Discover the Vibrant Heart of Bangam Centre
Explore Bangam Centre: A vibrant tourist attraction in Groupement Bangam, showcasing rich culture, local crafts, and authentic culinary delights.
Bangam Centre is a captivating tourist attraction that immerses visitors in the rich culture and vibrant community of Groupement Bangam. This lively hub showcases local crafts, delicious cuisine, and the warm hospitality of its residents, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience. Enjoy exploring the bustling markets, engaging with artisans, and savoring the distinct flavors of traditional dishes, all set against a backdrop of stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Bangam Centre
- 87R5+RHV, Groupement Bangam, CM
Local tips
- Visit during the local market days for the best selection of crafts and fresh produce.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about their crafts and techniques.
- Try the traditional dishes from local food vendors for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere of the centre.
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and cooler weather.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are traveling by car within the Banyang Mbo Wildlife Sanctuary, head towards the main sanctuary road. From the entrance, take the road that leads towards the Groupement Bangam area. Follow the signs for Bangam Centre, which is located at coordinates 5.3421° N, 10.2589° E. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain as some roads may be unpaved. Parking is available near the Centre.
-
Public Transportation
While public transport options may be limited, you can look for local taxis or shared vans (often called 'bush taxis') that head towards Groupement Bangam. Confirm with the driver that they are going to Bangam Centre or the nearby area. Once you arrive at Groupement Bangam, you may need to walk or hire a local guide to navigate to the Centre, which is located approximately 2 km from the main road. Be prepared to negotiate the fare with the driver beforehand.
-
Walking
If you are already within the Banyang Mbo Wildlife Sanctuary and prefer to walk, start from the nearest landmark or accommodation. Use a map or GPS to navigate towards the coordinates (5.3421° N, 10.2589° E). The path may not always be well-marked, so it’s advisable to ask locals for directions along the way. Walking may take approximately 30 minutes to an hour, depending on your starting point and pace.
Discover more about Bangam Centre
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
TOCKEM Tourisme
20.1 km
Discover comfort and culinary excellence at TOCKEM Tourisme in Bafou, where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Bandjoun Station
20.6 km
Explore the vibrant artistic expressions of Cameroon at Bandjoun Station, where culture and creativity come alive in an inspiring setting.
Hôtel Mont Saint Pierre
21.0 km
Experience comfort and local charm at Hôtel Mont Saint Pierre, your ideal base for exploring Bafoussam and the beauty of Cameroon.
Rond point Pachi Électricien
21.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture and shopping delights at Rond Point Pachi Électricien in Bafang, Cameroon, where local treasures await every traveler.
Route des chefferies
21.4 km
Discover the vibrant cultural heritage and artisan traditions at Route des Chefferies in Bafoussam, Cameroon, a unique experience for all travelers.
Guins Palace
22.3 km
Discover the charm of Nkongsamba at Guins Palace, your perfect retreat for comfort and local culture in the heart of Cameroon.
Hôtel Mbatkam Palace
22.7 km
Experience the charm of Bafoussam at Hôtel Mbatkam Palace, where comfort meets local culture in a delightful stay.
Tamdja
22.8 km
Discover Tamdja, Bafoussam’s reliable mobile repair shop, offering expert service and accessories for travelers on the go.
Mirage Motel
23.0 km
Discover comfort and affordability at the Mirage Motel in Bafoussam, your gateway to experiencing the rich culture and vibrant life of Cameroon.
Hôtel Altitel
23.0 km
Experience comfort and hospitality in the heart of Bafoussam at Hôtel Altitel, your gateway to the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Cameroon.
Talotel
23.0 km
Discover the charm of Bafoussam while staying at Talotel, where comfort meets local culture in the heart of Cameroon.
Hôtel Zingana
23.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and culture at Hôtel Zingana in Bafoussam II, where exceptional service meets delightful cuisine.
Hotel Golden Center, Bafoussam
23.2 km
Discover comfort and convenience at Hotel Golden Center in Bafoussam, your gateway to the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Cameroon.
Marché B
23.2 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Bafoussam at Marché B, where local flavors and culture come alive in a colorful market setting.
Gare routier Dschang - Bafoussam - Yaoundé
23.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Cameroon from Gare routier Dschang, the essential bus hub for your travel adventures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Plateau Yèh'ngnēūh
2.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Plateau Yèh'ngnēūh, a hidden gem in Groupement Bangam perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Plateau yɛ́nyə̀ (ŋkwɔ̀n yɛ́nyə̀)
2.2 km
Explore the tranquility of Plateau yéányəà, a serene park in Groupement Bangam that offers lush landscapes and peaceful surroundings for all nature enthusiasts.
