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Day 1. Arrival Sentani Direct to Dekai – Logpon

Arrival at Sentani airport of Jayapura, meet and greet with our representative. Then continue the flight to Nop Goliath Airport of Dekai. Arrive in Dekai, continue by car to Central Police office of Dekai for Police travel permit registration. Furthermore, you will go to local restaurant for lunch. After lunch, we will go to the accommodation in Logpon. You will have dinner and rest at the accommodation.

expedition korowai tribe
trekking southern baliem valley

Day 2. Logpon – Sepanap Village / Mabul (Korowai Terithory)

After breakfast, load your stuff into motor canoe and then proceed 9 hours by motor canoe along Brazza River and Sirets river (Eilanden river) to reach Mabul Settlement village. These rivers and streams play a vital role in the daily lives of the Korowai people. It is an important part of their cultural and spiritual traditions. Lunchbox will be prepared. Arrive at Sepanap / Mabul you will go directly to your accommodation at local house for dinner and rest.

Day 3. Sepanap / Mabul – Korowai Tree House / Camping

Today after breakfast, you will do 5 hours trekking with our guide through the dense jungle to Guare Korowai treehouse. During the trekking to Korowai, you will see the beautiful nature. Lunch will be provided enroute to Guare. Once you arrived in Guare, you will have dinner and overnight stay in a tent or Mosquito net in Guare guest’s Biak.

expedition korowai tribe
expedition korowai tribe

Day 4. Guare Traditional Sago Harvest

Today you will follow the Guare Chief and his people for a traditional Sago Harvest process. Sago is a staple food for many indigenous communities in Papua, including the Korowai people who live in the Guare region. Sago is a starchy substance that is extracted from the sago palm tree and is a rich source of carbohydrates and other nutrients. Sago also plays a vital role in the diet and culture of the Korowai people in Guare. It often served with fish, meat, or other forest foods. The sago harvest process is an important tradition for generations and part of the community’s way of life. The sago process takes a lot of hard work and takes approximately 7 hours to complete.

Lunch and dinner will be provided at Guare guests house Biak.

Day 5. Guare – Korowai Tribe

Today you will join a Korowai host family to do some daily activities and learn everything about the traditional way of hunting. The hunting is done in a primitive manner with a bow and arrow. These tools are not only used for hunting animals, but also to hunt down other people such as intruders from rival clans or unwelcome foreigners. The bow has a barb on it, this will pointed to outsiders until they have established peace.

expedition korowai tribe
Papua

Day 6. Korowai Tree House – Mabul – Logpon

After an early breakfast we will start the trekking back to Mabul in 2 hours. In Mabul we continue by motor canoe along the Brazza river for 6 hours to Logpon. Meanwhile, lunch box will be served on the way. Arrive in Logpon you will go to the accommodation for dinner and rest.

Day 7. Logpon – Dekai – Jayapura

After breakfast and check-out at the accommodation, you will go to Nop Goliath Airport Dekai to go back to Jayapura. Then you will visit Lake Sentani, one of the largest lakes in Papua by boat. Lunch is served at Yougwa Restaurant at Sentani Lake side. After the boat trip you will go to the accommodation for check-in. Dinner will be served at accommodation.

baliem valley of dani tribe

Day 8. Sentani / Jayapura – Out

Today is your last day in Jayapura. After breakfast you will go to the airport to catch your flight, you can continue to your next destination.

End of Tour.