Falcorp Mangrove Park is in Ijala Ikeren, Warri, Delta State.
Understand
Falcorp was established by Henry Erikowa with the goal to promote eco and leisure tourism in Delta state.
Falcorp Mangrove Park has displays of artefacts which are of the ancient Warri Kingdom. On entering into the park, you see a bird's-eye view of the royal cemetery where all the past Olu's of the great Iwere Kingdom are located; these displays also represent the place of the Ifiekporo community as the ancestral home of the Itshekiri.
History
Landscape
Flora and fauna
You can see different species of fish kept in different pool of water, chimpanzees in cages, crocodiles, baboons and python.
Climate
Get in
It is located at the heart of the Warri metropolis, off the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) Jetty, Road or via Ifiekporo Road, through Ubeji.
Fees and permits
The park opens from 10AM to 6PM.
Get around
See
- Royal Museum.
- Apiary.
- Erejuwa Gallery. Of historical importance representation.
- Hall of Fame. Has photographs of important past presidents, military leaders of Nigeria and other African countries which include the likes of Tafawa Balewa, Obafemi Awolowo, the Great Zik of Africa, Nelson Mandela, the Madiba of Africa, the Military Leaders like General Yakubu Gowon, General Murtala Mohammed, General Yakubu Gowon, General Emeka Anyiaoku.
Do
There are several activities you can do here including hiking, fishing, canoeing, horse riding. You can also get to do mud bathing if you are interested.
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Sleep
Lodging
Camping
Backcountry
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