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On this page, you will find tourist sites to visit. Nigerian tourist sites ranging from Beaches, Resorts, Waterfalls, Mountain ranges, Game reserves and numerous others. No matter your budget or the Nigerian State, you will find Nigerian tourist hotspots to make your mind explode. Tempting to know that TourismHotspotsNigeria.com offers you choice of three foreign languages above!
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| Select | Abia | Capital:Umuahia. Abia is sometimes referred to as "the Japan of Africa" due to its numerous factories. The state is bordered to the east and south east by Cross River and Akwa Ibom States respectively while it shares its southern borders with Rivers State where the Imo River demarcates the two states. The people of Abia State are predominantly traders and Aba is regarded as one of the largest commercial towns in the country. |
| Select | Abuja | Abuja is the Federal Capital Territory. Abuja is carved out of three states Niger Plateau and Kogi formerly Kwara. |
| Select | Adamawa | Capital:Yola. The state is essentially a picturesque mountainous land traversed by big river valleys of Benue, Gongola and Yedsarem. The valleys of Cameroon, Mandara and Adamawa mountains form part of this undulating landscape. |
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| Abuja | To know more about the culture and history of the people of Abuja, you can go on culture tours. These will give you a comprehensive insight into Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. You can visit: 'National Ecumenical Centre', 'Eagle Square' , 'Giri Pottery Centre', 'The Velodrome', 'National Mosque', 'Ladi Kwali Pottery Centre', 'Ushafa Pottery Centre' and 'IBB Golf Centre'. Tours in Abuja are sure to thrill you. You can learn about the city of Abuja on the culture tours, enjoy a fun-filled amusement tour or spend a peaceful holiday on your nature tours. Touring in Abuja is sure to be memorable. | If you are a lover of nature and are looking for peace and quietude, you can visit the various hills, parks, waterfalls, rivers, dams and gardens. The lush green grass of the parks and gardens, the breathtaking view of the hills, the gurgling flow of the water of the waterfalls, rivers and dams are sure to mesmerize you. 'Aso Rock': Aso Rock, an outcrop that is situated in the fringes of Abuja, is also a monolith that extends to 400 meters. Nigerian National Assembly, Nigerian Supreme Court, Nigerian Presidential Complex and a major part of the town extend to the southern tip of this rock. 'Zuma Rock': This large monolith is sometimes called "Gateway to Abuja." It is situated in the north of Abuja and in Niger state. Some of these places that you can visit are: 'Gurara River', 'Jabi River', 'Usuma River', 'Usuma Dam', 'Gurara Falls', 'Strabag Hills'. | If you are looking for a tour which is filled with loads of fun and frolic, you can indulge in the amusement tours. Take your children to the amusement parks, where they can spend the day on the various rides, eat sumptuous snacks and sip at their favorite cold drinks. Such park as: 'Maitama Amusement Park', 'Wonderland Amusement Park' and 'Abuja Amusement' Park'.If you are interested in Shopping in Abuja, you will not be disappointed during your trip to the region. Abuja, which is the capital city of Nigeria has loads to offer its tourists. You will be able to find virtually anything that you need in Abuja. From large local markets, to convenience stores and supermarkets, the city of Abuja has it all. Some of the most popular markets are 'Wuse Market' and 'Utako Market'. You can shop at some of these shops while on your Abuja Travel. On Usuma Street, Maitama, plot numbers you will find a store that sells a wide range of products. You can purchase items ranging from toothpaste to television set. Wine and other kinds of alcohol are also available here. This shop in Abuja features an Internet cafe, parking facility for its customers and a restaurant. Shopping in Abuja is made comfortable here. You can park you cars, shop till you drop, and finally gain that lost strength by eating at the restaurant. Another shopping center in Abuja is located at Legends Plot 27, Port Harcourt Crescent, Area II. It is situated in close proximity to VSO office. There are three floors featuring a wide selection of products, from cheese, drinks, excellent meat variety to toiletries. This shopping center also has a facility for car parking. The products here are available at quite a reasonable price. 'Abuja Metro Plaza' and 'Luxury Shopping mall', both located in the Central Business District. The other shopping outlets are: 'Silverbird Galleria Abuja', 'Downtown Mall' and 'Ceddi Plaza'. So, if you are interested in exploring shops in Abuja, you are sure to be pleased with innumerable shopping outlets here. Tourism in Abuja has truly made tremendous progress and one of the major reasons for this boom is the shopping in Abuja. |
| Cross River | Coming on Calabar Tours, you can explore the beautiful city of Calabar in Nigeria. The capital city of Cross River state, Calabar is quite a peaceful place. Dotted with a number of places of interest, this city is certainly worth a visit. The Calabar Tours help you to look around the city and visit the various tourist attractions in Calabar. There are several places for sightseeing in Calabar which you can visit on your Calabar Tours. Some of the famous tourist spots in the city are: 'The Duke Town church': One of the oldest churches in Nigeria, the Duke Town church was founded by the Presbyterian Church missionaries. There is a cemetery near the church, from where you can enjoy spectacular views of the city. Inside the cemetery you can witness the 'tomb of Mary Slessor'. 