Obudu Cattle Ranch

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Obudu Cattle Ranch

Obudu Cattle Ranch, located in Cross River State, Nigeria, is a picturesque and serene destination nestled high in the mountains. The ranch offers visitors a unique blend of adventure, luxury, and natural beauty, making it a popular tourist destination in Nigeria. The ranch is famous for its rolling hills, lush greenery, and cool climate, providing a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions at Obudu Cattle Ranch is the cable car ride, which takes visitors on a breathtaking journey over the valleys and hills of the ranch. The ranch also offers activities like hiking, horseback riding, and swimming in the natural pools. For those looking for a more relaxed experience, the ranch has cozy lodges and cabins where guests can unwind and enjoy the stunning views. Overall, Obudu Cattle Ranch provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination in Nigeria for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

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While offerings can vary by tour operator, standard packages often encompass the following:​

  • Accommodation: Lodging in resort facilities, such as African round huts or chalets with scenic views.​

  • Meals: Daily breakfast is commonly included; some packages may also offer lunch and dinner.​

  • Guided Activities: Access to various resort attractions, including:

    • Canopy Walkway

    • Becheve Nature Reserve

    • Igaga Waterfall

    • Holy Mountain

    • Angel Valley View & Devil’s Elbow

    • Cameroon Border View

    • Mountain & Village Walks

    • Birdwatching excursions​

  • Recreational Facilities: Use of amenities such as the natural swimming pool, water park, tennis courts, basketball courts, and gymnasium.​

  • Transportation: Some packages include transfers from nearby cities like Calabar or Enugu to the resort.​

  • Tour Guide Services: Professional guides to enhance your exploration and provide insights into the resort's features.

Certain expenses are generally excluded from standard tour packages:​

  • Transportation to Starting Point: Flights or travel arrangements to the initial pickup location (e.g., Calabar or Enugu) are usually not covered.​

  • Optional Activities: Experiences such as horseback riding, cable car rides, or specific guided tours may require additional fees.​

  • Personal Expenses: Items like souvenirs, snacks, beverages outside of provided meals, and personal shopping are not included.​

  • Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or other unforeseen events is typically not part of the package.​

  • Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, or resort staff are at your discretion and not included in the package price.​

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  • Experience at Obudu Cattle Ranch

    My experience at Obudu Cattle Ranch was nothing short of enchanting. Surrounded by the cool, refreshing air and breathtaking mountain views, I felt immersed in nature’s tranquility. The cable car ride offered stunning panoramic views of the plateau, while the hiking trails provided a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Relaxing by the natural swimming pools and exploring the lush greenery made the trip both rejuvenating and memorable. The warmth of the staff and the peaceful ambiance created an unforgettable escape that combined adventure, relaxation, and the beauty of the Nigerian landscape.

    Experience at Obudu Cattle Ranch
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Things to keep in mind

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • Activity Fees: Some attractions within the resort may have token fees per person.​

  • Package Variations: Tour packages can vary in duration and offerings, ranging from 4 to 6 days, with different combinations of activities and services.​

  • Booking in Advance: It's advisable to book your tour package in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure accommodations and preferred activities.​

If you need assistance in selecting a tour package that aligns with your interests and budget, feel free to ask!

Explore the natural beauty and adventure awaiting you at Obudu Cattle Ranch. With its stunning landscapes and exciting activities, this destination promises a memorable experience for all. Embark on an unforgettable journey and immerse yourself in the wonders of Obudu Cattle Ranch!