YALI MEK TRIBES HIKING AND ADVENTURES PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 01 November 2008

- Duration     : 10Days / 09 Nights Elit Mountain Hiking (Dani and Yali tribes)-
- Duration     : 08days / 07nights Yali Mek Highland Tribe & Dani culture
- Duration     : 13days / 12nights Yali Mek Highland Trekking
- Duration     : 05days / 06nights Extension trip Una Tribes-Langda Highland 

 
Duration     : 10Days / 09 Nights Elit Mountain Hiking (Dani and Yali tribes)
Start/Finish    : Jayapura airport
Grade        : Challenging Hiking
Tour code    : P.A.T – 15


DAY 01: JAYAPURA ARRIVAL
Arrive at Sentani airport of Jayapura, meeting service and then short transfer to hotel for check in, then visit Sentani Lake by boat and Anthropology Museum.  Afternoon visiting Mc. Arthur monument of Ifar Gunung, then back to hotel.

DAY 02: JAYAPURA – WAMENA
After breakfast, transfer to airport for your flight to Wamena, Arrive at Wamena transfer again to your hotel then visit Napua hill and hanging bridge of Wesaput village and other Dani villages.

DAY 03: WAMENA – PRONGGOLI by charter flight
After breakfast, transfer to Missionary airfield for your short charter flight to Pronggoli (Yali Tribe). Arrive at Pronggoli, explore the villages and surrounding. Overnight at  teacher’s house.

DAY 04: PRONGGOLI – PILEAM – JUNGLE (ELIT MOUNTAIN)
Breakfast, then start hiking within 5-6 hours by passing thru Pileam village enters in to the jungle at the Elit mountain feet where we overnight stay, Lunch will be provided en route, dinner will be served by your cook at tent.

DAY 05: JUNGLE-ELIT MOUNTAIN-MATIK
Breakfast at camp, Today our trek to climb up the Elit Mountain. The elevation is about 3000 meters above sea level.  On arrive at top of the mountain, take rest and enjoyed the beauty of the jungle then continued hike down to Matik where you take dinner and overnight stay at tent, lunch box will be provided.

DAY 06: MATIK – KIROMA
Today, trek down under the trees within 6-7 hours to Kiroma village the border to Dani people. Lunch box will be provided, Dinner and overnight stay at school or teacher’s house.

DAY 07: KIROMA – YUARIMA
Breakfast serve by your cook, and then continue to next village of Dani people. Overnight at local house.

DAY 08: YUARIMA – HITUGI
From Yuarima village trek to Hitugi for about 4 hours. Here you may enjoy the good scenery of Baliem George.

DAY 09: HITUGI – SOGOKMO - WAMENA
After breakfast, the last day trek Sogokmo for about 5 hours and take a car 40 minutes to Wamena.

DAY 10: WAMENA – JAYAPURA – DEPARTURE
After breakfast, transfer to airport for your flight back to Jayapura and connecting with your flight to next destination


Duration     : 08days 0 7nights Yali-Mek Highland Tribe & Dani culture
Start / Finish    : Jayapura airport
Grade        : Moderate Trekking
Tour Code    : P.A.T - 16   


Day 01: JAYAPURA ARRIVAL
Arrival at Jayapura airport, met by Papua Adventure’s guide, then short transfer to your hotel for check-in. Then we apply for your traveling permit as we called “Surat Jalan”. Then we visit Sentani Lake, Anthropology Museum and surrounding. Afternoon back to hotel

DAY 02 : JAYAPURA – KOSAREK – WESALTEK – HOMBUGA
An early morning, transfer to missionary airfield and fly by chartered small aircraft to Kosarek-the home of Yali-Mek tribes. Arrive at Kosarek, start your trek with team of Papua Adventure Tours. For first section hike down to Ue River with trail is steep and slippery. Simple lunch have near river. After lunch hike up for another 2 hours to Hombuga village.

DAY 03 : HOMBUGA – SERKASI
Half day explore the traditional community life including of pig feast & local dance of Yali-Mek tribes. Lunch serve at village then continue to next village of Serkasi for about 2,5 hours on moderate trek. Arrive at Serkasi village join with local people to see their daily life. Overnight at simple local house,

DAY 04 : SERKASI – KOSAREK
Today, trek back to Kosarek with hike down and up for about 3 hours with scenery and the villages are beautiful. Arrive at Kosarek get lunch. The rest of the day will visit another local village of Wahai. People in this area are willing to offer you any of their traditional tools or weapons to buy. o/n at local house of Kosarek.

DAY 06 : KOSAREK – WAMENA
An early morning your charter flight arrived from Wamena and bring you back to Wamena. Arrive at Wamena, transfer to your hotel.

DAY 07:  WAMENA-JAYAPURA
Fly to Jayapura and relax and swimming in the white sandy beach. Afternoon return to hotel for overnigh and dinner.

