Campo Reserve: Cameroon's Biodiversity Hotspot
Discover Cameroon's Campo Reserve: A biodiversity sanctuary with lush forests, diverse wildlife, and tranquil nature trails.
Campo Reserve, nestled in Cameroon's South Region, is a captivating national park celebrated for its rich biodiversity and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can encounter diverse wildlife, including elephants, gorillas, and chimpanzees, within its lush forests and ecological trails. However, accessibility can be challenging, especially during the rainy seasons.
A brief summary to Campo Reserve
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry seasons (November to March and July to August) to avoid poor track conditions.
- Hire a local guide to enhance your understanding of the park's biodiversity and increase your chances of spotting wildlife.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and appropriate clothing for walking in the forest.
- Consider bringing torches and raincoats, especially if visiting during the rainy season.
Getting There
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Driving
From Yaoundé, drive southwest on the N3 highway for approximately 60 km until you reach the intersection with the D28 road. Turn left onto D28 and follow the signs towards Campo Reserve. The reserve is located about 15 km down D28. Note that road conditions can be challenging, especially during the rainy season. It is advisable to rent a 4x4 vehicle. Parking is available at the entrance of the park. Parking fees are approximately 1,000-2,000 XAF per day.
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Taxi
From Kribi, hire a taxi to Campo Reserve. The journey is approximately 252 km and takes around 4-5 hours. Negotiate the fare with the driver before starting the journey. A typical fare for a one-way trip is between 20,000 and 30,000 XAF. Be prepared for potentially rough road conditions, especially during the rainy season.
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