PNG Travel Guide

Wasu, unlike most frequented tourist spots in Papua New Guinea has some of the best tourist sites that is still hidden from the world. Even if you are reading this, you will think, "Oh, what does this place has to offer?". Well, this place does not offer what most tourist spots offer but the little that it offers is far from what you have seen before. Have you ever gone through a waterfall and into a cave that houses hundreds of thousands of bats? Are you an enthusiastic rock climber and want to be the first to put your marks on this place? Monim Alawot is the place you can visit. It is a 60m falls. Behind the falls is a cavern that houses hundreds of thousands of bats. Another falls that holds true to the definition of beauty is the waitwait-ngan falls. These are number of falls that forms the Monggom river. The untouched jungles beside these falls gives the authenticity of a real tropical jungle. This maybe found in the inlands of Wasu, but let's go to...

Umboi island - popularly known as Siassi Island lies in the Bismarck sea, in Tewae Siassi District of Morobe Province Papua New Guinea. There are 8 inhabited small atoll islands that together with the main Umboi island make up the Siassi group of Islands. When visiting Siassi, the beautiful sceneries of the main island, the lakes, the rolling hills and waterfalls are some places one would not want to miss seeing. The underwater paradise of the atoll islands brings you to the realization that an underwater heaven does exist. Researchers who want to study underwater volcanoes can visit the Kurkur volcanic island, known as Rita island. Visits to that area is only through agreements with the Kampalap or Kabi villagers, where that island is their sacred place. Tuam island holds one of the creatio ns underwater treasure, a shark shelter. An underwater cave on the tip of the island provides shelter for sharks during  a specific time of the year. Underwater enthusiasts who love ...

Wasu is an out station in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Located on the north western coastline of Morobe Province, it is also the gateway of Kabwum District. There are three ways you can travel to Wasu. Travelling by sea takes about 8 hours or a day by boat (outboard motors), depending on the sea conditions. Travelling on a ship takes about a day and half. Another means of transportation is by air, which takes about 30-35 minutes. Wasu has a government station, police, a primary school, secondary school and a sub health center. Etep Rural Hospital is also located in inland and has well trained hospital staffs as well as expatriate and national doctors and nurses. The Lutheral Church also has a ELC district headquarter (ELC Ukata District) located in Wasu.  There are accommodations for visitors that are provided. Wasu secondary school provides a guest house, as well as Hama Anga guest house, Etep Rural Hospital Guest house and the Lutheran Church housing for visiting ...