Yankari National Park

Bauchi State · Nigeria

Yankari National Park, Nigeria
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Best time to go
December to April, when animals gather at the Gaji River
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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Nigeria's premier safari destination shelters the country's largest surviving elephant herds along with lions, buffalo, and waterbuck in rolling savanna woodland. The warm, crystal-clear Wikki Springs inside the park invite a swim after a morning game drive.

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