'Calabar Museum': This grand museum, housed in the Old Government House, was the erstwhile residence of the colonial governor. Designed and built in Glasgow, the museum has displays focused on the history of Calabar. Several artifacts relating to Palm Oil production are exhibited in this museum. You will come across a plethora of shopping options on your Calabar Tours. The old town in the city is a remarkable 'place for shopping'. There is a variety of small shops here displaying almost every kind of item. There are two markets in this area - the 'Watt market' and the 'Marian market'. At the bustling Watt market you can avail of items like beautiful wax materials, low-priced jeans, automobile parts, live chickens, etc. The Marian market is the perfect place to buy vegetables. However, you need to bargain about the price of the item you select. Sightseeing in Calabar can be one of the most enriching experiences of your life. The 'beautiful city of Calabar' is situated at the southeastern region of Nigeria. It is the capital of Cross River State and is an area full of natural beauty. This, coupled with the rich history of the region makes the city an attractive tourist spot. Some of the spots you can visit while Sightseeing in Calabar are: 'National Museum Old Residency, Calabar': It is a perfect example of colonial architecture. The walls and the top floor are made of Scandinavian red pinewood. There is a large collection of exhibits showcasing the rich history of the land. The building was originally the seat of administration of the British. It was converted into a museum in 1959. The place is a must visit while you are on Calabar Tours. 'Slave History Park': The city of Calabar facilitated the easy transportation of slaves from the city to different places of the world. The park is a must-visit while you are Sightseeing in Calabar to see the 'mementos of the British and the local slave chiefs'. | Obudu cattle ranch': This is one of the best tourist spots close to Calabar and is breathtakingly beautiful. It is a world famous ranch and it offers a magnificent view from the mountain top. Besides sightseeing, the tourists can also engage in a host of other activities while at the ranch. 'Botanical garden':This is a first of such gardens to be built in the country. This was established by the British to cultivate some plants for export. A new botanical garden is currently being built at the same site. 'National parks':This is one of the most important tourist landmarks in Calabar. The park has a picturesque setting and is home to many species of animals and birds. The park promotes Eco-tourism and is an ideal place to visit while Sightseeing in Calabar. | Shopping in Calabar is a wonderful experience when you are on a tour to the picturesque 'city of Calabar'. It is the capital of Cross River State and its unparalleled natural beauty has made it a major tourist hub. The city offers a host of sightseeing options together with the option of indulging in a number of other activities. While on a tour to the city, you must experience Shopping in Calabar. Tours to Calabar would be incomplete without a visit to the old town which houses some of the best shops of the region. These 'small shops' line the streets of the town and you can get fabulous local products at amazing prices. You can expect to find exotic local craft ranging from furnishings to jewelry. You would have to bargain for the goods while Shopping in Calabar. There are two major markets: 'Watt market and Marian market'. Watt market is bigger and you can buy almost anything here from food to jeans and jewelry and car parts. All of these come at very cheap prices. Marian market is comparatively smaller and vegetables arrive here once a week from the north of Nigeria. It is a very lively atmosphere in the market. There is much singing and merrymaking in addition to business. The markets of Calabar house almost all the products of Africa. There are many tailors available in the markets who make excellent dresses. Calabar also has a large business and leisure resort known as 'Tinapa'. For Shopping in Calabar this is a very good destination. Most of the leading brands of the world have set up their outlets in the shopping arcade. There are wholesale emporiums and many other shops which offer you a wide variety of local and international products. Besides shopping, you can also indulge in the many entertainment facilities in the premise of the complex. 'Tinapa' :It is an ultra modern world-class business complex and provides shopping and entertainment facilities. The place boasts of a shopping arcade and a host of entertainment facilities. |
| Oyo | Sightseeing in Ibadan of various places of attraction in the city is an important Ibadan thing to do. The city is home to some of the popular places of attraction including museums, monuments, parks and gardens. The historical monuments in the city attract many tourists especially the history lovers and archaeologists. 'Odedeyi' is an important historical place with great significance. Travelers should visit the educational institutes and the museums by opting any day trips and excursions. The famous institutes that worth visit are: 'Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture' and 'University of Ibadan'. * Bower's Tower * Alafin's Palace, Oyo * Mokola Cultural Centre * lddo Cenotaph * Ancient City Walls * Mbari Arts Center * Egungun Festival * Ode-Ibadan Festival * International Institute of Tropical Agriculture | Visitors are delighted to go to the parks and gardens in the city. These places provide great relief from the busy streets of the city and refreshment to travelers. The pleasant atmosphere of the natural parks and gardens contains amusement and entertainment for children as well. Tourists and local people accompanied with their children can head to the parks and other recreational centers like: 'Agodi Gardens', 'Liberty Stadium', 'Ibadan Recreation Center' and 'Trans Amusement park'. * The ancient Ibadan city * Dugbe Market* Ibadan University Zoo * Agodi Zoological Garden* Upper Ogun Games Reserve* Mapo Hall (built on top of Mapo hill) | The city is heaven for the golf lovers since there are enough scopes for playing golf. Luxury travelers prefer to play golf at their leisure time, hence head to the 'International Institute of Tropical Agriculture which comprises of one of the best golf courses' in the city. * The ancient Ibadan city * Dugbe Market* Ibadan University Zoo * Agodi Zoological Garden* Upper Ogun Games Reserve* Mapo Hall (built on top of Mapo hill) |
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