The DJA BIODIVERSITY RESERVE SAFARI 7D/6N

Duration
7 days
Group Size
1 to 15 people
Ages
0 - 100 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Situated in the south of Cameroon and declared a heritage for humanity by UNESCO in 1987, the Dja Reserve covers a surface area of 5260 km2. more than 1500 vegetable species were identified. As for fauna, there are about 107 mammals and 320 bird species scattered in and around the reserve. This fauna comprises mainly of : elephants, gorillas and chimpanzees, ideal for ecotourism lovers. In the Dja biodiversity Reserve, you will live a one time experience in the company of pigmies; first inhabitants of the equatorial forest, who will initiate you into hunting, fishing and traditional medicine and traditional harvesting of honey, in the night the whole community will perform for you a dance around the fire

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Pickup

What's included

Private transportation
The various activities: hunting, fishing, traditional harvesting of honey,
Lunch
Dinner: 3
Breakfast: 5
Entrance fees to tourist sites, the Dja Biodiversity Reserve
Other
Other
Other

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 01-Arrive in Yoaunde
Upon arrival at the airport. You will be welcomed by our Tours Staff. Once you have cleared customs formalities, our Guide will smooth through the rest of the arrivals process – currency exchange, later transferred to the hotel. Overnight and dinner.

Overnight at yaounde city

Dinner:

Day 2: Day 02-YAOUNDE-SOMALOMO- DJA
After breakfast depart to the Dja Reserve via Somalomo. On the way to Dja biodiversity Reserve, you will pass by AYOS, and Messamena. In the afternoon you will grab some lunch later entry formalities into the reserve, departure to the reserve in company of porters, an ecotourist guard and a cook. Arrival and settling in the camp, sleeping under the canvas

sleeping at the camps under the canvas tent

Breakfast:

Lunch:

Day 3: Day 03-SOMALOMO-CAMP-CHOUAM ROCK
Breakfast and departure for the Chouam Rock, trekking, walk for16 km to reach the Rock, arrival, settling in and watching (safari photos), buffaloes, sitatunga, monkeys, antelopes, butterflies, birds, flora, sleeping under canvas on the Rock

sleeping under canvas on the Rock

Breakfast:

Day 4: Day 04-CHOUAM ROCK- SOMALOMO
Morning wake and breakfast walk, return to Somalomo; along the way, watching of various animals and flora, plucking forest fruits—pass the night at Barthelemy’s Inn

Overnight at Barthelemy’s Inn

Breakfast:

Day 5: Day 05-SOMALOMO-MAMA PIGMY CAMP
Today after breakfast you will depart to pigmy camp. on arrival and settling in the camp, you will receive gifts from the locals. dive into activities of hunting, fishing and harvesting of honey, plucking of forest fruits, traditional carrying of water, collecting raphia wine, the traditional lighting of fire etc., initiation to traditional medicine. At nightfall, enjoy the entertainment of a dance for the whole village around a big fire. Dinner and night in tent in the pigmy camp

night in tent in the pigmy camp

Breakfast:

Dinner:

Day 6: Day 06-PIGMY CAMP- THE VILLAGE-YAOUNDE
Today morning after breakfast, you will return by canoe on the River Dja. Arrival in the village and return to Yaoundé, arrival in Yaoundé, settling in the hotel for the day. Dinner in a restaurant, discovering the local cuisine.

Overnight at hotel in yaounde

Breakfast:

Dinner:

Day 7: Day 07-Departure - Yaounde
After breakfast meet your driver to at the lobby who will transfer to the airport to catch your next flight back home

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