Kokoda Highlights Tour
For those who do not wish to walk the entire Kokoda Track but still wish to experience the history. You will fly to Popondetta and travel to the northern beachheads of Papua New Guinea where the Kokoda Campaign began. We will spend 3 nights at the Sananda Guesthouse and touring the sights at Buna, Gona and Sanananda. After this we will travel by vehicle to Kokoda Village where we will tour the Kokoda Memorial and visit the Kokoda Museum.
After one night at Kokoda Viallge we will start our trek on the Kokoda Track. We will trek up to Deniki for our first night on the track. Our second day will take us to Isurava memorial. We will spend the night here and wake up early for a dawn service. We will then turn back towards Kokoda spending one night at the beaustiful village of Hoi. Once back at Kokoda we will spend a final night here before flying back to Port Moresby the next day.
Inclusions:
- Senior Australian historian
- International return airfare from Brisbane (contact us for price from other cities)
- Local guides and support staff
- Airfare Port Moresby to Popendetta
- Two nights twinshare hotel accommodation in Port Moresby
- Meals at the hotel in Port Moresby (breakfast and dinner for 2 days)
- 3 nights guesthouse accommodation on the Kokoda Track
- 2 night's guesthouse accommodation at Kokoda Guesthouse
- Kokoda track permit (issued by the Kokoda Track Authority, KTA)
- 4 days trekking food
- Tents and cooking equipment
- Safety and medical equipment
- Communications equipment including Satellite phone and track radio
- Pre-trip advice and training
- Information booklet
- 4WD around the Beach Heads, Port Moresby, Ower’s Corner and Sogeri
- 3 nights accommodation at Sanananda Guesthouse
- Tour of Bomana Cemetery
- Kokoda Historical T-shirt
- Certificate of Completion
- Membership to the Kokoda Track Foundation
- Public Liability Insurance
- Entry Visa to Papua New Guinea
- Personal travel insurance including air medical evacuation
Exclusions
- Personal phone calls
- Additional fresh local fruit and vegetables can be purchased from villagers if you wish
Price: from $3549
This is an 11 day tour. Tour Dates 2011
21st - 31st July 2011
24th August - 3rd September 2011
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