Duration: | 7 Day(s) - 6 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Adventure Tours |
7 Days, 6 Nights Osogbo, Ife, Akure, and Benin City Tour
Osogbo, Ife, Akure, and Benin City tour is rich in a cultural experience with the visit to world-renown Osun-Osogbo groove to the cultural landmarks of Ile-Ife, the spiritual home of the Yoruba to the magnificent Oba’s palace in Benin, you will experience the culture as never before.
Itinerary
Day 1. Sightseeing Tour of the City of Osogbo
Depart hotel for a sightseeing of the city of Osogbo with visits to the Osun- Osogbo groove, the Ataoja Palace, twin seven-seven arts gallery, and important landmarks of Osogbo.
Lunch and overnight stay
Day 2. Breakfast-Depart Osogbo for Ile-Ife
Depart Osogbo for Ile-Ife
Arrive Ile- Ife for sightseeing of the city with visits to the site of Oranmiyan staff, Ife Museum, Ooni’s Palace, The University Campus, and other landmarks.
Lunch and overnight stay.
Day 3. Breakfast - Depart For Akure
Depart Ile-Ife for Akure
Arrive Akure for city sightseeing with visits to Important landmarks in the city
Lunch and overnight stay
Day 4. Breakfast - Akurey City Tour
Akure city tour continues
Drive out of the city to visit Idanre hills, a picturesque countryside where the people of Idanre once live at the top of the hill to see the old settlement.
Lunch and overnight stay
Day 5. Breakfast - Depart for Benin City
Depart Akure for Benin City
Arrive Benin and Check-in into the hotel
Overnight stay
Day 6. Breakfast - City Tour of Benin
City tour of Benin city with visits to Oba’s palace, Igun street to see the Benin bronze casters, Benin city Museum, Victor Uwaifo Gallery.
Lunch and Overnight stay.
Evening cultural entertainment.
Day 7. Breakfast - Departure
Departure and end of the tour.
Explore More About Osogbo:
Osogbo, also spelled Oshogbo, town, the capital of Osun state, southwestern Nigeria. Lying along the Osun (Oshun) River, it is situated on the railroad from Lagos and at the intersection of roads from Ilesa, Ede, Ogbomosho, and Ikirun. The town is served by a local airport.
The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, a forested area with shrines and sanctuaries honoring Osun and other deities, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2005.