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Footsteps Through PAPUA Balliem Valley in 8 Days

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  • A landscape of rolling green hills under a bright blue sky with clouds.
  • A serene lake with greenery and hills reflecting in the water at sunset.
  • A village by a lake surrounded by green hills and a forested backdrop.
  • A rustic house in a lush green valley with mountains under a clear sky.
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  • Two traditional thatched huts in a tropical environment.
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Realistic Asia
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, French, Spanish, Dutch
Ages 10+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Jayapura to Wamena

    Start point
    Sentani, Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia (Sentani Airport )
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at hotel), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Baliem Pilamo Hotel or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Napua for views of Wamena
    • See hanging bridge
    • Explore Potikelek traditional market
    Landmarks
    Napua
    Potikelek Market
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  2. Day 2

    Wamena to Yuarima

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Local house or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Hitugi village to Yuarima village via Mugi river
    Landmarks
    Hitugi Village
    Mugi River
    Yuarima Village
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  3. Day 3

    Yuarima to Syokosimo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Local house or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Syokosimo village
    • Explore village surrounding in afternoon
    Landmarks
    Syokosimo Village
  4. Day 4

    Syokosimo to Wesangma/Pilaba

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Local house or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Wesangma/Pilaba village
    Landmarks
    Wesangma/Pilaba Village
  5. Day 5

    Wesangma/Pilaba to Suroba

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Local house or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Sogokmo
    • Explore village surrounding in afternoon
    Landmarks
    Sogokmo
    Suroba Village
  6. Day 6

    Suroba to Jiwika to Wamena

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Baliem Pilamo Hotel or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Explore villages and Dani tribe compounds
    • Visit Kontilola cave
    • See mummy of Mabels family
    • Enjoy Dani dance performance
    • Watch mock battle
    Landmarks
    Jiwika
    Kontilola Cave
  7. Day 7

    Wamena to Jayapura

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at lake site), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Resort (Suni lake Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Sentani
    • Tour around Jayapura and Lake Sentani by boat
    Landmarks
    Lake Sentani
    Jayapura
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  8. Day 8

    Jayapura Departure

    End point
    Sentani, Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia (Sentani Airport )
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Baliem Pilamo Hotel or similar

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  • Transport
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  • Guide
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  • Accommodation
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  • Food
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  • Tour Operator
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    April 18th, 2024
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    Der Reiseleiter und der Fahrer waren sehr gut und das Hotel war auch sehr schön. Meine ursprüngliche Absicht bei der...
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    Traveled in April 2024
    Reply from: Realistic Asia
    Dear Mr. Ping Wang, Thank you for sharing your feedback with us! We are glad to hear that you were satisfied with the tour guide, driver and hotel. However, we sincerely apologize for not meeting your language preference for the tour guide. We understand how important it is to have a tour guide in your preferred language and regret that we were unable to meet your expectations in this area. We will carefully review your feedback to ensure better communication and accommodate specific language requests in the future. We thank you for your understanding and hope to welcome you again soon on one of our tours. Yours sincerely, Realistic Asia Team
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Indonesia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Indonesia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Indonesia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Indonesia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Indonesia.Indonesia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Indonesia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Indonesia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Indonesia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before June 16th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 16th, 2026, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Realistic Asia. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 35 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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