Sunday, May 18, 2008

Kopkaka,Koroway Batu-Cannibals Tribe Adventure

We offer you a special with our new adventure & expeditions into deepest jungle of Papua. We fly into the misty highlands of the remote Kopkaka area where we trek along swampy area by crossing 3-4times 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

Day 01: Arrival Jayapura – Wamena (LD)
Upon arrival at Sentani Airport of Jayapura, meeting service by your local guide following luggage clearance then continue your flight to Wamena ETD 12:00 in approx. 40 minutes, arrive in Wamena you will be transferred to your hotel for check in. rest of the day is free, lunch, dinner and overnight night stay at Baliem Pilamo Hotel .

Day 02: Wamena - Siradala (BLD)
Early morning transfer to the Mission airport for your charter flight departure to Siradala. During 1,5 hour flight you will see the tropical rain forest and some times you can take a picture from the air. Arrive Siradala check in at local house. Rest of the day you may walk around to see Una Ukam and Kopkaka people, both tribe leaving familiar in the village and their activity.

Day 03: Siradala - Kopkaka Tribes (BLD)
Starting trekking together with local porter for about 4-5 hours crossing the river to reach the village. Spending time to enjoy Kopkaka tribe and for their lifestyle. Your overnight stay at local house.

Day 04: Kopkaka Tribes. (BLD)
Crossing the river by paddling canoe where our porters will help in caring all luggage to the opposite. A simple lunch will be served by local cook near the river then continue by walk to reach another Kopkaka village. Our trekking today will take about 5-6 hours. Late afternoon arrive at village and overnight stay at local house or tent

Day 05: Kouer - Jungle (BLD)
Trekking today along the river side about 5-6 hours. We will build a tent near the river there you may join porter go fishing. Overnight stay at tent.

Day 06: Jungle - Korowai Batu / Tree House People (BLD)
Continue by safari trekking all together and some times high tide we can make a raft for crossing the river. Simple lunch served by cook en-route. Our trekking today will take approximately 5-6 hours to reach Korowai Batu (Tree house people). Dinner and overnight stay at Tent.

Day 07: Korowai Batu / Tree House People (BLD)
A safari trekking through out the jungle for about 5-6 hours to reach another Korowai Batu village / Tree House People. Here you may join them for hunting and searching Sago warms Overnight stay at Tent.

Day 08: Koroway / Tree House People (BLD)
Trekking today will take about 5-6 hours. Simple lunch will be served en route by your local cook. Arrive at the village you may enjoy and to see the tree house life style and activity such woman catching fish by traditional ways. Dinner and overnight stay at Tent.

Day 09: Korowai / Tree House People (BLD)
Today you may join them for hunting, and witness of how the local people collecting sago food by traditional way and following to make trap for wild pig / kasuari. Stay at tent.

Day 10: Korowai - Yaniruma.(BLD)
Last trekking about 5-6 hours by crossing dairam river to reach Yaniruma and overnight stay at Local house.

Day 11: Yaniruma (BLD)
After breakfast, a short walk to the airstrip of Yaniruma for catching your Charter flight departure to Wamena. Arrive Wamena airport transfer by car to your hotel for overnight stay.

Day 12: Yaniruma - Wamena (BLD)
After breakfast, a short walk to the airstrip of Yaniruma for catching your Charter flight departure to Wamena. Arrive Wamena airport transfer by car to your hotel for overnight stay.

Day 13: Trekking to the Southern of Baliem Valley (BLD)
(Unnecessary baggage can be stored in Baliem Pilamo Hotel Wamena). Transfer by car to Sogokmo village where you will begin the trekk with accompanied by your porters and cook, the starting point of the trekking to Anjelma for about 3-4 hours.
From Anjelma trek 2-3 hours to our destination village of Kilise, Along the trails, you will meet local people in their activities and yet the scenery is very beautiful around. Lunch served en route. In the afternoon you may explore the traditional villages and learn about the people way of life. Dinner and stay at local guest house of Kilise.

Day 14: Trekking and return Wamena (BLD)
After breakfast, walk for about 4-5 hours then cross another hanging bridge over Baliem River. Then from Baliem river 30 minutes till the village of Kurima and Sogokmo where the car ready to take you back to Wamena. Lunch served en route Dinner at local restaurant in town. O/N : Baliem Pilamo Hotel or similar

Day 15: Wamena – Jayapura – Next Destinations. (B)
After breakfast, catch your flight return to Jayapura and continue the flight on to Jakarta or Bali.

Please note: above program/itinerary is flexible or depend on local condition, flight, weather, etc...and let us know if you think that above itinerary is too long.

Tour Price:
2person =US$ 1.970/person
3person =US$.1.690/person
4person =US$.1.375/person
5person =US$.1.190/person
6person =US$.1.080/person
7person =US$ 1.000/person
8person =US$ 1.000/person

Key Information:
Duration: 15 - 18 day(s)
Group Size: 2 - 8 people
Destination(s): Indonesia
Specialty Categories: Hiking & Trekking
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
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