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Your Nigeria Holiday

By booking an Nigeria holiday package, you can leave the planning to us and focus on enjoying your escape. Whether that's the history and culture of Lagos or the highlights of another city, this destination has tons to offer. Kick off your trip to Nigeria with some time in Lagos visiting popular attractions like Synagogue Church of All Nations and Lagos Country Club. Abuja is another top city that lures travellers from near and far. Abuja Stadium and Jabi Lake Mall are two of the leading places to see here. From the moment you book your Nigeria holiday to when you return home, Expedia has you covered each step of the way.

Top destinations in Nigeria

Nigeria Holiday

From the pulsating nightlife of Lagos to the stunning mountain peaks at Plateau State, this fascinating destination is begging to be explored. Also known as the “Giant of Africa”, Nigeria is famous for its rich diversity of ethnic groups, beautiful natural landscapes and wildlife reserves.

Nigeria Hotel + Flights

Take your pick of 6,574 hotels offered by Expedia, starting at £187 a night. However, you’ll get more out of your travel budget when you bundle your hotel, flights and rental car into a Nigeria Holiday Package. Want to get up close to the incredible wildlife? Book a Yankari safari tour and marvel at the splendour of exotic animals in their natural habitat.

Your Nigeria Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-3: Arrive in Murtala Muhammed International Airport and head straight to Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city. Unleash your inner daredevil at the Lekki Conservation Centre, which features Africa’s longest canopy walkway. Prefer someplace more peaceful? Take a boat to Tarkwa Beach for a relaxing time under the sun.

  • Day 4-6: Rent a car and cruise down the Third Mainland Bridge (one of the world’s longest). If you’re interested in learning about the slave-trade era, join a tour at the coastal town of Badagry, about three hours west of Lagos.

  • Day 7-10: Take a flight to Abuja and spend your last few days in this lively capital. Hike up the magnificent Zuma Rock, capture a photo of the Abuja National Mosque and buy some unique Nigerian souvenirs at the Abuja Art and Craft Village. 

Nigeria Information

  • Dress up in your most flamboyant outfit and get ready for fun at the Calabar Carnival, Africa’s biggest street party. Held annually in December, this month-long celebration features parades, fashion shows, beauty pageants and more.

  • From street markets to historical landmarks, there’s so much to see in Nigeria’s lively capital. Expedia’s Abuja Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window will help you discover the best of it.

  • Here to relax? Book one of our Nigeria All Inclusive Hotels and you’ll hardly have to lift a finger.

Things to do in Nigeria

Nigeria offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can immerse themselves in local education, explore bustling markets, and enjoy shopping centres. A highlight of any visit is the Calabar Carnival, a spectacular celebration showcasing Nigeria's rich culture and traditions. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Nigeria promises an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

Jabi Lake Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Eke Market provides a bustling atmosphere for local goods, while Lekki Arts & Crafts Market showcases unique crafts and artworks, perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

At Lagos Country Club, indulge in serene wellness activities amidst lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Yakubu Gowon Stadium, where sports enthusiasts gather. For outdoor lovers, Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate offers a scenic golf course and recreational activities amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience thrilling rides at Hi-Impact Planet Amusement Park, an arcade adventure zone filled with excitement for the whole family. Enjoy various attractions and games that create a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and families alike in Nigeria.

Nightlife

In Nigeria, experience vibrant nightlife in Lagos at Victoria Island and Lekki, where clubs like Terra Kulture and clubs host live music and DJ nights. Abuja offers lively spots in Wuse, with venues like The Grotto and BMT Lounge, perfect for dancing and socialising. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nigeria

Nigeria offers a diverse range of experiences for tourists, making it ideal for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore modern universities, beautiful beaches, and historic churches while immersing themselves in the rich culture and vibrant city life. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Nigeria's attractions cater to all types of travellers looking to discover the essence of this fascinating country.

