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Nigeria

Bauchi / Adventure Awaits, Embrace the Fishin'

MeowScore 😿47/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😼
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😿
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

November

Bauchi Reservoir attracts herds of elephants and other wildlife in search of water during the dry season.

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january

People visit Bauchi in January for the annual Yankari Game Reserve festival

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february

February is perfect for exploring the ancient city of Bauchi with average temperatures of 28°C

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march

A perfect time to hike and explore nature in Bauchi with the arrival of spring

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april

Visit Bauchi in April for the colorful and vibrant Durbar festival celebration

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Bauchi offers a moderate shopping experience for visiting cats, with prices varying depending on the market. However, the relative affordability of goods and services make it an economical destination to explore.

Visit the Wunti market for affordable souvenirs and the Central Market for a variety of local goods.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip

Bauchi is not a popular tourist destination, so most visitors are on business trips or just passing through.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Bauchi

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Bauchi

Cash is preferred. Splitting the bill is rare.

internet situation

meh Speed

Limited infrastructure and poor network coverage.

good Availability

Fairly available in most areas.

great Cellular

Relatively good coverage across the city.

Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

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1 NGN =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic laws

Bauchi, the purr-fect destination for curious feline explorers, offers cats the chance to brush up on their claw-some cultural history by chasing mous-storical treasures.

Bask in the warm sunpuddle at the Yankari National Park, where wild whiskers can encounter fascinating new creatures and dip their paws in the meow-ning springs.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Giant Footprint of Sakkwai
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Emir's Palace
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Wikki Warm Springs
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Tafawa Balewa Tomb
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Yankari National Park

The mainstream

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Giant Footprint of Sakkwai

A furtastic natural wonder steeped in legend. The massive footprint is said to belong to a giant that roamed Bauchi centuries ago.

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Emir's Palace

A royal palace fit for a king... or a cat! Marvel at the grand architecture and take a guided tour to learn about Nigerian culture and traditions.

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Wikki Warm Springs

Fur-bulous hot springs to relax and unwind in. The water is crystal clear and naturally heated to the purr-fect temperature.

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Tafawa Balewa Tomb

Purrfect place for history buffs. Visit the resting place of Nigeria's first Prime Minister, Sir Tafawa Balewa.

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Yankari National Park

Cat-tastic spot for nature lovers! Home to elephants, lions, buffalo, and more. Take a safari tour to discover waterfalls and hot springs.

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Off the beaten path

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Tafawa Balewa Tomb
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Zaki Yam Market
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Buji Pottery Village
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Yankari Game Reserve
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Gidan Madakin Katagum

Off the beaten path

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Tafawa Balewa Tomb

Visit the final resting place of Nigeria's first Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, in Bauchi town. Beautiful greens and flowers surround the concrete tomb, with sentimental historical value.

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Zaki Yam Market

Take a stroll to Zaki Yam Market and get your paws on a delicious source of carbohydrates - sweet potatoes, yam, and cassava. Located in Zaki District, this market offers an alternative shopping experience.

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Buji Pottery Village

Mystify your cat-senses with pottery-making traditions older than Nigeria. Buji Pottery Village is one of the most famous in the region, with local artisans showcasing their skill in creating clay pots, dinnerware and storage jars.

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Yankari Game Reserve

Cat-nature enthusiasts will love a visit to Yankari Game Reserve. See lions, elephants, hyenas, and other wild animals living in their natural habitat. Swimming in the park's warm spring is a must-try!

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Gidan Madakin Katagum

Explore the history of Katagum Emirate at Gidan Madakin Katagum museum. The building itself is over 200 years old, with exhibits ranging from traditional textiles to weaponry.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic laws

Mindful meoweler tips

Emir's Palace

The Emir's Palace is a cultural landmark in Bauchi. Cats can learn about traditional Hausa architecture and see the cultural dances performed during festivals.

Yankari National Park

Cats can enjoy a safari experience at Yankari National Park where they can spot elephants, baboons, and other wildlife. The park also has springs where cats can cool off.

Durbar Festival

The Durbar Festival is a cultural festival that takes place in Bauchi during Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Cats can watch traditional horseback riding and polo matches.

Useful external sites

www.bauchistate.gov.ng

Bauchi State Government↗

Official website of Bauchi State Government providing information for visitors and tourists

www.bauchitourism.com

Bauchi Tourism Board↗

Official website for tourism in Bauchi State including attractions, accommodations, and events

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g1757321-Bauchi_State-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Reviews and recommendations for lodging, restaurants, and attractions in Bauchi

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