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Cameroon

Five ideas for guided tours in Cameroon

• Waza National Park

  The Waza National Park is a true jewel of nature, located in the Far North region of Cameroon. This national park covers more than 1,700 km² and is home to exceptional flora and fauna, which attract thousands of visitors from around the world every year. The landscape of Waza National Park is dominated by savannah, dotted with tall trees and grasses. This savannah is inhabited by a multitude of wildlife, including elephants, lions, antelopes, buffalo, giraffes, monkeys and many other species. Visitors have the chance to observe these animals in their natural habitat, while walking or driving through the park.
  The destination is also famous for its rare and colorful birds, which nest in the trees of the savannah. Visitors can observe species such as ostrich, red-billed hornbill, fish eagle and many others.
  Local guides are available to accompany visitors through the park and show them the different ecosystems, as well as explain the importance of wildlife conservation in the area.

• Foumban, City of Arts

  Foumban is a city located in the western region of Cameroon, renowned for its rich cultural and historical heritage. This city, often called “the city of arts and traditions”, offers a unique experience to visitors looking for authenticity and history. In the heart of the city of Foumban, you will be able to admire the royal palaces that bear witness to the history of this region of Cameroon. These majestic buildings, often adorned with sculptures, testify to the artistic and cultural wealth of the city. A visit to the Royal Palace of Foumban, which houses the Museum of Bamoun Arts and Traditions, is a must to discover the Bamoun culture.
  For craft lovers, the market of Foumban is a place not to be missed. This market, where you can find a wide variety of art objects, is renowned throughout the region for the quality of its products. You will find decorative objects, jewelry, fabrics, musical instruments, and much more. It is also the ideal place to meet local artisans and discover their know-how.
  Finally, Foumban is a festive town that regularly celebrates cultural and traditional events throughout the year. The harvest festival, the Ngouon festival, the arts and culture festival are all opportunities to discover the customs and traditions of the region.

• Mount Cameroon

  Mount Cameroon is a majestic mountain that attracts hikers and adventurers from around the world. With an altitude of 4,095 meters, it is the highest point in West Africa. Mount Cameroon offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. But Mount Cameroon is not just a mountain, it is a unique and exciting hiking destination that offers an unforgettable experience. Hikers can choose from a variety of trails, each offering different challenges in terms of distance, difficulty and scenery. The trails wind through dense forest, refreshing waterfalls, traditional villages and tea plantations. Upon reaching the summit, hikers are rewarded with a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.
  Mount Cameroon is also an important cultural destination. The villages at the foot of the mountain offer an opportunity to discover the Bantu culture, which is unique to this region. The inhabitants are friendly and welcoming, and visitors can experience the local cuisine, traditions, dances and music.

• Campo Ma’an National Park

  Located in the southern region of Cameroon, Campo Ma’an National Park is a true jewel of nature. With its 264,000 hectares, it is one of the largest and most diverse parks in the country. It is home to a wide variety of rare and endangered animal and plant species, as well as breathtaking landscapes. Nature lovers and adventurers can explore the vast expanses of rainforest, impressive waterfalls and majestic rivers that flow through the park. The park is also home to a rich diversity of wildlife, including elephants, gorillas, chimpanzees, buffalo, crocodiles and many species of birds.
  Visitors can go on hikes, boat rides, and game drives to observe the animals. Local guides are available to help visitors discover the more remote corners of the park and learn about the traditions and culture of the area. Campo Ma’an National Park is also a popular destination for photography enthusiasts and bird watchers. The park’s forests are filled with exotic plants and colorful flowers, and rare birds abound.
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• Kribi, the pearl of Cameroon’s coastline

  Located on the southern coast of the country, about 3 hours drive from Douala, Cameroon’s largest city, Kribi is a port city that stretches for over 25 km along the Atlantic Ocean. With its white sandy beaches, rainforest, abundant marine life and delicious local cuisine, Kribi is a destination of choice for water sports enthusiasts, hikers and gourmets.
  If you’re looking for a beautiful beach, head to Kribi Beach. With its fine sand and crystal clear waters, this beach is ideal for swimming, scuba diving and surfing. If you are a nature lover, you can also go to the beach of the Falls, located a few kilometers east of Kribi. This white sandy beach is famous for the Lobe Falls that fall directly into the ocean. You can also go hiking in the nearby rainforest, where you can admire a wide variety of plants and animals. If you are looking for a more sporty activity, you can go to Londji beach, located about 20 km west of Kribi. This beach is a popular surfing spot, but you can also practice other water sports such as jet-skiing, kayaking and water-skiing.