Ekom Nkam Waterfalls: Nature's Majestic Cascade
Discover the majestic Ekom Nkam Waterfalls in Cameroon: a breathtaking natural wonder surrounded by lush rainforest and rich cultural history.
Ekom Nkam Waterfalls, also known as Chutes d'Ekom Nkam, are stunning twin waterfalls nestled within a lush jungle in Cameroon. Plunging approximately 80 meters (262 feet), the falls offer a mesmerizing display of nature's power and beauty. The surrounding area, characterized by verdant forests and hilly terrain, provides a captivating backdrop for exploration and adventure.
A brief summary to Ekom Nkam Waterfalls
- Nkongsamba, CM
- +237676559127
Local tips
- Wear sturdy footwear as the trails can be slippery, especially near the base of the falls.
- Bring a raincoat or waterproof gear, as the mist from the falls can be quite heavy.
- Visit during the dry season (December to April) for the most favorable weather and clearer trails.
- Hire a local guide in Nkongsamba for transportation and to learn about the local history and culture.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Nkongsamba, the most convenient way to reach Ekom Nkam Waterfalls is by taxi. Negotiate a round-trip fare with a driver, which should cost approximately 10,000 XAF (approximately $17 USD) for a 2-3 hour trip, including waiting time. Ensure the driver knows the way, as the final stretch involves an unpaved road. The entrance fee to the waterfalls is 3,000 XAF ($5 USD) per person. There may be additional fees for cameras: 500 XAF ($1 USD) for phones and small cameras, and 10,000 XAF ($17 USD) for DSLR cameras.
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Motorbike
Another option from Nkongsamba is to hire a motorbike taxi (moto). This is a cheaper alternative, costing around 5,000 XAF (approximately $9 USD) for a round trip. Be sure to agree on the price beforehand. The entrance fee to the waterfalls is 3,000 XAF ($5 USD) per person. There may be additional fees for cameras: 500 XAF ($1 USD) for phones and small cameras, and 10,000 XAF ($17 USD) for DSLR cameras.
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