Location: On the west coast of Africa, along the Gulf of Guinea, between Cameroon and Gabon
Capital: Malabo
Tourist Attractions: Located on the Gulf of Guinea coast, Equatorial Guinea is famous for its exceptional natural beauty and unique colonial charm. Its lush tropical forests, exotic beaches, scenic islands, and amazing snow-capped volcanoes never fail to mesmerize its visitors. Malabo, the capital city, is known for its spectacular volcanic setting and beautiful Spanish colonial architecture. Other tourist attractions in Equatorial Guinea include the scenic town of Bata, Pico Malabo Volcano, Mbini Beach (near Bata), Monte Alen National Park, and Ureca Beach. Visitors can also enjoy activities like swimming, hiking and mountain climbing.
Access:There are international airports at Malabo and Bata. Many airlines operate direct flights to Malabo from Madrid, London, Paris and Rome. Regular ferry services connect Malabo with Bata and Douala (Cameroon). Bus services are also available for Malabo from Douala (Cameroon) and Gabon.
Climate: Equatorial Guinea enjoys hot and humid tropical climate all round the year. The country receives heavy rainfall most of the year, decreasing slightly between December and February.