• Overview
  • Trip Includes
  • Trip Excludes

Discover the spectacular birds and breathtaking mountain forests of the Arfak Highlands, West Papua.

This four-day birding adventure takes you into the cool, misty highlands to explore rich montane forests, observe endemic birds, and experience the unique culture and natural beauty of Papua.

The Arfak Highlands are a remarkable destination for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers, offering opportunities to search for the Western Parotia, famous for its beautiful courtship display, black sicklebill, superbird of paradise, arfak astrapia, vogelkop bower bird, mask bower bird, along with colorful parrots, fruit doves, birds of paradise, and other highland wildlife.

  • Airport or hotel pickup in Manokwari to arfak
  • Accommodation at local homestay 
  • meals 3 x
  • Birding Guide
  • Night birding
  • Drinking water, coffee, and tea
  • Village fees and local permits
  • porter to carry luggage
  • village fee entrance
  • Private 4WD car transport
  • Flights to and from Sorong
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (snacks, laundry, etc.)
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips for guides and boat crew
  • Hotel in Sorong before/after trip 
  • Personal gear boots, headlamp, camera equipment