Papua New Guinea Photo Tour • June 2024 By Tribes Of Papua New Guinea

Cost

$4,960 USD

Group Size

10 Persons

Embark on a fascinating journey through the mystical and captivating landscapes of Papua New Guinea’s highlands with the ‘Unveiling the Mystical Aspects of Papua New Guinea’ itinerary. This adventure promises a rich tapestry of sacred practices, traditional performances, and unique festivals that will leave you spellbound.

Begin your odyssey to the Asaro River, where you will be greeted by the hospitable coffee growers of Gimisave. Immerse yourself in their world as you witness the intriguing Burning Heads ceremony, followed by a mesmerizing display of traditional Bamboo Cooking, tantalizing your taste buds with the flavors of local cuisine.

Continue your exploration as you delve into the ancient customs of the Bena Tribe, where you will bear witness to the solemn rituals of Tongue Bleeding and Cane Swallowing, reserved exclusively for men.

Continue your journey with the renowned Asaro Mudmen Festival. Prepare to be enraptured by a spectacle of cultural performances, from the spirited Jungle Kids of Akameku to the enigmatic masked dancers of Kurekuwo. Marvel at the Moko Moko War Victory dance and the formidable Bere Bere fighting Warriors as the vibrant tapestry of Papua New Guinea’s heritage unfolds before your eyes. The highlight is surely the Asaro Mudmen Ghost Walk. We will stay at the Asaro Mudmen Eco Lodge.

Indulge in a traditional Mumu feast, savoring the succulent flavors of roasted pig, before venturing to Mindima for the awe-inspiring Narku dust Walkers and the hauntingly beautiful Skeleton Tribe Festival, a day with many tribes visiting the famous Skeleton Tribe in their unique lodge selected by NAT GEO TRAVELLER as a unique experience in the world.

As your adventure continues, explore the Bogo Cultural Village, where the traditions of the Graiku Tribe come to life amidst the backdrop of majestic mountains. Marvel at the traditional houses, lush farms, and proud pigs, each a testament to the enduring spirit of Papua New Guinea’s highland communities.

Journey to Jiwaka and bear witness to the resplendent Jiwaka Tribes adorned in full bilas, bedecked with magnificent feathers and headdresses. Experience the primal energy of the Forest Skull Kids of Koskala before culminating your voyage with a visit to the legendary Huli Wigmen and the Tambul tribe of Mount Giluwe.

Lastly, we will see the unique Huli Wigmen and their traditional drum dance.

This Ultimate Tribal Experience in Papua New Guinea offers a profound immersion into the heart and soul of a nation, where ancient rituals and vibrant traditions converge to create an unforgettable tapestry of cultural heritage.

Date

17 June 2024

Duration

14 Days

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