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4-Day Birding in Nimbokrang-Birds of Paradise Tour Papua
Nimbokrang is one of Papua’s most exciting lowland birding destinations, offering close and reliable encounters with some of New Guinea’s most iconic species. On this 4-day birding adventure, you will explore rich lowland rainforest, river edges, and village forests guided by expert local bird guides who know every call and movement of the birds. From your first morning, the forest comes alive with parrots, hornbills, and kingfishers, creating an unforgettable experience for both first-time and seasoned birders.
The highlight of birding in Nimbokrang is the incredible variety of Birds-of-Paradise, including the famous King Bird-of-Paradise and Lesser Bird-of-Paradise, often seen at traditional display sites. Combined with excellent photography opportunities, comfortable village-based accommodation, and strong community conservation efforts, this 4-day Nimbokrang birding tour is perfectly designed for birding groups seeking high species diversity, authentic cultural interaction, and rewarding bird encounters in a short time.
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Overview
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A 4-day birding tour in Nimbokrang offers an exceptional introduction to Papua’s pristine lowland rainforest, one of the most biologically rich ecosystems in New Guinea. Located near Jayapura, Nimbokrang is famous for its well protected forest, river systems, and traditional birding sites, making it one of the most reliable destinations for observing Papua’s iconic birdlife in a short time.
This lowland area supports outstanding biodiversity, with a rich variety of birds including Birds of Paradise, hornbills, parrots, kingfishers, pittas, fruit doves, and honeyeaters. Guided by skilled local bird guides, guests explore forest trails, river edges, and village surroundings where birds are active throughout the day. Early morning sessions at display sites provide unforgettable encounters with King Bird of Paradise and Lesser Bird of Paradise, often at close range.
Beyond birding, the tour offers meaningful cultural experiences, with stays close to the village based accommodation and opportunities to learn about local Papuan traditions and conservation practices. The strong connection between the community and the forest has helped protect this area, creating a sustainable birding destination. This 4-day Nimbokrang birding tour is ideal for birders seeking high species diversity, authentic culture, and world class lowland birding in Papua.
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Cost Info
Cost Info
Price includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport
- 4WD car transport during trip
- Food all along the trip (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea)
- Accommodation
- Local Guide during the trip
- All the required permits and Entrance fee
Price excludes
- Local and International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Hotel Expenses
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent
- Emergency expenses
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