Escape to Nature: The Bafou Camping District
Explore the breathtaking Bafou Camping District in Cameroon – a nature lover's paradise filled with adventure and cultural richness.
Nestled in the heart of Cameroon, the Bafou Camping District offers a serene retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Experience the beauty of lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Bafou Camping District
- G3RR+6PJ, Bafou, Ndziih, CM
- +237695624600
- 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
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring your own camping gear as local facilities may have limited options.
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather conditions.
- Engage with local guides for a more enriching experience of the area's culture and wildlife.
- Pack insect repellent and sunscreen to ensure a comfortable stay outdoors.
- Plan to participate in local events or activities for an authentic experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Dschang, head northwest towards the main road (A2). Continue on A2 until you reach a sign for Bafou. This is approximately a 1.5 km walk. Once you reach the Bafou sign, take the road leading to the right and follow it for another 2 km. You'll pass through the small village of Bafou. Keep an eye out for local landmarks like the Bafou market, which should be on your left. Continue straight until you reach G3RR+6PJ, where Bafou Camping District is located. It should be easily identifiable as a camping area.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the shops in Dschang. Start by cycling northwest towards the main road (A2). Once you are on A2, follow it for about 1.5 km until you see signs for Bafou. Turn right onto the road that leads to Bafou and cycle for another 2 km. You will pass the Bafou market; you can stop there for refreshments. Continue cycling straight until you arrive at G3RR+6PJ, where Bafou Camping District is located.
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Motorcycle Taxi
Find a motorcycle taxi (known locally as 'bendskin') in Dschang. Communicate to the driver that you want to go to Bafou Camping District. The driver will take you towards A2 and then to the right at the Bafou sign. The ride will be approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Inform the driver to drop you off at G3RR+6PJ, where the camping area is located.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gare routier Dschang - Bafoussam - Yaoundé
8.4 km
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TOCKEM Tourisme
9.9 km
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Paroisse Sacré-Coeur
10.4 km
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Malte Hotel
10.4 km
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Lac municipal de Dschang
10.5 km
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Hôtel place de la météo
10.5 km
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PLACE DU CINQUANTENAIRE DE LA JEUNESSE
10.8 km
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Place des fêtes de Dschang
11.1 km
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Mbouoh Star Palace
11.5 km
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Teclaire Palace Hotel
11.6 km
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Dschang University
11.7 km
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Rondo Dschang
11.7 km
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Chefferie supérieure du Groupement Foreke-Dschang
12.2 km
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GÉNÉRAL EXPRESS DSCHANG
12.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
2 poteaux MBENG TEIDJOUAKA
6.6 km
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Chefferie Foto
8.7 km
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Grotte Ndemvoh
9.3 km
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Waterfall
9.5 km
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Touo Messo'o
9.8 km
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Mmuock Leteh Welcome
9.8 km
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Dernier client d'or de Lingang Foto
9.8 km
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Affleurements des roches métamorphiques de dschang
10.4 km
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Régi
10.5 km
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Musée des civilisations de Dschang
10.5 km
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FAR
10.8 km
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Grotte Mariale
10.8 km
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Carrefour hôpital central
10.9 km
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Chute de Lefog
11.1 km
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Amphi 1000-Université de DSCHANG
11.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Carrefour Parlement
10.0 km
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Restaurant Le Gourmet
10.1 km
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Restaurant TCHOPAM YAMO Foto, Dschang
10.1 km
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Bambou land
10.2 km
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10.3 km
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DL Snack Restaurant/ Djeussong Louise
10.4 km
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Growth Restaurant
10.5 km
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RESTAURANT FOSSO
10.5 km
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TAMANNA, Glacier Moderne
10.8 km
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Maseillais café
10.9 km
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Restaurant Universitaire A
10.9 km
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Shampire Fastfood
10.9 km
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Restaurant Tout Est Grace
10.9 km
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Ets BRO and SIS restaurant Dschang
10.9 km
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KYL RESTAURANT
11.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Marché Balivounli
4.5 km
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Chez Ministre
9.9 km
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Boutique
10.1 km
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Chouna Telecom
10.8 km
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MODESTA DECOR
11.0 km
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Ball pythons nation
11.1 km
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E.M Shop
11.2 km
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Boutique local st augustin
11.2 km
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Boutique Orange UNIVERSITÉ
11.2 km
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Ets Nguem's & Fils
11.2 km
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Cedric Brocante
11.3 km
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Chez Bidias
11.3 km
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Pintadel
11.3 km
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MH shopping
11.3 km
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SHILOH'S GOODNESS
11.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Brunnenprojekt mit Wasserturm Bangang Forage Ashia.ch
8.1 km
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BADECO BAR
9.2 km
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Metsang Bar
9.3 km
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LA DYNAMICA
9.3 km
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Chez ma'a Mafouo
9.8 km
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Résidence le gabonais
10.4 km
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Carrefour Madagascar
10.9 km
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Snack ZAKKE
11.0 km
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El Campero
11.3 km
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Boutique De Maman
11.4 km
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Chez HERMANN (centre commercial)
11.4 km
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Zebaze bar
11.6 km
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CHEZ MITTERRAND
11.6 km
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Gustave Saah
12.0 km
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CENTRALE BAR
12.3 km
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