Kwa Falls

Kwa Falls

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Overview

  • Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
  • Travelers:5 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Parks, Private tour
  • Language:English
Kwa Falls is a stunning natural waterfall situated in a deep, lush gorge within the Oban Division of the Cross River National Park in Anegeje Village, Akamkpa Local Government Area, approximately 25km from Calabar. Originating from the Kwa River, it plunges down steep, resistant basement rock formations, creating a breathtaking cascade surrounded by a dense, biodiverse tropical rainforest.

Why You Should Visit

Kwa Falls is a premier eco-tourism destination where visitors can navigate a thrilling 234-step descent to the base, immerse themselves in a quiet gorge, and swim in the deep plunge pool. The location provides stunning photography opportunities and a tranquil atmosphere away from urban life, surrounded by tropical mahogany and ebony trees.
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Highlights

  • Stunning Cascade: A spectacular, ceaseless waterfall plunging down a deep gorge into a clear, natural plunge pool.
  • 234-Step Descent: A steep, exciting, and well-arranged staircase (roughly 234 steps) leading down to the gorge from the top.
  • Biodiverse Rainforest: Surrounded by a lush, tropical forest featuring mahogany, spruce, and ebony trees, often allowing for wildlife spotting such as monkeys.
  • Natural Pool Swimming: A large, deep pool at the base of the waterfall offers a refreshing spot for swimming and relaxation.
  • Adventure and Photography: A perfect spot for hiking and capturing images of rock formations and natural beauty.

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

Where exactly is Kwa Falls located?

It is located in Anegeje Village in the Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria, inside the Oban Division of the Cross River National Park.

Is it safe to swim in the pool?

Yes, the base has a large, natural plunge pool popular for swimming.

Are there tour guides?

Yes, local guides are available to guide visitors down the stairs and through the trail.

What to bring

Comfortable clothing.
Swimsuit and towel.
A camera.
Snacks and drinks.
Cash or card.

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