Gashaka: A Tranquil Retreat in Nature's Embrace
Discover tranquility at Gashaka, a serene hotel in Nasarawa, Nigeria, surrounded by lush landscapes and warm hospitality for an unforgettable stay.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Nasarawa, Gashaka is a hidden gem that offers travelers a peaceful escape. This hotel is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a perfect balance of comfort and nature. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation, Gashaka promises an unforgettable experience with its warm hospitality and beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Gashaka
- 3MJG+Q4R, Mama, Nasarawa, NG
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Gashaka.
- Book your stay in advance during peak seasons for better rates and availability.
- Explore nearby nature trails for a chance to see local wildlife.
- Don't miss the sunset views; they are truly breathtaking from the hotel's patio.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local attractions and cultural experiences.
- Consider trying traditional Nigerian dishes at nearby local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
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Getting There
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Car
To reach Gashaka in Gashaka Gumti National Park by car, start from the town of Mama, Nasarawa. Head southeast on the Mamman Nasir Road (A234) and continue until you reach the junction with the Gashaka Road. Follow Gashaka Road, which will lead you directly into the national park. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain, as some parts of the road may be unpaved and require a 4WD. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, start in Mama and take a local bus or shared taxi heading toward Gashaka. These typically depart from the main bus station in Mama. Be prepared for a potentially crowded journey, as these vehicles can hold many passengers. Inform the driver or conductor of your destination, and they will drop you off at a location where you can access the park entrance. The cost for this trip is usually around 500-1000 NGN, depending on the vehicle and distance.
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Walking/Trekking
Once you reach the entrance of Gashaka Gumti National Park, you may need to trek to reach specific spots within the park. It is advisable to hire a local guide at the entrance who can assist you with navigation and ensure your safety while exploring. Rates for guides can vary but expect to pay around 2000-5000 NGN for a full day of trekking. Always carry sufficient water and wear appropriate hiking gear.
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