The premier game reserve started as a game reserve in 1956 before being upgraded to a national park in 1991. Situated in the Alkaleri local government area of Bauchi State, Nigeria, 115 Km from bauchi town, it covers an area of 2250.10 sq. km. It is located around the Gagi River, approximately one and a half hours by road, southeast of Bauchi town. Set up in 1956 and opened to the public in 1962, the main game viewing areas of the reserve are open all year round. Japanese, Western Europeans, Americans and Southeast Asian tourists visit the park in abundance. But the resort is not just all ...
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