Cameroon, also known as Africa in Miniature is a choice destination with a lot of attractions for any visitor. The country has a lot of natural attractions and many other phenomena that are not found anywhere else in the world, making it possible to have various categories of tourism. Situated at the heart of Africa, indeed straddling West Africa and Central Africa, and stretching from the elbow of the Gulf of Guinea on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, going through evergreen forests which gradually fade into grass land Savannah until it reaches the sandy regions of Lake Chad, Cameroon has features which are found in all parts of Africa and thus affirms it tittle as Africa in Miniature.

Cameroon presents specificity in terms of its relief, climate, wildlife and vegetation which provide throughout the year various forms of tourism: sea-side tourism, mountain tourism, congress and business tourism, safari and hunting tourism, Eco-tourism and cultural tourism. Cameroon also host a significant number of lakes including crater lakes created by volcanic activity, largest among include Lake Barombi at Kumba, Lake Balend near Bafoussam, Lake Tison and Mbalang around Ngaoundéré, the twin lakes of Manenguba as well as lakes Oku, Nyos and Wum in the Northwest.

The population of Cameroon is made up of more than 200 ethnic groups with different customs and traditions, some of which have survived till date, especially in the north and west of the country. A lot of diversity can be observed in the way of life, the folklore, the religion, housing and culinary habits. The oval houses of the Massa people in the north are unique in design in the world. The historical artifacts that abound in Cameroon are a testimony of the creative nature of the people, while the monuments and other vestiges of past events attest to the colonial history of the country. English and French are a remarkable indication of the bilingual culture of Cameroon.