Where to stay in Yaounde

from €24/night5 hotels sampledCM
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3★+ hotels in Yaounde from €24/night (range €24–203, 5 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Prodiges Hôtel hotel · Yaounde
from €24/night★ 3
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YaahoT Hotel hotel · Yaounde
from €52/night★ 3
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Djeuga Palace hotel · Yaounde
from €120/night★ 3
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Getting there

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Weather in Yaounde

Sat 🌧️ 26° 20° 💧94%
Sun 🌧️ 26° 20° 💧97%
Mon 🌧️ 27° 20° 💧92%
Tue 🌧️ 25° 20° 💧91%
Wed 🌧️ 27° 20° 💧91%
Thu 🌦️ 24° 20° 💧89%
Fri 🌦️ 26° 20° 💧88%

In Aug, Yaounde typically sees ~26°C daytime highs and 21 rainy days.

Best time to visit Yaounde — climate

Jan: ~31°C daytime, 1 rainy days 31° JanFeb: ~31°C daytime, 5 rainy days 31° FebMar: ~30°C daytime, 16 rainy days 30° MarApr: ~28°C daytime, 19 rainy days 28° AprMay: ~27°C daytime, 22 rainy days 27° MayJun: ~26°C daytime, 25 rainy days 26° JunJul: ~25°C daytime, 30 rainy days 25° JulAug: ~26°C daytime, 21 rainy days 26° AugSep: ~26°C daytime, 28 rainy days 26° SepOct: ~26°C daytime, 29 rainy days 26° OctNov: ~27°C daytime, 16 rainy days 27° NovDec: ~29°C daytime, 7 rainy days 29° Dec

Things to do in Yaounde

Top-rated tours and tickets from €159 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €185
Yaoundé City Tour★ 5.0 (2)
from €2131
The Dja Biodiversity Reserve Safari 7Days/ 6 Nights★ 5.0 (1)
from €225
Visit the Ebogo site and Méfou Park from Yaoundé★ 4.0 (4)
from €159
Private Cameroon Transfer from Yaounde Douala Airport
from €485
Private Transfer from Yaounde to Yaounde Airport Cameroon (NSI)
from €3878
Lobéké National Park Express 11D/10N

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About Yaounde

Yaoundé is the capital of Cameroon, and the country's second most populous city. It is smaller than the economic centre (Douala), but still a bustling city. Called the city on seven hills, Yaoundé is home to people from all over Cameroon.

Read the full Yaounde guide

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Round out the trip

eSIM for YaoundeData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in YaoundeCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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