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This year, Nigeria’s Independence Day comes on a Monday, making that weekend long with the potential for lots of fun activities. Here are a few activities you can incorporate into the upcoming mini holiday: Aspom Travel Agency

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In Nigeria: There will be an Ilashe Beach Resort independence day getaway, in Lagos, on the 29^th – 30^th of September. The trip involves a boat ride, beach access, food games and drinks. You can choose either of two options:

Sleepover at N35,000/person sharing a room
No Sleepover at 15,000 per adult

Also, Abuja residents and visitors can sign up for the Jabi Boat Club Group hangout on the 29^th of September for N8,000/person. The fee covers food, drinks, free T-shirt, Kayak, Boat rides, Pedal-rides, amongst other games. The departure time is 12 pm. Outside Nigeria: Visit Accra, Ghana in grand style with Denrele Edun for the Independence day Holiday, from September 28^th – October 1^st. The trip includes Flight, Hotel accommodation, Breakfast, WiFi, Airport Transfers, Accra City tour and pool fun. Fees: N289,000/person, N379,000 for an adult and a child and N399,000 for two adults. But you need to book early because flight prices are subject to change. The Dubai Reloaded Group Trip comes up on the 24^th -30^th of September. Fees are N429,000/Adult, N799,000, For Two Adults, N1,059M For Two Adults And a Child And N1,299M For Two Adults And Two Children. It covers Visa, Flight, Breakfast and Free WiFi. For your booking, call 08149906605, 01-2916074, 09096640000 or WhatsApp 09083345178. TVP Adventures

Escape to Benin Republic on September 29^th – October 1^st with N100,000 per person. The trip covers AC transportation, Professional photography, Kayaking and other Beach activities, Accommodation at Casa del Papa Beach Resort. Not to mention a visit to Ouidah Python temple, Lake Ganvie, Cotonou crafts market and Slave route. There will also be music, games, goody bags and lots of fun. If you can’t wait that long, you can join them for the Oke Ado Awaye Hiking trip on the 15^th of September. With N21,000 per person, you get to enjoy an AC transportation, Breakfast and Lunch, soft drinks and water, plus a view of Iyake Lake (the only suspended lake in Africa). Also, don’t forget the hike up Oke Ado Awaye, professional photographs, goody bags, games, music and fun. Call 08059648876 or contact info@tvpadventures.com for more details or booking. Irinajo Travel Agency

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Explore Ouidah with Anto (Big Brother Naija Housemate) on September 29^th – Oct 1^s^twith N110,000. The attractions include accommodation at Casa del Papa Resort, visit the Python Temple, Journey Of No Return, Museum Of The History Of Ouidah, Ganvie Lake village and Zinzou Foundation Museum. There will be a photo walk/session with Shola Aminashaun, kayaking, Beach Vibes, swimming and more. The fee covers accommodation, full AC coaster bus, all access fees, branded T-shirt, Backpack, all meals, snacks, drinks and more. For more details, call 08060053370 or email info@irnajo.ng Tourmate by Adatheexplorer Tourmate takes Abuja on October 1^st. Explore the Zuma Rock Gulf Resort and go for Hiking, horse riding, Bike riding, Ziplining, Picnic, Games and more with just N15,000. The fee covers food, drinks, tour fares, photography, branded Facecaps, souvenirs and more. For people outside Abuja, Tourmate can make arrangements for transportation and accommodation in Abuja for you at an extra cost. For further enquiries, call 08162852653 or email vanessa_nnanna@yahoo.com or adatheexplorer.tourmate@gmail.com Motley Travels Explore Gberefu Island, Badagry on October 1^st with N10,059 for Singles and 18,800 for couples. Attractions are warm hospitality at Whispering Palms Resort, a visit to the Slave Museum, Lord Lugard’s residence, the first storey building, slave Barracoon and to the Point of No Return. It also includes a boat cruise, a beach-side picnic, Lunch, Freedom walk, games, Karaoke, refreshments and more. Your security is guaranteed. Departure is at 7 am from Maryland and Victoria Island, Lagos. For bookings and enquiries, call or WhatsApp 07038881962, 08175079360 or 08057097733. TourBirth Tour Agency

Enlist in this exclusive Obudu Couple Experience for 6 couples only, coming up on September 29^th – 1^st October. Departure is from Enugu. This trip features AC bus transportation from Enugu to Obudu, Guided tour of the Becheeve Nature Reserve, a view of the Sunset at Angel’s Bow, Hike to the Holy Mountain and Grotto, Bird watching, bonfire and barbecue dinner, and many more. The fee of N150,000 per couple covers back-and-forth transportation, all meals, souvenirs, etc. Now you know, you can plan for the next public holiday.

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This article was first published on 11th September 2018 and updated on September 13th, 2018 at 9:43 am

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