Location : Jayapura – Manokwari/Arfak & Sorong
Start/Finish : Jayapura / Sorong
Grade : Moderate
What To Expected
Jayapura Region: New Guinea Harpy-Eagle ,Grey-headed Goshawk, Pale-vented Bush-hen, Great Cuckoo-dove, Pink-spotted Fruit-dove, Orange-bellied Fruit-dove, Coroneted Fruit-dove, Pink-spotted Fruit-dove, Brown Cuckoo-dove, Wompoo Fruit-dove, Pinon’s Imperial Pigeon, Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Eclectus Parrot, Red-cheeked Parrot, Lesser Black Coucal, Variable Dwarf Kingfisher, Rufous-bellied Kookaburra, Emporer Fairy-wren, Tawny-breasted Honeyeater, New Guinea Friarbird, Yellow-bellied Gerygone, Blue Jewel-babbler, Boyer’s Cuckoo Shrike, Black-browed Triller, Brown Oriole, Spangled Drongo, Northern Fantail, White-bellied Thicket-fantail, Shining Flycatcher, Golden Monarch, Pale-billed Sicklebill, King Bird of Paradise, 12 Wired Bird of Paradise, Lesser Bird of Paradise, Metallic Starling, Yellow-faced Myna, Red-capped Flowerpecker, Black Sunbird, Olive-backed Sunbird and a lot of more.
Manokwari Region: Vogelkop Bowerbird ,Green-backed Robin, White-shouldered Fairywren. Cuckoo Dove , Mount Soyti, Western Parotia, Female Western Parotia, Female black sicklebill, Capped-white Eye, Ornate Melidectes, Sclater’s Whistler, Mountain Fruit Dove, Olive-crowned Flowerpecker, Olive Flycatcher, Western Smoky Honeyeater, Jewel Babbler , Grey Green Scrubwren, Green-backed Robin and a lot of more.
Sorong Region: Red bird-of-paradise, Wilson’s bird-of-paradise, Magnificent bird-of-paradise, Western parotia, Palm cockatoo, Black sicklebill, Collared kingfisher, Warbling white-eye, Northern cassowary, Pale-blue monarch, Pied imperial pigeon, Red-breasted Paradise kingfisher, Double-eyed fig parrot, Brown-backed Honeyeater, White-bellied Cuckooshrike, Metalic Starling, Rainbow Bee-eater, Olive-crowned Flowerpecker, Olive-backed Sunbird, Nankeen Nightheron, Orange-fronted Fruit Dove, Pacific Swallow and a lot of more.
Tour Price
• 2 – 3 People = USD.
• 4 – 5 People = USD.
Included:
✓ All land transportation include airport transfers.
✓ Accomodations based on twin/double share at hotels in the town.
✓ Accommodation at guest house/homestay with basic facilities.
✓ All Internal flights: DJJ-MKW, MKW-SOQ.
✓ English speaking local guide and local cook.
✓ Porters during trekking (villagers).
✓ Full board meals (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner).
✓ Permits and Entrance fees.
✓ All activities mentioned on the above program.
- Travel insurance , Domestic Flights, Extra baggage charges. ❌
- Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, beverages etc.❌
- All expenses incurred due to the flight cancellations or due other causes beyond our control. ❌
What to bring
Hat, Rain Coat, Umbrella, Sun Glasses, Sun cream, Mosquitoes & Insect repellent, Water Bottle, Head Lamp, Long Sleeved shirt and pants, Benoculars / Charged Cameras, Enough IDR Cash, Necesarry Medecines (Paracetamols & Malaria Pills are highly recommended ), Power Banks, Towels, Waterproof Bag, Both paired of Sandals & Shoes (Water proof high boots).
Not suitable for
- Children under 15 years old.
- Back Problems.
- Pregnant Travelers.
- Luxury Lifestyle Travelers.
Important Information
- The Program/itinerary are subject to change in accordance with local situation and condition. In general: Infrastructure, Flights, Weather and etc.
- Meals/Food; will be prepared & served by Local people (Local & Indonesian food) during stay in the forest, Unlike eaten in the good restaurant in the town.
Itinerary
Day 01 : Jayapura Arrival - Nimbo (L/D)
- Meet at the Airport, by Car proceed transfer to village in approx 2 hours.
- Take a rest until afternoon.
- Walk into the forest for Birding.
- Back to the village & for dinner.
- Accommodation; Guest House.
Day 02 : Still In Nimbo (B/L/D)
- Wake Up at 04:30 AM & Preparation for birding.
- Walk into the forest for birding.
- Back to accommodation for Breakfast.
- Walk deeper to another direction for Birding, Lunch in Box will be prepared
- Birding Activities untill evening.
- Back to the homestay for Dinner.
- Accommodation; Homestay.
Day 03 : Fly To Manokwari – Mt. Arfak (B/L/D)
- Early morning at 05:00 AM, drive return & direct to Sentani Airport.
- Breakfast at the Airport & by Flight to Manokwari with schedule 10:00 AM.
- Lunch in the town of Manokwari.
- Drive by 4WD to the village in Arfak in approx 2 hours.
- Take a rest for a while.
- Walk into the forest for Birding.
- Back to the village for dinner.
- Accommodation; Homestay.
Day 04 : Still In Mt. Arfak (B/L/D)
- Wake Up at 04:30 AM & Preparation for birding.
- Walk into the forest for birding.
- Simple Breakfast will be served in the forest at 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM.
- Walk deeper to another direction for Birding.
- Back to the homestay for Lunch.
- Walk to another direction for Birding & Wildlife.
- Back to the home stay for dinner.
- Accommodation; Homestay.
Day 05 : Fly To Sorong (B/L/D)
- Early morning at 06:00 AM, drive return to the town & proceed to the Airport.
- Breakfast at the Airport & by Flight to Sorong with schedule 11:00 AM.
- From the Airport by 4WD direct transfer to transfer to Forest in approx 2 hours
- Lunch served at street restaurant en route.
- Check In to the Guest house & take a rest.
- Walk into the forest for Birding.
- Back to the village & for dinner.
- Accommodation; Homestay.
Day 06 : Still in the Forest/Village (B/L/D)
- Wake Up at 04:30 AM & Preparation for birding.
- Walk into the forest for birding.
- Breakfast in the box will be served in the forest at 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM.
- Walk deeper to another direction for Birding.
- Back to the homestay for Lunch.
- Walk to another direction for Birding & Wildlife.
- Back to the home stay for dinner.
- Accommodation; Homestay.
Day 07 : Return To Sorong (B/L/D)
- Wake up at 06:00 AM & Preparation for leaving.
- Breakfast & by 4 WD drive return to Sorong.
- Lunch will be served at local restaurant in Sorong.
- Drive by a car to visit Magrove area.
- Late afternoon back to the town for dinner.
- Accommodation; Swiss Bel Hotel or similar.
Day 08 : Departure (B)
- Breakfast available at 06:00 – 09:00AM.
- Transfer to the Airport according to your flight schedule.
- Good bye & see you someday.
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