Rondon Ridge overlooks the Wahgi Valley and Mount Hagen town in the Western Highlands Province.
A 40-minute drive from Mount Hagen town, this Trans Niugini Tours lodge is situated in a pristine rainforest where birdwatching and nature-walks form part of the accommodations activity options. Guests are also offered tours of the Western Highlands, sampling the provinces unique culture and history.
Through Rondon Ridge, Trans Niugini tours also offer tours to the Kuk World Heritage site – a prehistoric archaeological site where the worlds oldest gardening implements and plots were first discovered.
Rondon Ridge has some of the finest dining options in the province, a fully stocked bar, gift shop and a unique reception showcasing portraits, painting and crafts from the Trans Niugini Tours collection representing the Highlands and the Sepik.
For further information and bookings, email: service@pngtours.com or call +675 542-1438
Yaskom Resort Hotel is located at the border of Wabag and Laiagam Districts. Distance: 13 kilometres away from Wabag town and 50 minutes of driving. Resort facility with a total of 25 x rooms including 12 x executive, 8 x deluxe and 5 x standards. Facilities: Restaurant, 2 x separate conference room, Digicel Play in every room, eater provided in every room for guests warming, hot/cold water in all rooms, helipad area for chopper landing, boats provided for boating. Attractions: nice view of famous and legendary Lake Ipae/Sirunki; located a kilometre away and 15 minutes of walk to the lake site, developed fresh water pools, huge spacious car park area, bar, orchid species in and around the facility’s vicinity, pool of traditional water reeds. Meal/tariffs: breakfast- bacon wit sausage/bread, baked beans, lunch – chicken with chips/fried or boiled and dinner – chicken with chips/fried or boiled, rice with stew. Rooms/tariffs: executive K350.00, deluxe K250.00 and standards K150.00.
Ribito Hotel is Wabag Town’s newest and only 3 star hotel taking the standard of accommodation in Enga to the next level. Rooms vary from standard rooms to two bedroom self-contained, serviced apartments. The hotel all has one of the best restaurants in town and is open all day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Goroka’s Iconic Landmark, the Bird of Paradise Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of town, accessible to major business services and close to the airport. The perfect location for a meeting or conference, providing well equipped function rooms with a friendly efficient team.
The Bird of Paradise features an outdoor swimming pool, access to a Fitness Centre with Goroka Squash Club located within the hotel grounds. Enjoy the pleasant surroundings of the Deck Bistro, offering Buffet and A la Carte dining options, featuring mouth watering modern dishes from around the globe. A popular meeting place and home to renowned Enzo’s pizzas, available dine in or take out.
Offering neat, clean and secure accommodation, including Premier Rooms and Suites. For those looking for longer term accommodation, fully serviced one bedroom apartments are available. Either Qantas Frequent Flyer or Air Niugini Destination points can be earned on eligible rates by presenting your card upon check-in.
Betty’s Place Mount Wilhelm (formerly Betty’s Lodge) is a family-run guesthouse at the gateway to Mt Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea’s highest mountain. Based in the Mt Wilhelm area, the team has been welcoming travellers since 1987, working closely with surrounding communities and employing local people across the farm and as guides and porters on the Mt Wilhelm Track.
In the spirit of A Million Different Journeys, Betty’s Place invites you to experience the Highlands through adventure and connection, supporting agri-tourism, conservation, and local livelihoods. Guests can book lodge stays (charged per person, per night and typically includes full board) and enquire about 3-day or 4-day guided Mt Wilhelm climb packages.
Transport options can also be arranged, with 4×4 vehicles encouraged.
Kundiawa Hotel is situated in the heart of Kundiawa town. The hotel is well established with a total of 16 rooms. It is a 2 hour drive from Goroka or Mt. Hagen. Pick up and drop off at approximately K800 each way. The 16 standard rooms are self contained rooms with ceiling fans and 2 beds each. Catered meals are provided on request along with laundry services.
Rabaul Dive Adventures is a locally owned fully operational dive center located right on the beach in front of stunning Kokopo Beach Bungalows Resort.
Dive center is fully accessible by anyone wanting to go diving or experience sea tours.
Ambua arranges culturally based excursions to nearby Huli villages where one learns about and observes everyday life of the Huli’s, as well as the peculiarities of their traditions and beliefs. Guests tour in comfortable Toyota Hiace and Coaster buses and are accompanied at all times by experienced and knowledgeable Huli guides from the local area, so as to make the experience all the more educational and rewarding. Private touring is not possible at Ambua.
A favored destination amongst birders, Ambua’s rain forests have been the star of many a wildlife documentary. An incredible 217 species have been recorded here and Ambua is home to 13 different species of Bird of Paradise. Ambua employs knowledgeable local birding guides and caters for all interest levels, from early morning birding excursions for guests on more culturally orientated tours, keen to catch a glimpse of these spectacular birds; to fully specialized birding tours tailored to the seasoned enthusiast.
Ambua is surrounded by pristine, mid-montane jungle, a mass of interlocking tree tops, shades of green spattered with occasional splashes of color from high altitude orchids and rhododendrons. Well kept nature trails venture out into this wilderness, crossing traditional vine bridges, tracing clear mountain streams to secluded waterfalls.
Click on the links for comprehensive listings of the Birds, Orchids and Plants of Ambua Lodge.
Guests are accommodated in thirty round houses, set amongst landscaped gardens and built almost exclusively from natural materials. Each unit features 180 degree picture windows to soak in the view, en-suite bathrooms. Guests can also be accommodated in our two story block of 18 modern hotel rooms. Electric blankets and continental quilts for the cool highland evenings.
Ambua has 24 hour, eco-friendly electricity, provided by its own hydroelectric power plant that generates clean, natural energy from a nearby mountain stream. The main lodge building houses the bar, dining and lounge areas and a cozy central fireplace.
Ambua is accessible with our own air service from either Mount Hagen or Karawari Lodge on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; or with Air Niugini on their scheduled services between Port Moresby and Tari.
DJ Garden lodge offers you comfort and deserve while in Arawa(Bougainville).
Enjoy your stay watching the natural beauty at Deejay Botanical gardens, or you can enjoy the coolest swim at the nearest Bovo River.
Choose DJ Garden Lodge and make your stay a memorable one you won’t forget.
We have single rooms, Double Rooms & Self contained Rooms that will suit your stay.
We can offer special lower rates for backpackers.
For the flower-lovers, this is the right place to do your collection for some Rare Bougainville Plants and Orchids.
Located at Section 10 lot 66, or just opposite the former Bovo International School.