Nonena Mountain Ranch
6.7 km
Discover the breathtaking Nonena Mountain Ranch, an amusement park in Bandja offering thrilling rides and stunning natural beauty for all ages.
Grotte Fovu, Baham
13.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Grotte Fovu in Baham, a stunning natural attraction featuring impressive rock formations and serene landscapes for nature lovers.
Kooh Mekengh
13.8 km
Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Kooh Mekengh, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Bafou, Cameroon.
Carrefour Basseu
13.9 km
Explore Carrefour Basseu, a vibrant marketplace in Bandja, Cameroon, where local culture, crafts, and flavors come alive.
Chefferie BAMGOKO
14.4 km
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Cameroon at Chefferie BAMGOKO, a must-visit tourist attraction in Bandoumgia.
Fo'o tchulefock
15.0 km
Discover the cultural and natural beauty of Fo'o Tchulefock, an enchanting tourist attraction in Bafou, Cameroon, offering immersive experiences and breathtaking landscapes.
Musée Baham
15.1 km
Experience the cultural richness of Cameroon at Musée Baham, where history and heritage come alive through captivating exhibits.
Chefferie Bandjoun
16.7 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural richness of Chefferie Bandjoun, a key tourist attraction in Cameroon showcasing traditional heritage.
Colline tcha’a
16.8 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Colline Tcha’a, a hidden gem in Bafang, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lac Leting
19.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Lac Leting, a picturesque lake in Balessing, where nature and tranquility come together in perfect harmony.
Kilobi dans danengo
20.6 km
Explore Kilobi dans Danengo in Bafoussam, a captivating tourist attraction showcasing Cameroon's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Site mémoriel de l'ancien marché des esclaves de Bangou
21.4 km
Explore the poignant history of the Bangou Slave Market Memorial in Cameroon, a tribute to resilience and cultural identity.
Carrefour Saint Thomas
21.5 km
Experience the vibrancy of Bafoussam at Carrefour Saint Thomas, a hub of local culture, shopping, and authentic Cameroonian cuisine.
Essential places to dine
Le boivement chez Lorenzo
20.0 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian cuisine at Le Boivement chez Lorenzo in Bafoussam - where tradition meets flavor.
Mr N fast-food Touristique
22.2 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian flavors at Mr N Fast-Food Touristique - where tradition meets convenience.
LE REGAL 2.0
22.3 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Cameroon at Le Regal 2.0 in Bafoussam, where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Restaurant AZ
22.3 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian cuisine at Restaurant AZ in Bafoussam – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Restaurant La Miséricorde
22.5 km
Discover exquisite local flavors at Restaurant La Miséricorde in Bafoussam – a dining experience that captures the essence of Cameroonian cuisine.
Ets Delice Cuisine Restaurant
22.7 km
Discover authentic Cameroonian flavors at Ets Delice Cuisine Restaurant in Bafoussam - where every meal is a celebration of taste.
Marmite d'akwa
22.8 km
Discover authentic Cameroonian flavors at Marmite d'akwa in Bafoussam, where every dish tells a story.
La Bonne Table de I'ouest
22.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Cameroon at La Bonne Table de I'ouest in Bafoussam – a must-visit dining destination for every traveler.
Restaurant SIM
22.8 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian cuisine at Restaurant SIM in Bafoussam – where every meal tells a story.
AMIGOS
22.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Cameroon with an unforgettable hot pot experience at AMIGOS in Bafoussam.
Le Repos Du Pèlerin
22.9 km
Discover authentic Cameroonian cuisine at Le Repos Du Pèlerin in Bafoussam – where every meal tells a story.
La table d’hôte
22.9 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian cuisine at La Table d'Hôte in Bafoussam - where every dish tells a story.
Tradi'FOOD
22.9 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian flavors at Tradi'FOOD in Bafoussam - perfect for families and food lovers alike.
La fouchette restaurant
23.0 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian cuisine at La Fouchet Restaurant in Bafoussam - where flavors meet culture.
Buffet La Passion
23.0 km
Experience the rich flavors of Cameroon at Buffet La Passion in Bafoussam – where local cuisine meets international delights.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Art Decoration et Tradition
17.7 km
Explore the rich cultural essence of Cameroon at Art Decoration et Tradition, where every handcrafted gift tells a story.
Tagidor Garden Hôtel de Bangou
21.3 km
Experience serene luxury at Tagidor Garden Hôtel de Bangou, a perfect retreat with stunning gardens, a rejuvenating spa, and warm hospitality in Bangou.
