05 reasons to visit Cameroon, « Africa in miniature »
Visit Cameroon !!! Also known as « Africa in miniature », Cameroon welcomes you for a rich, memorable and sensational stay.
Located in Central Africa, it’s a country of diversity and originality that has a lot to offer and make you discover. With its climate, its relief, its fauna, its flora, its gastronomy and its culture, you will be both conquered and transported to a country where tradition gets along with modernity.
In the cities, in the villages, the arts of living follow one another but are not alike, from north to south, from east to west. You will discover welcoming populations who know how to host visitors and make them want to come back again.
The best of Africa in one country is here. You are welcome !!!
1- Beach and sun
Beach at Kribi
With the beaches of Kribi (South Region) and Limbé (South West Region), visitors can enjoy the sun and swim in the Atlantic Ocean. With a mild climate, there will be plenty of opportunities to go to the beach and enjoy nautical activities in particular. You will also like the tasting of seafood and freshly baked fish in the seaside restaurants.
2- Visit Cameroon fot the relief and the flora
Landscape in the North Region
Visit Cameroon to discover its varied relief depending on the area of the country. The highest peak in the country, Mount Cameroon (4100 m) in Buea, in the South-west Region, is ideal for climbing or hiking. Visitors will also find a relief of savannah in the Northern Regions which offer very beautiful landscapes.
Mount Cameroon
We add to this the forests in the South and East Regions which accentuate this natural contrast between the North part and the South part of the country, while allowing different discoveries.
Ebogo in the Center Region
3- Wildlife
Elephants in a national park
The various parks open throughout the territory including Waza in the North allow you to discover a rich and varied fauna.
You’ll have the occasion to see lions, elephants, chimpanzees or gorillas. A real happiness for the visitors who can thus immortalize these moments and keep beautiful memories.
4- Visit Cameroon for the gastronomy
Eru
Visiting Cameroon also means discovering the gastronomic diversity of the country.
Koki
With traditional dishes as varied as tasty, cameroonian gastronomy offers you delights for your taste. Restaurants and hotels offer settings suitable for any type of purse. So you can let yourself be transported by the discovery of new culinary sensations through notably ndolè, ndomba or eru.
5- Art and culture
Cameroonian sculpture
Through the different regions of the country, the visitor discovers a cultural diversity making all the charm of Cameroon. Works of art, traditional architecture and music constitute a varied wealth. This depends on the cultural area you visit.
The traditional chiefdoms of the west or the north Regions will make you discover lifestyles from the tradition.
Hut in a chiefdom, West Region
USEFUL INFORMATIONS ABOUT CAMEROON :
- Official languages : French and English
- Religion : Christianity, Islam
- Capital city : Yaounde
- Health : Yellow fever vaccination
- Currency : Franc CFA
- Time zone : UT+1
- International telephone code : + 237
- National holiday : May 20
Have a nice stay and don’t forget to share with us your good reasons to visit Cameroon.
