Architecture, Traditions, culture, & beach Discover the rich architectural and cultural wealth of Cameroon The western and northwestern provinces are among the flagship areas of Cameroon’s cultural tourism. Known for their chiefdoms, the most famous of which are Bandjoun, Bafut, Ndop and Fungon, and Bafoussam. The visit of the chieftaincies will be an opportunity to discover palaces, huts, Bamileke art, and handicrafts. Foumban, the capital of the Bamoun Sultanate, is another testimony of Cameroon’s traditions. For culture lovers, the city is a gold mine, with its palace, museum of arts and traditions, artisans, and markets
Duration: 10 days
Countries visited: Cameroon
Category: Mini-adventure
Operating days: On Request
Departure time: 0830 hours
Duration: 10 days
Single Supplement:$410
Age Limit: 5 years and above
Departure point: Accommodation / airport pick-up
Arrival point: Airport drop-off
Special instructions: please contact across Africa tours & travel to confirm your departure details at least one week before your first day of the visit.
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Upon your arrival at Douala International Airport, our friendly team will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to Hotel Beauséjour 3* or Hotel La Falaise 3*. You will have the opportunity to settle in and relax before enjoying a delicious dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel will ensure a comfortable and restful night.
Start your day with an early departure from Douala as we embark on an exciting journey through the picturesque Djombe-Penja plain. Marvel at the extensive plantations of bananas, papayas, pineapples, and peppers that stretch as far as the eye can see. Continuing our adventure, we make our way to the breathtaking Ekon-Nkam falls, renowned for its natural beauty and its connection to the famous film TARZAN, starring Christophe LAMBERT. After this captivating detour, we proceed towards Dschang, passing through the scenic Santchou plain and offering glimpses of coffee and cocoa fields along the way. Upon arrival in Dschang, we will be warmly welcomed and comfortably accommodated at the Dschang Climate Center. Indulge in a delectable dinner and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at the Dschang 3* Climate Center.
After a rejuvenating night’s sleep, we set off from Dschang to Bamenda, immersing ourselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Our first stop will be the Museum of Civilizations, where you will have the opportunity to delve into the origins of Cameroonian people and explore the diverse cultural areas of the country. The museum showcases captivating historical artifacts, artistic creations, architectural wonders, and insights into political and societal organizations. We continue our journey, visiting woodcarvers, the Keleng chiefdom, Mamie Watta falls, and the fascinating Demvoh cave. Our next destination is Bamenda, with a special stop at La Chute de la Métché. Upon arrival, we will be warmly welcomed and comfortably accommodated at the renowned Hotel AYABA 3*. Enjoy a delightful dinner and unwind during your overnight stay at the hotel.
Rise and shine to a delicious breakfast, preparing us for an adventurous day ahead. Departing from Bamenda, we embark on a scenic route that takes us through Sabga, Bamessing, and Ndop. As we journey through these captivating landscapes, we will be captivated by the natural beauty that surrounds us. Our final destination for the day is Koutaba, where we will be warmly received and comfortably accommodated at the enchanting Koutaba Hotel Paradise. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at Paradise Hotel 2*.
Awake to a new day filled with excitement and adventure. After a delightful breakfast, we set off to explore the rich cultural heritage of Foumban. Our first stop will be the Palace and Museum of the Sultanate, where you will be immersed in the history and craftsmanship of the Bamoun people. Take a leisurely stroll through the artisans’ street, where you can witness the incredible work of woodcarvers, founders, and blacksmiths. Continuing our journey, we make our way to Bandjoun via Bafoussam. Bandjoun, with its high thatched huts and preserved beauty, is a sight to behold. Explore the chiefdom and museum, gaining insights into the local traditions and cultural treasures. After a day filled with exploration, we will be welcomed and comfortably accommodated at the Bandjoun Climate Center. Enjoy a delectable dinner and unwind during your overnight stay
As the sun rises, we bid farewell to Bandjoun and set off on our journey. Our route takes us through Yaoundé, the political capital of Cameroon. Take a moment to explore this vibrant city and soak in its unique atmosphere. After a brief visit, we continue our adventure towards Kribi, where we will arrive in the evening. Check-in at the hotel and enjoy a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay at the Résidence hotel.
Wake up early and savor a delicious breakfast before we embark on an unforgettable experience in Kribi. The arrival in Kribi is a sight to behold, as the ocean unveils its pristine beaches of soft white sand, bordered by rows of majestic coconut palms. The Kribi coastline is often referred to as the Cameroonian Riviera, where the equatorial forest meets the ocean. Visit Londji, the most beautiful beach in Cameroon, and let yourself be enchanted by its captivating beauty. Witness the mesmerizing phenomenon of the Lobe falls, cascading directly into the ocean, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Explore the charming fishing villages of Eboundja and Ebodje, where you can witness the remarkable fishing activities. For those seeking a deeper connection with nature, take a canoe ride on the Lobe River to encounter the pygmies living in the equatorial forest. Return to the hotel and enjoy a comfortable evening. Dinner and overnight stay at the Résidence hotel.
After a refreshing breakfast, embark on a canoe ride along the Lobe River to meet the pygmies who call the forest their home. Immerse yourself in their unique way of life and gain insights into their ancient traditions. Afterward, visit the famous Lobe falls, a natural wonder where the cascading water merges with the vastness of the ocean. Explore the picturesque fishing village of Ebodje, where you can witness the daily lives of the local fishermen. Return to Kribi and take a leisurely stroll along the pristine beach, enjoying the soothing sound of the waves and the warmth of the sun. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at a typical restaurant in town. Return to the hotel for a peaceful night’s sleep at the Résidence hotel.
Spend the morning relaxing on the beautiful beach of Kribi, taking in the serene surroundings and enjoying a leisurely walk. As the afternoon approaches, indulge in various leisure activities, whether it’s exploring the local markets, engaging in water sports, or simply unwinding with a book by the beach. In the evening, bid farewell to Kribi as we depart for Douala. Arrive in Douala and complete the necessary boarding formalities. Overnight stay in Douala.
After a memorable journey through the captivating landscapes of Cameroon, it is time to bid farewell. Depart from Douala as you embark on your onward journey
