- Entry/Admission - Olumo Rock
- Entry/Admission - Jabi Lake
- Entry/Admission - Kalakuta Republic Museum
- Entry/Admission - Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
- Entry/Admission - National Children's Park and Zoo
What to expect
Itinerary
Day 1: Badagry Slave Trade Tour
Stop At: Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum, Badagry Town, Badagry 103101 Nigeria
Badagry Slave Trade Tour sheds light onto one of the darkest periods in human history and teaches about the heritage left behind. Showing artifacts from the slave trading period, this testifies to the cruelty of European traders and their allies and shows the mark they left on mankind. Tourists will also visit ‘The Point of no Return’ where slaves were taken away from Nigeria by ship.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 2: Lekki Conservation Centre, National Museum and The Kalakuta Museum
Stop At: Lekki Conservation Centre, KM 19, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos 550104 Nigeria
Lekki Conservation Centre is a hidden gem waiting for tourists to explore as they walk on the longest canopy bridge in Africa. The Centre is one of the best and most visited nature reserves in Nigeria. Raised walkways enable viewing of animals like monkeys, crocodiles and various birds. There is also a conservation center and a library.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Kalakuta Republic Museum, 8 Gbemisola Street, Lagos 550104 Nigeria
The Kalakuta Republic Museum is a 'living history' museum that gives an insight into the life and struggle of the late afrobeat creator, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Nigeria, Nigeria
This museum will expose you to the history of Nigeria and all the ethnic groups with historical items.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 3: Makoko Floating Village and Lagos Extended Tour
Stop At: Makoko 101245, Lagos, Nigeria
Makoko Floating Village is an informal settlement across the 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria. The community is built on stilts along the lagoon and was founded as a fishing village in the 19th Century
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lagos State, Lagos State
Lagos Extended Tour is designed for you to have a full grasp of the city and visit the malls, crafts market, fabric markets and buy other souvenirs that might interest you to take away from Nigeria. It is an opportunity to have a feel of local live music, night life and visit different top notch Nigerian restaurants for a taste of the local cuisines.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 4: Abeokuta Tour
Stop At: Olumo Rock, Abeokuta 110101 Nigeria
Olumo Rock is located in Abeokuta, Ogun State, a two hours’ drive from Lagos. It is an historical monument, which served as a shelter and fortress to the Egba Warriors during the Yoruba Intercity wars in the 19th century. At the top of the rock, you will be able to see the amazing blue skies, the vegetation and just revel in the beauty of nature. If you love nature, scenery with some peace and quiet, this is for you
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Presidential Boulevard, Oke-mosan, Abeokuta 110272 Nigeria
Green Legacy Resort boasts of top notch facilities including a museum, the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), an Adire African Fabric Center, mini rock for climbers, a man-made lake, a Bamboo Grove and many more strategically created attractions.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 5: Osun Osogbo Tour
Stop At: Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, Igbo Oro Road, Osogbo 230101 Nigeria
Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove is classified as one of the UNESCO world heritage sites and this sacred forest attracts a large number of tourists as it is definitely worth visiting. It is located in Osun State which is about 4 hours’ drive from Lagos. It is the center where the annual popular Osun-Osogbo Festival takes place.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ile-Ife, Ile-Ife, Osun State
Ooni’s Palace in Ile-Ife is also known as the Kingdom of Ife, the spiritual home of the Yoruba people. Ooni is the traditional ruler of Ile Ife and his palace is a historical monument
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 6: Ekiti Tour
Stop At: Ikogosi Warm Springs, Ikogosi 362102 Nigeria
Ikogosi Warm Springs is in Ekiti State, South West Nigeria and a popular tourist attraction where warm and cold springs come together at a point. According to history, the warm and cold spring symbolizes the wives of a great hunter named Awopereige. The warm spring was the hot-tempered and troublesome wife of the hunter while the cold spring is the gentle and peace-loving wife.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at the Resort's Hotel
Day 7: Benin-City Tour
Stop At: Benin National Museum, Ring Road Roundabout, Benin City Nigeria
In Benin City, there are two UNESCO Listed Heritage sites, the palace of Oba of Benin which was declared one of Nigeria‘s architectural wonder and Igun Street listed as a Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Benin City National Museum is also home to a large number of Nigeria’s terracotta, bronze, and cast iron artefacts
