Travel to Nigeria

Nigeria

8 Days & 7 Nights

December 17 – 24, 2023

Prices from

$3,700/px

single & double occupancy available

Visit Nigeria

– Life in Lagos Nigeria –

Join Away to Africa as we venture on one of our most anticipated tours of the year: Nigeria!

Away to Africa will show you the best that Lagos has to offer as we explore the vibrant city with stops at Fela Kuti Shrine, Nike Art Gallery, Lekki Conservation and a couple of monumental museums. Whether you will be enjoying scenic trips to islands or relaxing on the local beaches, we are sure to give you a memorable life changing experience in this hub of Africa.

If you are interested in experiencing more about the lifestyle and culture of Nigeria from a local’s perspective with 5 star service, then this trip is especially for you!

Add-Ons Available

Please schedule a phone call or send us a message to inquire about international round trip flights.

Combine with our New Years in Ghana tour that starts December 24, 2023.

Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

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Day to Day Itinerary

nigeria lagos

DAY 1

Arrive to Nigeria and Unwind

Sunday – December 17, 2023

After landing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, your private Away to Africa driver will transport you to your lodging in Lagos.

Upon arrival, Away to Africa will welcome you to the Motherland with authentic, Nigerian cuisine before you settle in for the evening.

  Lagos .   Dinner Included
  Accommodation: Lagos Intercontinental
nike_art_gallery

DAY 2

Nike Art Gallery & Lekki Conservation

monday – December 18, 2023

Enjoy your first day in Nigeria as we visit the Nike Art Gallery, boasting a unique collection of about 8,000 diverse artworks from various Nigerian artists.

Afterwards we will adventure into the 78-hectare Natural Resource Conservation in Lekki.

  Lagos.   Breakfast Included
  Accommodation: Lagos Intercontinental
shopping in Nigeria

DAY 3

Cultural Dance Class

Tuesday – December 19, 2023

Prepare for an intriguing day on the road where you will visit a cultural dance troupe on the mainland of Lagos.

Afterwards, you will visit a couple of markets to shop for garments, artwork and souvenirs.

Enjoy dinner with an option to spend the night out on the town.

  Lagos .   Breakfast Included
  Accommodation: Lagos Intercontinental
Away To Africa Olumo-Rock NIgeria

DAY 4

Explore Olumo Rock

Wedneday – December 20, 2023

Take a train ride to the city of Abeokuta to explore the iconic Olumo rock, which played a major role during the Egba war.

Afterwards, you will visit the Kuti Heritage Museum, to experience how the Adire fabric is made at the Itoku market.

Later on, explore the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential library – a modern digital experience curating the life and times of Nigeria’s former president who lives just atop of the museum.

  Lagos .   All Meals Included
  Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
fela shrine nigeria

DAY 5

Fela, Museums & Cooking Classes

Thursday – December 21, 2023

Prepare for an unforgettable day in Lagos as we travel to a few museums to soak in the history and culture of Nigeria.

Next learn more of the godfather of Naija as we spend time at the Fela Kuti Shrine.

End the day spending time with a few Mamas of the community for our cooking class. Afterwards, exchange stories as you sit with new and old friends over a traditional dish.

  Lagos .   Breakfast Included
  Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
Badagry_slave_museum away to africa nigeria

DAY 6

Badagry & Palace Visit

Friday – December 22, 2023

Today you will travel to Gberefu Island, a major slave port opened in 1473 during the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, to visit the Point of No Return which is symbolised by two poles slightly slanted towards each other and facing the Atlantic Ocean.

Afterwards, you shall visit Mobee palace, Heritage Museum and the First Storey building.

  Lagos .   Breakfast Included
  Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
Oniru_Beach_Club_nigeria

DAY 7

Life’s a Beach

Saturday – December 23, 2023

Today is all about rest and relaxation as we travel to a local beach and beach club.

Grab a cocktail, book, or some much needed time to do absolutely nothing.

  Lagos .   Breakfast Included
  Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
flights to nigeria

DAY 8

Depart Nigeria

Sunday – December 24, 2023

Reflect on your amazing time spent in Nigeria before heading to the airport for your departure.

  Travelling .   Breakfast Included

“However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source.”

– yoruban PROVERB

Your Investment

WE offer flexible & custom payment plans
contact us for a quote with flights included

Single room for one person. Couples are considered double occupancy.

December 17 – 24, 2023

$4,500/pp

DEPOSIT $250

For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

Custom Payment plans available at booking

One room with two beds. Paired travelers will share a room.*

December 17 – 24, 2023

$3,700/pp

DEPOSIT $250

For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

Custom Payment plans available at booking

*If booking a double room as a solo traveler we will attempt to pair you with another solo traveler. If we’re unable to match within 60 days of tour, you must upgrade and pay a single traveler supplement (single occupancy).*

Included

Our tour to Nigeria includes enjoying diverse cultural expeditions throughout the country based on single/double occupancy ensuite for all lodging.

  • Swag Bag including our ‘I Met God’ T-shirt upon arrival
  • All Lodging Accommodations.
  • Breakfast Included & Welcome Dinner
  • An Away to Africa Tour Representative that travels with you 100% of the time on the ground during the duration of the tour.
  • All Transportation Costs which includes Personal Driver and Airport Pickup & Drop-off.
  • Entry Fees into all Excursions and all lounges we attend as a group.
  • Pricing is contingent on the time which tickets are purchased.

