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The most amazing and beautiful tourist attractions in Nigeria

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1. The Mambilla Plateau
It's a plateau in Taraba State of Nigeria. The plateau is Nigeria's northern continuation of the Bamenda Highlands of Cameroon. The Mambilla Plateau has an average elevation of about 1,600 metres above sea level, making it the highest plateau in Nigeria
2.Mafara Falls, Bassa LGA, Plateau State.
3. Obudu Mountains, Cross River

This mountain range located in Cross River is home to the Obudu Cattle Ranch and Obudu Mountain Resort. It covers a wide expanse of land and is one the top tourist destinations in Nigeria. It is a six hour drive from Calabar, Cross Rivers capital
4. Sumu Wildlife Park, Bauchi

Sumu Wildlife Park is a game reserve located in the Ganjuwa local government of Bauchi State. The reserve spans an area of about 82 square kilometers and was opened in 2006 as a partnership between Nigeria and the Namibian government.
5. Gashaka Gumti National Park, Taraba

Gashaka Gumti is the largest National Park in Nigeria covering an area of 6,402 sq km. The park is located on Nigerian border with Cameroon and is also home to the highest point in Nigeria, Chappal Waddi which stands at about 2,500 meters.
6. Wikki Warm Springs, Bauchi

These warm springs are located within the Yankari National Park and Game Reserve in Bauchi state. The spring is a result of geothermal activity within the park and maintains a constant temperature of 32 degrees making it perfect for swimming.
7.Tulo-Tulo Oasis, Yobe

This desert oasis is located in the Yusufari desert in Yobe State and is one of Nigeria’s undiscovered gems. It is home to the Kanuri speaking people and has historically served as a stop camel caravans carrying Potash which is also known as black salt.
8. Ngwo Pine Forest, Enugu

Ngwo Pine Forest is a pine forest located in Enugu along the Old Enugu-Onitsha Road. It is a scenic hiking destination and it is also home to the famous Awhum waterfall and limestone caves
9. Lekki Conservation Center, Lagos

The center is a 190 acre conservation area in Lekki, Lagos. It was established in 1990 by Chevron for the Nigerian Conservation Foundation. It consists of various animal and plant species and is also home to the famous Lagos Canopy Walkway
10. Owu Waterfall, Kwara

Located in Kwara State, Owu Waterfall is one of the tallest waterfalls in West Africa at a height of 120 meters with a 330 feet drop into an ice-cold pool below. It is one of Nigeria’s natural wonders as its existence is said to be untraceable.
11. Kajuru Castle, Kaduna

Kajuru Castle is a medieval style castle located in Kaduna State. The castle was built by a German expatriate and was completed in 1989 taking over 8 years to build. It is a 45 minute drive from Kaduna and currently serves as a resort for tourists.
12. National Mosque, Abuja

The National Mosque is located in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. The mosque was built in 1984 under the administration of then president, Shehu Shagari. The mosque consists of two domes and four minarets and is open to all members of the public
13. Gurara Falls, Niger

This waterfall is one of the most popular tourism destinations in Nigeria and is the most popular waterfall attraction in the country. It is located in Niger State about two hours from Abuja. It is 30 ft in height and about 200 meters wide
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