The Enchanting Muanenguba Twin Lakes
Discover the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Muanenguba Twin Lakes in Cameroon, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Cameroon, the Muanenguba twin lakes offer incredible scenic beauty and a unique experience for tourists. These twin crater lakes, surrounded by lush vegetation and volcanic hills, are a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Ideal for photography, hiking, and relaxation, they promise an unforgettable escape into nature's tranquility.
A brief summary to Muanenguba twin lakes
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to capture the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, ensuring to carry out all waste.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the area's ecology and history.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails around the lakes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main city in the East Region, Bertoua. Head southwest on the N10 highway towards Yaoundé. After about 100 km, turn left onto the D6 road towards Dja Biosphere Reserve. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach Poala. Look for the coordinates 5.0398423, 9.8137736 on your GPS, which will lead you directly to the Muanenguba twin lakes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Muanenguba twin lakes by public transportation, take a bus or shared taxi from Bertoua to Dja. The fare typically costs around 3,000 CFA francs. Once you arrive in Dja, you will need to take a local motorcycle taxi (often called 'benskin') to Poala. This ride can cost about 1,000 CFA francs. Make sure to show the driver the coordinates (5.0398423, 9.8137736) to ensure they take you to the lakes.
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Walking/Hiking
After arriving in Poala via car or public transport, you may need to hike a short distance to reach the lakes. From the town center, follow local signs or ask for directions to the lakes. It is advisable to wear sturdy shoes and bring water, as the terrain can be rugged. This hike usually takes about 30 minutes.
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