Forêt d'Ebo: Cameroon's Biodiversity Hotspot
Discover Cameroon's Forêt d'Ebo: A biodiversity haven, home to unique wildlife and vital to local communities. Explore its rich ecosystems and cultural heritage.
Forêt d'Ebo is a vast and vital nature preserve in Cameroon, known for its exceptional biodiversity and role in the lives of local communities. It is home to unique wildlife, including Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees, gorillas, and forest elephants.
A brief summary to Forêt d'Ebo
- PH8X+FH4, Ndokbou II, CM
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the often uneven and muddy trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the forest is home to many unique bird species.
- Pack water and snacks, as amenities within the preserve may be limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and deeper insights into the ecosystem.
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife and avoid the heat.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
To reach Forêt d'Ebo using public transport, begin by taking a bush taxi from Bertoua to Ndokbou II. These taxis depart frequently from Bertoua's central taxi station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour, and the fare ranges from 500 to 1000 CFA francs. Upon arriving in Ndokbou II, a 3-kilometer walk is required to reach Forêt d'Ebo; ask locals for directions to PH8X+FH4.
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Motorbike Taxi
Another option from Bertoua is to hire a motorbike taxi (zemidjan) directly to Forêt d'Ebo. Negotiate the fare before starting; expect to pay around 2000 to 3000 CFA francs. The motorbike taxi will take you to Ndokbou II, dropping you near PH8X+FH4.
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Car
If driving, head towards Bertoua in the East Region. From Bertoua, take the N1 road towards Yaoundé. After about 30 kilometers, watch for the sign for Ndokbou II. Turn left onto the Ndokbou II road and continue for approximately 10 kilometers. Forêt d'Ebo is located at coordinates PH8X+FH4. Keep an eye out for local signage as you approach.
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