
Nigeria
Abuja
229
Explore
Duration
7
Location
Abuja
Max People
12
Day 1: Abuja - Arrival and City Highlights
Arrive in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, and check into your hotel. Begin your journey with a relaxed afternoon exploring the city's landmarks, including the Abuja National Mosque and Aso Rock. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant to sample authentic Nigerian cuisine.
Day 2: Zuma Rock and Jabi Lake
Start your day with a visit to Zuma Rock, a towering natural monolith often referred to as the "Gateway to Abuja." Learn about its cultural significance and take in the stunning views. In the afternoon, head to Jabi Lake for a relaxing boat ride or enjoy some leisure time at Jabi Lake Mall.
Day 3: Gurara Falls and Traditional Villages
Embark on a day trip to Gurara Falls, one of Nigeria's most beautiful waterfalls. Spend time hiking the surrounding trails or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere. On the way back, visit a traditional Gwari village to experience local crafts, culture, and hospitality.
Day 4: Abuja Arts and Crafts Market
Dedicate your final day to exploring Abuja’s vibrant Arts and Crafts Market. Discover handcrafted souvenirs, including textiles, pottery, and jewelry, made by local artisans. Wrap up your trip with a farewell dinner celebrating the diverse flavors of Nigerian cuisine.
Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for departure. Take with you unforgettable memories of Nigeria's rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Day 6: Nok Village and Rock Art Exploration
Take a day trip to Nok Village, the cradle of one of Africa's earliest civilizations. Explore the Nok Terracotta artifacts and learn about the ancient culture that thrived over 2,000 years ago. Afterward, visit nearby rock art sites to witness the fascinating ancient engravings and paintings that tell stories of early life in Nigeria.
Day 7: Usuma Dam and Relaxation
Spend your final day at Usuma Dam, a tranquil escape just outside Abuja. Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the water, take in the stunning views, or go for a gentle hike along the trails surrounding the dam. Wrap up your trip with a reflective evening, savoring one last taste of Nigeria’s culinary delights before preparing for your departure.