Vacations are always fun, between the family or two lovebirds. With the right planning and proper location scouting you can have one of the best vacations you have ever dreamed of! If you’re searching for a good time during the holiday season by yourself, with friends or family. I present to you the 4 best spots for your next holiday or honeymoon getaway.
Kajuru Castle, Kaduna Nigeria.
Kajuru castles is a privately own medieval theme castle that rest at the top a mountain just outside the city, about some 40 kilometers away from the main city. It was build over a period of 5-6 years. About 1983 by a German migrant staying in the state. It is an architectural masterpiece and truly a sigh to behold. The castle is open all through 24hours serving castle serves as a tourist attraction drawing in visitors from visitors from all over the country.
Kajuru castle has the capacity to house up to one hundred and fifty people. This in turn means it’s going to be pricey. Reservations are made before the date of arrival. The prices range from #300 thousand naira to a half a million depending on the what type of package you signed up for. The castle has an outdoor swimming pool, kitchen, billards, and a gym located in the basement.
Tinapa resort, Calabar, Nigeria
The location of Tinapa is a trade-free zone close to Calabar’s river, its serves as a haven for traders and commercial activities while doubling as a fun vacation spot to visit during your next vacation. The resort was commissioned in 2007 by former governor Donald Duke in order to to generate revenue that would go into the funding of state projects and contribute immensely to Cross River state. The best period to enjoy Tinapa resorts to the peak would been during the holidays I.e Christmas and also during festivals like that annual calabar carnival.
Tinapa has a film studio(Nollywood) Tinapa Film Studio located within the Tinapa Free Zone & Resort, it provides top quality production and post production. There are countless fun activities that you and your family can engage in at Tinapa such as Water games in the park or surfing in the artificial lake. You can also lodge in the Tinapa lake side hotel situated just beside the lake.There are also countless stores which you could visit to purchase souvenirs mostly ones you wouldn’t typically find in your home town.Words really don’t capture the essence of this resort, you would have to visit it yourself!
Ikogosi Warm spring resort, Ekiti State
This resort located in a forest in Ekiti state gives you the pleasure of experiencing the magic of both warm and cold springs coming together but still retaining their temperature. Its unique and noone has been able to explain the magic behind this occurrence, the most popular myth behind it says that two wives of a hunter got involved in a fight, one was a hot head while the other cool headed. The myth says they were the ones who transformed into the water bodies. It has become without a doubt one of the most prominent tourists attractions in Nigeria where people to go marvel at the wonder or to engage in other fun activities. It has an outdoor pool, bar, restaurant and amphitheatre. Ikogosi resort has a numbers lodges which costs ranges between N15,000- N60,000 per night depending on the room. Entry alone into the resort costs N1,000.