Not Included

  • International Round Trip Flight Add-On is available for each departure.
  • Required travel documentation (Valid Passport &/or Visa).
  • Parties and Events not included in package.
  • Transport outside of tours.
  • Gratuities for Guides & Drivers.
  • Travel Insurance (More Info About Insurance).*affiliate link*
  • Hotel Room Charges, Personal Telephone Calls on Hotel Phones & Laundry.
  • Souvenirs & Snacks, Lunch, Dinner & Alcoholic drinks.
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    DAY 1

    Arrive to Nigeria and Unwind

    Sunday – December 17, 2023

    After landing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, your private Away to Africa driver will transport you to your lodging in Lagos.

    Upon arrival, Away to Africa will welcome you to the Motherland with authentic, Nigerian cuisine before you settle in for the evening.

      Lagos .   Dinner Included
      Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
    nigeria lagos
    nike_art_gallery

    DAY 2

    Nike Art Gallery & Lekki Conservation

    monday – December 18, 2023

    Enjoy your first day in Nigeria as we visit the Nike Art Gallery, boasting a unique collection of about 8,000 diverse artworks from various Nigerian artists.

    Afterwards we will adventure into the 78-hectare Natural Resource Conservation in Lekki.

      Lagos.   Breakfast Included
      Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel

    DAY 3

    Cultural Dance Class

    Tuesday – December 19, 2023

    Prepare for an intriguing day on the road where you will visit a cultural dance troupe on the mainland of Lagos.

    Afterwards, you will visit a couple of markets to shop for garments, artwork and souvenirs.

    Enjoy dinner with an option to spend the night out on the town.

      Lagos .   Breakfast Included
      Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
    shopping in Nigeria
    Away To Africa Olumo-Rock NIgeria

    DAY 4

    Explore Olumo Rock

    Wedneday – December 20, 2023

    Take a train ride to the city of Abeokuta to explore the iconic Olumo rock, which played a major role during the Egba war.

    Afterwards, you will visit the Kuti Heritage Museum, to experience how the Adire fabric is made at the Itoku market.

    Later on, explore the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential library – a modern digital experience curating the life and times of Nigeria’s former president who lives just atop of the museum.

      Lagos .   Breakfast Included
      Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel

    DAY 5

    Fela, Museums & Cooking Classes

    Thursday – December 21, 2023

    Prepare for an unforgettable day in Lagos as we travel to a few museums to soak in the history and culture of Nigeria.

    Next learn more of the godfather of Naija as we spend time at the Fela Kuti Shrine.

    End the day spending time with a few Mamas of the community for our cooking class. Afterwards, exchange stories as you sit with new and old friends over a traditional dish.

      Lagos .   Breakfast Included
      Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
    fela shrine nigeria
    Badagry_slave_museum away to africa nigeria

    DAY 6

    Badagry & Palace Visit

    Friday – December 22, 2023

    Today you will travel to Gberefu Island, a major slave port opened in 1473 during the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, to visit the Point of No Return which is symbolised by two poles slightly slanted towards each other and facing the Atlantic Ocean.

    Afterwards, you shall visit Mobee palace, Heritage Museum and the First Storey building.

      Lagos .   Breakfast Included
      Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel

    DAY 7

    Life’s a Beach

    Saturday – December 23, 2023

    Today is all about rest and relaxation as we travel to a local beach and beach club.

    Grab a cocktail, book, or some much needed time to do absolutely nothing.

      Lagos .   Breakfast Included
      Accommodation: Lagos Continental Hotel
    Oniru_Beach_Club_nigeria
    flights to nigeria

    DAY 8

    Depart Nigeria

    Sunday – December 24, 2023

    Reflect on your amazing time spent in Nigeria before heading to the airport for your departure.

      Travelling .   Breakfast Included

    “However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source.”

    – yoruban PROVERB

    Your Investment

    WE offer flexible & custom payment plans
    contact us for a quote with flights included

    Single room for one person. Couples are considered double occupancy.

    December 17 – 24, 2023

    $4,500/pp

    DEPOSIT $250

    For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

    Custom Payment plans available at booking

    One room with two beds. Paired travelers will share a room.*

    December 17 – 24, 2023

    $3,700/pp

    DEPOSIT $250

    For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

    Custom Payment plans available at booking

    *If booking a double room as a solo traveler we will attempt to pair you with another solo traveler. If we’re unable to match within 60 days of tour, you must upgrade and pay a single traveler supplement (single occupancy).*

    Included

    Our tour to Nigeria includes enjoying diverse cultural expeditions throughout the country based on single/double occupancy ensuite for all lodging.

    • Swag Bag including our ‘I Met God’ T-shirt upon arrival
    • All Lodging Accommodations.
    • Breakfast Included & Welcome Dinner
    • An Away to Africa Tour Representative that travels with you 100% of the time on the ground during the duration of the tour.
    • All Transportation Costs which includes Personal Driver and Airport Pickup & Drop-off.
    • Entry Fees into all Excursions and all lounges we attend as a group.
    • Pricing is contingent on the time which tickets are purchased.

    Not Included

  • International Round Trip Flight Add-On is available for each departure.
  • Required travel documentation (Valid Passport &/or Visa).
  • Parties and Events not included in package.
  • Transport outside of tours.
  • Gratuities for Guides & Drivers.
  • Travel Insurance (More Info About Insurance).*affiliate link*
  • Hotel Room Charges, Personal Telephone Calls on Hotel Phones & Laundry.
  • Souvenirs & Snacks, Lunch, Dinner & Alcoholic drinks.
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