Discover the Untamed Beauty of Korup National Park
Experience the breathtaking biodiversity and serene beauty of Korup National Park, a must-visit national park in Cameroon for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Cameroon, Korup National Park is a breathtaking haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its rich biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and unique ecosystems, this national park offers an unforgettable experience for tourists eager to connect with nature. Explore lush rainforests, encounter exotic wildlife, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this pristine environment.
A brief summary to Korup National Park
- 7XCR+348, Bera, CM
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season (November to March) for the best trekking conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure safety while exploring.
- Pack insect repellent and sturdy footwear for your hikes in the rainforest.
- Bring binoculars for excellent birdwatching opportunities and to spot elusive wildlife.
- Respect local customs and traditions when interacting with nearby communities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within the South-West Region, start your journey from Limbe, a popular coastal town. Head northeast on the A2 highway, following signs for Buea. Continue on the A2 until you reach the junction for the D12 road toward Bera. Follow the D12 for approximately 30 kilometers. As you approach Bera, look for signs indicating Korup National Park. The park entrance is located at the coordinates 7XCR+348, Bera. Make sure to check your fuel levels as there are few gas stations along this route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Korup National Park by public transportation, take a bus or taxi-brousse from Limbe to Buea. Once in Buea, you can find shared taxis or minibuses heading toward Bera. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Korup National Park. The park is about 10 kilometers from Bera town. You may need to hire a local motorcycle taxi (okada) or take a short walk to reach the park entrance located at 7XCR+348, Bera. The total cost for the bus from Limbe to Buea is approximately 1,000 CFA francs, and the taxi fare from Buea to Bera may range from 1,500 to 2,500 CFA francs, depending on the type of vehicle.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Okada)
If you arrive in Bera town and need to get to Korup National Park, consider hiring a motorcycle taxi (okada). You can find them near the market or main roads in Bera. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it should cost around 1,000 to 1,500 CFA francs for the short ride to the park entrance. Ensure you have your helmet on, as safety is important.
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