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Yaoundé is the capital city of Cameroon, located in the central part of the country. It is a significant administrative and political hub, home to government buildings and international organisations.

While not a major tourist destination, Yaoundé offers insight into Cameroonian life. The city contains several museums, including the National Museum, which houses artefacts and exhibits about Cameroon's culture and history. The Mvog-Betsi Zoo is also worth a visit, particularly for its primate collection.

Yaoundé is an ideal base for exploring other parts of Cameroon. The city has good transport connections to destinations such as Douala, the country's largest city, and the coastal regions. Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for nature-based activities and encounters with local communities.

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Airports near Yaoundé

You have choices when it comes to reaching Yaoundé. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Yaoundé.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

This is the main international airport serving Yaoundé and is located approximately 27 kilometres (17 miles) south of the city centre. It offers direct flights to several international destinations in Africa and Europe.

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Douala International Airport

Although not located in Yaoundé, Douala International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Cameroon. It is situated approximately 200 kilometres (124 miles) southwest of Yaoundé and offers a wider range of international flight options. From Douala, you can either take a domestic flight or drive to Yaoundé.

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Ngaoundéré Airport

If you are looking for a regional airport closer to Yaoundé, Ngaoundéré Airport is an option. It is located approximately 350 kilometres (217 miles) north of Yaoundé and offers domestic flights within Cameroon. From Ngaoundéré, you can either take a domestic flight or drive to Yaoundé.

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Garoua International Airport

Another regional airport option is Garoua International Airport, located approximately 600 kilometres (373 miles) north of Yaoundé. It offers domestic flights within Cameroon and limited international connections. From Garoua, you can either take a domestic flight or drive to Yaoundé.

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Things to do in Yaoundé

Discovering the many attractions of Yaoundé can be quite a task, so we've narrowed down our top 3:

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The National Museum of Yaoundé

Discover the must-visit National Museum in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Dive into the rich history and diverse cultures of Cameroon through its art, archaeology, and ethnography collections. This captivating experience will leave you yearning for more knowledge about this fascinating country.

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Mvog-Betsi Zoo

For wildlife lovers, the Mvog-Betsi Zoo is a must-visit. Encounter Cameroon's native species up close, from lions to crocodiles. This thrilling adventure will captivate and inspire your appreciation for Cameroon's unique wildlife.

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The Reunification Monument

This iconic monument symbolises the reunification of British Southern Cameroons and French Cameroun. It's a testament to the country's history and unity. With captivating architecture and profound symbolism, it's a sight to behold, evoking a desire to understand its journey and learn more about its history.

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