Docking into not only the Capital but the largest urban center of Rivers State, Nigeria – sometimes referred to as the Garden city, Port Harcourt welcomes you. A deepwater port on the Bonny River in the Niger delta, this city was built in 1912 honoring Lewis Vernon Harcourt as an important industrial, commercial and operational headquarters of the Nigerian oil industry. Also declared a World Book Capital by the United Nations for Education, Science and Culture this Port city is quickly capturing global attention. Not only a historical melting pot but a sea lovers sanctuary unveiling the white sandy beaches of Bonny Island and Ifoko Beach. Similar to so many African nations, this port of call parades a sumptuous range of native dishes and no stranger to a buzzing nightlife with an array of local music. Never a dull moment with Nigeria Travels & Tours as we offer an assortment of relaxing and memorable adventures in Port Harcourt.
1. A Day of Port Harcourt’s Culture, Art, and History
Port Harcourt also is known as Pitakwa, the capital of Nigeria’s River State, and was named after Lewis Vernon Harcourt. Port Harcourt is Nigeria’s largest urban center, open markets experience and shopping at Mile One and Three Market is noteworthy. Explore their diverse history and culture in River State Cultural Center.2. Calabar Day Tour
Nigeria Security, Field, & Research Services (For example the things most travelers need the most and would buy, but also the most interesting companies and projects)3. Calabar: A Day of Nature Conservation, Food, and History Tour
Calabar is said to be the capital of tourism in Cross River and the city is set on a natural hill overlooking the Calabar River. Most often referred to as Canaan of Nigeria, Calabar exudes serenity, peace, and beauty.4. Port Harcourt to Ibeno Beach
Set off for your 3hrs road trip to Nigeria's longest beach and famous Ibeno Beach. It is said that Ibeno beach is rated high amongst the top soothing and clean beaches in the country.5. Serene and Fun Trip to Calabar for a day
Kwa Waterfalls is famous for its serene location and a short hike. A time to clear your head, refresh, climb, and conquer the high staircases from the Kwa River to the Kwa Waterfalls viewpoint and wind down the Municipal Park for some free concerts.