Why Idanre hills is the eight wonder of the world

By Dailyadvent

Idanre Hills

We have heard many wonders of the world like the beautiful pyramids of Giza, the great wall of China and even the Taj mahal.

On that list is the majestic Idanre hill sitting in the heart of Ondo state. Truth is, if you haven’t seen Idanre, pick a note pad and add it to your bucket list. You are guaranteed a beautiful, phenomenal and surreal experience.

So, what’s all the hype about Idanre?

Idanre is an ancient historic town in Ondo state.

The entire town, schools, farms, rivers, the community centre, forests is built on top of a hill.

Amazing isn’t it?

The thrill is climbing the 660 steps of the hill to discover a beautiful village where time stops and life just flows at a serene pace. The first feeling that overwhelms you as you discover the ruins of an old town, is the serenity, its simply indescribable. You are standing over 3000 feet above sea level, closer to the clouds, you can almost touch them. Its like experiencing a slice of paradise.

Idanre is that place that makes you realise we have so much history and beautiful scenery in this country.

There are other mysterious things you will find as the tour guide takes you on the adventure, unreadable letters, a mysterious handwriting on the wall, the Arun river which is rumored to cure all natural ailments, the Abogun footprints and many more.

The entry fee to Idanre Hills is just 1,000 Naira per person. A token for such a priceless experience.

Consider these few things you will need: Water, cash, face towel, sneakers- You need a good grip for the climb, snacks and good company, merry people who are willing to sing and have a great time.

Don’t forget to capture all your beautiful moments and leave a review. One thing that is certain, Idanre is one unforgettable experience you will have.