Explore the Scenic Wonders of Oyack-odza
Discover the beauty of Oyack-odza, a premier hiking area in Yaoundé, offering stunning trails and breathtaking natural landscapes for all adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Yaoundé, Oyack-odza is a breathtaking hiking area that captivates adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its lush landscapes and scenic trails, it offers an extraordinary escape from the bustling city life. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual walker, Oyack-odza presents an array of trails that wind through stunning natural beauty, providing ample opportunities to explore and experience the tranquility of the outdoors. The diverse flora and fauna, paired with panoramic views, create an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss out on this hidden gem during your visit to Yaoundé!
A brief summary to Oyack-odza
- QGQ3+845, Yaoundé, CM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay refreshed during your hike.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
- Keep your camera ready; the views are stunning at every turn!
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Odza, head east on Avenue de l'Unité. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Rue de la Réserve. Turn left onto Rue de la Réserve and walk for about 500 meters. At the next intersection, turn right onto Avenue des Déportés. Continue for another 500 meters until you see a sign directing you towards Oyack-odza. Follow the signs and walk for about 300 meters until you reach Oyack-odza, located at QGQ3+845, Yaoundé.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can rent one from a local shop in Odza. Start by cycling on Avenue de l'Unité heading east. After about 1 kilometer, take a left on Rue de la Réserve. Continue cycling for approximately 500 meters, then turn right onto Avenue des Déportés. After cycling for another 500 meters, you will see signs for Oyack-odza. Follow these signs for the final 300 meters to reach the destination.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Okada)
For a quicker option, you can take a motorcycle taxi (commonly known as Okada) from anywhere in Odza. Simply flag down a motorcycle taxi and tell the driver you want to go to Oyack-odza. The fare should be around 500-1000 CFA Francs depending on your starting point. The driver will take you directly to QGQ3+845, Yaoundé. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand to avoid misunderstandings.
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