Northern Cameroon

Northern Cameroon is a region of Cameroon.

WARNING: Because of the risk of attacks by the Boko Haram extremist group, both New Zealand and Canada recommend avoiding all travel to the Far North region of Cameroon.
Government travel advisories
(Information last updated Nov 2017)

Cities

Other destinations

Understand

Get in

Get around

See

  • The village of Rhumsiki is one of Cameroon's popular tourist attractions, renowned for its lunar landscapes.
  • The chief's palace in Oudjilla, which the king is thought to have 50 wives and 113 children

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

Be aware that Boko Haram, a Nigerian jihadist group, may operate in the north of the country. They have kidnapped Europeans in the Northern parts of the country.

Bandits/highwaymen also operate in some parts of the north.

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