Explore Badagry, Lagos

TypePhotography Excursions
ThemeExplorer
CityLagos, Nigeria
Duration6 hours
About Your Experience
Private Experience This experience is exclusively for you (or your group) and won’t be shared with others.

Step back in time for an unforgettable journey. Walk the Point of No Return and feel the reflection of history in Badagry, Lagos. This tour isn't just a trip; it's a powerful and essential pilgrimage to understand the legacy of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, and Badagry was the first slave port because of its location close to the ocean which facilitated slaves to be taken via the coastal regions.

The journey would start from Costain transport park to Badagry city by car or bus ride through international trade fair & Lagos State University. Excursion ride to original slave trade zone where you will sight different kinds of chains and punishment irons been used on our forefathers in olden days, sight different items like umbrella, ceramic bowl, pot & gun etc. used in exchange of human being has a trade by barter. Hmm! It’s so painful.

Excursion continue to 1st story building in entire Nigeria where you will sight roofing sheet irons and planks been in an existence since 1842 till date, sight 1st English Bible brought to Nigeria by Henry townsend, sight the library, room & Yoruba Bible of the first African Bible translator of the modern era and the man who was rescued from slavery by the British and educated under the Church Missionary Society (CMS) at Sierra Leone called Samuel Ajayi Crowther. He translated the Bible into several African languages as part of his missionary work in Nigeria. And also, sight house of Lord Frederick Lugard where they name our country Nigeria national anthem etc. Wow! It’s an amazing Excursion.

Never-finish, dinner not left behind with full entertainment by water side in the night for those explorers that want to stay overnight and sleep in style at one of the famous Badagry hotel/apartment.

What's Included
Transportation (e.g. Vehicle, Boat)
Entrance Fees to Attractions
Professional Guide
Bottled Water and Refreshments
What's Excluded
Visa Fees or Entry Permits
International or Domestic Flights
Travel Insurance (participants may need to arrange their own)
Optional Activities or Excursions not specified in the itinerary
Pickup & DropOff
Accommodation (e.g. Lodge, Campsite)
Select Number of Travellers and Date
A minimum of 2 adult guest(s) is required to book this experience.
Explore Badagry, Lagos
Duration: 6 hoursMeet Up Point: Costain Bus Stop, Lagos, Nigeria

Adult 2 x $90$180

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Badagry, Nigeria
Badagry, Nigeria

Step back in time for an unforgettable journey. Walk the Point of No Return and feel the reflection of history in Badagry, Lagos. This tour isn't just a trip; it's a powerful and essential pilgrimage to understand the legacy of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Badagry was the first slave port because of its location close to the ocean which facilitated slaves to be taken via the coastal regions.

Highlights
Visit to 1st Storey building in Nigeria
Visit to 1st Primary school
Visit to Point of no return
Visit Slave Spirit Attenuation well
3 minutes Boat ride cross to point of no return
Visit to salve trade musuem/market
Complimentary refreshment (Water & snack.)
Language(s) Offered
This experience is available in English and French
Note

Visa assistance, accommodation and flight ticket available on request if applicable.

Policies
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the start time. No refunds for late cancellations.
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