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Igun Street, Igun St, Avbiama, Benin City, Edo, Nigeria
Igun Street Benin City, also known as Igun-Eronmwon quarters is listed as a Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO, and is one of Benin City’s most visited tourist attractions as the home of the brass/bronze casting industries in Benin. It displays one of the 31 guilds of the Oba of Benin of the ancient and magnificent Benin kingdom. There are local traders who sell souvenirs and trinkets of rich cultural significance.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 8: Abuja Tour
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Sights and Sounds of Abuja- Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria and the first planned city to be built in Nigeria. The city’s Central Area contains the city hall, national cultural institutes, and other government-related offices. In Abuja, we will visit Art Museum, Craft Markets, Parks and feel the sights and sounds of the city.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Zuma Rock, Madalla Nigeria
Zuma Rock- Zuma Rock is a large monolith, just north of Nigeria's capital Abuja, and is sometimes referred to as ‘Gateway to Abuja’. It is depicted on Nigeria’s 100 naira bill. Zuma Rock is 725 meters above its surroundings.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jabi Lake, Abuja Nigeria
Jabi lake is a large body of water and is notable as a relaxation spot in Abuja to have fun with the family, enjoy a date or simply get lost in the pages of a book.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 9: Abuja Tour Continues
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Abuja Arts and Craft Village- The Abuja Arts and Craft Village represents the different and beautiful cultures of the Nigerian people via expressions of paintings, beadworks and sculptures.
It is rich with diverse artworks from paintings to sculptures to beads.
The Village is notable place to get souvenirs that represents Nigeria’s culture. Food and drink stores are also present.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: National Children's Park and Zoo, Abuja 900231 Nigeria
National Children's park and zoo is notable as a fun and educative place for children. It is a fun, educative place to excite your child's mind and to also give impressions that will last a lifetime.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Millennium Park- Millennium Park is notable as the place that has hosted the most amounts of foreign personalities in the country. Built by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003, it has since remained one of the largest public parks in Abuja. Millennium park covers a land of about 32 hectares.
With its serene environment, Millennium Park is the perfect choice when looking for a place for a picnic, dog walking or bird watching.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Eagle Square- Eagle Square is notable as one of the nation's notable iconic landmarks renowned for providing the primary arena for the symbolic transfer of power and inauguration of new Governments, notably the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Executive Presidents of the Federal Republic.
It was built in 1999 to serve as the platform of the official take-off of the Fourth Republic of the Federation of Nigeria.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 10: Yankari Game Resrve
Stop At: Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi Nigeria
Yangari Game Reserve is situated in Bauchi State and it is the country's richest wildlife. At Yankari, you will enjoy Safari, Wikki Warm Spring, Marshall caves, Museum & other tourist attractions.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel included. Spend the night at the reserve
Day 11: Calabar Tour
Stop At: Slave History Museum, Moor Rd. Marina Resort, Calabar 540261 Nigeria
The slave history museum in Calabar keeps relics of the transatlantic slave trade and modern-day slavery. Sitting on the site of a 15th century slave trading warehouse, exhibits explore local slave markets, the grim bits and pieces of the slave trade including chains and shackles, and the diversity of currencies used to purchase people, such as copper bars, brass bells and flutes.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State
Calabar is the capital city of Cross River state which is located in the Southern part of Nigeria known as the Niger Delta region. While in the state, we will tour the city to experience the sights and sounds including its night life.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 12: Obudu Mountain Resort
Stop At: Obudu, Obudu, Cross River State
The resort has two large river-sized swimming pools with numerous pleasant and beautiful mountain-area and country-side views, with a well preserved and calm Serene to suit all guests. You can let loose with activities like swimming, horse-riding, golfing and hiking.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included at the resort
Day 13: Tour After Party
Stop At: Lagos State, Lagos State
Tour After Party- Our agency hosts tourists to a lavish dinner and after party at the end of our Nigerian tour to relax and network. For us, it is always our own way of thanking tourists for their interests in visiting and touring our Country, Nigeria.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
