Attractions in Abonnema, Nigeria (9)
Ogoja
2 Recommendations: 2 Favorable,
Ogoja is a Local Government Area in Cross River State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ogaja in the north-east of the area near the A4 highway at 6°39′17″N 8°47′51″E / 6.65472°N 8.7975°E / 6.65472; 8.7975. It has an area of 972 km² and a population of 171,901 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 550. The town was one of the provinces during pre-colonial independence. It comprises of many tribes, which includes: Ishibori (This village has different clans like Uhmuria, Ikaptang, Ikajor, Ishinyema, Ikariku, Imerakorm) and Igoli as the central town. Mbube being one of the major tribes consist of different villages which includes: Odajie, Adagum, Ekumtak, Idum, Ojirim, Egbe,Nkim, Ogberia 1 & 2,Oboso,Benkpe, Edide, Bansan, Aragban,Keruen,etc. their major source of livelihood is subsistence agriculture, basically farming of cassava, yams, palm oil, palm wine etc.
Reviewed by Akwaete John Udoh
Updated 1120 days ago
agbokin waterfalls
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
Some short distance away from the Nigeria-Cameroon border is the very captivating sight called Agbokim Waterfalls. The Falls situated in Cross River State lies less than 30km from Ikom and is highly recommended for picnics. The falls are pleasantly surrounded by green vegetation.
Reviewed by TIMOTHY IWONI
Updated 951 days ago
afi mountain wildlife sanctuary
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
Its a wildlife resort located within the north west portion of the afi river in ikom.It has the best protected area for drills in the world.Within this area wild drills and other endangered primates (chimpanzee and some gorilla sub species)still survive.The sanctuary is currently managed by the cross river state forestry commission in partnership with some conservation NGOs like WCS, Fauna and Flora International, Nigerian conservation Foundation and Pandrillius
Reviewed by mako
Updated 1027 days ago
agbokim falls
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
Abokim falls is a tourist attraction in a small village called agbokim in ikom local government in cross river state Nigeria.One of the major features of this falls include the crystal blue nature of the water..Secondly , the fall is highly recommended for picnics
Reviewed by mako
Updated 1028 days ago
Calabar Beach
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
This superb beach, at the mouth of the new Calabar River, is about 2 miles long and 500 feet wide uninhabited save for a solitary fishermen’s nut. The beach is virtually isolated and lends visitors the luxury of privacy in a beautiful setting of the beaten path.
Reviewed by Daniel Ojadua
Updated 1040 days ago
TINAPA BUSINESS RESORTS
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
Located in Calabar, Tinapa is conceptualized to be a world-class integrated business resort. It has transformed into a global trading hub reminiscent of Hong Kong and Dubai. It provides international standard wholesale emporiums, integrated shopping complexes and product distribution elements supported tourism and entertainment facilities.
Reviewed by Daniel Ojadua
Updated 1040 days ago
AFI MOUNTAIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
Afi Mountains is the home to the drill and other endangered primates including the Nigerian chimpanzee Pan troglodytes vellerosus, and the most endangered gorilla subspecies, the Cross River gorilla diehli. Afi sanctuary is also host to the Afi Mountain Canopy Walkway which are a series of suspension bridges linked to platforms on trees. They start-off from a hillside slope through flat ground using inclined bridges. The rugged massif (1400m) is a critical watershed for dozens of communities. It is listed as an IBA (Important Bird Area) for Nigeria and hosts one of the largest migratory swallow roosts in Africa. The forests on Afi are a barrier against the encroaching derived savannah from the west and north.
Reviewed by Daniel Ojadua
Updated 1040 days ago
CROSS RIVER NATIONAL PARK
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
The Cross River National Park is a wildlife park with hundreds of animals and birds. The park is known for its naturally preserved inhabitants and it is one of the many natural attractions in Nigeria. It offers so many activities got the visitors engaged. The park has many localised species of plants and animals which, include gorilla, drill chimpanzee, gwantibo or golden potto forest elephant, saleginella etc.
Reviewed by Daniel Ojadua
Updated 1040 days ago
Calabar Beach
1 Recommendations: 1 Favorable,
This beach, at the mouth of the new Calabar River in Calabar town is uninhabited save for a solitary fisherman's hut. The beach is virtually isolated and lends visitors the luxury of privacy in a beautiful setting off the beaten path. Since the beach is flanked by a swamp and can only be reached by boat or canoe, getting there is half the fun and enhances one\\\'s fascination with this enchanted locale.
Reviewed by Daniel Ojadua
Updated 1122 days ago