  • Elegushi Royal Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Elegushi Royal Beach, where you can relax on golden sands, enjoy beachside eateries, and immerse yourself in the lively local culture. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and socialising with friends and family.
  • International Conference Centre: The International Conference Centre is a hub for business and networking in Abuja. Here, you can attend various conferences and events while soaking in the architectural beauty of this modern venue. It's a great place to engage with professionals from diverse fields.
  • Nigerian National Museum: Delve into Nigeria's rich heritage at the Nigerian National Museum. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing ancient artefacts, traditional crafts, and cultural history, providing a deeper understanding of the nation’s diverse cultures.

Best time to go to Nigeria

The best time to visit Nigeria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.1°F (21.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February86.4°F (30.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Nigeria

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to September and November) for more affordable package holidays to Nigeria.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Nigeria Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Nigerian nairas
Closest Airport
Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS)
Population
190,886,300
Top Sights
Lekki Conservation Centre, Elegushi Royal Beach and Eleko Beach

Top hotels in Nigeria

Lagos Continental Hotel

Lagos Continental Hotel

5 out of 5
Plot 52 Kofo Abayomi Street Lagos Lagos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £194 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
£194
11 Apr - 12 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (477 reviews)
Great experience at this hotel. The staff were extremely kind and courteous. Do not use the in-house car rental service. Their cars are old, dirty inside and some have no seatbelts, and they disappointed me even after I paid fully weeks in advance.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Lagos Continental Hotel
Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.

Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.

5 out of 5
1A Ozumba Mbadiwe St, Victoria Island Lagos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £199 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
£199
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (367 reviews)
This is my 3rd stay at the Radisson in 4 years. The staff are excellent. Attendant to your needs with great hospitality. The maintenance culture of the Radisson comes through. Overall, given the location, I would rate this as the best hotel in Lagos. A shout out to couple of staff - Ikotu (hope I ...

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.
The Delborough Lagos

The Delborough Lagos

4.5 out of 5
Plot 1501, Bishop Aboyade Cole Street Lagos Lagos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £187 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
£187
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

The Delborough Lagos
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Nigeria holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your next Nigeria trip. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to really make the most of your adventure? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Nigeria?
Nigeria can get very busy in February, September and November, so if you want to escape the crowds, visit in July, August and December. With daytime average temperatures of 24ºC, July is the coolest period in Nigeria. The warmest month is February, when you can experience averages of 28ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Nigeria?
Have a look at Eko Hotels & Suites and Ibis Lagos Airport. They're the first choice for lots of travellers to Lagos. If Abuja is on your travel itinerary, The Nordic Villa and Bolton White Hotels and Apartments are great options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Nigeria?
Our Nigeria holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and hire cars. But impressive bargains are just the beginning of your next amazing adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to pick from. No matter your style, there's a holiday here with your name on it. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Nigeria holiday?
Discover well-known attractions like University of Lagos, Lekki Conservation Centre, Abia State Polytechnic and Synagogue Church of All Nations. With so many fun things to see and do, your holiday in Nigeria is sure to be memorable.
Do I need a visa for my Nigeria holiday?
Research the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, study or business will determine if you need a visa for Nigeria. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Nigeria holiday?
Consider the types of things you'll be doing during your holiday in Nigeria and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. The weather will dictate your choice of clothing, so check the forecast for the places you'll be exploring. Nigeria is at its warmest in February, with a daily temperature average of 28ºC. July is the coolest time of year here with the mercury hovering around 24ºC during the daytime.
What does an Expedia Nigeria holiday include?
Choose from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also possible. The choice is all yours when it comes to crafting your ideal Nigeria getaway. Expedia has a variety of properties in Nigeria, giving you the freedom and flexibility to personalise your escape. Hotels and apartments are two of the most in-demand options for travellers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Nigeria holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Nigeria Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. We have more than 400 partner airlines globally, so select the carrier that suits your budget and travel needs.

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