
Maiduguri Travel Guide
Nigeria
Maiduguri is a city of around 845,000 people in north-eastern Nigeria. It is an inland destination, so planning your visit around road travel within the city and the surrounding region is more relevant than planning for a coastal break.
Travellers arriving by air use Maiduguri International Airport (MIU), the airport serving the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Maiduguri.
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Weather in Maiduguri
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Know before you go
Pays in NGN
Plug type Type D & Type G (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +234
Tipping: Tipping is not deeply ingrained in Nigerian culture, but it's becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.
Best time to visit Maiduguri
Jan
32°0Feb
34°0Mar
39°0Apr
41°0May
40°1Jun
35°9Jul
32°18Aug
30°21Sep
32°15Oct
34°5Nov
34°0Dec
32°0Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Maiduguri
El-Kanemi Stadium
stadium arena
1.8 km
Sheikh Sheriff Ibrahim Saleh Al-Hussaini Mosque
muslim place of worship
2.1 km
Indimis Mosque D-Road
religious organization
1.7 km
Exousia Fellowship Inc. HQ
religious organization
4.3 km
Al Ansar Masjid
muslim place of worship
4.6 km
Living Faith Church Bama Road, Maiduguri
christian place of worship
3.1 km
COCIN Church
christian place of worship
3.8 km
Wisdom Chapel Maiduguri
religious organization
1.8 km
Getting there
Maiduguri International Airport · 7.9 km
Frequently asked Questions
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