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Durbar Festival at The Hausa

11 days
Start and end in Abuja
4.0
21 traveler reviews

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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in German
Group Size 4 - 8
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Abuja

  2. Day 2

    Abuja

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ushafa Pottery Village (Bill Clinton Village) and witness local pot-making
    • Interact with locals and watch Gwari cultural performances including mask dances
    • Visit the national mosque
    Landmarks
    Ushafa Pottery Village (Bill Clinton Village)
    National Mosque of Abuja
  3. Day 3

    Abuja to Jos

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Jos (approximately 4-5 hours, 280 km)
    • Visit Riyom village and interact with the Birom people
    • Visit Riyom rock formations
    • Visit Ten Commandments Cenotaph
    • Visit Museum of Traditional Nigerian Architecture
    • Visit Jos National Museum and view 2500 year old Nok terracotta sculptures
    Landmarks
    Riyom Rock Formations
    Ten Commandments Cenotaph
    Museum of Traditional Nigerian Architecture
    Jos National Museum
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Jos to Bauchi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Zul people and immerse in their culture and traditions
    • Visit mausoleum of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa with museum
    • Explore Gubi Mountains
    • Explore Lake Gubi and spend time in the village by the lake
    Landmarks
    Mausoleum of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
    Gubi Mountains
    Lake Gubi
  5. Day 5

    Bauchi to Dutse

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Birnin-Kudu rock paintings (ancient site more than two millennia old)
    • Visit Saminu Turaki Tower
    • Explore local sights in Dutse
    Landmarks
    Birnin-Kudu Rock Paintings
    Saminu Turaki Tower
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  6. Day 6

    Dutse to Kano

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit palace of the Emir of Dutse
    • Visit Dutse Rocks
    • Explore Fulani village culture and interact with indigenous villagers
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Emir of Dutse
    Dutse Rocks
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  7. Day 7

    Kano

    Meals
    Lunch (Packed snacks and drinks), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gadawan Kura village and Hausa Hyena Men
    • Watch hyena, baboon, and python displays and performances
    Landmarks
    Gadawan Kura
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Kano

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Kano starting at Dala Hills
    • Visit Emir's Palace
    • Visit Gidan Makama Museum
    • Visit Great Mosque
    • Visit Gidan Dan Hausa
    • Visit Kofar Mata Dye pits (ancient indigo dyeing site)
    • Experience a Dambe (traditional local boxing competition)
    Landmarks
    Dala Hills
    Emir's Palace
    Gidan Makama Museum
    Great Mosque
    Kofar Mata Dye pits
  9. Day 9

    Kano to Zaria

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kufena Hills (believed to be first settlement and national monument)
    • City tour of Zaria
    • Walk through old town of Zazzau to see Sahel architecture
    Landmarks
    Kufena Hills
    Old town of Zazzau
  10. Day 10

    Kaduna to Abuja

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Fulani village with opportunity to speak with villagers and village chief
    • Visit to Nigerian National Mosque
    Landmarks
    Nigerian National Mosque
  11. Day 11

    Arrival in Germany

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    Graham

    Asked on September 9th, 2025

    I'm interested in DURBAR for 2026. When does this prestigious festival happen in Kano, Nigeria

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    • DIAMIR ErlebnisreisenOperatorWritten September 2025

      The tour will start in 2026 on the 14th or 15th of March. The tourdate is depending on the end of Rhamadan. We are actually developing a slight new itinerary which will be officially updated in the next days. Once this is finally done I would like to send you the new program offer.

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Tour ID: 267960

  • Currency
    Naira
    Nigeria
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types D, M, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

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    Nigeria
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    Nigeria
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Nigeria. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Nigeria. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Nigeria. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Nigeria. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Nigeria. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Nigeria. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nigeria. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Nigeria. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before July 25th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 25th, 2026, a minimum payment of 25% is required to confirm your booking with DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

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