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Try Cameroon While On An African Tour

Try Cameroon While On An African Tour

Cameroon is a very famous country in Africa. It's recognized as a mighty force in the world of football in the region. It was the only surviving of the African teams during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa that got to semi finals. The country is found on the central and western of Africa it's bordered by great countries like Nigeria, Chad, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. The country is referred to as Africa in Miniature' because of geological and cultural diversity.

Cameroon is naturally blessed with features like beaches, deserts, mountains, savanna and rainforests. The country is also very culturally diverse and has over 200 different linguistic groups. It's well known for its prowess in native music styles like Makossa and Bikutsi. The official languages include French and English. The best point the country's expansive landscape is Mount Cameroon. The mountain rises 4,095 metres. It has very beautiful plateaus of the southern region. These areas are also dominated by Equatorial forests. This area is part of the Atlantic Equatorial Coastal Forests Eco-region.

Cameroon has very fertile soils especially and the volcanic Mount Cameroon. The volcanic activities have created crater lakes like Lake Nyos. The lake once belched carbon dioxide in 1986 and killed over 1,500 people. There are also other volcanic sites that dot the country's landscape. However fishing is one of the major industries after tourism. The industry employs more than 6,000 people and produces more than 20,000 tonnes of fish every year. There are various cultural activities around to ensure visitors receive the best treatments.




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