Discover the Rich Heritage at Mankon Museum

Getting There

• Walking

  From Commercial Avenue, head towards the Mankon area. Start by walking along Commercial Avenue until you reach the junction near the Bamenda Main Market. At this junction, take a left turn onto the road leading to Mankon. Continue walking straight for about 1 km until you reach the Mankon neighborhood. Look for the signs or ask locals for directions to Mankon Museum, which is located at '2433+7Q2, Mankon'. The museum is situated on a road off to the right, so watch for local landmarks that will guide you.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops along Commercial Avenue. From there, cycle towards Bamenda Main Market, then turn left towards Mankon. The route is relatively flat and should take you about 15-20 minutes to reach Mankon Museum. Be cautious of traffic and pedestrians as you navigate through the streets.

• Motorbike Taxi (Okada)

  For a quicker option, you can take a motorbike taxi (locally known as Okada). Flag one down along Commercial Avenue and inform the rider that you want to go to Mankon Museum. It's a short ride, typically costing around 200-500 CFA, depending on the distance and negotiation with the driver. Ensure you wear a helmet for safety and enjoy the ride as you weave through the streets.

• Public Transport (Minibus)

  You can also take a minibus from Commercial Avenue heading towards Mankon. Look for minibuses with 'Mankon' written on their windows. Once aboard, pay the fare (usually around 100-200 CFA) and ask the driver to drop you off near Mankon Museum. After disembarking, it will be a short walk to the museum location at '2433+7Q2, Mankon'.