Standing at 4,368 meters, Mt. Giluwe is the second highest peak in Papua New Guinea, following Mt. Wilhelm at 4,509 meters. Both peaks are accessible year-round, offering unique experiences in every season. Our trek includes an ascent of Mt. Hagen, which reaches 3,800 meters above sea level.
This segment is highly recommended for acclimatization and offers additional exposure to the stunning surroundings, although trekkers can choose to bypass it if they wish.
Book your tour today and immerse yourself in the thrill of trekking through Papua New Guinea’s remarkable landscapes. This on-demand trek is designed specifically for experienced hikers, allowing you the flexibility to schedule your adventure at your convenience.
Embark on an exhilarating hike up Mt. Giluwe, Papua New Guinea’s second-highest peak. Journey through grassy plains, encounter unique flora and fauna, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. Perfect for adventure seekers craving an unforgettable mountain experience.
Upon arrival, meet and greet before transferring to a hotel in town for lunch.
After lunch, board the vehicle for a ride around town to shop for supplies in preparation for the hike to Mt. Giluwe.
Finish of the day by dinner and overnight at your lodge.
After breakfast, the trekking adventure begins. The journey starts with a walk through grasslands, gradually transitioning into the rainforest. The ascent continues, reaching an elevation of about 2400 meters and climbing further to the 3800-meter peak.
The surroundings at the peak are breathtaking, with pristine grasslands and panoramic views overlooking Mt. Hagen and the Nebliyer valleys. Spend time exploring the stunning dynamics at the peak before beginning the descent.
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After an early breakfast, the trek to the summit begins at pre-dawn. This part of the journey is both adventurous and challenging, requiring focus and determination.
Upon reaching the summit, take in the tranquility of the natural surroundings, with stunning views of the peak and valleys. Spend some time exploring the features around the summit before starting the descent.
Descend at a comfortable pace and return to camp for lunch. Afterward, continue walking back to Kagoba, where the vehicle will be waiting to take you back to the lodge.
Enjoy dinner and spend the night at the lodge.
USD $1,650 – $2,600 Per Person
The price range reflects the flexibility we offer to cater to the individual preferences and unique needs of each traveler. Several factors can influence the final cost, including the duration of the tour, the type of accommodation selected, group size, and any additional customizations or special requests. By providing a range, we aim to offer both an exceptional experience and the ability to tailor the tour to your desired level of comfort and adventure. Whether you opt for more immersive cultural experiences, upgraded lodging, or private guides, we ensure that every aspect of your journey is thoughtfully considered and provides value for your investment.
Discover your perfect adventure with our tailored itinerary!
Whether you’re seeking cultural experiences with your family, mates, or friends, we can customize the tour to match your unique interests. Simply enter your details in the form at the bottom of the page, and let us know about your preferences, group size, and any special requests.
This helps us create a personalized itinerary that ensures an unforgettable experience tailored just for you. Start your journey today by filling out the form, and we’ll handle the rest!
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