Diversity of Papua
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Kavieng ?
The map of your stay "Diversity of Papua"
Detail of the stay : Diversity of Papua
How to get there - Kavieng
Traditional cultures along the coast
Day drive to visit the villages and beaches of the East Coast and watch Malagan masked dances.
At the foot of the Tavurvur volcano
Immersion in the Baining people
Visit of the active volcano, then departure for the Baining Mountains, 2 hours away. At nightfall, fire dances, very impressive.
Cap on Goroka
Experience in a local tribe
Steps: Goroka
Day dedicated to the Goroka Show. This is a unique opportunity to discover the diversity of Papuan cultures and their sumptuous jewellery in one place. Profusion of feathers, paintings, colours, smells and songs! Unforgettable moments.
Culture and traditions
Departure by car to Hagen, 4 hours drive. On the way, stop at Mindima, in Simbu province, to witness the theatrical representation of the skeletons...
Stroll in the high altitude rainforest
Steps: Port Moresby
Near Kumul Lodge, 1 hour from Hagen, where you can easily observe birds of paradise and orchids while walking. In the afternoon, return to Hagen and flight to Port Moresby.
From village to village
Flight from Hagen to Tari in a small missionary plane. Visit of villages, discovery of the superb local scenery, initiation rites...
