From Lagos: Abeokuta Olumo Rock Tour with Lunch and Train

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Embark on a day trip from Lagos to Olumo Rock in Abeokuta. Climb to the peak of the rock and enjoy panoramic views of the Abeokuta city. Learn about the history and mythology of the Egba people.

Highlights

  • Climb to the peak of Olumo Rock and enjoy panoramic views of the city
  • Learn about the history and mythology of the Egba people
  • Discover the secrets of centuries waiting to be unearthed by curious hearts
  • Explore the intricate carvings, sacred shrines, and the Egba War Time Hide-Out
  • Enjoy a practical tying and dying experience and a visit to the Adire local fabrics mall.

Description

Olumo Rock, a majestic monument of nature, standing tall in the heart of Abeokuta, Nigeria. This ancient rock formation, steeped in history and mythology, is a testament to the resilience of the Egba people. As you step into its shadow, the whispers of the past come alive, echoing through the intricate carvings, sacred shrines, and hidden caves. It's as if the rock itself holds the secrets of centuries, waiting to be unearthed by curious hearts. A place where mystery, culture, adventure, and spirituality converge, leaving you enchanted, fascinated, and forever changed. The rock is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nigeria, sits in the heart of Abeokuta – a name which means “Under the rock” in Yoruba language. The rock has a height of 137 meters above sea level. Board a train from Lagos to Abeokuta and take a guided tour of the destination. Visit the cultural and art gallery and learn about the local traditions and customs of the Egba Empire. Take part in a practical tying and dying experience and play games with the locals. Climb to the top of the rock and take in the panoramic views of the Abeokuta City.

Includes

Train Ticket from Lagos to Abeokuta Rock Climbing Lunch Practical tying and dying experience with visit to the Adire mall Abeokuta city tour Visit to the cultural and art gallery Visit the Egba War Time Hideout Get a travel goodie-bag Travel Photo coverage Games

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