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Experience the Wild Beauty of Yankari Game Reserve

Discover Yankari: Nigeria's Untamed Jewel

Explore a vast wildlife haven teeming with elephants, lions, and breathtaking landscapes.

Experience the Wild Beauty of Yankari Game Reserve

Yankari Game Reserve

Yankari Game Reserve, a sprawling 2,244 kmĀ² (866 sq mi) wildlife park in Bauchi State, Nigeria, offers an unparalleled safari experience. Home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, including large elephant herds, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and antelopes, it's a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Discover natural warm water springs and the intriguing ruins of the ancient city of Dukkur.

Abundant Wildlife

Witness impressive populations of elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and a vast array of antelope species. Over 500 bird species, including migratory birds, call Yankari home.

Natural Beauty

Explore stunning landscapes, including lush vegetation and several natural warm water springs. Discover the historical and cultural significance of the ancient city of Dukkur.

Adventure Activities

Embark on thrilling safaris, go hiking through scenic trails, try your hand at fishing, or enjoy birdwatching in this incredible wildlife reserve.

History

Established in 1956 and designated a National Park in 1991.

Endangered Species

Home to several endangered species, including the African elephant, lion, and leopard.

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