Duration: | 1 Day(s) - 0 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Full Day Tours |
Mount Cameroon (the second highest mountain in Africa). Explore the highest mountain in Africa with its unique and breathtaking landscapes. Due to drastic changes in altitude, you will enjoy a marvelous journey from a mangrove forest at sea level, evergreen lowland forest, sub-mountain and mountain forest, and the savannah above 2000m. Discover the outrageous evidence of active volcanism like lava flows of recent eruptions (1999 and 2000), crater lakes, caves, or waterfalls. You can easily book your tour ranging from 2 hours – 5 days through us.
Itinerary
Trek Starts at 6:00 am
Starting from the town of Buea at the foot of Mount Cameroon, we trek from tropical forest to the world of craters and steaming fumaroles of Mount Cameroon`s summit plateau. To ensure good acclimatization we will spend a day hiking on the plateau, exploring this other-worldly landscape prior to our ascent of Mount Cameroon. Following the climb of the mountain.
Return
We return to Buea and then enjoy three days exploring the Western Cameroon province of Upper Nkam meeting the fascinating Bamileke tribe and hiking into the mountains of Manengouba, famous for their two crater lakes. Back to Douala for your departure.