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From the pulsating nightlife of Lagos to the stunning mountain peaks at Plateau State, this fascinating destination is begging to be explored. Also known as the “Giant of Africa,” Nigeria is famous for its rich diversity of ethnic groups, beautiful natural landscapes and wildlife reserves.
Take your pick of 2718 hotels offered by Expedia, starting at $46 a night. However, you’ll get more out of your travel budget when you bundle your hotel, flights and rental car into a Nigeria Vacation Package. Want to get up close to the incredible wildlife? Book a Yankari safari tour and marvel at the splendor of exotic animals in their natural habitat.
Day 1-3: Arrive in Murtala Muhammed International Airport and head straight to Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city. Unleash your inner daredevil at the Lekki Conservation Centre, which features Africa’s longest canopy walkway. Prefer someplace more peaceful? Take a boat to Tarkwa Beach for a relaxing time under the sun.
Day 4-6: Rent a car and cruise down the Third Mainland Bridge (one of the world’s longest). If you’re interested in learning about the slave-trade era, join a tour at the coastal town of Badagry, about three hours west of Lagos.
Day 7-10: Take a flight to Abuja and spend your last few days in this lively capital. Hike up the magnificent Zuma Rock, capture a photo of the Abuja National Mosque and buy some unique Nigerian souvenirs at the Abuja Art and Craft Village.
Dress up in your most flamboyant outfit and get ready for fun at the Calabar Carnival, Africa’s biggest street party. Held annually in December, this month-long celebration features parades, fashion shows, beauty pageants and more.
From street markets to historical landmarks, there’s so much to see in Nigeria’s lively capital. Expedia’s Abuja Vacation Packages will help you discover the best of it.
Here to relax? Book one of our Nigeria All Inclusive Hotels and you’ll hardly have to lift a finger.
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Nigeria Nsukka, a top university in Nsukka. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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