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2-Day Yoruba Historical and Cultural Tour (South West Nigeria) 20% OFF
$1,000
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Overview
The Yoruba Historical and Cultural Tour offers an immersive journey into the life, religion, history, and culture of the Yoruba people. Starting from Lagos, this private tour takes you to Abeokuta, Osogbo, and Ile-Ife, revealing the rich heritage of one of West Africa's most significant cultures.
- 🗺️ Travel approximately two hours from Lagos to Abeokuta to explore the historical Olumo Rock, a fortress that provided shelter to the Egba Warriors during the Yoruba Intercity wars.
- 🏰 Visit the Alake of Egba Palace, the official residence of the traditional ruler of the Egba people, rich in art and culture, showcasing the pride of the Egba clan.
- 🌳 Discover the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its sacred forest and the annual Osun-Osogbo Festival, attracting numerous visitors each year.
- 🌆 Explore Ile-Ife, the spiritual home of the Yoruba, and visit the palace of the Ooni, the traditional ruler, gaining insights into the history and significance of this area.
- 🚍 Enjoy a fully air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey throughout the tour.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water and soft drinks included in your experience.
- 🗣️ Benefit from a knowledgeable English-speaking guide who will provide in-depth insights into the Yoruba culture and history.
- 🛡️ All fees and taxes are covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- 👶 Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making this tour accessible for families.
- 🛬 Visa support is available if needed for your visit to Nigeria.
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Yoruba Historical and Cultural
Duration: 3 days
bottle water and soft drinks
Pickup included
Duration: 3 days
bottle water and soft drinks
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 day 12 hours
- Guided tour
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Visa support to visit Nigeria if needed
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Olumo RockAbeokuta, the capital of Ogun State is a two hours’ drive from Lagos. It has an historical monument, Olumo Rock which served as a shelter and fortress to the Egba Warriors during the Yoruba Intercity wars in the 19th century. At the top of the rock, you will be able to see the amazing blue skies, the vegetation and just revel in the beauty of nature. If you love nature, scenery with some peace and quiet, this is for you.
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The Alake of Egba PalaceThe palace is rich in art, culture, history and the tradition of the Egba clan. Everything about it boastfully displays the pride of the Egba people. It is the official residence of the Alake of Egbaland, the traditional ruler of the Egba people. The Palace is a historical monument that showcases the rich culture of the people as this will enbale you to learn about culture of the Egba (Abeokuta people), among others.
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Osun-Osogbo Sacred GroveOsun Osogbo Sacred Grove is classified as one of the UNESCO world heritage sites and this sacred forest attracts a large number of tourists as it is definitely worth visiting. It is located in Osun State which is about 4 hours’ drive from Lagos. It is the center where the annual popular Osun-Osogbo Festival takes place.
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Ile-Ife attracts a large number of tourists as it is definitely worth visiting. After our tour at Osun Osogbo Grove, we will be driving for an hour to Ile-Ife. Ile-Ife is also known as the Kingdom of Ife, the spiritual home of the Yoruba people. Ooni is the traditional ruler of Ile Ife and his palace is a historical monument. We will take a tour around the palace and a bit of the city. 2 hours , Admission included
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2-Day Yoruba Historical and Cultural Tour (South West Nigeria) 20% OFF
$1,000
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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