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9-Day Wildlife Safari To The Waza National Park Of Northern Cameroon

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Tribal Experience, Wildlife

  • Duration

    9 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, French

Description

Embark on a 9-day wildlife safari to Waza National Park in Northern Cameroon. From the lunar-style peaks of Rhumsiki to encounters with wildlife in Waza, immerse yourself in the rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and unique experiences of Cameroon's northern region.

Highlights
  • Witness the mesmerizing lunar-style peaks of Rhumsiki Village
  • Explore the hidden treasures and unique landscape of Rhumsiki
  • Encounter wildlife up close during a full-day exploration of Waza National Park
  • Immerse yourself in the culture of the Mousgoum people in Maga
  • Discover ancient marble paintings and carvings in Bidzar village
  • Day 1: Abroad – Nsimalen International Airport - Yaounde expand_more
    • Welcome of guests at the airport, transfer to hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.
  • Day 2: Yaounde - Nsimalen International Airport - Maroua expand_more
    • Wake up, have breakfast, relaxation, and transfer to Nsimalen Airport in the afternoon for the CAMAIRCO flight to Maroua. Arrival in Maroua, city tour, drive to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Day 3: Maroua - Rhumsiki (135 km) expand_more
    • Breakfast and drive to Rhumsiki, a village famous for its multiple lunar-style peaks. Located in the Mandara Mountains near the Nigerian border, these unique peaks, including the renowned Kapsiki Peak reaching an altitude of 1224 meters, offer a must-see landscape in Cameroon.
    • We will hike to explore the village and discover its hidden treasures. The evening is free for exploration and enjoyment. Dinner at the Rhumsiki camping site and overnight stay.
  • Day 4: Rhumsiki – Oudjilla - Waza National Park (200 km) expand_more
    • Early morning wake up to admire the beautiful sunrise in Rhumsiki Village. We will visit the potters and weavers of the village and discover the objects they create. Then, we will drive from Rhumsiki to Djingliya and continue to Oudjilla. Here, we will visit the Chief Palace of Oudjilla and chat with the village Chief. Afterwards, we will drive through the fascinating landscape to Waza National Park. Arrival, dinner, and overnight stay at the Waza camping site.
  • Day 5: Waza National Park expand_more
    • Explore the great Waza National Park throughout the day. Return to the Waza camping site in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • Day 6: Waza – Maga – Pouss - Maga (160 km) expand_more
    • Drive to Pouss village, the best site to admire the Mousgoum shell hut architecture. Visit the Sultanate of Pouss and learn about the culture of the Mousgoum people. Drive to Maga and visit the lake. Explore the fishing village and fish market. Dinner and overnight stay.
  • Day 7: Maga – Mindif - Maroua (145 km) expand_more
    • Drive to Mindif and enjoy the unique view of its teeth-shaped mountains. Meet artists and renowned Calabash carvers known for the quality of their art. Return to Maroua and visit the handicraft center for souvenirs: dinner and overnight stay.
  • Day 8: Maroua – Bidzar – Gorges of Kola - Garoua – Nsimalen International Airport - Yaounde expand_more
    • Breakfast and drive to the archaeological site of Bidzar, known for its marble paintings and carvings dating back thousands of years. Visit the Gorges of Kola, impressive rocky rifts. Drive to Garoua for a city tour. Relaxation, lunch, and take off to Garoua Airport for a domestic flight to Yaounde.
  • Day 9: Nsimalen International Airport – Yaounde – Home flight expand_more
    • Breakfast and city tour of Yaounde. Purchase some art objects from the Yaounde Artisanal Centre as souvenirs. Lunch, transfer to Nsimalen International Airport for the home flight. 

    End of tour.

What's Included
  • Transportation in a comfortable vehicle with driver and fuel
  • Domestic flight
  • Shared accommodation
  • Breakfasts and dinners
  • Tour guides and trackers
  • All visits and activities mentioned in the program
What's Excluded
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal items such as sun cream, insect repellent, and souvenirs
  • Additional food and drinks
What to bring
  • Cash for tips and personal expenses
Meeting Point

Aéroport International Yaoundé Nsimalen, Yaoundé, Cameroun

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 10000 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 10000 / group