Bamenda

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Introducing Bamenda

The capital of Northwest Province is a slightly unkempt, sprawling place tumbling down a hill at over 1000m altitude. With a decent range of hotels and restaurants, it’s a good jumping-off point for exploring the Ring Road circuit. Anglophone Bamenda is the centre of political opposition to President Biya.

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Last updated: Sep 24, 2008

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  1. WanderinWilco avatar
    RE: Have only a few days

    by WanderinWilco 21 May 2012

    Take a bus to Bamenda and visit a traditional village eg. Bafut. Then go to Limbe to relax, enjoy the food, before heading home. Dave…
  2. vrakj avatar
    Re: Train from Douala to Kumba & Ring Road guides

    by vrakj 04 May 2012

    I know this is an old post, but for anyone else interested: FYI I haven't been to Cameroon since 2000, but I lived there in the Northwest…
  3. Mccoy1980 avatar
    Re: Tour operators in Cameroon: any recommendations?

    by Mccoy1980 09 November 2011

    Hi Hulivili, I was around the Ring road area in Bamenda last year in the dry season, it was quiet an interesting journey and sightseeing…

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