Rout leading to the great Obudu Cattle Ranch-Nigeria
Africa is blessed, fellow me to Nigeria where exist one the most beautify and attractive epitome of natural endowment, talking of no other place but Obudu Cattle Ranch. It is located in Obudu Plateau of Cross River State of Nigeria, West Africa. It’s history can be traced back to when 1949 when Mr Caughley, a Scottish Rancher, first explored the mountain ranges, as he camped on the mountaintop for a month before returning with Mr Hugh Jones, a fellow rancher, in 1951. Thus, it was historically recorded as a tourist center in 1951 by the two ranchers; Mr Hugh Jones and Dr Crawfield.
Main entrance to Obudu Cattle Ranch
The ranch is embedded with several facilities which aids the comfort of visitor, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Nigeria-Africa and with its spectacular views, temperate, climate and outdoor activities, it’s not hard to see due to its strategic location and build up.
Cross section of out door activities at Obudu ranch
Apart from the fact that the Government of Nigeria has made the place very befitting so as making it attractive for both locals and foreigners to tour and have fun with their loved ones, there also exist beautiful resorts and hotels for accommodation, relaxation, fun, recreational activities and the likes of them.
Apart from the fact that the Government of Nigeria has made the place very befitting so as making it attractive for both locals and foreigners to tour and have fun with their loved ones, there also exist beautiful resorts and hotels for accommodation, relaxation, fun, recreational activities and the likes of them.
Numbers of outdoor activities like hiking, horse-riding and swimming are available at Obudu ranch, Air cable walking and many others.
Cross section of out door activities at Obudu ranch
Though there are several out door activities at the ranch but still is Obudu Mountain Resort is a place for relaxation. It’s the place to get away from the noise of the city and just relax. From sitting around the bonfire held almost every night to relaxing in front of the fireplace at one of the Resort’s main lounges, there are many spots at the Resort where you can still your mind and be at rest
Though there are several out door activities at the ranch but still is Obudu Mountain Resort is a place for relaxation. It’s the place to get away from the noise of the city and just relax. From sitting around the bonfire held almost every night to relaxing in front of the fireplace at one of the Resort’s main lounges, there are many spots at the Resort where you can still your mind and be at rest
Other places you may also love to visit in Nigeria are shown below;
Olumo Rock: Located in Abeokuta, Ogun State, this rock is one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in Nigeria. It is no surprise that this rock is located in Abeokuta, as the name “Abeokuta” itself means “under the rock”. Olumo Rock, which stands at a height of 137 meters above sea level, is a bit easier to climb. Another Nigeria tourist center to visit is the Zuma Rock: which stands at a height of 725 meters.
