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The 15 Best Day Trips from Limbe

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Limbe, Cameroon, led by Douala, Calabar, Kumba. The closest is Tiko, about 25 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Limbe at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Douala55 km E1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Calabar143 km NW2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Kumba73 km N1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Nkongsamba132 km NE2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Malabo56 km SW1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Esuk Oron137 km NW2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Edéa106 km E1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Tiko18 km E25 minHalf-day trip
Kribi144 km SE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Melong148 km NE2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Loum97 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Mbanga67 km NE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Muyuka37 km NE45 minHalf-day trip
Manjo114 km NE1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Njombé80 km NE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Limbe

  1. 1

    Douala, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car55 km east of Limbe2 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Chambre de Commerce.

  2. 2

    Calabar, Nigeria

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car143 km north-west of Limbe4 hr 30 min round trip
  3. 3

    Kumba, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north of Limbe2 hr 50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Nkongsamba, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car132 km north-east of Limbe4 hr 10 min round trip
  5. 5

    Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car56 km south-west of Limbe2 hr 10 min round trip
  6. 6

    Esuk Oron, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car137 km north-west of Limbe4 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Edéa, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km east of Limbe3 hr 20 min round trip
  8. 8

    Tiko, Cameroon

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km east of Limbe50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Kribi, Cameroon

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km south-east of Limbe4 hr 30 min round trip
  10. 10

    Melong, Cameroon

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car148 km north-east of Limbe4 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Loum, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car97 km north-east of Limbe3 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Mbanga, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km north-east of Limbe2 hr 30 min round trip
  13. 13

    Muyuka, Cameroon

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car37 km north-east of Limbe1 hr 30 min round trip
  14. 14

    Manjo, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km north-east of Limbe3 hr 30 min round trip
  15. 15

    Njombé, Cameroon

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car80 km north-east of Limbe2 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Limbe to Douala

A realistic pace for Douala, 55 km from Limbe. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Limbe
  2. 09:35Arrive in Douala (1 hr 5 min drive)
  3. 09:50Chambre de Commerce
  4. 11:50Lunch
  5. 13:05Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Douala
  6. 15:35Head back to Limbe
  7. 16:40Home in Limbe

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Limbe?
The best day trips from Limbe are Douala, Calabar, Kumba, Nkongsamba, Malabo. The closest is Tiko, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Limbe?
Tiko is the closest, 18 km east of Limbe, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Limbe?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Limbe: Tiko (25 min), Muyuka (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Limbe for a day out?
Douala is the largest city in day-trip range, 55 km east of Limbe and about 1 hr 5 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Limbe?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Melong at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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