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The DJA BIODIVERSITY RESERVE SAFARI 7D/6N

By Across Africa Tours LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,417 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
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

Activity location

  • Yaoundé
    • Yaoundé, Centre Region, Cameroon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Yaoundé
    • Yaoundé, Centre Region, Cameroon

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The DJA BIODIVERSITY RESERVE SAFARI 7D/6N
  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$2,417.00 x 2 Adults$4,834.00

Total
Price is $4,834.00
Until Tue, Jul 1

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedThe various activities: hunting, fishing, traditional harvesting of honey,
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees to tourist sites, the Dja Biodiversity Reserve
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny services not mentioned in the program.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLocal/International Flights
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedVisa (apply before arrival)

Know before you book

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

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Day 01-Arrive in Yoaunde
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at yaounde city
Yaoundé
  • 6h
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.
Day 2: Day 02-YAOUNDE-SOMALOMO- DJA
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: sleeping at the camps under the canvas tent
Dja Faunal Reserve
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
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
Day 3: Day 03-SOMALOMO-CAMP-CHOUAM ROCK
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: sleeping under canvas on the Rock
Somalomo
  • 8h
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
Day 4: Day 04-CHOUAM ROCK- SOMALOMO
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Barthelemy’s Inn
Chouam
  • 8h
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
Day 5: Day 05-SOMALOMO-MAMA PIGMY CAMP
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: night in tent in the pigmy camp
Somalomo
  • 8h
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
Day 6: Day 06-PIGMY CAMP- THE VILLAGE-YAOUNDE
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in yaounde
Yaounde
  • 8h
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.
Day 7: Day 07-Departure - Yaounde
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Yaounde
  • 8m
After breakfast meet your driver to at the lobby who will transfer to the airport to catch your next flight back home

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESYaoundé
    • Yaoundé, Centre Region, Cameroon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEYaoundé
    • Yaoundé, Centre Region, Cameroon

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