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Campo Reserve: Yaoundé's Natural Escape

Escape to nature in Yaoundé's Campo Reserve: Hike, watch birds, and discover Cameroon's biodiversity in a tranquil national park.

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Campo Reserve, a national park in Yaoundé, Cameroon, offers a serene escape into nature with diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. Perfect for hiking, bird watching, and photography, it's a tranquil retreat from the city.

A brief summary to Campo Reserve

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
  • Bring binoculars for bird watching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be uneven and challenging.
  • Pack water and snacks, as facilities inside the park are limited.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From anywhere in Yaoundé, take a taxi to a 'bush taxi' station that goes to Ebolowa. A shared taxi should cost around 250-300 CFA francs for a short trip. Negotiate the price with the bush taxi driver before departure; the fare to Ebolowa typically ranges from 2,500 to 3,500 CFA francs. Upon arrival in Ebolowa, hire a taxi or motorcycle taxi to Campo Reserve, approximately 30 km away. Expect to pay an additional 2,000 to 3,000 CFA francs for a regular taxi or 3,000 to 5,000 CFA francs for a motorcycle taxi. Ensure you wear a helmet if taking a motorcycle taxi.

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Discover more about Campo Reserve

Campo Reserve, nestled in the heart of Yaoundé, Cameroon, is a captivating national park that serves as a sanctuary for diverse wildlife and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Spanning lush forests, serene rivers, and rocky terrains, this reserve offers a unique glimpse into Cameroon's rich biodiversity. As you explore its winding trails, keep your eyes peeled for a variety of species, including rare birds, monkeys, and other wildlife that call this park home. The tranquil atmosphere is perfect for hiking, bird watching, and photography, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local flora and fauna while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes that change with the seasons. The park's natural beauty is complemented by its eco-friendly initiatives, ensuring that the environment is preserved for future generations to enjoy. The knowledgeable park rangers are always on hand to provide insights into the ecosystem, enhancing your visit with fascinating information about the area's ecological significance. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, Campo Reserve is a place where you can reconnect with nature and experience the tranquility of the outdoors. With its pristine surroundings and commitment to conservation, this national park is a gem worth exploring during your visit to Yaoundé.

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