10-Day Papua New Guinea Sepik River Expedition Tour With Cultural and Village Experiences
Highlights
Port Moresby
cultural, photography, Tribal
Group Tour
10 Days
Easy
English
Description
Discover the extraordinary cultures of Papua New Guinea on a 10-day Sepik River expedition. Journey from Port Moresby to Wewak and travel by dugout canoe to Karaweri village along the legendary Sepik River. Witness traditional initiations, sago harvesting, local sing sing performances and ancient fire-making rituals. Experience authentic village life, crocodile symbolism, wood carvings and spirit houses while tasting local smoked fish, sago and coconut juice in one of Oceania's most remote and fascinating regions.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Port Moresby
- Arrive in the capital Port Moresby and transfer to the hotel.
- Meet your guide at the hotel at 11 AM.
- Enjoy an afternoon Port Moresby city tour including the Parliament House, National Art Gallery, Museum and Parks.
Overnight in Port Moresby.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Standard Rooms included.
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Day 2: Port Moresby to Wewak
- Take a morning Air Niugini flight to connect to Wewak Town.
- Enjoy afternoon tours around Wewak Town including markets and crafts centres.
Overnight at Wewak Inn budget accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Standard Room.
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Day 3: Wewak to Angoram to Karaweri Village
- Early morning road transfer to Angoram, then ride on a dugout canoe to Karaweri village.
Overnight in village homes with local food.
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Day 4: Traditional Initiations and Village Experiences
- Enjoy traditional initiations, village visits, sago harvesting and cooking with three groups.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Standard Rooms included.
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Day 5: Canoe Fishing and Girls Initiations
- Enjoy a canoe and village fishing experience with girls initiations and a bush walk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Standard Rooms included.
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Day 6: Local Sing Sing and Initiations
- Experience local performances in local sing sing and initiations.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Standard Rooms included.
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Day 7: Sago Harvesting and Mumu
- Enjoy sago harvesting and mumu with local food.
- Experience initiations performance in local sing sing.
Overnight village accommodation with nets and beds provided.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Standard Rooms included.
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Day 8: Return to Wewak
- Morning return by dugout canoe to Angoram, then road transfer to Wewak.
- Transfer to Wewak Inn overnight.
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Day 9: Wewak to Port Moresby
- Take the morning flight out of Wewak to Port Moresby.
- Pickup and drop off at hotel.
Overnight at budget lodge.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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