Waza National Park Safaris

Waza National Park is a national park situated in the Far North Province of Cameroon. It was founded in 1934, albeit as a hunting reserve and covers a total of 1,700 sq km. The Park instituted a National Park in 1968 and a UNESCO biosphere reserve in 1979. The untouched beauty of Waza National Park is stunningly remarkable as this park boasts a wealthy array of flora and fauna.
Wildlife

Waza is home for elephants, antelopes, Western giraffes and lions. Kob-antelopes are now common and their population has been boosted to over 5000 after their existence in the park had been threatened in the 1980s. Other commonly seen animals in the jungle of Waza include wart hog, roan, red-fronted gazelle and korrigum.
Bird life

Waza Safari Birds

Waza Safari Birds

The amazing species of birds constitutes an important part of the national park. Over 379 species of birds have been recorded in the park and they include the Damaliscus, Water buck plus a variety of other species.
Safaris and Best Time to Visit

The Waza National Park is a natural paradise and is one of the most popular and rich wildlife sanctuaries in Cameroon. Most safari tours in Cameroon lead travelers here to have a gala time exploring the varied feature of this park.
For purposes of access, certain guidance rules are in place for visitors. Visits to the park for the public are restricted. Safari tours are acceptable between 15 November and 15 June. The best time for viewing Waza safari lions is the month of April. Guidance of an expert guide is emphasized while on safari trails within the Park.
Where to Stay
Waza
National Park visitors can stay in the nearby camp since appropriate accommodation in the park is not standardized.

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