•
•
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Badagry Slave Trade Tour
Stop At: Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum, Badagry Town, Badagry 103101 Nigeria
Badagry Slave Trade Tour sheds light onto one of the darkest periods in human history and teaches about the heritage left behind. Showing artifacts from the slave trading period, this testifies to the cruelty of European traders and their allies and shows the mark they left on mankind. Tourists will also visit ‘The Point of no Return’ where slaves were taken away from Nigeria by ship.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 2: Lekki Conservation Centre, National Museum and The Kalakuta Museum
Stop At: Lekki Conservation Centre, KM 19, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos 550104 Nigeria
Lekki Conservation Centre is a hidden gem waiting for tourists to explore as they walk on the longest canopy bridge in Africa. The Centre is one of the best and most visited nature reserves in Nigeria. Raised walkways enable viewing of animals like monkeys, crocodiles and various birds. There is also a conservation center and a library.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Kalakuta Republic Museum, 8 Gbemisola Street, Lagos 550104 Nigeria
The Kalakuta Republic Museum is a 'living history' museum that gives an insight into the life and struggle of the late afrobeat creator, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Nigeria, Nigeria
This museum will expose you to the history of Nigeria and all the ethnic groups with historical items.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 3: Makoko Floating Village and Lagos Extended Tour
Stop At: Makoko 101245, Lagos, Nigeria
Makoko Floating Village is an informal settlement across the 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria. The community is built on stilts along the lagoon and was founded as a fishing village in the 19th Century
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lagos State, Lagos State
Lagos Extended Tour is designed for you to have a full grasp of the city and visit the malls, crafts market, fabric markets and buy other souvenirs that might interest you to take away from Nigeria. It is an opportunity to have a feel of local live music, night life and visit different top notch Nigerian restaurants for a taste of the local cuisines.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 4: Abeokuta Tour
Stop At: Olumo Rock, Abeokuta 110101 Nigeria
Olumo Rock is located in Abeokuta, Ogun State, a two hours’ drive from Lagos. It is an historical monument, which served as a shelter and fortress to the Egba Warriors during the Yoruba Intercity wars in the 19th century. At the top of the rock, you will be able to see the amazing blue skies, the vegetation and just revel in the beauty of nature. If you love nature, scenery with some peace and quiet, this is for you
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Presidential Boulevard, Oke-mosan, Abeokuta 110272 Nigeria
Green Legacy Resort boasts of top notch facilities including a museum, the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), an Adire African Fabric Center, mini rock for climbers, a man-made lake, a Bamboo Grove and many more strategically created attractions.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 5: Osun Osogbo Tour
Stop At: Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, Igbo Oro Road, Osogbo 230101 Nigeria
Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove is classified as one of the UNESCO world heritage sites and this sacred forest attracts a large number of tourists as it is definitely worth visiting. It is located in Osun State which is about 4 hours’ drive from Lagos. It is the center where the annual popular Osun-Osogbo Festival takes place.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ile-Ife, Ile-Ife, Osun State
Ooni’s Palace in Ile-Ife is also known as the Kingdom of Ife, the spiritual home of the Yoruba people. Ooni is the traditional ruler of Ile Ife and his palace is a historical monument
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 6: Ekiti Tour
Stop At: Ikogosi Warm Springs, Ikogosi 362102 Nigeria
Ikogosi Warm Springs is in Ekiti State, South West Nigeria and a popular tourist attraction where warm and cold springs come together at a point. According to history, the warm and cold spring symbolizes the wives of a great hunter named Awopereige. The warm spring was the hot-tempered and troublesome wife of the hunter while the cold spring is the gentle and peace-loving wife.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Overnight at the Resort's Hotel
Day 7: Benin-City Tour
Stop At: Benin National Museum, Ring Road Roundabout, Benin City Nigeria
In Benin City, there are two UNESCO Listed Heritage sites, the palace of Oba of Benin which was declared one of Nigeria‘s architectural wonder and Igun Street listed as a Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Benin City National Museum is also home to a large number of Nigeria’s terracotta, bronze, and cast iron artefacts
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Igun Street, Igun St, Avbiama, Benin City, Edo, Nigeria
