Goroka Festival

Tour Code: Goroka Festival 2022 ( World Classic Show)
Number of Pax: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5-7, 8-9 +1 Pax
Operating Date: Sept 2023 Duration: 3 nights / 4 Days

Meet and greet by PNG Highlands Adventures Representative from International arrivals to domestic departures for POM/GKA flight.

Arrive Goroka (PX960 0800/0955 POM/GKA) Meet and greet and assist with transfer with luggage car to the Pacific Gardens Hotel for unpack and have rest until lunch and you will have lunch.

At 1:pm you will be transferred down through the fertile Asaro Valley, past coffee plantations, vegetable Gardens, interplant with sweet potato, banana, taro cassava, sugar cane with other leaf vegetables and neatly laid out homesteads to Geremaika Village to witness the World famous Asaro Mudman Dance ,

You will also experience and see the Village life of the Asaro Tribesmen in the Asaro Valley, face painting with village study and experience and observe villagers prepare and cook a meal in the traditional earth oven "tasty mumu" and you do tasting with the local villagers, enjoy picnic lunch in the village. You will be transfer in the late afternoon to your hotel for dinner and rest

Bird of Paradise Hotel - Premium Double(LD)

DAY 2 Saturday Goroka Festival

We recommend that you enjoy early breakfast to start at 7:00 am and we depart early at 7:30 for Early Bird Tours, visit singsing groups from different provinces in their camps to very closely see how their body decorations of colourful traditional costumes and very colourful face painting is done. Explanations will be given to you on the types of costumes and their significances in the cultures of these people.

After the Early Bird Tours, We will proceed into the Show grounds to witness thousands of warriors, all dressed in their very finest traditional regalia, dancing and singing, each group in their own culture with languages with intention to outclass all the other groups. Walk among dancers, shake hands and meet them. Bird of Paradise Hotel (BLD)

DAY 3 SUNDAY Goroka Festival Continue

Another full day at the Festival and finish and you will be transferred to your hotel or sightseeing tours.

Today, you will still have a early Bird tour again to another Singsing Groups from another Tribal Clans in the Highlands or Coastal of New Guinea to witness how dressing are done and materials collected for the full attire.

After this you will continue to the Festival arena, after this festival , you will have a tour to the Arabica Roasting Factory for Goroka Coffee/Highlands Coffee and you will have a rest at the Hotel. Bird of Paradise Hotel (BLD) - Premium Double

Day 4 Monday Transfers Goroka - Port Moresby - International Departure

You will be transferred early in the morning for the flight back to Port Moresby and you will overnight or onward to your international departures. Bird of Paradise Hotel (B)

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TOTAL BASIC COSTs - PGK12,800.00 PP (20% Commissionable )

Total Ground Services Costs: PGK10,240.00 Nett PP

All Ground Services - Includes:

Hotel/Lodge Accommodation -Twin/Double, Meals (BLD), Transport, Fuel, Driver, Guide, Cultural Tours/Experience, VIP Pass, Reservations and Porter. This Board services is based on PRIVATE TRANSFERS AND TOURS in a big goup.

ADDITIONAL COSTS:

Single Room Supplement PG3,200.00 ( 15% Commissionable ) - Nett PP PGK2,720.00

SUMMARY

Basic costs includes accommodation (Single Room ), all meals from Lunch on day 1 to breakfast on the last day 4, transfers, tours, cultural performance, entrance fees, and services of our tour guide who will guide on the full Highlands Tours.

Goroka Festival is Group Tranfers and Tours ( you will be in a group)

Basic costs do not include - domestic airfares, departure tax and services of personal nature, i.e alcohol beverages, laundry services etc.

SPECIAL NOTE

For Festivals in Papua New Guinea, 40% Deposit is a requirement one year in advance , our festivals all around PNG starts on the Month of July, August and September.

DOMESTIC FLIGHTS

We recommend that you book and purchase domestic Air Niugini air sectors together with your international sectors as it is cheaper when you purchase domestic air sectors from outside of PNG.

Domestic air sectors you are to book and ticket are:

PX 161 0800/0955 Port Moresby/Goroka

PX 163: 1030/1115 Goroka/Port Moresby

BOOKING CONDITIONS

Booking Confirmation: 40% Non Refundable

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