5-Hour Olumo Rock Adventure Tour From Lagos
Once you are on the Olumo Rock, it is always exciting to listen to the tales of this rock that served as a refuge during the inter-tribal wars. . As you hike up to the rock’s pinnacle; you will admire unbeatable views of the ancient city of Abeokuta. This is an adventure! Olumo Rock is located in Abeokuta, Ogun State, a two hours’ drive from Lagos. It is an historical monument, which served as a shelter and fortress to the Egba Warriors during the Yoruba Intercity wars in the 19th century. At the top of the rock, you will be able to see the amazing blue skies, the vegetation and just revel in the beauty of nature. If you love nature, scenery with some peace and quiet, this is for you.
At the base of the rock, there is an Art gallery that features some local artworks including a museum with interesting artifacts.
Options
2 Days in Abeokuta
Hotel
Cultural/Historical Tour: Aside touring the listed popular monuments, this is an interaction tour with the locals on culture, religion and history.
Duration: 2 days
Breakfast and lunch
Pickup included
What's included in 5-Hour Olumo Rock Adventure Tour From Lagos
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Olumo Rock
Your tour starts with a 90mins drive from Lagos to Olumo Rock. The complete climb without any shortcuts to the top of the rock will take you about 30 minutes. There is the option of using the stairs if you don’t want to climb. Our local tour guides will make the trip so much fun as you learn the history and mysteries of the rocks You will also visit the mini museum at Olumo Rock to experience and appreciate the local art and craft.
Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library
The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library is more than just a place to read books. It houses a couple of facilities you can visit starting from welcome pavilion that houses Artifacts room and a cinema. The main library building is a museum which gives you insights to Olusegun Obasanjo's life from childhood to his rise in the army and presidential career. . Other attractions at the center include a Wildlife Park, Bamboo Grove Bar, Adire & African Fabrics, cultural village, among others
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.