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Calabar Carnival
Calabar Carnival
Tinapa Lakeside Hotel
Calabar Carnival
Calabar Carnival

Calabar Carnival - Africa's Largest Street Party

By Motley Travels
Free cancellation available
Price is P 69,431 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5d
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Overview

Calabar carnival festival , tagged Africa's biggest street party is what makes Calabar the tourism capital in Nigeria. It is a MUST experience for you because it gives you a sense of the rich culture and tradition of the Calabar people displayed in boat regattas and traditional festivals. This tour will definitely give your holiday a new meaning.

Activity location

  • Calabar
    • Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Margaret Ekpo International Airport
    • 540281, Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria

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Calabar Carnival
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
P 69,430.69 x 1 AdultP 69,430.69

Total
Price is P 69,430.69
Until Tue, Feb 18

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedMotley Goodie bag and branded shirt.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedSecurity and Insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFlight and Visa

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrivals into Calabar
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay at the Hotel - a 3 Star hotel.
Calabar
  • 6h
Tourists will be treated to a warm reception at the Transcorp Hotel with the Motley signature chapman. Group arrival photograph is scheduled after which you will be checked in to your room
Day 2: Explore the city of Calabar
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay at the Hotel
Slave History Museum
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the fifthteenth century slave trading warehouse on the Marina beach where exhibits of the local slave market including shackles and chains and a variety of currencies used to buy humans at the time. Continue on to visit the Mary Slessor house. A missionary worker of the United presbyterian church who is remembered for putting a stop to the abhorrent traditional practice of putting twins and their mothers to death. Explore her caravan which ha now been rebuilt into a more permanent structure. We also get to visit the Tomb of Mary Slessor in Duke town.
Calabar
  • 3h
After the city tour, we get grooving with fun and excitement at the hotel. Enjoy the grill and assorted drinks available on sale. Feel groovy with the blast for the woofers rendering thrilling music to make your time memorable.
Calabar
  • 5h
After a well deserved rest, we roll out to join the carnival train on the streets of Calabar - Africa's biggest street party. (If you want the costume, we can arrange for you at a fee)
Day 3: Explore the Wildlife of Cross River
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Cross River National Park
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Wake up to a beautiful morning, take a morning walk and refresh yourself in preparation to visit the wildlife at the Cross River National Park. A worthy safari experience.
Calabar
  • 3h
Enjoy an amazing boat cruise on the Tinapa lake overlooking the palace of the Obong of Calabar. You also get a view of the Calabar seaport and the International conference centre. A moonlight experience. This is followed by private time while other tourists take turns for their cruise.
Calabar
  • 4h
After a well deserved rest for the evening, we roll out again to join the carnival on the streets of Calabar. A FUNtastic night for all. (Costumes can be arranged for tourists at a fee).
Day 4: Feel the pulse of the breathtaking waterfall cascade
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Kwa Falls
  • 4m
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy the spectacular waterfall located in a narrow, steep gorge on the headwaters of the Kwa river.Characterized by well arranged staircase of 234 steps from the top to bottom. Swell into the sand beach which is the icing on the cake for the days adventure. Indeed, Kwa falls is Nigeria's own paradise.
Calabar
  • 2h
Spend the early part of the evening in an entertaining games arcade where you engage in different fun games to usher you into yet another round of carnival fun on the streets of Calabar.
Calabar
  • 4h
This is the final night in calabar and the city will be on shutdown. Start the day with taking a recap walk around the facility at your leisure (random photo and video shoot will be ongoing). Competition amongst participating cities (Lagos, Enugu, Abuja, Portharcourt and Calabar will be held at the games arcade). Winner will emerge as the Motley faces for 2020 vacation.
Calabar
  • 5h
Early set out for the Calabar city shutdown at the carnival grounds. Memories will be made, special parades and barbeque party. Mega fun to close the vacation experience. Refreshments are out of pocket at the carnival grounds.
Day 5: Vacation comes to a memorable end
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Calabar
  • 3h
After breakfast, you get your bags unto the bus for departure to where the tour started. And its a wrap!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCalabar
    • Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMargaret Ekpo International Airport
    • 540281, Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria

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