Serti

Serti is in Taraba State, in the eastern part of Nigeria.

Serti is the headquarters of Gashaka Local Government Area. It is a small town close to the Gashaka-Gumti National Park, the largest national park in Nigeria.

You can reach Serti by road from Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State. Buses and cars are available from nearby towns like Bali or Mutum Biyu.

Motorcycles and small vehicles are commonly used to move around the town.

• 7.3511.521 Gashaka Gumti National Park. Largest national park in Nigeria  (updated Apr 2025)

Local products like farm products, crafts, and food items can be bought in town markets.

You can find local Nigerian dishes like tuwo, rice, beans, and meat at small restaurants or food stalls.

Water, soft drinks, and some local drinks are available at shops and restaurants.

There are a few small guesthouses and lodges where visitors can stay.

Mobile networks are available but may be weak in some areas. Internet access is limited.

• Bali – A town on the way to Jalingo.
• Gashaka Gumti National Park – For more exploration and camping.