A tour of the The Western Region of Cameroon
7 DaysThe Western Region of Cameroon is a cultural and natural gem, offering a mix of vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, and rich heritage
Overview
This tour offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and natural heritage of Cameroon’s Western Region. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and warm hospitality, this region is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the authentic beauty of Africa.
Highlights
- Experience a diverse range of cultures, including the Bamum, Bangwa, and Bafut, each with their own unique traditions and customs.
- Amazing destination for food lovers
- Stunning traditional architecture
Itinerary
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Depart from Douala. The journey to Bafoussam is approximately 4-5 hours by road with a comfortable bus.
- Arrival in Bafoussam and check in at guesthouse. Freshen up and have lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon (1:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
Visit the Batoufam Palace (Chefferie Batoufam). This is a renowned cultural site with a museum showcasing traditional artifacts.
❖ Explore the local culture in Bafoussam. This includes:
Visiting the central market to experience the vibrant atmosphere and local crafts Stopping by the Musée des Civilisations du Cameroun, which houses a collection of masks and statues
Evening (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
- Return to the guesthouse to relax.
- Enjoy dinner at the guesthouse.
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Check out of the guesthouse after breakfast.
- Depart for Tagidor.
- Explore Tagidor. This involves:
- Visiting the amazing mini city in all its glamour and learning about the western culture.
- Hiking in the surrounding natural landscapes.
Experiencing the unique cultural attractions of the
Tagidor gardens
Afternoon (12:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
- Have lunch at a local restaurant in Tagidor.
Late Afternoon (3:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
- Depart from Tagidor and travel to Petpenoun.
- Check in to your accommodation in Petpenoun.
Evening (7:00 PM onwards)
❖ Enjoy a bonfire night in Pepenum. This includes:
- Storytelling around the fire.
- Local cuisine cooked over the fire.
Traditional music and dance performances
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
❖ Explore Petpenoun. Activities includes:
- Hiking to the beautiful waterfalls after breakfast.
Learning about the local flora and fauna and enjoying fun and amazing water and land activities.
Afternoon (12:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
❖ Depart from Petpenoun and travel to Foumban.
Visit the Foumban Royal
Palace (Palais Royal des
Sultans Bamoun). This is a UNESCO World Heritage
site with a rich history and impressive architecture
Late Afternoon (3:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
❖ Depart from Foumban and travel to Dschang.(Approximately 3hrs) ❖ Check in to your accommodation in Dschang.
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
❖ Site seeing around Dchang after breakfast
Visit to the Dschang Cultural Lake.
Afternoon (12:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
- Launch in a local restaurant
- Travel to Limbe (approximately 6 hours)❖ Check in at MARIMA Hotel Limbe after dinner.
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
❖ Visit the zoo after breakfast
Afternoon (12:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
- Launch at a local restaurant
- Hiking at the Limbe Seme beach
One of the few beaches in
Cameroon which has black
sand Evening (7:00 PM onwards)
- Enjoy dinner while having a beautiful view of the beach
- Retire back to the hotel
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Visit the Limbe Botanical Garden after breakfast.
- Site seeing at the Limbe down beach
The principal botanical garden created during the German colonial era
Afternoon (12:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
- Depart from Limbe to Douala. (Approximately 1hrs) ❖ Visit the Douala Maritime Museum.
Artifacts, models & photographs tracing the history of ships, maritime trade &
fisheries in Douala Cameroon
Late Afternoon (:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
- Check in to your accommodation in Douala after dinner.
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
The biggest Island in
Cameroon
Afternoon (12:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
- Explore the Djebale Island.
- Refreshment and handing of souvenir from think tours.
The first Island to be
discovered by the Germans
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from!!
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Down jacket, all-season sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map(in case if you don’t have your own. Down jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag must be returned after completion of the trip)
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
The Cost Excludes
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency.
