Abuja

Notable spots

• 🌿

  Aso Rock

  Nature

  A 400-metre granite monolith towering over the city.

• 📍

  Nigerian National Mosque

  Landmark

  A golden-domed landmark on Independence Avenue.

• 👪

  Millennium Park

  Family

• 🌿

  Jabi Lake

  Nature

Best months: Jan, May, Jun, Oct, Nov and Dec

👕 Abuja in Oct: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.