The Baliem Valley tour can be operated both from Hotels in Wamena City or from Baliem Valley Resort. For cheaper option, staying at Hotels in Wamena city will be the best as hotels have standard tourists facilities even consider as non star hotel.

 

For more luxury and secluded area, The Baliem Valley Resort will be the perfect option for staying during your trip in Baliem Valley.

ITINERARY

 

DAY 01: EARLY MORNING FLIGHT TO JAYAPURA – WAMENA IN BALIEM VALLEY  (L)

Upon arrival at Jayapura Airport at between 07 – 08.00am, meeting service by our local staff and then assisted to fly on Trigana within 40 minutes to Wamena. On arrive at Wamena airport, transfer to your hotel the Baliem Pilamo, then proceed to visiting Napua hill & Sinatma village, drive down to the town for having lunch. continue to Wesaput village to see the hanging bridge, local market and surrounding. Back to your hotel overnight stay.

Hotel plan : Baliem  Valley Resort

 

DAY 02: WAMENA - TREKKING ALONG THE BALIEM RIVER (B,L-Box)

After breakfast transferred by car within 35 minutes – 1 hour to Sogokmo in the South of Baliem valley. Then start to have a day trek to explore some small villages of Kurima district for about 4-5 hours to Wesaput passing thru Dani sweet potatoes gardens and cross hanging bridge over Baliem river. Along the trail you will see the local people activities and enjoy the beauty scenery as well. Lunch box will be provided enroute. overnight stay at hotel.

Hotel plan : Baliem  Valley Resort

 

DAY 03: WAMENA – AIKIMA – PABUMA –SUROBA =WAMENA (B, L-BOX)

After breakfast at Hotel, Around 09.00 AM, we drive from Hotel to Aikima Village about 25 minute as starting point for trekking , today will be an easy moderate trekking  it will take about tree  (3) and a half Hours with nice landscape trough Dani Village  like Pabuma and Suroba also we will pass by sweet potato garden, along the trekking some time we cross the small river with traditional bridge also we will  meet local people working in a Farm , lunch will served enroute , afternoon back to the main road and drive back to Baliem valley Resort,

Hotel plan : Baliem  Valley Resort

 

DAY 04: BALIEM VALLEY RESORT – SEKAN – PUROBA – BALIEM VALLEY RESORT  ( B, L-BOX )

Break fast in the Resort , together with the  team start walking from the Resort to Sekan Mountain   trough the Dani villages and sweet potato garden along the way we will enjoy  beautiful panorama surrounding the trekking will be down and walk up the mountain  from Sekan village  we will continue to Puroba Village the trail will be  same from the beginning  to day we  will  walk about 3 – 4 hours , lunch will be served enroute, after noon walk back to the Resort for over night stay,

Hotel plan : Baliem  Valley Resort

 

DAY 05: WAMENA – KURULU (Pig Feast and Dance) - WAMENA  (B,L-box, )

Breakfast at hotel, then we proceed to Obia Village (not too far from Jiwika). This village is one of the Dani village which is still preserved their old way of life, penis gourd, grass skirt, and round shape house (honai). Here, we will held pig feast and war dance. These 2 attractions allow you to have an insight view of the prehistoric age culture. In the past, any kind of problem can erupt a big war between tribes. It can be women, land possession, pig, etc. A war usually ends temporary until one party get loose. Today they will show us how the tribal war looks like. All adult men will come to the battlefield with their body ornaments. Spear, arrow, bone knifes are taken by them. After the war end, they will kill a pig and cooked together. Another interesting attraction of the Dani tribe. They cook the pork together with some sweet potatoes, grass, and vegetables on the hot stones. Almost no ingredients added. This cooking can take about 3 hours or so. Proceed to Anemoigi and Sumpaima villages, about 10 minutes ride from Obia, where we will see a 250 years old mummy at one of the old house here. Lunch box provided. Also, we will visit the natural cave at Wosilimo village. Stay overnight at Baliem Valley Resort.

Hotel plan : Baliem  Valley Resort

 

DAY 06: WAMENA  -WOSI-  MIAGRMA - PUMO-WAMENA  ( B,L-Box )

Drive from Wamena trough Wosi to Miagema Village around one Hour, arrive in Mieagema  Where the Car will stop and we  start  walk  about 20 minites down to Baliem River side  then cross Baliem River Bay Canoe to go to Pumo Village .  The distens   between the river sode just take 7 minutes by canoe One canoe possible for 2 person , arrive in Pumo Village we wil see Old Mummy of chief of the tribe, lunch box will be served in the Village after that we walk back to Miagema Village for about one hour but we take an other way not by canoe...from Miagema drive to wadangku Village to see the beautiful scenery, afternoon drive Back to Wamena

Hotel plan : Baliem  Valley Resort

 

DAY 07 WAMENA – JAYAPURA (B,)

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Wamena airport for your flight back to Jayapura. Arrival at airport of Jayapura You may have a full day sightseeing tour to visit ; Sentani lake. Lunch at local restaurant (personal expenses). After lunch, continued to visit the Anthropology museum, Hamadi market and Jayapura city. Afternoon check in to the Aston Jayapura hotel.

 

DAY 08: JAYAPURA – DENPASAR  (B)

After breakfast, transfer to airport for your flight to Bali.

 

BALIEM VALLEY RESORT

Located at 1900 meters above sea level, in the Central Highlands of Papua, resides on 1,100 hectares near the tribal village of Desa Sekan. This 3-star resort, is enriched with magnificent views of the forest and surrounded by beautiful untouched nature. Enjoy trekking through the alpine rainforests, orchid garden and visit the remote Dani villages.

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