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10 day(s)
Regular
1-100 people
easy
Calabar Carnival festival in Nigeria, also known as "Africa's Biggest Street Party" or the "Pride of Nigeria", is an annual carnival in Cross River State, South-Eastern part of Nigeria. The carnival is held every 1st -31st December every year
1st – 10th December: The Millennium Week
12th – 17th December: Sports Week
19th – 24th December: The TINAPA Family Festival
25th – 31st December: Carnival Week
Duration
10 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-100 people
Tour Code
10DCCASP
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
Event
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
10 - 99
Lagos
12:35
Calabar
13:35
Airport Transfer Calabar Airport to Hotel
Visit to Kwa Falls: A tropical paradise, this waterfall is located in a narrow steep gorge on the Kwa River. Although this waterfall is spectacular, even more inviting is the gorgeous beach at the edge of the pool which it flows into.
Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort Calabar: This is the first integrated leisure and business resort in Nigeria. Created with the aim of giving tourists a dream experience in one visit. Located by the Calabar River it is a world-class facility where visitors take advantage of retail wholesale and recreational activities.
Depart from Hotel
Visit
Cross River National Park: This is one of the top eco-tourism destinations in This is one of the most preserved tropical rainforests in West Africa. Here you can see rare birds and animals in their natural tropical rain forest habitat
National Museum Calabar: This building was formerly the Government House during Colonial rule and was built in Britain and shipped in parts to Calabar in the late 1800s. This museum is filled with old relics, documents, furnishings and artefacts and is a great place to learn about Efik history.
Chief Ekpo Bassey’s House: This ancient house in Calabar stands out for its history and the affluence of Chief Ekpo Bassey, who was the Kingmaker of the Eflik tribe and a politician during the colonial era.
Visit Obudu Mountain Resort: Located in the highlands of Cross River State a gorgeous place to visit. With miles of rolling mountain this serene and picturesque environment is worth the visit.
Agbokim Waterfalls: This fall consists of seven streams and each cascades over a steep cliff.
Holy Mountain
• Canopy Walkway
• Cameroon Border View
• Igaga Waterfall
• Angel Valley View
• Devils Elbow
• Water Parks
Obudu Tours
• Becheve Nature Reserve
• Mountain & Village walk
• Natural Swimming Pool
• Horseback riding
• Free use of Tennis court, Basketball court and Gymnasium
Bonfire Night
Trip Calabar (Calabar Carnival –Day 1 Children Carnival)
Calabar Carnival Day 2 (Power bikes displays)
Calabar Carnival Parade and Street Dance
Calabar Carnival Parade and Street Party
Drill Rehabilitation Centre This wildlife initiative was built to preserve the lives of the almost extinct Drills which are a rare endangered species of Primates in
Botanic Gardens: Built in the 1880s and was created by the British with the aim of getting economic crops into
Slave Museum: This museum contains very rich information on slave trade activities that were popular in the 15th
Departure Calabar to Lagos
Lagos Night life and New Year Party.
10 Nights Accommodation 21st December -31st December
21st-26th Obudu Resort
27th -31st December Tinapa
Flight from Lagos or Abuja
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Nigeria food e.g Nigeria Jollof Rice
Continental Meals Available
2 Weeks Travel Insurance
Airport Transfers
Private Car
Roundtrip (Lagos to Calabar)
Roundtrip (Abuja To Calabar)
Personal expenses: extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
International flights
City Tax
Insurance: All types
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