Slave Warehouse Tour

Slave Warehouse Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
  • Travelers:5 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Private tour
  • Language:English
Located in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State, the Slave Warehouse is a significant and somber historical site. This ancient bungalow, with its haunting past, stands as a powerful reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. It once served as a holding place where captured individuals were kept before being sold to traders. The building's presence is a testament to a difficult chapter in history and offers a unique, reflective experience for visitors.

Why You Should Visit

Visiting the Slave Warehouse provides a crucial opportunity to connect with history in a tangible way. It’s a place for reflection and learning, helping you to understand the rich and complex history of Nigeria. This historical site is an important part of the state's cultural heritage, offering a different kind of sightseeing that is both educational and deeply moving.
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Highlights

  • A poignant historical landmark with a significant story.
  • An ancient bungalow that served as a holding place during the transatlantic slave trade.
  • A powerful site for historical education and reflection.

Includes/Excludes

  • Shared tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Slave Warehouse open to the public?

Yes, the Slave Warehouse is a historical site open to the public for visits.

What is the best time to visit?

It's best to visit during the cooler parts of the day to ensure a comfortable experience while exploring the grounds.

How long does a visit to the Slave Warehouse take?

A visit typically takes about 1-2 hours, depending on how long you wish to spend reflecting on the history.

What to bring

Water bottle
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunscreen
A hat or sun visor
A camera to capture your memories
Cash for any small purchases

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