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When it comes to planning honeymoons, as with a lot of trips, many Nigerians prefer to look outwards and plan their honeymoon in destinations outside the country, even when they can barely afford to do so, thus running into debt.
You don’t need to travel outside the country to have the honeymoon of your dreams as there are spectacular locations in Nigeria where you can have a great honeymoon with the added advantage of saving costs.
In no particular order, the top 5 honeymoon resorts in Nigeria are:
Le Meridien Ibom Golf Resort
If you are in Akwa Ibom state or neighbouring states and you are searching for a great place for your honeymoon, then look no further. Le Meridien Golf Resort is the place you are looking for.
Lovers of nature will have a spectacular time at this resort because not only is it located in palm forest vegetation, but it is also home to melodious birds that fill the air with their beautiful songs.
Obudu Mountain Resort
This was formerly and more popularly known as Obudu Cattle Ranch. Can there ever be a list of Nigerian resorts without this nationwide famous resort making the list?
Located in Cross River state, this resort is a sort of Utopia for newly married couples. They can engage in a wide variety of activities including golfing, horse riding, etc.
Whispering Palms Resort
Located in the Badagry area of Lagos State, the Whispering Palms Resort is a place that offers a romantic getaway opportunity for couples, which makes it an ideal spot for a honeymoon.
From the cool and serene ambience to the myriad of colourful birds and exotic animals in the mini-zoo, a honeymoon at the Whispering Palms is one that you are very unlikely to forget.
Kamp Ikare
To get to Kamp Ikare, you’d need to take a speedboat journey for about three-quarters of an hour from Lagos Mainland. If you are a lover of beaches, then you will fall in love with the white sand and beautiful sea view that the resort has to offer.
Tinapa Resort, Calabar.
This resort boasts jaw-dropping architectural feats and beautiful scenery. Complete with fun amenities including a basketball court, hockey rink, water slides, etc, you are guaranteed to have the time of your life on your honeymoon.
You don’t have to leave the country to have a fantastic honeymoon, and this list is proof of that.