Itinerary
- Day 1
Mt Hagen
The airport pickup gets you to the Highlander Hotel where you'll check into your standard room. After settling in, you have the evening to relax before dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Highlander Hotel)



- Day 2
Mt. Hagen - Paiya
You'll start early with breakfast, then take about a 45-minute transfer to Paiya village. Once there, you can watch performers get ready with traditional decorations before the mini show kicks off. The main festival brings around 12 groups performing different dances, mock fighting, and traditional marriage ceremonies throughout the day. By evening, you'll have local Mumu cuisine cooked in an underground oven, which is something special to try. If you want to do more, there's an optional afternoon activity to see Birds of Paradise, or you can head back to the hotel and relax instead.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast), Lunch, Dinner (Local Mumu cuisine prepared in underground oven covered with hot stones, leaves and vegetables)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Highlander Hotel)
Included Activities
- Watch Paiya Show performers prepare and rehearse
- Attend Paiya Show with approximately 12 performing groups
- View traditional performances including dances, mock fighting with shields and bows, and traditional marriage ceremonies
- Photograph performers and festival activities
- Experience local Mumu cuisine prepared in underground oven
Optional Activities
- Observe Birds of Paradise in the afternoon
Landmarks Paiya Village 


- Days 3 - 4
Mt Hagen Show
Two full days at the Mount Hagen Show, where you'll see coastal, lowland, and highlands sing-sing groups. The festival brings together different performers reflecting the varied landscapes across Papua New Guinea.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Highlander Hotel)
Included Activities
- Mount Hagen Show attendance (2 days)
Landmarks Mount Hagen Show 


- Day 5
Mt Hagen
Early breakfast happens before your transfer to Mt Hagen airport for departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast





























