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  1. mineminezou avatar

    Price for 7days in Goroka & Mt. Wilhelm

    by mineminezou 22 May 2012

    Hello, I have been to PNG by myself for a week in May2012 to climb Mt.Wilhelm. Before traveling, what I wanted to know most was how much…

  2. roadrunner23 avatar

    Re: Looking for Mt Wilhelm Trek partner(s)

    by roadrunner23 17 May 2012

    I don´t know about your travel experience and your requirements but if you cannot find a trekking partner you could easily do the tour…

  3. CarolynH avatar

    Very long trip report (Hagen, Mt Wilhelm, Wewak, Muschu Island, Sepik)

    by CarolynH 20 September 2011

    Hi Below is a report back of my recent travels round some of PNG for just over two weeks. Whenever I travel, for this trip included,…

  4. Laszlo avatar

    RE: PNG visa / PMV travel in Highlands / Sepik River tips?

    by Laszlo 15 November 2009

    2. All are doable by PMV, but Hagen to Kegsegul (the gateway to Mt Wilhelm) definitely takes longer than 2-3 hours and requires a change…

  5. jonno1985 avatar

    Transit Accomodation in Port Moresby

    by jonno1985 31 July 2008

    Hi all, About to leave to two months in PNG (mainly New Ireland) on Thursday and the last thing to organise is one nights accomodation…

  6. jonno1985 avatar

    Re: Kundiawa/Mt Wilhelm to Madang

    by jonno1985 02 July 2008

    Thanks again Laszlo. I think its all starting to fit together. I guess we'll be looking at the PMV option but we've allowed 10 days from…

  7. northmelbournedn avatar

    RE: PNG overland bus land travel; Bougainville-Solomons sea link

    by northmelbournedn 17 December 2007

    I have been to the Goroka Show the last two years. I stayed at the Goroka Lodge. It is a mid range hotel, but clean with friendly and…

  8. brucey123 avatar

    Re: To PNG or not to PNG...

    by brucey123 09 December 2007

    I'm just back from Mt Wilhelm - you've got three choices to get to Kundiawa from Moresby (direct flight, flight to Goroka or Mt Hagen)…

  9. northmelbournedn avatar

    PNG PMV's - Is this plan safe or stupid?

    by northmelbournedn 17 September 2007

    Just this week I travelled part of this journey: Goroka - Kundiawa - Kergsugl (Mt Wilhelm) and return all by PMV. I felt quite safe all…

  10. northmelbournedn avatar

    Accommodation in Wewak

    by northmelbournedn 28 August 2007

    I have travelled to the places you are intending to go and have always felt quite safe and had no trouble. That said, you need to obey…

  11. kip66 avatar

    45 Days in PNG

    by kip66 10 June 2007

    Here is my account of PNG while I was there from April16th – May 30th If you have any questions about specifics just ask!

    Milne…

  12. northmelbournedn avatar

    brief PNG trip

    by northmelbournedn 15 May 2007

    What you are able to do and how you do it will depend on your budget as most travel in PNG requires air travel.

    Anyway, for 1…

  13. northmelbournedn avatar

    Seeking male travel companion

    by northmelbournedn 08 March 2007

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    Mt. Hagen, Goroka and Morobe all seem popular, but I'm not sure I want to be there with all the crowds.
  14. bigjimmy avatar

    Papua New Guinea info Part 3

    by bigjimmy 26 February 2007

    Part 3-

    Mt Wilhelm - little to add to what Laszlo has said - there are now 2 -3 really cheap places in Kegsugl - betty's has increas…

  15. Laszlo avatar

    Mt Wilhelm hike

    by Laszlo 25 February 2007

    Buy the warm stuff in Kundiawa - that's what I did myself.
    It will probably be very cheap, and you may not want to be seen in it after…

  16. kip66 avatar

    Mt Wilhelm hike

    by kip66 25 February 2007

    Just wondering if it is possible to buy cheap warm clothing for the hike in Kegsugl and then essentially just give it back to either the…

  17. nomadtales avatar

    Photography in PNG

    by nomadtales 07 January 2007

    I would not say you are 100% safe from having your camera stolen .. it has happened before, but it also depends on the type of transport…

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