Discover the Majestic Farin Ruwa Falls
Explore the serene beauty of Farin Ruwa Falls, a breathtaking waterfall in Nasarawa, Nigeria, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Farin Ruwa Falls is a stunning natural wonder located in Nasarawa, Nigeria. This breathtaking waterfall cascades majestically, offering a serene retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its lush surroundings and cool mist provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Farin Ruwa Falls
- Mangar, Nasarawa, NG
Local tips
- Visit during the rainy season for the most impressive waterfall flow.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to explore the trails around the falls.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas surrounding the waterfall.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Kurra Falls, start by heading northwest on the main road towards Mangar. Continue on this road for about 15 kilometers until you reach the junction. Here, you will see signs pointing towards Farin Ruwa Falls. Turn left and continue on the road for another 10 kilometers. You will pass through small villages, so be cautious of pedestrians and animals. After 10 kilometers, you will arrive at the entrance of Farin Ruwa Falls. Note that there may be a small entrance fee of around 500 NGN for access to the falls.
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Public Transportation
From Kurra Falls, locate the nearest bus station and take a bus heading towards Mangar. The fare should be around 200 NGN. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the junction for Farin Ruwa Falls. Once you reach the junction (about a 30-minute ride), you can either walk or hire a motorcycle taxi (okada) for about 300 NGN to take you to the entrance of the falls, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. Be prepared to negotiate the fare with the motorcycle taxi driver.
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