Igun Street Benin City, also known as Igun-Eronmwon quarters is listed as a Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO, and is one of Benin City’s most visited tourist attractions as the home of the brass/bronze casting industries in Benin. It displays one of the 31 guilds of the Oba of Benin of the ancient and magnificent Benin kingdom. There are local traders who sell souvenirs and trinkets of rich cultural significance.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 8: Abuja Tour
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Sights and Sounds of Abuja- Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria and the first planned city to be built in Nigeria. The city’s Central Area contains the city hall, national cultural institutes, and other government-related offices. In Abuja, we will visit Art Museum, Craft Markets, Parks and feel the sights and sounds of the city.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Zuma Rock, Madalla Nigeria
Zuma Rock- Zuma Rock is a large monolith, just north of Nigeria's capital Abuja, and is sometimes referred to as ‘Gateway to Abuja’. It is depicted on Nigeria’s 100 naira bill. Zuma Rock is 725 meters above its surroundings.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jabi Lake, Abuja Nigeria
Jabi lake is a large body of water and is notable as a relaxation spot in Abuja to have fun with the family, enjoy a date or simply get lost in the pages of a book.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 9: Abuja Tour Continues
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Abuja Arts and Craft Village- The Abuja Arts and Craft Village represents the different and beautiful cultures of the Nigerian people via expressions of paintings, beadworks and sculptures.
It is rich with diverse artworks from paintings to sculptures to beads.
The Village is notable place to get souvenirs that represents Nigeria’s culture. Food and drink stores are also present.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: National Children's Park and Zoo, Abuja 900231 Nigeria
National Children's park and zoo is notable as a fun and educative place for children. It is a fun, educative place to excite your child's mind and to also give impressions that will last a lifetime.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Millennium Park- Millennium Park is notable as the place that has hosted the most amounts of foreign personalities in the country. Built by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003, it has since remained one of the largest public parks in Abuja. Millennium park covers a land of about 32 hectares.
With its serene environment, Millennium Park is the perfect choice when looking for a place for a picnic, dog walking or bird watching.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Abuja, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Eagle Square- Eagle Square is notable as one of the nation's notable iconic landmarks renowned for providing the primary arena for the symbolic transfer of power and inauguration of new Governments, notably the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Executive Presidents of the Federal Republic.
It was built in 1999 to serve as the platform of the official take-off of the Fourth Republic of the Federation of Nigeria.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 10: Yankari Game Resrve
Stop At: Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi Nigeria
Yangari Game Reserve is situated in Bauchi State and it is the country's richest wildlife. At Yankari, you will enjoy Safari, Wikki Warm Spring, Marshall caves, Museum & other tourist attractions.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included. Spend the night at the reserve
Day 11: Calabar Tour
Stop At: Slave History Museum, Moor Rd. Marina Resort, Calabar 540261 Nigeria
The slave history museum in Calabar keeps relics of the transatlantic slave trade and modern-day slavery. Sitting on the site of a 15th century slave trading warehouse, exhibits explore local slave markets, the grim bits and pieces of the slave trade including chains and shackles, and the diversity of currencies used to purchase people, such as copper bars, brass bells and flutes.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State
Calabar is the capital city of Cross River state which is located in the Southern part of Nigeria known as the Niger Delta region. While in the state, we will tour the city to experience the sights and sounds including its night life.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included
Day 12: Obudu Mountain Resort
Stop At: Obudu, Obudu, Cross River State
The resort has two large river-sized swimming pools with numerous pleasant and beautiful mountain-area and country-side views, with a well preserved and calm Serene to suit all guests. You can let loose with activities like swimming, horse-riding, golfing and hiking.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: Hotel included at the resort
Day 13: Tour After Party
Stop At: Lagos State, Lagos State
Tour After Party- Our agency hosts tourists to a lavish dinner and after party at the end of our Nigerian tour to relax and network. For us, it is always our own way of thanking tourists for their interests in visiting and touring our Country, Nigeria.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
•
•
No accommodation included on this day.
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.