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Yankari National Park

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About Yankari National Park

Yankari National Park is a massive flora and fauna park positioned in the south-significant part of Bauchi State, in northeastern Nigeria. It covers a place of about 2,244 rectangular kilometers and is domestic to numerous natural warm water springs, in addition to a extensive form of flora and fauna. Its place within the heartland of the West African savanna makes it a unique way for tourists and holidaymakers to observe flora and fauna in its natural habitat. Yankari was at first created as a sport reserve in 1956, however later precise Nigeria’s biggest national park in 1991.

It is the most famous destination for travelers in Nigeria and, as such, performs a important function within the development and merchandising of tourism and ecotourism in Nigeria. It is also one of the most popular eco-destinations in West Africa. The open United States of America and villages that surround Yankari National Park are populated with the aid of farmers and herders, but there was no human settlement inside the park for over a century. There is, but, evidence of in advance human habitation inside the park, which include old iron smelting websites and caves.

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