Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km30
Must-see4
Notable28
Best timeOctober to February
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The 3 places worth the trip
Places near Bama by type
All 108 places by distance →Parks — Oasis, Oasis, Trees38 · from 7 kmMosques & dargahs — Masjid Imam Bukhari, Maiduguri Central Mosque, University of Maiduguri Central Mosque19 · from 12 kmWildlife, forests & gardens — Sambisa National Park, Sambisa Game Reserve, Parc National de Mozogo - Gokoro6 · from 47 kmForts & heritage — Diy-Gid-Biy, Rabeh's House/Fort, Shehu of Borno's Palace3 · from 78 km
Churches — Agwan Fada (St. Peter´s), Igadala, Cocin Church Mairi Bakin Kogi23 · from 45 kmHill stations & viewpoints — Pulke, Wa Vale, Kerawa Hill10 · from 43 kmLakes, dams & reservoirs — Dambia Dam, Alau Dam, Adale Lake3 · from 5 kmMuseums — Borno State Museum, National Museum, Maiduguri2 · from 85 km
One day from Bama
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm
167 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bama
- Dambia Damdam · 45 min
- Wa Valeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Pulkeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Sasawaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Sambisa National Parknational park · 2 hrs
- Back in Bama
Today’s loopBamaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributorsQuestions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bama?
Dambia Dam (dam, about 5 km), Oasis (park, about 7 km), Masjid Imam Bukhari (mosque, about 12 km), Oasis (park, about 14 km), Alau Dam (dam, about 62 km), Pulke (viewpoint, about 43 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bama?
30 places on Spotwander: 23 parks, 2 churches, 1 dargah, 1 viewpoint, 1 sanctuary.
Which is the nearest park to Bama?
Oasis, about 7 km by road; Oasis (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Bama?
Agwan Fada (St. Peter´s), about 45 km by road; Igadala (47 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bama?
Start in Bama, visit Dambia Dam, then Wa Vale, then Pulke, then Sasawa, then Sambisa National Park, and drive back — about 167 km by road in all.