Limbe Day Trip

Soak up the essence of Cameroon on this day trip to Limbe. Discover this seaside city as you stroll around its botanical garden and see the remains of a volcanic eruption.

Day Trip Details

At 7:30 am, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Douala and set off west toward Limbe, on the volcanic coast of Cameroon.

After 2 hours of traveling, we'll reach this seaside city surrounded by large palm trees and rubber plantations. Upon arrival, we’ll explore the maintenance of the huts of the workers and descendants of former slaves.

Next, we'll visit the Bimbia Slave Trade Site, a monument commemorating the slave tribes of Cameroon. We'll continue by visiting the botanical garden, created by Germans and home to over 1500 species of plants and trees, making it one of the three most important botanical gardens in the world.

We'll also see the remains of the last eruption of Mount Cameroon, walking among the volcanic lava flow from the 1999 eruption.

The tour includes a stop at a local restaurant for lunch. Lastly, we'll visit the beaches of Limbe for a dip before returning to Douala.

The day trip will conclude at your hotel at approximately 3:30 pm.