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Mbalmayo to Limbe

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:09 AM
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Mbalmayo to Limbe

Language

The official languages of Cameroon are French and English. However, in Mbalmayo and Limbe, the local languages are spoken more commonly.

Currency

The official currency of Cameroon is the Central African CFA franc (XAF).

Distance

The distance between Mbalmayo and Limbe is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Mbalmayo to Limbe:

  • By road: The journey by road takes about 6 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Mbalmayo and Limbe. You would need to take a train from Mbalmayo to Douala and then another train from Douala to Limbe.
  • By air: There are no direct flights between Mbalmayo and Limbe. You would need to fly from Mbalmayo to Douala and then take a connecting flight to Limbe.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Mbalmayo to Limbe will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around XAF 10,000 (USD 15) for a bus ticket, XAF 20,000 (USD 30) for a train ticket, and XAF 50,000 (USD 75) for a plane ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Limbe is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with little rain.

What to Eat

Limbe is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes, such as:

  • Ndole: A Cameroonian stew made with bitter leaves, meat, and fish.
  • Achu: A soup made with cocoyam leaves, meat, and fish.
  • Fried plantains: A popular side dish made with ripe plantains.

Where to Go

Limbe is a beautiful city with plenty to offer visitors. Here are some of the top attractions:

  • Mount Cameroon: The highest mountain in Cameroon and a popular hiking destination.
  • Limbe Botanical Garden: A beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants and flowers.
  • Limbe Wildlife Centre: A sanctuary for rescued animals, including gorillas, chimpanzees, and monkeys.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Mbalmayo to Limbe?
  2. The best way to get from Mbalmayo to Limbe is by road. The journey takes about 6 hours and costs around XAF 10,000 (USD 15).

  3. What is the cost of a bus ticket from Mbalmayo to Limbe?
  4. The cost of a bus ticket from Mbalmayo to Limbe is around XAF 10,000 (USD 15).

  5. What is the best time to visit Limbe?
  6. The best time to visit Limbe is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

  7. What are some of the top attractions in Limbe?
  8. Some of the top attractions in Limbe include Mount Cameroon, Limbe Botanical Garden, and Limbe Wildlife Centre.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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