Calabar, Nigeria
Federal Republic of Nigeria
A beautiful destination in Nigeria that attracts visitors from around the world.
📖 About Calabar
Calabar is the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria.
It was originally named Akwa Akpa, in the Efik language, as the Efik people dominate this area.
The city is adjacent to the Calabar and Great Kwa rivers, and the creeks of the Cross River.
Trip Settings
🛂 Visa Requirements
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Total Budget
$1,484
$106 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$58 per night
Food & Dining
$23 per day
Local Transport
$10 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Calabar
- Research local customs before traveling
- Compare prices online before booking
- Local food is usually cheaper and more authentic
- Public transportation saves money over taxis
Nigeria Facts
🏛️ Capital
Abuja
🌍 Continent
Africa
📐 Area
923,768 km²
📞 Phone Code
+234
💰 Currency
Nigerian naira
₦ (NGN)
🗺️ Region
Western Africa
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
2 sites in Nigeria
Sukur Cultural Landscape
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