A 15-day/14-night program, including the Mt Hagen Cultural Show, beginning with a visit to the award winning diving resort in North Coast New Britain Island, combined with the Mt Hagen Sing Sing showcase two amazingly different parts of Papua New Guinea.
Fri Aug 10: Depart LAX
Sat Aug 11: Cross the International Date Line
Sun Aug 12: Arrive Brisbane and connect onto the flight to PNG
Arrive Port Moresby, meet/greet and transfer to hotel, balance of day at leisure. Overnight- Holiday Inn.
Mon Aug 13: Fly to Hoskins and overnight: Walindi Beach Resort (2 nights) (D)
Tue Aug 14: Full day tour visiting different sights of interest including oil palm plantations. (BLD)
Wed Aug 15: Early morning flight to Rabaul. Depart on a half-day city tour of Rabaul and surrounds. Overnight: Rabaul Hotel (2 nights) (BL)
Thu Aug 16: Full day tour of Rabaul and Gazelle Peninsula. (L)
Fri Aug 17: Fly to Port Moresby for a brief city tour before the flight to Mt Hagen. Overnight: Hotel Kimininga (3 nights). (LD)
Sat Aug 18: Experience the Mt Hagen Cultural Show with picnic lunch. (BLD)
Sun Aug 19: Enjoy another day of the Mt Hagen Cultural Show with picnic lunch. (BLD)
Mon Aug 20: Fly by charter flight to Karawari. Transfer to Karawari Lodge (2 nights). Enjoy the afternoon activities offered by the lodge. (BLD)
Tue Aug 21: Full day touring around Karawari area and the river villages. (BLD)
Wed Aug 22: Fly by charter flight to Mt. Hagen, and after lunch, connect onto the flight to Port Moresby. Overnight: Holiday Inn. (BL)
Thu Aug 23: Fly to Cairns and overnight Mecure Harbourside. (B)
Fri Aug 24: Depart Cairns, flying via Sydney to Los Angeles.