Delta state can be found in the Niger delta area of Nigeria. Delta presents a good profile for adventure. There is the alluring environment and patches of mangrove forest that is about the second largest in the world.
One of the most fascinating things about the state is that people of distinct cultural and traditional beliefs inhabit it- itsekiris, isokos, urhobos and the Igbos.
Tourist attractions:
1. Nana palace, koko: This town was made popular by the exploits of chief nana olomu of ebrohimi who resisted efforts by the colonial masters to take over his empire. His palace complex portrays the extent of his influence and wealth. A tour if the palace is a revealing experience.
2. Warri: this is a major city in the state. It is the home of many of the oil companies operating in Nigeria. It harbours the warri refinery and the petrol training institute.
3. Sapele: This town still retains its traditional setting.
4. Asaba: Here you will find the Lander brothers’ anchorage, Royal Niger company house, asaba recreational park.
5. Araya bible site located in isoko
6. Ibru ecumenical centre located in Agbara-otor, near ughelli.
7. Ethiope river source
8. Eni lake
9. Iyanda valley
10. Idumuje-ugboko (obi palace) among others.
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