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A Weekend Guide to Relaxing in Douala

A Weekend Guide to Relaxing in Douala

Tired of long meetings or hectic urban travel? Douala offers a quieter, more relaxing side for those looking to unwind. Here’s how to spend a serene and enjoyable weekend.

Day 1: Pampering and Poolside

  • Start with a massage at a local spa or your hotel’s wellness center.
  • Enjoy a long brunch followed by a lazy swim in the pool.
  • Read a book or sip cocktails at the rooftop bar.

Day 2: Culture and Coffee

  • Explore the Bonapriso Art Gallery or attend a local performance.
  • Grab a cappuccino at a trendy café in Akwa.
  • Take a walk along the Wouri Riverfront and shop for souvenirs.

Cameroon, Douala: old colonial heart of the city, Government Square with the 1919 French monument honouring the death of World War I – photo by M.Torres

FAQs:

Q: Can I find quiet workspaces in the hotel?
A: Absolutely. Many hotels offer business lounges and coworking areas.

Q: Are spa treatments available at most hotels?
A: Yes, especially at higher-end establishments like Debolonia Palace Hotel.