A national showcase of traditional and contemporary performance.
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National Capital District, Papua New Guinea
Airways Hotel & Residences sits on a hillside estate overlooking Jacksons International Airport, minutes from the terminal. Rooms span Dakota Wing, Bacchus Wing suites and serviced apartments, with the award-winning Bacchus Restaurant, an infinity pool, day spa, gym and event spaces.
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National Capital District, Papua New Guinea
Featuring a garden, Aldy Lodge features accommodation in Port Moresby. Jacksons International (Port Moresby) Airport is 8 km from the property.
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Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
A waterfront lodge on Sanderson Bay in Alotau, a 15-minute walk from town, with affordable rooms, the Hauswin Restaurant and Bar serving local seafood, and a gift shop for Kiriwina carvings and local crafts. Reachable by dinghy, boat or helicopter via its private jetty; families and groups welcome.
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Hela, Papua New Guinea
Ambua Lodge sits in Tari's mid-montane rainforest, a birding hotspot with 217 recorded species including 13 birds-of-paradise, alongside guided Huli village tours. Guests stay in 30 round houses or 18 hotel rooms, powered by the lodge's own hydroelectric plant.
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New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Guesthouse in Tatau Village on the Tabar Islands, 126km from Kavieng Town, in the home of New Ireland's Malagan carving tradition. Base for reef snorkelling and fishing (tuna, barracuda, mackerel) plus village cultural visits.
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Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Eco lodge built with the Asaro tribe, 20 minutes from Goroka Airport — 6 superior and 5 standard rooms. All-inclusive rates cover meals plus performances like the Mudmen Ghost Walk and Moko Moko Victory Dance.
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Western, Papua New Guinea
A remote wilderness lodge on Papua New Guinea's south-western flood plains, renowned for wildlife — migratory birds, deer, wallabies and one of the world's top barramundi fisheries, fished on a sustainable catch-and-release basis. Accommodates up to 16 guests in two wings with ceiling fans, hot water and a shared dining lodge.
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Chimbu (Simbu), Papua New Guinea
A family-run guesthouse at the gateway to Mt Wilhelm, PNG's highest peak, welcoming travellers since 1987 and employing local guides and porters. Offers lodge stays (per person, per night, usually full board) and 3-4 day guided Mt Wilhelm climb packages; 4x4 transport can be arranged.
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