WI TNE S S A COM I NG OF AGE CE R EMONY Follow tribespeople into the heart of Papua New Guinea’s jungle and embark on an expedition that will reveal the intimate rituals of a tribe forgotten by time. TAM I I S L ANDS Explore the tiny islands of Tami, a beautiful region made up of four coral atolls. There is excellent diving around these islands, with wrecks of Second World War aircraft scattered along the seabed. B I OLOG I CA L D I VE R S I T Y Discover the biological diversity of this unique region. Papua New Guinea is said to be home to over five per cent of the world’s total number of animal species within just one per cent of the world’s land area. DUGOUT CANOE S , RAF T I NG & KAYAK I NG Paddle between the jungle mangroves in indigenous wooden canoes to a jungle camp that will be built especially for you. Grasp a sense of the region’s endless rapids as you kayak or raft through its wilderness. Start high in the mountains on a small tributary and journey past open grasslands where farmers have settled before racing down a number of white-water rivers. CL I MB I NG & AB S E I L I NG There are plenty of opportunities to climb or abseil in Papua New Guinea with its mainland bisected by a large mountain range. CAV I NG Boasting a number of chambers, cascading waterfalls and underground streams, this country’s deep cave system is perfect for exploration J UNGL E T R E KK I NG Let our nature guides lead the way as you venture across unspoilt mountains, rivers and through marsupial-filled rainforest. This country’s isolation and spectacular geography create the ultimate setting for jungle trekking.
Clockwise from left: Guests aboard a private yacht admire the Lusancay Islands in complete privacy - image courtesy of True North Adventure Cruises | A tribal boy paddles in a traditional canoe in Melanesia | Decorated crocodile skulls cerebrate the Kaningara tribe’s spirit animal | A perched cendrawasih parades its plumage
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