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Obudu Mountain Resort:

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  Obudu Mountain Resort: Nigeria’s Heaven on Earth If you’re looking for a destination in Nigeria that feels like you’ve stepped into another world, Obudu Mountain Resort in Cross River State is the place. Nestled high on the Obudu Plateau, this spot combines breathtaking scenery, cool weather, and adventure, making it one of the country’s top travel destinations. Many even call it “Nigeria’s Switzerland” because of its rolling green hills and crisp mountain air. Where is Obudu Mountain Resort? Obudu Mountain Resort is located in Obanliku Local Government Area, Cross River State , close to the border with Cameroon. It sits on a plateau about 1,600 meters (5,200 ft) above sea level , which explains the cool climate and sweeping views. A Brief History The resort was first developed in 1951 by a Scottish rancher, Mr. McCaughley , who discovered the plateau and saw its potential. Over time, it has grown into a full tourist resort, blending natural beauty with man-made facilities. Wha...

Erin Ijesha Waterfalls: A Journey Into Nature’s Beauty

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  Erin Ijesha Waterfalls: A Journey Into Nature’s Beauty When people talk about the most breathtaking natural wonders in Nigeria, Erin Ijesha Waterfalls always comes up. Known locally as Olumirin Waterfalls , it’s not just a tourist attraction — it’s an experience that mixes adventure, spirituality, and raw beauty. Where is Erin Ijesha Waterfalls? Erin Ijesha is located in Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State , about 2 hours’ drive from Ibadan and roughly 45 minutes from Osogbo, the state capital. The falls are nestled in the heart of the Yoruba landscape, surrounded by hills, lush greenery, and traditional communities. A Bit of History According to local history, the waterfall was discovered in 1140 AD by one of Oduduwa’s daughters , making it not just a natural wonder but also a site with deep cultural significance to the Yoruba people. The name Olumirin means “another god” in Yoruba, which reflects the spiritual importance attached to the falls by the locals. Many belie...

Explore Bandhavgarh Kanha with Alfa Travel Blogs

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  🌿 Join the Adventure: Explore Bandhavgarh & Kanha with Alfa Travel Blogs 🐅 Are you ready to immerse yourself in the wild heart of India? At Alfa Travel Blogs , we invite you on a Journey through two of Madhya Pradesh’s crown jewels — Bandhavgarh National Park and Kanha National Park . Known for their breathtaking landscapes, vibrant ecosystems, and unparalleled tiger sightings, these destinations are a dream for nature lovers, photographers, and Adventure seekers. This 4-day wildlife itinerary combines thrilling jeep Safaris, serene stays in Jungle lodges, and authentic local experiences that will leave you with memories for  a lifetime. 🗓 Complete 4-Day Itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Bandhavgarh & First Safari Morning: Arrive at Jabalpur (JBP) Airport or Railway Station. From here, a scenic 3–4 hour drive will take you to Bandhavgarh. Afternoon: Check into your Jungle resort, enjoy a delicious lunch, and head out for your first jeep Safari in Bandhavgarh. With ...