Kainji National Park
Description:
Kainji National Park was created in 1979 by combining 2 former sanctuaries, Borgu and Zugurma. These reserves now constitute sectors of the park. The Borgu sector borders Lake Kainji in the east and the Republic of Benin in the west. The Zugurma sector occupies a relatively smaller area and borders the rivers Kontogora and Manyara. The total area of the reserve is 5340 square kilometers.
On the territory of the reserve, the climate directly depends on the season: in the period from April to November - dry weather prevails, from November to April - wet. The diverse animal world will please tourists with its versatility. The presence of water resources in the park will please fishing lovers.
In addition to its natural giftedness, the following cultural antiquities are located in the park:
• Museum in Wawa
Kali Hill & Shrine
A walk in the park will bring a wide range of impressions.