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Leisure and Travel: Tapping into the Adventures that Beckons Prt 2

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You have to agree that giving your body what it needs, includes travel experiences which is refreshing, and can reduce the stress from normal, day-to-day activities.

The main purpose of leisure travel is relaxation, rest, and enjoyment while the act of traveling has benefits for the individual well beyond taking them from one place to another.

Choosing to spend your vacation in Nigeria can be very rewarding actually.

Nigeria takes pride in its uniqueness and sense of identity. There are lots of fun, adventurous, and unique spots to visit while vacationing in Nigeria.

In the previous part of this article, we showcased some top spots you can visit to have a wonderful experience for your vacation in Nigeria;

Well here are a few more: 

 

Lekki Conservation Centre

Location: Lekki, Lagos State.

This conservation and relaxation center offers a breath of fresh air and an escape from the forever buzzing city of Lagos for the Lagos based people. It is one of the best nature reserves in Nigeria. The 21-year-old conservation center cum nature hub, which covers an area of 78 hectares, is run and managed by the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF). Generally regarded as an icon of nature conservation, Lekki Conservation Centre represents the flagship project of Nigeria Conservation Foundation for the preservation of unique biodiversity, scenic, natural, scientific recreational values of the coastal environs of western Nigeria. This is definitely one to make your tourism experience complete!

 

 

Agbokim Waterfall

Location: Cross-River State

Agbokim Waterfalls are a series of seven cascades with a total length of 6817.73m.  It is surrounded by green vegetation which is home to thousands of birds that filter the surroundings with soft chirping. Over the years, it has been regarded as the speckle of beauty in fading nature. The magnificence of the Agbokim Waterfall is more appreciated during the rainy season. It is located at Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State in south-eastern Nigeria, on the Nigeria-Cameroon border. It is the perfect location for a picnic, family vacation, tourism, and meditation.

 

 

Kajuru Castle

Location: Kaduna State

Kajuru Castle is a luxury Medieval-German style villa, built over 3 decades ago located in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The villa is designed with bedrooms modeled after dungeons and several towers with crenelated walls. The medieval theme is seen throughout the castle, it even has a portcullis (the vertically closing gate) with a crocodile pit. The castle includes a guest tower with  4 rooms and the main building with a knights?  hall and a master suite ( also known as the ?landlord?s residence?). There?s an outdoor swimming pool for cooling off on hot days and a barbeque spot right by the pool.  From the pool area and most of the castle windows, you will enjoy a fascinating view of the surrounding mountains and inselbergs. The Castle also has its own Sauna!

 

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