Papua New Guinea

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Travel to Papua New Guinea

As a travel destination, Papua New Guinea is ideal for the nature enthusiast and outdoor lover. There are lots of treks to opt from in the highlands and lowlands where you can also spot birds-of-paradise. Ocean lovers will find miles of coast to explore with snorkeling, surfing and obviously, outstanding scuba diving. The tropical birds, the vibrant colors, the composite cultures and the tribal traditions will make you fall in love with this stunning place. With a range of varied amazing tribes and spectacular landscape this country is one that is definitely worth the journey it takes to get there.

Diving in Papua New Guinea

Situated in the Asia Pacific region’s Coral Triangle, surrounding by the Bismarck, Coral and Solomon Seas, Papua New Guinea has a dazzling range of marine species just waiting to be discovered. With barrier reefs, coral walls, fringing reefs and sea grass beds along with fantastic World War II wrecks, scuba diving in Papua New Guinea reveals treats around every corner. Dive from a shore-based operation or a liveaboard to explore just some of the 52,000 square kilometres/20,000 square miles of reef systems. Hammerhead sharks, manta rays, and whale sharks are often seen in Papua New Guinea along with passing pods of whales and dolphins.

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