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We offer
you a special with our new adventure & trekking
into deepest jungle of Papua. We fly into the
misty highlands of the remote Koroway area where
we trek along swampy area by crossing wild
rivers. We trek between tree houses perched far
above our heads and cultivated lands. they are
so friendly like you but keep watching because
cannibals is close to you.
OUTLINE ITINERARY
(June 01st'2010)
Day 01 : Arrival Jayapura Wamena
(L,D)
Arrival at Jayapura. Connect Flight to Wamena at
10.00am or 12.00am (depend on youre your flight
arrive in Jayapura. Upon arrive at Wamena,
Transfer to Baliem Pilamo htl or similar for
check-in. Lunch is served at Hotel, then
proceed by car in 10 minutes to Unique Local
Market then continue to Aikima north of Baliem
valley by short hiking to Suroba in 1-2hours to
explore Dani Tribe through traditional hanging
bridge. Afternoon back to hotel for dinner and
accommodation
(June 02nd'2010)
Day 02 : Wamena Dekai (B,L,D)
After breakfast at hotel, transfer on time to
the airport for your flight to Dekai, Arrival at
Dekai making preparation for the next trip to
Senggo and tree house people. Afternoon walking
around Dekai to learn about local people and
surrounding. Lunch and dinner at small guest
house.
(June 03rd'2010)
Day 03 : Dekai Down through Brazza River - (B,L,D)
Early morning start your adventure by motorized
canoe to Brazza River of Asmat area.
Will take about 6-7hours. Lunch and dinner is
prepared by your cook and overnight at tents.
(June 04th'2010)
Day 04 : Brazza River - Mabul - (B,L,D)
Continue by motorized canoe sailing up through
smaller river to reach Mabul. Today is the time to
arrange everything before we start our
adventure and porters. After lunch walk
around the village and swim to the river. Dinner
and stay at tents.
(June 05th -
08th'2010)
Day 05 - Day 08: Koroway Adventure (B,L,D)
We will spend these 04 days trekking is some of
the most pristine lowland rain forest in the
world. Along the way we will try and stay with
the various tribes those inhabit the region. The
Korowai are more territorial than the
neighboring Kombai. And the Korowai Batu is even
more so. These tribes still practice
cannibalism, and they can be aggressive. Don't
worry they won't eat us. It is ritual
cannibalism among the tribe, sometimes walk over
the log or fallen tree and crossing the river
with or without bridge. This is the tropical
rain forest in the vast-green lowland of South
Irian Jaya or Papua, there are many exotic
things to be discovered and experienced but with
a great deal with mosquito, swamp, heat and high
humidity (85 - 100%). Our trek in the forest
will support by our local porter who carry our
bags or gears and will love to help you to do
some difficult section of the trip when you
need. We arrive in Dambol in the noon, and will
meet the first Korowai family on their tree
house. Korowai is a nomad people who always move
from one place to another at least once every 3
years. They were not live in large group, that
at every location of the tree house we only see
2-4 tree house built side by side. The Korowai
also a great hunter who hunted pigs, Cus-Cus,
birds most of their time in life. After we met
the Korowai and family on their tree house, we
may interact with them help by our guide and
experience their life. Overnight at our tent or
at shelter we build near the tree house soon
after we arrive. During the time with Koroway we
can follow their daily activities: hunting,
setting trap of wild pigs, gathering Sago flour,
fishing in traditional way. We overnight at tree
houses or use tents.
(June 09th'2010)
Day 09 : Koroway Yaniruma (B,L,D)
Breakfast, walking to Yaniruma for about
5-6 hours, lunch will serve by boxes en route.
Before we arrive in Yaniruma we will stop at the
river for a fresh swim and clean up our body
from the muddy. Afternoon arrive in Yaniruma,
dinner and stay at Mission house or at tents
(June 10th'2010)
Day 10 : Yaniruma Senggo (B,L,D)
Breakfast, by motorized canoe ride down the
Backing Dairam river for about 8 10 hours to
Senggo. Senggo is one of the big places in
Southern region, this place is originally
occupied by Citak Mitak tribe, but now there
some peoples from outsider come to traders and
also the government settlement. Along the way we
will see some the tree houses and local peoples
catching the fish by local canoe. Lunch will be
provided by boxes. Afternoon arrive in Senggo,
dinner and stay at simple losmen.
(June 11th'2010)
Day 11 : Senggo Dekai (B,L,D)
By motorized canoe drive up to brazza river back
to Dekai. you will be arrive at afternoon.
Lunch en route and dinner at small guest houses.
(June 12th'2010)
Day 12 : Dekai Wamena (B,L,D)
Walk to Dekai Airfield to wait the plane to
Wamena, sometime the flight delay cause the
weather, usually at 10.00am. Arrive in Wamena,
transfer to the hotel for lunch, dinner and
overnight stay.
(June 13th'2010)
Day 13 : Wamena Spare day ( B,L,D )
We provide one day in case the flight from Dekai
Delayed or canceled due to bad weather. If the
flight on schedule or not cancel then we will
make sightseeing tour to visit some Dani
villages in Jiwika Area. Lunch at local
restaurant, dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
(June 14th'2010)
Day 14 : Wamena Jayapura ( B,L,D )
Breakfast at hotel, then transfer to Wamena
airport for a flight departure to Jayapura on
Trigana. Upon arrival at Sentani airport of
Jayapura, transfer to Sentani Indah hotel then
touring the area. You will view some of the WW
II memorial sites, e.g. : Mc. Arthur Monument at
Ifar Gunung, and 2 hour boat excursion in the
lake of Sentani to see the local tribe life in
the village. Lunch at Yougwa restaurant in the
side of lake, afternoon continue touring and
visit the museum Abepura and Hamadi market.
Dinner and accommodation at Sentani Indah hotel
and similar.
(June 15th'2010)
Day 15 : Jayapura Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel, transfer to the airport for
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