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Papua New Guinea Expedition: Firedance Festival

9 days
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Start and end in Rabaul
4.6
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Papua New Guinea Expedition: Firedance Festival - Intrepid Travel
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Intrepid Travel
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 18
Age range 15 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore Rabaul's wartime history and markets
  • Learn to cook traditional agir in a village
  • Cruise and sing with Duke of York islanders
  • Snorkel in the crystal-clear Duke of York waters
  • Experience the Firedance Festival in the highlands

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Rabaul - Kokopo
  2. Day 2 Rabaul
  3. Day 3 Vunagum Village
  4. Day 4 Duke of York Islands
  5. Day 5 Duke of York Islands
  6. Day 6 Duke of York Islands - Kokopo
  7. Day 7 Firedance Festival - Vunakaur village
  8. Day 8 Vairiki village - Firedance Festival
  9. Day 9 Rabaul
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What's Included

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  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
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Intrepid Travel

4.6
(8,882 reviews)
This operator has the highest review ratings and fastest responses to enquiries

Number of tours

1,299

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

7 hours

Response rate

84%

Back in 1989, two guys from Melbourne, Australia by the names of Darrell and Manch set off on an adventure to the other side of the world. They travelled to Africa and without air conditioning on their modified truck, they filled it with supplies, some beer, a bunch of aviator sunglasses, and...

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Customer Reviews

  • Andrea
    · April 26th, 2018
    Base Camp was an epic, challenging adventure - made all the better for our excellent guides: leader Hem, and...
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  • Sarah
    · April 26th, 2016
    An amazing tour that gave us the chance to see a part of the world that very few travellers go to. The mask festival...
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  • Anonymous
    · December 5th, 2024
    My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our tour. The group we were a part of was just exceptional and we loved our time...
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Dates & Availability

9 days
Papua New Guinea Expedition: Firedance Festival
From Rabaul to Rabaul

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Tour ID: 240654

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Papua New Guinea. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 20th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 20th, 2025, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Intrepid Travel will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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