Discover the Majestic Cascades de Karfiguela

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Cascades. Head southwest on Avenue de la Liberté toward Rue du Commerce. After approximately 1 km, turn left onto Route N1, which leads you out of the city. Continue on Route N1 for about 7 km until you reach the village of Karfiguela. Once in Karfiguela, follow the signs to the Cascades de Karfiguela, which should be clearly marked. The total driving distance is about 8 km and may take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Cascades de Karfiguela via public transportation, start by taking a taxi or a shared minibus (known locally as 'taxi-brousse') from the main taxi station in Cascades. Look for one heading towards Karfiguela or any direction that flows along Route N1. The fare should be around 500-1000 CFA francs per person. Once you arrive in Karfiguela, ask the driver or locals for directions to the Cascades de Karfiguela, which is usually within walking distance from the main road. The journey may take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on waiting times and traffic.

• Walking

  If you prefer a more adventurous route and are staying nearby, you can choose to walk to the Cascades de Karfiguela. Starting from the center of Cascades, head southwest on Avenue de la Liberté, then take Route N1. The walk is about 8 km and will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water as the sun can be quite strong.