10D/ 9N Cameroon Cultural Tour
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
ItineraryDay 1: Day 1 PARIS - DOUALAStop At: Douala, Douala, Littoral Region
International Airport and transfer to the Hotel. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel Beauséjour or Hotel La Falaise
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: overnight at the Hotel Beauséjour or Hotel La Falaise
Day 2: Day 2 -DOUALA - DSCHANGStop At: Dschang, Cameroon
Early departure from Douala for Dschang through the plain of Djombe-Penja where you will see extensive plantations of banana, papaya, pineapple, pepper then continue to the fall of Ekon-Nkam in a very spectacular setting from its nature and its celebrity, because here was film TARZAN Christophe LAMBERT. After this detour, head for Dschang via the plain of Santchou and along Mount Manengouba, the climb to Dschang gives you the opportunity to see fields of coffee and cocoa. Arrival and installation at the Dschang Climate Center. Dinner and overnight at the Dschang 3 * Climate Center.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: overnight at the Dschang Climate Center.
Day 3: Day -3 DSCHANG - BAMENDA - BAFUT - BAMENDAStop At: Bafut, Cameroon
Departure from Dschang for Bamenda, after but the obligatory visit of the Museum of Civilizations: The Museum of Civilizations of Dschang invites you to discover the origins of the Cameroonian people and the diversity of the four major cultural areas of the country through their history but also their artistic productions, their architecture, their political and societal organizations. Visit wood carvers, Keleng chiefdom, Mamie Watta falls and Demvoh cave, then continue to Bamenda with a stop at La Chute de la Métché on the road. Arrival and installation, then visit the chieftaincy of Bafut for its museum and the dance performed by the princesses, back to the Hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel AYABA
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: overnight at the hotel AYABA
Day 4: Day 4- BAMENDA - KOUTABAStop At: Bamenda, Bamenda, Northwest Region
Wake up early, breakfast. Departure from Bamenda to Koutaba via Sabga, Bamessing, Ndop, Jakiri, arrival and installation at the Koutaba Hotel Paradise. Dinner and overnight at Paradise Hotel 2 *
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: overnight at Paradise Hotel
Day 5: Day 5 -KOUTABA - FOUMBAN - BAFOUSSAMStop At: Foumban Royal Palace & Museum, Rue du Palais, Foumban Cameroon
Wake up early, breakfast. Departure for the visit of the Palace and the Museum of the Sultanate of Foumban: seat of the sultanate Bamoun, craft capital of the west, guardian of two museums and a palace, Foumban is one of the first tourist sites of the country. Let yourself be led by a flock of kids in this city whose history dates back to the seventeenth century, the palace of the sultans, a unique, strange building. The sultan’s museum houses thrones, trophies, arms, statue … that belonged to the ancestors of the current sultan. The Museum of Arts and Traditions Bamoun, one of the most beautiful museums in the country, contains a rich collection of objects of art. Take a walk through the artisans’ street where woodcarvers, founders and blacksmiths work under your eyes. Departure for Bandjoun via Bafoussam. With its decoration of high thatched huts, the chiefdom of Bandjoun is the most beautiful and best preserved. Visit of the chiefdom and the museum. Dinner and overnight at the Bandjoun Climate Center
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: overnight at the Bandjoun Climate Center
Day 6: Day 6-BANDJOUN - YAOUNDEStop At: Bandjoun, Bandjoun, West Region
leave in the morning ,you will pass by Yaoundé city political capital of Cameroon, brief visit and continuation for Kribi where you will arrive the evening. Arrival and installation at the Hotel. Dinner and overnight at the Résidence hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at the Résidence hotel
Day 7: Day 7-YAOUNDE-KRIBIStop At: Yaounde, Yaounde, Centre Region
Wake up early, breakfast. Departure for Kribi: The arrival in Kribi is striking; the ocean appears with its beaches of white sand which extend as far as the eye can see, lined with rows of coconut palms. The coast of Kribi is the true Cameroonian riviera, a world in contact with the equatorial forest and the ocean. Londji, the most beautiful beach in Cameroon offers a dream vacation spot. The falls of the Lobe flow directly into the ocean in a series of waterfalls, a phenomenon unique in the world. In a magical setting, this river tumbles down a cliff thirty meters high, widening the sky with its spray. discover a little further, two typical fishing villages, Eboundja and Ebodje, or fishing are almost miraculous. From the Lobe, canoes will take you to discover the pygmies in the equatorial forest. Arrival facility at the hotel. Free evening. Dinner and overnight at the Résidence hotel
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: overnight at the Résidence hotel
Day 8: Day 8-KRIBIStop At: Kribi, Kribi, South Region
In the morning after breakfast, departure to take the canoe on the
Lobe River to meet the Pygmies who live in the forest. Back and stop at the famous fall of the Lobe unique in the world because this fall flows into the ocean. Ebodje visit, fishing village. Return to Kribi, walk on the beach and return to the Hotel, relax on the beach. Back to the
hotel and dinner in town in a typical restaurant of the place. Dinner and night at the Résidence hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Accomodation at the Résidence hotel.
Day 9: Day 9-KRIBI - DOUALAStop At: Douala, Douala, Littoral Region
Morning relaxation on the beach in Kribi with free walk, then the afternoon and leisure
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 10: Day 10Paris- departureStop At: Douala, Douala, Littoral Region
Departure for Douala and boarding formalities and flight, end of stay.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
08:00 AM
Duración: 10 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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