Travel
Getting here
We are forty minutes by road from Jos town, up a quiet road into the hills.
We can collect you from Jos airport or the Jos motor park for a fee, or you can drive. There is parking at the house.
The nights are cool. Bring a jumper, walking shoes and a hat.
Routes
From where you are
Typical times; roads and flights vary.
| From | How | About | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abuja | By road | 4 to 5 hours | Our most common route |
| Abuja | Our pickup | 4 to 5 hours | Shared car, ask for times |
| Lagos | Flight to Jos, then pickup | 3 hours in all | Check flight days |
| Kaduna | By road | 4 hours | Through Saminaka |
| Jos airport | Our pickup | 50 minutes | Booked ahead |
Example routes and times for this demo store.
Packing
What to bring
Warm layers
Nights can drop to fifteen degrees in harmattan.
Walking shoes
With grip for the granite.
A hat
For the dry season sun.
Very little else
Robes, towels and mats are in your room.
Questions
Is there a pickup?
Yes, from Jos airport and the motor park, booked ahead. Example fee 15,000 naira each way.
Can I drive?
Yes. There is parking at the house and a guard at the gate.
Arriving
The front gate
Ring when you reach the last village and we will open the gate.
Address
Hills above Jos, Plateau State
Opening hours
- Arrivals from 2pm; the desk is open 7am to 9pm (example hours)