5 Things To Try Upon Visiting Papua New Guinea

Upon looking at Papua New Guinea on the globe, it’s clear that it is surrounded by bodies of water. What’s great about this country is that these waters remain clean and blue which makes tourists from different parts of the world come back for more. Papua New Guinea not only boasts its waters but also its landforms. Mountains, volcanoes, tracks and forests are spread all over the country. A single trip to PNG can bring you closer to nature. However, this country is not just about being eye-candy to visitors. Booking a vacation on premium resorts here in PNG lets you try a bunch of activities that you will surely enjoy, too.


These are the activities perfect for your adventurous soul:

1.  Scuba Diving

Due to the several bodies of water of Papua New Guinea, there are plenty of sites that can cater to scuba, muck and wreck diving needs of every diver. These have diverse marine life that includes gorgonians, hard corals, sponges and fish schools. These places also offer photographers amazing sceneries. In line with this, resorts in PNG provide diving instructors to accompany and guide tourists to the best areas.

2. Bird Watching

The rich forests, hills and mountains offer diverse species of birds. A 30-minute walk is enough to see beautiful birds flying, singing and dancing in paradise. This is part of their behavior to find a mating partner. Aside from birds, the landforms are also rich in other species which is a pleasing site for animal lovers and casual tourists alike.

3. Hiking

With tourist guides, long trails and environment, your body will surely love a vigorous walk along the mountains of Papua New Guinea. It’s a good way to connect with nature and reduce mental stress. Aside from that, you can also meet friendly locals along the way and experience their rich culture.

4. Mumu Demonstration

Mumu is a traditional stone cooking that gives a unique picnic experience. Resorts in Papua New Guinea make guests witness earth ovens that cook delicious food such as potatoes, yams, bananas, taro, and pork. The food are first arranged and covered in banana leaves along with herbs and spices. Coconut grease is then poured for additional flavor and then placed on a pile of hot rocks to be cooked.

5. Fishing

Of course, with the rich marine life of the waters of Papua New Guinea, you will surely catch fishes. The fishing experience provided by resorts in Papua New Guinea can last up to four hours per day, depending on your requests. You can ride boats and premium cruise ships that will let you explore the waters of Papua New Guinea while bonding with your loved ones. Fishing tools and gears also provided for a complete fishing experience.

With the several tourist attractions and activities that a single trip to Papua New Guinea offers, you will surely have a vacation worth remembering. To ensure that you get to try all these activities and have an ultimate Papua New Guinea experience, book your trip with a known and premium resorts.