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Nigeria: Abuja, Minna and Kaduna + 2 more

A road trip through Abuja, Minna and Kaduna + 2 more, 5 stops in Nigeria.

Abuja is Nigeria's capital city and the seat of federal government, a planned metropolitan centre in the heart of the country. Minna is the capital of Niger State in north-central Nigeria, a city of around 425,000 people that serves as a commercial and administrative hub for the region. 85 million. Kano is Nigeria's second-largest city and one of West Africa's most historically significant urban centres, holding UNESCO World Heritage status for its cultural and architectural legacy.

Why it works

Rather than one city, this threads Abuja, Minna and Kaduna and more into a single trip, so you see more of Nigeria in one go. Spend longest wherever suits you.

The route

1AbujaDrive2MinnaDrive3KadunaDrive4KanoDrive5Katsina
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Your itinerary

  1. 1Abuja1–2 nights
    🧭 Tours & experiences via Klook🛏 Accommodation via Expedia✈ Flights via Aviasales
    🎟 Tickets🚆 Trains🚗 Car hire🚕 Transfer📶 eSIMinsurance
  2. 🚗 Drive Abuja → MinnaFind car hire in Minna via EconomyBookings
    2Minna1–2 nights
    🧭 Tours & experiences via Klook🛏 Accommodation via Expedia✈ Flights via Aviasales
    🎟 Tickets🚆 Trains🚗 Car hire🚕 Transfer📶 eSIMinsurance
  3. 🚗 Drive Minna → KadunaFind car hire in Kaduna via EconomyBookings
    3Kaduna1–2 nights
    🧭 Tours & experiences via Klook🛏 Accommodation via Expedia✈ Flights via Aviasales
    🎟 Tickets🚆 Trains🚗 Car hire🚕 Transfer📶 eSIMinsurance
  4. 🚗 Drive Kaduna → KanoFind car hire in Kano via EconomyBookings
    4Kano1–2 nights
    🧭 Tours & experiences via Klook🛏 Accommodation via Expedia✈ Flights via Aviasales
    🎟 Tickets🚆 Trains🚗 Car hire🚕 Transfer📶 eSIMinsurance
  5. 🚗 Drive Kano → KatsinaFind car hire in Katsina via EconomyBookings
    5Katsina1–2 nights
    🧭 Tours & experiences via Klook🛏 Accommodation via Expedia✈ Flights via Aviasales
    🎟 Tickets🚆 Trains🚗 Car hire🚕 Transfer📶 eSIMinsurance

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