DAY 08 : JAYAPURA – DEPARTURE
After breakfast, Free at your own leisure until transfer to airport for your flight to next destination


Duration     : 13days / 12nights Yali-Mek Highland Trekking
Start / Finish    : Jayapura airport
Grade        : Moderate-Challenging trekking
Tour Code    : P.A.T - 17


DAY 01 : JAYAPURA ARRIVAL
Arrival at Jayapura airport, met by Papua Adventure’s guide then short transfer to hotel for overnight stay. Dinner will have at hotel's restaurant.

DAY 02 : JAYAPURA - YALI TRIBES by charter flight
Breakfast and by charter flight to Yali tribes area of Kosarek village. On arrival walk to local guest house and have time to explore of Wahai and Nohomas traditional villages. Meals and oevrnight at Kosarek.

DAY 03 : KOSAREK – SERKASI
Half day joining with local people of Wasaltek village then trek about 3-4 hours to Sekasi village with crossing of Tenkomne river. Afternoon arrive at Serkasi and enjoy good view and sun set. Overnight at local house.

DAY 04 : SERKASI – PIMOHON
Continue your next trekking with terrains will be very hard, slippery, steep rocky hills, and rivers with no bridge to get across and also passing the rain forest mountain of Jenggo. Lunch served in the forest by the stream. The trek will be approx. 6 hours.

DAY 05 : PIMOHON – MEMBAHAM 
Breakfast and trek up and down thru rain forest with scenery on the entire trekking is amazing. Sometimes watch Birds of Paradise or cockatoos on the way, refresh your self in unpolluted rivers. Noon may stop at a village of Telambelah for see more local people. Afternoon arrive at Membaham village for overnight.

DAY 06 : MEMBAHAM – HELARIKI
From Membaham will be a long day about 7-8 hours trek. The next village to reach is Helariki. Today’s hike will be filled with up and down hills but yet the panorama is very spectacular, with traditional villages and its people to meet.

DAY 07: HELARIKI – ANGGURUK
After breakfast, proceed to descend the steep river bank down to Yahuli river. A wooden bridge to cross on the way to Angguruk. Lunch served en route. Trek approximately trek 5 hours. Meals will be served by Papua Adventure’s cook.

DAY 08 : ANGGURUK – WANIYOK – PILEAM
Today our trek will take 6-7 hours thru Yali gardens and Waniyok village. Meals will be provide by your cook.

DAY 09 : PILEAM – PRONGGOLI
After breakfast, continue our trek to Pronggoli where the place still use by missionary to teach the local people of Bible school. Dinner and overnight night at Missionary guest house.

DAY 10: PRONGGOLI – WAMENA
An early morning your charter flight coming and bring you to Wamena, arrival at Wamena transfer to hotel.

DAY 11: WAMENA – JAYAPURA – TANAH MERAH
Morning flight back to Jayapura. Then by car transfer to Depapre district and take boat to Tanah merah beach. Here you may enjoy the good beach, swimming and relax. Gril fishes will be served for your meals. Overnight at tent near beach.

DAY 12 : TANAH MERAH – JAYAPURA
Half day explore around beach and return to hotel in Sentani area (Jayapura regency)

DAY 13: JAYAPURA – DEPARTURE    
After having breakfast, free at leisure until the time proceed to the airport for your next.


Duration     : 05days / 06nights Extension trip Una Tribes-Langda Highland
Start / Finish    : Wamena-Baliem Valley
Grade        : Moderate Trekking
Tour Code    : P.A.T - 18


DAY 01 : WAMENA – LANGDA
Morning by charter Missionary flight to Langda for about 45 minutes. Landa is about 2000 m above sea level and local people we called “UNA TRIBE” as the pigmy tribes of West Papua. Arrive at Langda, walk to local house for accommodation and visit villages near Langda.

DAY 02 : LANDGA ACTIVITIES
After breakfast, with local porters hike down to Mumie river for about 2 hours thru passing sweet potatoes gardens. Arrive at river preparation for process how to make Atone Ages. Una tribes are active to make Stone Age and known people in highland. Here you may see and learn how they make Stone Age from big stone till they used daily. Meals will be served by your cook while overnight at tent near river.

DAY 03 : REMAIN ACTIVITIES WITH UNA TRIBES
Today half day continue to see & polish the Stone Age then joining with local people going to garden how to plan and get main food of Una tribes. Afternoon hike back to Langda for about 3 hours with spectacular view of Gergaji mountains with 3.500 m from sea. Dinner and overnight at local house of Langa.

DAY 04 : LANGDA – KIKMAI – LANGDA
Today hike down to Kikmai village with crossing Leleng nayi river for an hour. Arrive at village enjoy the traditional local dance. Lunch will serve of local food and grill pig. Afternoon walk back to Langda. Enjoy the sun set from Gergaji mountain.

DAY 05 : LANGDA – WAMENA
Breakfast, then waiting your charter flight back to Wamena. Arrive at Wamena transfer to hotel.





 
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