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Papua New Guinea – Untamed Paradise

Explore Untamed Papua New Guinea: Only One 2010 Departure!

Ready for a real adventure? Join International Expeditions August 11 in one of the most remote and intriguing destinations in the world — Papua New Guinea — as we spend 17 days delving into the island’s compelling culture and untamed nature!

Imagine an island where 800 languages are alive and clans gather from across the country to perform in the Mount Hagen show — a true spectacle! The people bring their most intricate costumes decorated with feathers of birds of paradise, singing and dancing while you walk between them for true face-to-face encounters.

See pictures from last year’s journey

Don’t miss your opportunity to venture into the secluded backwaters and lakes of the Sepik River on the Sepik Spirit; meet the Huli “wigmen,” whose first contact with the outside world was in the 1930s; and discover astounding birdlife – birds of paradise, cassowaries, lorikeets and cockatoos.

Prices for this small-group adventure into remote Papua New Guinea start at $9,398, and include a host of extras for a truly astounding journey:

Group size is limited to just 16 and there’s only one opportunity to explore Papua New Guinea in 2010, so reserve your spot today by calling International Expeditions at 800-633-4734 or www.IEtravel.com/newguinea.