Bauchi State, in north-east Nigeria, is a well-known tourism hub for its warm spring and game reserve.
The Yankari National Park and Game Reserve is situated about 115km south-east of Bauchi Town in Alkaleri Local Government.
Its attractions include a wide variety of animals including the African Bush Elephant, olive baboon, patas monkey, lions, the African buffalo, and Hippopotamus, among others.
There is also the Wikki natural warm spring with excellent bathing facilities, Marshall Cave and fish ponds.
Yankari Game Reserve, although located in Bauchi, is one of Nigeria’s landmark tourist locations.
The Park is reputed to be the first of its kind in West Africa and attracts visitors/tourists from different parts of the world.
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