Ethnographic trip to northeastern Cameroon: Traditional tribes of the dry north and the equatorial rainforest

An ethnographic trip through northeastern Cameroon, exploring two of its most fascinating regions: the forested east and the Sahelian north. This expedition has been designed to reveal a different side of Africa from that which travellers may have previously experienced. The itinerary takes us through Cameroon’s last untouched tropical forests, meeting Bantu communities and Baka […]

Ethnographic trip to Cameroon: Western highlands, Islamic north and equatorial forest

We will embark on a remarkable ethnographic trip to Cameroon through three distinct worlds. Firstly, the Western Highlands, ruled by the powerful Bamileke and Bamun kingdoms with their centuries-old palaces, ritual masks and ancestral ceremonies. We will follow by the Islamic North, where sultanates and emirates of singular architecture coexist with Fulani villages and pre-Islamic […]

Trip to Cameroon: Gerewol Ceremony, tribes and kingdoms

living the Gerewol Festival during trip to Cameroon I viviendo Festival Gerewol durante viaje a Camerún

This trip to Cameroon focuses on the remarkable Gerewol ritual. It is a ceremony in which young men demonstrate their physical abilities through hypnotic dances, with the aim of attracting their future wives. Alongside the well-known Gerewol festivals of Niger and Chad, the Gerewol in Cameroon emerges as another opportunity to witness one of the […]

Trip to Cameroon: Gerewol Festival, tribes and Kingdoms

meeting Fulani Mbororo tribe during trip to Cameroon I encuentro con tribu fulani mbororo durante viaje a Camerún

This trip to Cameroon is focused on experiencing the beautiful Gerewol Festival, where the young Fulani Mbororo nomads demonstrate their physical capabilities through hypnotic dances that will attract their future wives. At Last Places have been operating in Cameroon for many years. We know well the country and its different ethnic groups. For the last […]

New Year’s trip to Cameroon: traditional tribes

meeting with Dupa woman during ethnographic trip to Cameroon

New Year’s trip to Cameroon: traditional tribes   This New Year’s trip to Cameroon will tour the last virgin tropical forests in the country. We will discover the Bantu peoples and the Baka people, who continue to live by hunting and gathering. The trip will continues through the Faro Valley, territory of the Mbororo nomads, […]