Explore Akwa Ibom in 3 days

  • Day 1: Ibeno Beach
    40 minutes (27.6 km) from Uyo

    Ibeno Beach is a beautiful, serene, and clean beach located in Ibeno, Akwa Ibom. You can enjoy a variety of activities such as sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. There are also local vendors who sell fresh seafood and refreshments.

  • Day 2: Ibom Airfield Golf Course
    25 minutes (13.9 km) from Ibeno Beach

    The Ibom Airfield Golf Course is a beautiful 18-hole course situated in Uyo. It offers a stunning view of the airport runway and the surrounding landscape. The course is challenging, but also accommodating for beginners with an on-site learning center. You can unwind at the clubhouse with fantastic food and drink after your game.

  • Day 3: The Akwa Ibom State Museum
    23 minutes (10 km) from Ibom Airfield Golf Course

    The Akwa Ibom State Museum is a rich heritage center that exhibits the traditional cultures, arts, and crafts of Akwa Ibom State. It is an excellent place to learn about the history of different tribes, their traditions, and daily activities. You can see fascinating tribal masks, traditional clothing, and religious objects that give insight into the culture and way of life of the people of Akwa Ibom.

Restaurants
  • Start your day at Morning Delight, a cozy breakfast spot known for its delicious pastries and refreshing smoothies. Average cost for a meal is about ₦1000 per person.
  • For lunch, head to The Green Bistro, a popular eatery with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Average cost for a meal is about ₦2500 per person.
  • Indulge in a delightful dinner experience at The Lounge, an elegant restaurant offering a range of gourmet delicacies and fine wines. Average cost for a meal is about ₦5000 per person.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ibeno Beach (4 hours, 0 NGN)
  • Ibom Airfield Golf Course (4 hours, 5000 NGN)
  • Akwa Ibom State Museum (3 hours, 2000 NGN)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 7000 NGN

Transportation

You can use taxi or private cab services to commute between the locations mentioned in the itinerary.

Estimated transport cost is 25000 NGN for the entire trip.

Useful tips

If you have extra time, you can visit the amazing Ekpe Museum and Art Gallery, which showcases beautiful art and crafts made by Akwa Ibom's indigenous people. Alternatively, you can spend an evening unwinding at the Ibom Tropicana Entertainment Center.

If you have less time, consider omitting Ibeno Beach from the trip, so you can prioritize exploring other places in Uyo.

Airports

Akwa Ibom International Airport (QUO) serves the city of Uyo, Akwa Ibom. It is located approximately 26.6 km from the city center. Taxis and car rental services are available at the airport.

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