posted Mar 9, 2010 4:29 AM by Site Admin
- Description:
Bamessing is a pottery centre, where traditional crafts are made and
sold throughout the North West region and the rest of Cameroon. You
can spend the morning with a potter to make and keep your own creation
and in the afternoon visit the workshop where the professionals work.
There is also a large shop where you can buy their wares, prices range
from 500 – 150,000 CFA.
- Note: At the pottery centre there is also a small museum and rest house, should you wish to spend the night.
- Accessibility & Transport:
Bamessing is reached by taking a taxi from Belo via Babanki, or you
may reach the town after a homestay in Lower Babanki (see section on
‘Babanki Tungoh’, above)
- Cost:
- Morning with potter, inc. pot: 10,000 CFA for a single person, 20,000 CFA per group
- Museum: free at time of writing
- Rest house: 2500 CFA per person, per night, 500 – 2000 CFA per meal
- Guide: 2000 per person
- Time Needed: 1 or 1.5 days, depending on if you wish to stay overnight.
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