New Guinea Adventure & Expedition Holiday
Featuring Highlands & Sepik Adventure Tour
Tour Code: PEIFAE04 / 13 Nights 14 Days
Accomodation:
- Mt Hagen: Kumul Lodge, Wing Rooms
- Goroka: Bird of Paradise Hotel, Standard Room
- Goroka: Chimbu Trek Traditional Hut, Budget
- Pompomeri: Pompomeri Guest House, Budget
- Madang: Jais Aben Hotel, Standard Room
- Wewak: In Wewak, Standard Room
- Sepik River: Wagu Lake Guest House, Budget
- Meno village Guest House, Budget
- Palimbe Village Guest House, Budget
Day 1: Friday
- Arrive: Port Moresby ex-393 SINPOM (0805 hrs)
- Transit to Mt Hagen by PX182 1515/1615
- Transfer and Check in at Kumul Lodge
- Meal: No (o/n Kumul Lodge)
Day 2: Saturday
- Visit Nearby village for cultural performance and back to Kumul Lodge in the afternoon
- Meal: B (o/n Kumul Lodge)
Day 3: Sunday
- Depart Mt Hagen to Goroka by Road through scenic Highlands Highway.
- Meal: B (o/n Goroka)
Day 4: Monday
- Kemase adventure trek
- Meal: B (o/n Goroka)
Day 5: Tuesday
- Early morning Depart to Goroka Chimbu Trek
- Walk through the rainforest, grassland, rivers & mountains
- Across the trans-Highlands walk way which was a traditional trading rout by local people.
- Meal: BLD (o/n Traditional Hut)
Day 6: Wednesday
- Early morning start Trekking
- Upon arrival at Ponpomeri, Welcome cultural performance included
- Meal: BLD (o/n Village Guest House)
Day 7: Thursday
- Afternoon Depart Ponpomeri and back to Goroka
- Meal: BL (o/n Goroka)
Day 8: Friday
- Early morning Depart Goroka to Madang by Road
- Drop in at Kainantu Culture Centre, enjoy panoramic view of Highland Highway - via Yonki Dam, Ram Sugar Plantation and arrive Madang in the afternoon.
- Meal: BLD (o/n Madang)
Day 9: Saturday
- Morning visit Kau Wildlife Management area for nature walk in the tropical rainforest
- Afternoon Depart to Wewak by PX126 1705/1745
- Meal: B (o/n Wewak)
Day 10: Sunday
- Depart Wewak for Pagwi by vehicle (3 hours), connect to waiting canoe and start motorized canoe safari to Ambunti, then Wagu Lakes
- After arrival in Wagu, visit Crocodile farm
- Meal: BLD (o/n Wagu Guest House)
Day 11: Monday
- Early Morning visit to see Lesser Bird of Paradise
- After Breakfast, continue on Sepik River cruise to Waskuk hill area - Tongwinjamb, Meno
- Meal: BLD (o/n Meno Village Hut)
Day 12: Tuesday
- Depart Meno for Ambunti, then to Middle Sepik area
- After arrival in Palimbe, visit huge Haus Tambaran
- Meal: BLD (o/n Palimbe Guest House)
Day 13: Wednesday
- Depart Palimbe and visit Yenchen to see Crocodile Mask Dance performance
- Arrive Pagwi by Lunch time to connect waiting vehicle and return to Wewak
- Meal: BL (o/n Wewak)
Day 14: Thursday
- Morning Depart Wewak for Port Moresby by PX125 0610/0820
- Depart Port Moresby for Singapore by PX392
- Meal: B
- End of the Tour