Mount Cameroon Trekking Tours

Mount Cameroon
Mount Cameroon is one of the highest volcanoes in Africa and the world at large and rises 4,095 metres. Stepped 200m from the sea it is now one of the most visited tourist’s spots in the country. It has very beautiful plateaus of the southern region. These areas are dominated by Equatorial forests and form part of the Atlantic Equatorial Coastal Forests Eco-region.
The mountain is visited each year by thousands of tourists and researchers. With the picturesque splendor, trekking Mount Cameroon is a pleasurable experience. It is one of the best activities to take on while on holiday in Cameroon. The mountain is effortless to climb and offers something to suit all tastes-rest, relaxation, and excitement for the Cameroon visitor.

Mount Cameroon Trekker

There are different routes available to reach the peak. It is important to select the right route in order to make the trip enjoyable and successful. Some routes are quite tricky and usually necessitate hiring an expert guide to help in establishing the right path. However, there is need of a proper guide who can assist at each and every step.
If someone is going to Safari Mount Cameroon, it is important to dress up in light clothes as well as to take appropriate trekking equipments.

Mount Cameroon

Aside from the treks, there are other attractions within Mount Cameroon including
• 1999 Eruption spot at Bakingili
• Ecological disaster of 1922 eruption along Idenau Coast
• Bomboko Elephant site
• Limbe Zoo
• Water Falls at Bomboko
• Traditional dances of indigenes such as the Elephant dance, Lingombi dance and the Cha – Cha dance
• Nyango na Muna Rocky Twin Stone
• Idenau Crater Lake
Best Trekking Season
November to December is the best season to enjoy Mt. Cameroon trekking tours. It is the perfect time for climbers who want to trek privately and quietly. It is the low traffic trekking season. During this period however there are very little chances of snow and the weather conditions are quite favorable. Comparatively, it is really a wonderful time to enjoy the scenic beauty of the mountains.
The season from June to October is the prime time for those who prefer enjoying trekking with external companion. In this season, one can easily find any other partner or companion to share the expenses. One can also join any group of trekkers. It is the peak season and the flow of visitors is always high at this time.