Bayang-Mbo Wildlife Sanctuary
Discover a sanctuary where endangered species such as the forest elephant and chimpanzee find refuge. Experience the thrill of encountering diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
Protecting Wildlife, Preserving Nature, Promoting Ecotourism
Welcome to the Bayang-Mbo Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for biodiversity in the northwestern part of the Lower Guinea forest, one of the world's richest lowland rainforests. Established by prime ministerial decree on March 12, 1996, our sanctuary spans 66,220 hectares and is dedicated to the protection of large mammals, rare plant species, and a myriad of bird species. We are committed to preserving the ecological balance and ensuring sustainable livelihoods for local communities through conservation and ecotourism.
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Endangered Species
The sanctuary is a crucial refuge for endangered species such as the forest elephant and chimpanzee. It offers visitors the unique opportunity to see these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, contributing to their conservation and understanding the importance of protecting endangered wildlife.
Rich Biodiversity
Bayang-Mbo is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, including a wide variety of plant and animal species. This makes it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts and researchers alike, providing a chance to explore one of the richest ecosystems in Central Africa.
Ecotourism Activities
Visitors can engage in a variety of ecotourism activities such as guided wildlife tours, nature walks, and bird watching. These activities are designed to be educational and immersive, offering a deeper appreciation of the sanctuary's natural beauty and ecological significance.
Why Visit Us
Home to Endangered Species and Pristine Biodiversity
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Established
since 1996
The Banyang Mbo Wildlife Sanctuary (BMWS) was created by a Prime Ministerial Decree n° 96/119 of 12th March 1996 and covers a total surface of 66,220 hectares that cuts across two divisions (Kupe Muanenguba and Manyu) and three subdivisions (Upper Banyang, Bangem and Nguti sub divisions)
1996
Start of Bayang Mbo
2005
Community Engagement
2010
Biodiversity Studies
2020
Conservation Efforts
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