Kaduna
Nigéria
Kaduna, located in northern Nigeria, is a vibrant and multicultural city. Founded by King Abu Bakr Al-Faqi in 1806, it has played a key role in Nigeria's history. The city is famous for its unique blend of Fulani, Hausa, and Christian cultures, reflected in its varied architecture and dynamic atmosphere. Kaduna is an ideal destination to explore historical sites,百年教堂和自然公园, all while enjoying a rich and diverse cuisine.
Don't miss
Top 8 attractions
Église cathédrale de l'Immaculée Conception
A century-old church dating back to 1892.
Parc national Zaria
A large natural park with rare species.
Marché de Sokoto
A lively market to buy local products.
Fort de Kaduna
A historical fort with local exhibitions.
Ripoti Waterfalls
Beautiful waterfalls in nature.
Mosquée central de Kaduna
An imposing and historical mosque.
Maison du gouverneur de Kaduna
A colonial house turned into a museum.
Market Hall
A large covered market with varied products.
Weather-adapted
What to do based on the weather?
Best activities based on today's weather conditions
- Visiter les sites historiques
- Explorer les parcs naturels
- Faire du sport en plein air
- Visiter les musées
- Découvrir les églises
- Profitez des piscines couvertes
- Se rafraîchir dans les cascades
- Découvrir les montagnes
- Faire du shopping
- Visiter les marchés
- Découvrir les mosquées
- Explorer les forteresses
- Déguster la cuisine locale
- Rencontrer les habitants
- Participer aux fêtes locales
Itineraries
How much time do you have?
1 day
The essentials
9h00
Visite de l'Église cathédrale de l'Immaculée Conception
Prenez un guide pour une expérience plus approfondie
11h30
Découverte du Fort de Kaduna
Portez des vêtements confortables
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
Essayez le 'Pounded Yam' et le 'Efo Riro'
16h30
Visite du marché de Sokoto
Négociez les prix amicalement
19h00
Découvrir la vie nocturne locale
Essayez les bières locales
Weekend
3 days
Jour 1 matin
Excursion au Parc national Zaria
Prenez de l'eau et des provisions
12h00
Pique-nique dans le parc
Amenez votre propre nourriture
14h30
Visite des cascades Ripoti
Portez des chaussures antidérapantes
17h00
Retour à la ville
Planifiez votre transport à l'avance
19h00
Dîner dans un restaurant traditionnel
Essayez le 'Suya' et le 'Kosai'
21h00
Faire une promenade nocturne
Restez vigilant envers les pickpockets
1 week
Full immersion
Jour 1
Visite de la Mosquée central de Kaduna
Respectez les normes vestimentaires
10h30
Découverte du marché couvert Market Hall
Négociez les prix amicalement
13h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
Essayez le 'Pounded Yam' et le 'Efo Riro'
15h30
Visite de la Maison du gouverneur de Kaduna
Prenez un guide pour une expérience plus approfondie
18h00
Retour à l'hôtel
Planifiez votre transport à l'avance
20h00
Dîner dans un restaurant traditionnel
Essayez le 'Suya' et le 'Kosai'
21h30
Faire une promenade nocturne
Restez vigilant envers les pickpockets
Getting around
Transport & Getting Around
Metro / Subway
The fastest underground network to get around the city.
Bus & Tram
Ideal for areas not served by the metro, with city views.
Tourist pass
Combined transport + museum card, often worthwhile from 2 days.
Bike / Scooter
Self-service bike stations available in most major cities.
Airport → City center
Shuttle, express train or taxi depending on local availability.
Recommended app
Download the local transport app or Google Maps for schedules.
Local tip
Practical tips: Use public transport or taxis. Budget between €30-50 per day. Be cautious with your safety, especially in tourist areas. Try local dishes, but don't hesitate to ask about ingredients.
Before you go
Practical info
Budget & Payment
Bank cards accepted everywhere in major cities
Local currency: Euro (€)
ATMs available in city centers
Tipping: 5-10% recommended in restaurants
Safety & Tips
Keep a copy of your passport on your phone
Wear shoulder bags in front in tourist areas
Leave valuables in the hotel safe
Share your location with someone you trust
Language & Phrases
Language(s): Français
Plan your trip
When to visit Kaduna?
Score /10 based on weather, crowds and events
Jan
8°C
5/10
Feb
10°C
6/10
Mar
15°C
7/10
Apr
20°C
★
May
22°C
★
Jun
25°C
7/10
Jul
28°C
6/10
Aug
26°C
5/10
Sep
24°C
7/10
Oct
20°C
★
Nov
18°C
★
Dec
12°C
5/10
Real-time weather in Kaduna
15-day forecast · AI analysis · Activities adapted to the weather of the day
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