Papua New Guinea

Tour Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea

If you're looking for an amazing and exotic travel destination, look no further than Papua New Guinea. This beautiful country is home to pristine rain forests, rugged mountains, sparkling rivers and volcanoes, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Here are some of the top natural highlights that you can experience while in Papua New Guinea:

1. The rain forests of PNG are some of the most varied and biodiverse on Earth, with over 10,000 different plant species and 600 bird species. A visit to one of these lush forests is a true nature lover's paradise.

2. The Kokoda Track is one of the most famous hiking trails in the world, and for good reason - it offers stunning views of the Owen Stanley Range and provides a unique insight into the history of World War II.

3. If you're looking for an adrenaline rush, then make sure to check out some of Papua New Guinea's amazing active volcanoes. Mount Tavurvur and Mount Yasur are both well worth a visit, especially if you're looking for an adventure!

4. The Sepik River is one of the longest and most majestic rivers in PNG, offering a wonderful way to explore the country's stunning landscape. Take a river cruise or go kayaking on this beautiful waterway and you'll be able to see everything from lush rain forests to tribal villages.

5. The Bismarck Archipelago is home to some of the most beautiful islands in the world, and is the perfect place to go if you're looking for a tropical beach holiday. With crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches and swaying palm trees, these islands are a true paradise.

So if you're looking for an amazing and exotic travel destination, be sure to add Papua New Guinea to your list - you won't be disappointed!

Total land area (km2)
452,860
Total land area (km2)
Population (as of 2020)
8,947,024
Population (as of 2020)
Capital city
Port Moresby
Capital city
Currency
Papua New Guinean kina (PGK)
Currency
Best time to tour Papua New Guinea
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Highest temperature
25.25
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precipitation
3,142
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Geeky Facts about Papua New Guinea

Fact 1

It is the most linguistically diverse country in the world with at least 850 languages.

Fact 2

Papua New Guinea has 5% of global biodiversity.

Fact 3

The island of New Guinea is home to the third largest rainforest in the world.

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