ChutesMont NlonakoMount ManengubaChefferie BandjounBandjoun StationRoyal Museum of Baham
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Bandjoun

Bandjoun is a town in West district, Cameroon of about 6,872 people. Within 50 km by road there are 144 places to visit: 47 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 40 churches. The must-see places are Chutes, Mont Nlonako and Mount Manenguba.

5.3757° N, 10.4133° EPop. 6,872

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km144
Must-see3
Notable144
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chutes, waterfall near Bandjoun
Must-see

Chutes

Waterfall · 69 km · Littoral

Mont Nlonako, viewpoint near Bandjoun
Must-see

Mont Nlonako

Viewpoint · 91 km · Littoral

Mount Manenguba, viewpoint near Bandjoun
Must-see

Mount Manenguba

Viewpoint · 93 km · Southwest

Places near Bandjoun by type

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One day from Bandjoun

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

64 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bandjoun
  2. Bandjoun Stationmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Chefferie Supérieure de Bafoussammuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chefferie Bamekaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Royal Museum of Bahammuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chefferie Bayangamheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bandjoun
Today’s loopBandjounStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bandjoun?

Chefferie Bandjoun (attraction, about 4 km), Bandjoun Station (museum, about 7 km), Royal Museum of Baham (museum, about 8 km), Chefferie Bayangam (heritage site, about 12 km), Chefferie Bameka (heritage site, about 12 km), Chefferie Supérieure de Bafoussam (museum, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bandjoun?

144 places on Spotwander: 47 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 churches, 12 museums, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Bandjoun?

Roi KAMGA Joseph II, about 4 km by road; Chefferie Bayangam (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bandjoun?

Mount Kalla, about 13 km by road; Kouong M'boum (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bandjoun?

Start in Bandjoun, visit Bandjoun Station, then Chefferie Supérieure de Bafoussam, then Chefferie Bameka, then Royal Museum of Baham, then Chefferie Bayangam, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.