Mount Febe: Yaoundé's Overlook
Escape to panoramic views and spiritual tranquility atop Mount Febe, overlooking Cameroon's capital city, Yaoundé.
Mount Febe, one of Yaoundé's seven hills, offers panoramic views of the city and a tranquil escape. Home to a Benedictine monastery and museum of Cameroonian art, it's a place of spiritual retreat and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Mount Febe
- Yaoundé, CM
Local tips
- Visit the Benedictine Monastery's museum to explore Cameroonian traditional art and artifacts.
- Take in the panoramic views of Yaoundé from the summit of Mount Febe.
- Consider visiting the cocoa farms near the monastery to learn about Cameroon's cocoa industry.
Getting There
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Taxi
The most convenient way to reach Mount Febe from central Yaoundé is by taxi. Taxis are readily available throughout the city. A typical taxi ride from the city center to Mount Febe takes about 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 7 km. Expect to pay between $4 and $5 (approximately 2,500 - 3,000 XAF) for the ride. Be sure to negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mount Febe
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Hôtel Mont Fébé
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Entrée Palais des Congrée
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United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation
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Nokadi
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Cabinet Maître N'GANN SUPERMANN Rond point Nlongkak
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ONACAM (Office National des Anciens Combattants, Anciens Militaires et Victimes de Guerre du Cameroun)
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Odza
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Le Commissariat à l'Emi-Immigration
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Hotel MOO SA'A Palace
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Ministère des Forêts et de La Faune
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Monument Patriote
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Place Saint Josué
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mont Febe, Hilltop
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Lac de Mbankolo
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Manèges de Ya-Fe
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Presidential Palace's Grounds
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WONDERLAND
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Rue de Michel
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Ceasar
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La Grotte de Kam
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Nda Goua
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Mbouda
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Essential places to dine
La Pizzeria, Yaoundé
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Restaurant Italien-Chef Marcello
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Restaurant Quare Non
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Chez kalli
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Restaurant Kajazoma
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White House Restaurant
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Platinium Cafe
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Restaurant Ma Table
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
RETAIL SHOPS
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The House - Lounge bar
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The Burger Bar
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Bliss restaurant bar lounge
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Le Summum
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Tonton Bar
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WONDER BAR
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MACADAM BIKERS
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