Cultural Tour of Cameroon
Highlights
- Visit Bandjuon and explore Chief’s palace and a museum
- Experience the Palace of the Sultan of the Bamun as well as a local museum for traditional culture and crafts
- Visit the city mosque as well as the artisan market where one can buy crafts from master woodcarvers, basket weavers and embroiders.
- Explore the Palace of the Fon of Bafut as well as a local museum.
- Trek up the hillside to meet the peoples of the Bororo ethnic group
Overview
Start in Douala and end in Dschang, join this amazing 8 day Cameroon tour to explore and experience the most popular attraction of this beautiful country, including Bandjuon, Bafoussam, Foumban, Bamenda, Bafut Ndop Plain, and Dschang. Cultural Tour of Cameroon includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
- Day 1 - DOUALA, CAMEROON
Arrive Douala; meet assist and transfer to your hotel.
Meal(s) Included: No - Day 2 - BANDJUON/ BAFOUSSAM
After breakfast travel to Bandjuon for a tour of the area. Your tour will include a visit to the Chief’s palace as well as a visit to a museum for a tale of local folklore. Afterwards continue on to Bafoussam, the provincial capital.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
- Day 3 - FOUMBAN
After breakfast travel to Foumban for a tour of the area. Your tour will include a visit to the Palace of the Sultan of the Bamun as well as a local museum for traditional culture and crafts. Other activities include a visit the city mosque as well as the artisan market where one can buy crafts from master woodcarvers, basket weavers and embroiders.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
- Day 4 - BAMENDA/ BAFUT
After breakfast travel to Bamenda for a tour of the city. Afterwards travel to the town of Bafut, for a visit to the Palace of the Fon of Bafut as well as a local museum.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
- Day 5 - NDOP PLAIN
After breakfast travel through the Ndop plain, and then move up the hillside to meet the peoples of the Bororo ethnic group. You will even have an opportunity to talk to them inside their “missile” huts. Afterwards return to Bamenda.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
- Day 6 - DSCHANG
After breakfast visit the town of Dschang. Because it sits on a high plateau, Dschang is afforded relatively cool temperatures and a number of scenic views, making it a quaint tourist resort despite its relatively out of the way locale. Your visit will include a tour at its tea plantation, where you will be able to talk to the women harvesters.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
- Day 7 - DOUALA AND DEPART
After breakfast return to Douala. En route stop to view one of the most impressive waterfalls in the country, ‘Konhcam’in. After arriving in Douala you will be transferred to the airport for your homeward flight.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure
- Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers
- Hotel/Lodge accommodation in the listed properties
- Transportation in private vehicle
- Experienced tour guide
- Admission to listed sites
- Meals indicated
- International Flight Tickets
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance