Trip to Cameroon: traditional tribes of the dry north and the equatorial jungle

Discover the highlights of this trip to Cameroon

► Live unique cultural experiences with the tribes of the Faro Valley

Dupa tribe

During this trip to Cameroon, we will learn about the architecture, sacred forests, and customs of the Dupa tribe, who continue to cling to their ancestral way of life.

Mbororo tribe

One of the most fascinating tribes in this region of Cameroon is undoubtedly the Mbororo, a nomadic cattle-breeding ethnic group that preserves their traditional culture. They also maintain the custom of decorating the face and part of the body with beautiful and complex tattoos that mark the social class and marital status of the wearer.

► We will meet the last traditional clans of the Baka people

The Baka people of Cameroon have a special connection with the tropical forest and preserve much of their animist culture. We will enjoy their polyphonic songs and the sacred dance Ejengi (spirit of the jungle) in this magical place in the middle of the jungle.

► We will admire different architectural styles

Architectural tour of Ngaoundéré

The city of Ngaoundéré maintains its old medieval atmosphere around the Lamido Palace (Sultanate), the old quarter, where some traditional adobe houses survive, and the old colonial market.

Colonial architecture of the Germanic period

We will pass through some towns of colonial origin where some buildings from the Germanic period (1884-1916) still remain.

© Photos by Aníbal Bueno, Markus Mauthe and Ana Robles taken during a trip to Cameroon.

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