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One week bus trip through PNG highlands highway.


 Local Tourist Bus Travel from Madang, Goroka, Kundiawa, Mount Hagen and Mendi.

 

Plan a one week travel by bus from Madang to Goroka, Mount Hagen, Mendi and back to Port Moresby.

Your typical trip plan should look like this.

Day 1-2: Madang

Fly from Port Moresby and arrive in Madang and spend two days exploring the town. Visit attractions such as the Madang Lighthouse, Kalibobo Village, and the beautiful beaches.
Stay at Madang Resort Hotel or Kalibobo Village.

Day 3-4: Goroka

Take a bus from Madang to Goroka (approximately 5-6 hours). Explore Goroka and its surroundings, including the Goroka Showgrounds and J.K. McCarthy Museum. Stay at Pacific Gardens Hotel or Bird of Paradise Hotel.

Day 5: Kundiawa

Take a bus from Goroka to Kundiawa (approximately 3-4 hours).
Visit the local markets and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the region. Stay at Kundiawa Hotel or Kundiawa Tourist Inn.

Day 6: Mount Hagen

Take a bus from Kundiawa to Mount Hagen (approximately 5-6 hours). Explore Mount Hagen and its attractions such as the Hagen Show and Mount Wilhelm. Stay at Highlander Hotel or Rondon Ridge Lodge.

Day 7: Mendi

Take a bus from Mount Hagen to Mendi (approximately 6-7 hours). Explore Mendi and its surroundings, including the Tari Valley and traditional villages. Stay at Mendi Lodge or Grove Guest House.

Day 8: Return to Port Moresby

Fly from Mendi back to Port Moresby, which is the capital and your point of origin. You are back home, or if you are a traveler, spend the remaining day exploring Port Moresby or relaxing before departing to your next destination.

Please note that bus travel in Papua New Guinea can be challenging due to road conditions, so it's essential to plan for potential delays and make necessary arrangements in advance. Additionally, accommodation options may vary, so it's recommended to check availability and book in advance.

Hotels, guest houses, and transit accommodations contact addresses to help you in your trip to the highlands of Papua New Guinea.

While this trip plan suggests places where to stay, here is a list of addresses of hotels, guesthouses and transit accommodations to help in your travel places in this route.

Budget Accommodation Addresses.

MADANG TOWN

Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

Madang Resort Hotel
Address: Coastwatchers Avenue, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2655

Kalibobo Village
Address: Coastwatchers Avenue, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2655

Madang Lodge Hotel
Address: Modilon Road, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2053

Jais Aben Resort
Address: Pig Island, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2777

Madang Star International Hotel
Address: Coastwatchers Avenue, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2200

Coastwatchers Hotel
Address: Coastwatchers Avenue, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2766

Madang Resort Transit Haus
Address: Coastwatchers Avenue, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2655

Smugglers Inn
Address: Modilon Road, Madang
Phone: +675 422 3363

Nambis Inn
Address: Sisiak Street, Madang
Phone: +675 422 3057

Madang Lodge Backpackers
Address: Modilon Road, Madang
Phone: +675 422 2053

GOROKA TOWN

Eastern Highlands Province (E.H.P), Papua New Guinea

Pacific Gardens Hotel
Address: Main Street, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 2644

Bird of Paradise Hotel
Address: Mt. Hagen-Goroka Highway, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 2732

Coffee House Lodge
Address: Kefamo Road, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 2946

Bird of Paradise Transit Haus
Address: Mt. Hagen-Goroka Highway, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 2732

Pacific Gardens Apartments
Address: Main Street, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 2644

Kokoda Track Guest House
Address: Hugonai Street, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 1941

Sauna Lodge
Address: Saun Road, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 1822

Pacific Guest House
Address: Toisepa Street, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 2826

Melanesian Hotel
Address: GKA Showground, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 1222

National Sports Institute
Address: Taurama Road, Goroka
Phone: +675 532 2333

KUNDIAWA TOWN

Simbu Province, Papua New Guinea

Kundiawa Hotel
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1211

Kundiawa Tourist Inn
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1056

Sopas Lodge
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1104

Kundiawa Guest House
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1003

Aiyura Valley Eco Lodge
Address: Aiyura Road, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 532 1203

Chimbu Lodge
Address: Chimbu Province, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1009

Simbu Guest House
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1230

Baliu Guest House
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1217

Airaba Lodge
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1297

Yandera Lodge
Address: Kundiawa Town, Kundiawa
Phone: +675 546 1047

MOUNT HAGEN TOWN

Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.

Highlander Hotel
Address: Kimininga Road, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 2488

Rondon Ridge Lodge
Address: Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 1433

Kumul Lodge
Address: Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 1433

Kagamuga Lodge
Address: Kagamuga Airport Road, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 3355

Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) Guesthouse
Address: Mission Road, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 2942

Hotel Kimininga
Address: Kimininga Road, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 1102

Highlander Haus
Address: Baesa Street, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 1085

Pacific Gardens Hotel
Address: Gomis Drive, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 2514

Mount Hagen Hotel
Address: Main Street, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 1255

Kagamuga International Hotel
Address: Kagamuga Airport Road, Mount Hagen
Phone: +675 542 2400

MENDI TOWN

Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.

Mendi Lodge
Address: Mendi Town, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1230

Grove Guest House
Address: Togoba Street, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1525

Agaun Lodge
Address: Kagua Road, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1144

Tari Lodge
Address: Tari Road, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1065

Tendi Guest House
Address: Mendi Town, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1272

Mendi Gateway Hotel
Address: Kagua Road, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1552

Sky View Lodge
Address: Kagua Road, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1021

Piunde Guest House
Address: Togoba Street, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1203

Mendi Valley Lodge
Address: Mendi Town, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1095

Mendi Guest House
Address: Mendi Town, Mendi
Phone: +675 549 1320

Please note that it's always a good idea to contact the accommodations directly or visit their websites for the most up-to-date information on availability, pricing, and amenities. And if you are traveling on a PMV or public buses, always check earlier that your departure time to get on buses that travel in a convoy, especially in the night.
 
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