Papua Explorer's
Private Tours
Whether it's a culture tour with comfort or an adventure tour with overnight stays in tents: experience the Baliem Valley in great day tours, go on a jungle trekking to the Korowai, climb Mount Trikora or sail through idyllic Raja Ampat. Our private tours offer something for everyone and are organised exclusively for you. Of course, every programme can be adapted to your wishes.
Bookable all year round
Culture Tours in
the Baliem Valley
- Stay in The Baliem Valley Resort
- Discover the home of the Dani and Lani tribes in private excursions
- Intensive programmes with variety

Baliem Valley Culture Tour
4 Days/3 Nights
From/to Wamena
On this trip in Papua you go on a hike in the authentic south of the Baliem Valley. You also attend a traditional pig festival, which is by far the most amazing experience of a trip to New Guinea.
USD 1.030

Baliem Valley Culture Tour
5 Days/4 Nights
From/to Wamena
Same program as for the 4 days/3 nights.
Additionally, you visit an ancient salt spring and see the famous mummy of Jiwika.
USD 1.320

Baliem Valley Culture Tour
6 Days/5 Nights
From/to Wamena
Same program as for the 5 days/4 nights.
Additionally, you go on an excursion to Indonesia's highest altitude lake, Lake Habbema.
USD 1.700
Open group tours available for this program:
USD 1.390

Baliem Valley Culture Tour
7 Days/6 Nights
From/to Wamena
Same program as for the 6 days/5 nights.
Additionally, you visit marketplaces and other sights in and around Wamena.
USD 1.970
Adventure Tours
- For those who want to be more active
- For those who want to go further
- With nights in tent
- Various intensity levels

4-day South Baliem Trekking
6 Days/5 Nights, with 3 nights in tent
From/to Wamena
This brisk but intense outdoor adventure takes you to the southern Baliem Valley, an area that is difficult to reach and can only be explored on foot. For 4 days, we hike through the wild nature of the Papua Highlands and explore the territory of the Dani tribes.
USD 1.290

4-day lake habbema trekking
6 Days/5 Nights, with 3 nights in tent
From/to Wamena
This challenging outdoor adventure starts at the highest lake in Indonesia, Lake Habbema. From here we follow the ancient path of the Baliem Valley’s first explorers. We hike through pristine cloud forest until we reach the first settlements of the Baliem Valley
USD 1.430

Baliem Valley Culture Tour with 4-day South Baliem Trekking
9 Days/8 Nights, with 3 nights in tent
From/to Jayapura (2 flights included)
This tour combines the 4-day south Baliem Trekking with a cultural program in the Baliem Valley during which you also experience a pig festival.
USD 2.290

Baliem Valley Culture Tour with 4-day lake habbema trekking
12 Days/11 Nights, with 3 nights in tent
From/to Jayapura (2 flights included)
This tour combines the 4-day Lake Habbema Trekking with a cultural program in the Baliem Valley during which you also experience a pig festival, and a visit to a bird of paradise sanctuary.
USD 3.260

Mount Trikora Trekking
9 Days/8 Nights, with 6 nights in tent
From/to Wamena
During this outdoor tour you experience the Baliem Valley and climb Mount Trikora, Papua's third highest peak at 4,370 meters. We start this 7-day trek to Trikora from Lake Habbema, the highest lake in all of Indonesia.
USD 3.190

Korowai Tree House Nomads
10 Days/9 Nights, with 7 nights in tent
From/to Jayapura (2 flights included)
During this tour you go on a true adventure journey to the Korowai, who still live in tree houses up to 30 metres high. This tour is a real jungle outdoor adventure and brings you far away from modern civilization.
USD 4.290

Asmat Headhunters
9 Days/8 Nights, with 4 nights in tent
From/to Timika (2 flights included)
This tour brings you to the famous Asmat tribe in the southern lowlands of Papua. The former headhunters and cannibals of the Asmat were once very feared and have only been safe to visit for a few decades. Until today many Asmat villages are wild and culturally intact.
USD 4.790

Baliem Valley, Korowai, Asmat
15 Days/14 Nights, with 9 nights in tent
From Jayapura/to Timika (3 flights included)
During this adventure tour in Papua, you first experience the Baliem Valley in selected excursions before embarking on an intense journey to the tree house nomads of the Korowai, and subsequently to the former head hunters of the Asmat.
USD 7.480
Raja Ampat cruises & secret guesthouse
- Go on a private cruise or join a group cruise
- Stay in our recommended guesthouse and go on excursions.
- Think about combining Raja Ampat with the Baliem Valley!

Raja Ampat private sailing cruise
8 Days/7 Nights, with 7 nights on board
From/to Sorong
This discovery cruise on a sailboat takes you to the heart of the Raja Ampat archipelago. During 8 days you sail through the central and northern regions of this beautiful place.
USD 4.270

Raja Ampat Private Sailing Cruise
12 Days/11 Nights, with 11 nights on board
From/to Sorong
Same program and boat as for the 8 days/7 nights.
Additionally, you cross the equator and sail on to famous Wayag, in the far north of the archipelago.
USD 6.740

Guesthouse & excursions
6 Days/5 Nights, with 5 nights in secret guesthouse
From/to Sorong
You don’t have to go on a cruise to discover Raja Ampat. Stay in a charming stilt bungalow on a deserted island and take day trips to experience why Raja Ampat is called the last paradise on earth.
USD 1.340

Baliem Valley & Raja Ampat
12 Days/11 Nights, example program
From Jayapura/to Sorong (3 flights included)
First do an active program and experience the unique culture of the Papua Highlands, and then spend relaxing days in the dreamlike picture book scenery of the Raja Ampat archipelago.
USD 3.490
Extra

Bird of paradise
2 Days/1 Night, or longer, in guesthouse
Add this tour to any other program
This is the tour extension that takes you to a bird of paradise sanctuary on the north coast with guided bird tours.
USD 290

Baliem Valley Highland Festival
6 Days/5 Nights, starting every 5th of August
From/to Wamena
Our special tour to the Baliem Valley during the Baliem Valley Highland Festival. This tour is organised around the festival, but you also go on selected excursions in the home of the Dani. This program is only available during the festival period, every year in August.
USD 2.190