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Special Interest Tours

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SPECIAL INTEREST TOURS

Apart from other tour programs we published on our website, we can offer programs to suit your client’s interests at any other time of the year. These special programs will be put together upon request. Please supply us with the client(s) specific interests, intended dates of travel and their anticipated international arrival and departure flight details. We cater for all travel requirements from F.I.T to groups .We arrange boat charters, car rentals, accommodation booking, sporting events, airport/hotel transfers, meet/greet services, day tours, birding watching, shore excursions for cruise ships and private jet charter flight passengers, diving, trekking, canoeing, cycling, 4WD Safari’s, cultural festivals and much more. As such, we take people to all corners of the country, from towns and cities to remote areas visiting native villages, chatting with the locals and participating in the daily activities and studying the lifestyle, traditions and cultures of each area visited. Visits to areas of active volcanoes, sharking calling, island visits, beach walks, snorkeling, harbor cruises are some of the activities available.

SAMPLE OF SPECIAL INTEREST TOURS

Itinerary in brief as follows:

13 NIGHTS/14 DAYS

Day 1 (BLD): Arrive Port Moresby ex-PX393 from Singapore at 0540 am, meet, greet and transfer to hotel for check-in and breakfast. Then proceed for a half-day city tour and surrounds. Overnight: HOLIDAY INN

Day 2 (BLD): Transfer hotel to airport, fly PX180 Port Moresby/Mt Hagen, arrive and transfer to hotel. Afternoon tour of Mt Hagen town, market, Hagen Market newly built is one of the best in the Pacific and the surrounds. Overnight: Highlander Hotel (2 nights).

Day 3 (BLD): Full day nature and cultural tour in nearby surroundings- Taupka/Paiagoa-village and Tambul -villages (Mumu food). At about 4 p.m. back to the hotel for overnight.

Day 4 (BLD): Road transfer Mt Hagen to Tari and transfer to the lodge. Afternoon activities. Overnight: Ambua Country Lodge (3 nights)

Day 5 (BLD): Full day cultural tour and activities in Tari including village study

Day 6 (BLD): Full day cultural tour and activities in Tari including village study

Day 7 (BLD): Transfer to Charter flight Tari to Mt Hagen. Upon arrival in Mt Hagen you will be met and continue on a road tour from Mt Hagen to Goroka. The drive passes through Kundiawa, capital town of Chimbu province, link up with the Highlands Highway to Goroka and Lae. Excellent scenery along the way with stops for photo and visit to villages. A cultural add on activity performance of Mindima village is included. Arrive Goroka and transfer to the famous Bird of Paradise Hotel. Overnight: BIRD OF Paradise Hotel.

Day 8 (BLD): Continue on road tour from Goroka to Madang, passing through exotic landscapes of Eastern Highlands province, alpine and savanna grasslands, road villages. Stops are made at certain locations where it is deemed advisable. Kainantu town, Yonki Dam, Kasam pass and Ramu valley are some of the highlights of this road tour. Arrive Madang town and transfer to hotel. Overnight: Madang Resort Hotel (2 nights).

Day 9 (BLD): Half-day tour of Madang and South Coast area including village study.

Day 10 (BLD): Morning half-day tour of Madang and North Coast area including village study with lunch. In the afternoon checkout hotel and transfer to airport for flight PX111 Madang to Port Moresby and transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight: Gateway Hotel

Day 11 (BLD): Breakfast, morning at leisure and after lunch transfer hotel to flight PX158 Port Moresby to Gurney, arrive and transfer to the hotel. Overnight: Alotau International. (3 nights).

Day 12 (BLD): Full day tour of Alotau town and surrounds including picnic lunch.

Day 13 (BLD): Full day cultural tour on dinghy to Samarai Island and surrounding islands including snorkeling.

Day 14 (BL-): Transfer hotel to airport for flight PX155 Gurney to Port Moresby (07.20/0820), arrive and transfer to hotel for Day Use Room. After lunch transfer to your international departure flight.

END OF COUNTRY TOURS ARRANGEMENTS

LAND COST: US$4260:00 NET PER PERSON Land cost based on 5-8 pax.

Single Supplement:

US$765.00 net per single occupancy. Tour Leader for bringing 5-8 pax gets FOC throughout on land content only. That is, accommodation, tours/transfers, meals as indicated above. Tour leader pays for air arrangements.

Land cost Includes:

Accommodation on twin share basis, meals as indicated as B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, tours and transfers, cultural fees, entry fees to sights of visits, Local English Speaking guides and government tax.

Land cost Excludes:

International and Domestic Air Niugini (PX) flights, entry visa fees, international departure tax, phone/fax bills, laundry, beverage and another services of personal nature.

ADDITIONAL COSTS

regarding air arrangements: You are to book and ticket the following Air Niugini (PX) flights in order to take advantage of discounts available overseas. These flights are: Day 02: PX180 Port Moresby/Mt Hagen Day 10: PX111 Madang to Port Moresby Day 14: PX155 Gurney to Port Moresby Should you wish to make adjustments then please advice and we will assist where necessary. Or if you nominate a different itinerary altogether, we are always there to build one for you.