About Ondo
Idanre's ancient hilltop settlement (on UNESCO's tentative list) crowns a state of cocoa country, quiet coast and deep Yoruba history.
Things to do
- Idanre Hills
- Owo Museum of Antiquities
- Ebomi Lake, Ipesi
- Igbokoda waterfront and Ilaje coast
Experiences
- Climb the 600+ steps into old Idanre
- See Owo's celebrated terracottas
- Boat the calm creeks of the coast
Food & flavour
- pounded yam with egusi, and fresh smoked fish from the coast
Getting there & practical notes
- Suggested trip: 2–3 days
- Fly into Akure Airport
- Idanre is an easy day trip from Akure — start early
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