City Guide

Abuja Travel Guide

Nigeria

5.0M
Population
$117
Daily Budget
75
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

Interactive Map

All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Aso Rock
A prominent rock formation and a symbol of Abuja.
1h Free
2
National Mosque
A beautiful mosque open to the public.
1h Free
3
Millennium Park
A large urban park ideal for relaxation.
2h Free

Best Areas to Stay

Wuse
Central area with good amenities.
TouristsBusiness
Gwarinpa
Residential area with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Families

Typical Costs (USD)

$100
Hotel/Night
$15
Meal
$3
Transport
$4
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 4-6pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Greetings are important; handshake or nod is common.
Common Mistakes
  • Not negotiating taxi fares
  • Ignoring local customs

Food & Drink

Must Try:Jollof Rice, Suya, Pounded Yam
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Bukka RestaurantWuse Market

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Rideshare:Uber
Walkability:75/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:November, December, January
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
14°
Jan
15°
Feb
29°
Jun
31°
Jul
30°
Aug
16°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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