7-Day Durbar Festival Photography Tour in Kano

Join us on an exciting trip to Nigeria, where you'll experience the lively culture and witness the spectacular Durbar Festival in Kano. This 7-day journey has been meticulously planned to meet the needs of adventurous photographers and travellers like yourself.

Get ready for an extraordinary experience as you embark on an insightful Nigeria tour and attend the spectacularly colorful Durbar Festival in Kano. Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of culture, filled with dazzling parades, majestic horseback riding, and captivating traditional music. Capture awe-inspiring moments through your camera lens and interact with friendly locals to gain deeper insights into their customs and traditions. 

Expect an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with cherished memories, a deeper appreciation for Nigerian culture, and stunning photographs to treasure.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Abuja

Arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja and experience Nigeria's warm hospitality. Your local guide will meet you at the airport and ensure a smooth transfer to your accommodation. Take advantage of this opportunity to rest and refuel before beginning your exhilarating Nigerian adventure.

Day 2 - Abuja

Discover the dynamic capital city of Nigeria, Abuja, as you embark on a full-day tour. Marvel at the city's iconic landmarks such as Aso Rock, Nigerian National Mosque, Nigerian National Christian Centre, and Millennium Park. You will also get the opportunity to capture the essence of this bustling metropolis through your lens.

Day 3 - Kano

Bid farewell to Abuja as you journey to the beautiful city of Kano. Upon arrival, you will be met with warm smiles as you check into your hotel and spend some time learning about Kano's rich history and cultural heritage. You will spend the rest of the day at your own leisure.

Day 4-6 - Dunbar Festival

Prepare yourself for an incredible experience as you witness the splendor of the Durbar Festival. Be mesmerized by the vibrant parades, adorned horses, traditional music, and captivating cultural performances. Capture these remarkable moments through your camera lens and interact with the friendly locals to gain deeper insights into their customs and traditions.

Day 7 - Kano

Wish Kano farewell and catch your flight out of Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport as your incredible journey draws to a close. Take time to reflect upon your great experiences and breathtaking images from your time in Nigeria.

Inclusions

• Airport Pick Up and Drop Off

• 6 Nights Accommodation

• Breakfast (6)

• Lunch (5)

• Dinner (5)

• English-Speaking Local Guide

• Transportation as Per Itinerary

• Entrance Fees as Per Itinerary

Exclusions

• Local and International Flights

• Meals and Drinks Not Mentioned

• Visas

• Travel Insurance

• Personal Expenses

• Gratuities (Optional)

Additional Information

• This tour is suitable for adventure seekers with a moderate level of fitness. Previous horse riding experience is beneficial but not mandatory. Basic horse riding instructions and safety guidelines will be provided.

• Arrival time at each location may vary depending on the season.

• Check the weather forecast before your trip and pack accordingly. Consider bringing comfortable clothing, suitable footwear, and accessories for photography.

• If there is insufficient time for all attractions/destinations on the itinerary, the tour guide will adjust the length of time spent at other attractions/destinations. 

• Delays, shortening of the tours, or omissions to the itinerary due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances are not subject to refund.

• Itinerary is subject to change and the attractions may be closed due to traffic, weather, and force majeure. An alternative itinerary may also be omitted depending on road conditions.

• Please note that on days in which no activities are planned, you are free to explore at your leisure; all activities and purchases will be at your own expense. You will have your tour guide's mobile number in case of emergency.

• It's important to consult your doctor regarding any necessary vaccinations or medications before traveling to Nigeria. Traveling with a basic first aid kit is advised.

• We promote responsible tourism practices and encourage travelers to respect local customs, traditions, and the environment. Please follow the guidance of your guides regarding waste disposal and cultural etiquette.