SIPO FRUITS & LEGUMES
21.5 km
Explore Sipo Fruits & Legumes in Bafoussam for fresh, organic produce that reflects the vibrant flavors of Cameroon.
mendo shopping
21.6 km
Explore Mendo Shopping in Chefferie Bamendou for unique, handcrafted souvenirs and a taste of local culture.
Afrika market
22.7 km
Discover the bustling Afrika Market in Bafoussam, a vibrant hub for household appliances and local culture in Cameroon.
QUIFEUROU
22.9 km
Explore QUIFEUROU in Bafoussam for quality building materials and local craftsmanship that inspire your construction projects.
BLI SA DOUBLECOIN
22.9 km
Discover the heart of Bafoussam at BLI SA DOUBLECOIN, a vibrant shopping mall offering diverse shops and local cuisine in Cameroon.
Polyvalent atelier de haute couture
23.1 km
Explore exquisite fashion pieces and local craftsmanship at Polyvalent Atelier de Haute Couture in Bafoussam, a must-visit for every fashion enthusiast.
Dumas shopping
23.1 km
Discover the vibrant Dumas Shopping market in Bafoussam for unique clothing and a taste of local culture.
Supermarché, restaurant, snack bar Yatch center
23.1 km
Explore the Supermarché, Restaurant, and Snack Bar Yatch Center in Bafoussam for a unique shopping and dining experience infused with local culture.
Lino chaussures ️
23.1 km
Explore Lino Chaussures in Bafoussam for unique gifts and artisanal treasures that capture the local culture and creativity.
Complexe Commercial en contrebas de la maison du parti
23.1 km
Experience the heart of Bafoussam at Complexe Commercial en Contrebas de la Maison du Parti, where shopping meets local culture.
Point Plus Supermarket
23.1 km
Discover local flavors and fresh produce at Point Plus Supermarket, your go-to shopping destination in Bafoussam.
Embroidery & sewing African dresses
23.1 km
Explore Bafoussam's vibrant culture through stunning, handcrafted African dresses and connect with local artisans in this unique do-it-yourself shop.
Dee-lite bafoussam
23.1 km
Discover local crafts and delicacies at Dee-lite in Bafoussam, a vibrant store reflecting Cameroon's rich heritage.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Escale des Anciens Chez Maman Hélène
0.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Escale des Anciens Chez Maman Hélène, a charming bar in Groupement Bangam offering traditional drinks and local culture.
Bandenkop centre ( PHÉNIX BAR )
14.0 km
Experience the vibrant local nightlife at PHÉNIX BAR in Bangou, where culture and camaraderie meet over refreshing drinks.
Bébé Miguelle Bar
14.8 km
Discover the lively essence of Cameroonian nightlife at Bébé Miguelle Bar in Penka-Michel, where every drink tells a story.
Majesté Bar
17.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Majesté Bar in Balessing, where local culture meets great beer and unforgettable experiences.
Bandjoun
20.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and authentic Cameroonian culture at Bandjoun, a must-visit bar in Bayangam for all travelers.
Canadien Bar
20.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local culture at Canadien Bar in Bafoussam, a hub for socializing and entertainment.
Capital Bar
20.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at Capital Bar in Bafoussam, a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and fun.
Aide maman bar
20.7 km
Discover the charm of Aide Maman Bar in Bafoussam, where local culture meets a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
PARLEMENT11 BAR
20.8 km
Experience the lively nightlife and local flavors at PARLEMENT11 BAR, a vibrant bar in Bafoussam, Cameroon.
Repos Du Voyageur-Bar, Bafoussam
22.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local culture at Repos Du Voyageur-Bar in Bafoussam, where refreshing drinks and friendly faces await.
Souvenir bar
22.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bafoussam at the Souvenir Bar, where local culture and refreshing drinks come together in a lively atmosphere.
Zenit bar
22.4 km
Discover Bafoussam's nightlife at Zenit Bar, where vibrant ambiance and local cocktails create unforgettable memories.
VIP lounge
22.6 km
Discover the charm of Bafoussam at the VIP Lounge, where relaxation meets local culture in a vibrant setting.
BAR QUEL TÊTE ''BAMENGUI''
22.8 km
Experience authentic Cameroonian nightlife at Bar Quel Tête 'Bamengui' in Kekem, where vibrant energy meets local culture in a lively atmosphere.
Le manoir plus lounge
22.9 km
Discover the lively charm of Le Manoir Plus Lounge in Bafoussam, a perfect blend of local culture, delicious drinks, and vibrant nightlife.