2 Days Nimbokrang Birdwatching Tours
Trip Summary
Nimbokrang Birdwatching Tours
This tour is guided by Alex Waisimon and takes place at some of the best birdwatching locations in Nimbokrang, all within easy reach.
This trip is fully customizable and includes:
- 1 night in simple accommodation with an en-suite bathroom and 24hrs electiricty. Based on two people sharing a room.
- 2 days of guided birdwatching in the local lowlands, mountains, and grasslands
Travel Style: Birdwatching, Wildlife, Adventure
Best For: Family, Couple, Small group, Birders, wildlife photographers
Trekking level: Moderate
From/to Sentani, Jayapura
Price in IDR on request
€ 290
Price per person | for minimum 2 guests
€ 270
Price per person | for minimum 4 guests
€ 250
Price per person | for minimum 6
€ on request
for 1 single guests
Enquire for solo travelers or larger groups. Rates vary depending on group size
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Detail Itinerary
Day 1
Afternoon Birding in Nimbokrang
Arrive at Sentani Airport (DJJ) in Jayapura and transfer by car to Nimbokrang. Lunch will be served in Nimbokrang. After lunch, continue with an afternoon birdwatching session to observe the Papuan Pitta from a hide located about a 10-minute walk from your accommodation. After the hide session, continue with general birding around the surrounding area before returning to your accommodation.
Overnight: Nimbokrang Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Pale-billed sicklebill
Day 2
Morning Birding in Nimbokrang
Today’s excursion will take us to one of the birding sites in Nimbokrang, where we will observe species from a hide, including the Twelve-wired Bird-of-Paradise, Lesser Bird-of-Paradise, and King Bird-of-Paradise. We may also have the opportunity to see the Pale-billed Sicklebill, Blyth’s Hornbill, Brown-capped and Black-capped Lory, Lowland Peltops, Buff-faced Pygmy Parrot, Brown-headed Crow, Jobi Manucode, Glossy-mantled Manucode, Shovel-billed Kookaburra, Papuan Frogmouth, Ochre-collared Monarch, Yellow-billed Kingfisher, Papuan Dwarf Kingfisher and other species. After lunch, transfer back to Sentani for your onward journey. End of services.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
King bird of paradise
Accommodation
Basic but comfortable jungle lodge with ensuite bathroom
Trip highlight
- Twelve-wired, Lesser, King Birds-of-paradise, Pale -billed Sicklebill, Salvadori’s Fig-Parrot, Brown and Black-capped Lories, Lowland Peltops, Buff-faced Pygmy Parrot, Blue Jewelbabbler, White-eared Catbird, Brown-headed Crow, Jobi Manucode, Victoria Crowned Pigeon, Collared Brushturkey, Shovel-billed Kookaburra, Rufous-bellied Kookaburra, Common Paradise-Kingfisher, Blue-black Kingfisher, Papuan Frogmouth, Ochre-collared Monarch, Grand Munia, Golden Myna, Papuan Nightjar, Palm Cockatoo, Papuan Pitta, Eastern Papuan Pitta, Grand Munia, Hooded Munia, Chestnut-breasted Munia, Streak-headed Munia, Crimson Finch, Dove, Fawn-breasted Bowerbird, Sacred Kingfisher, Eagle, Dollarbird, Zitting Cisticola, Golden-headed Cisticola, Sahul Sunbird, Willie-wagtail, Black-faced Cuckooshrike, Swiftlet, Starling, Brahminy Kite, Northern Fantail, Pinon's Imperial-Pigeon, Blyth's Hornbill, Red-cheeked Parrot, Channel-billed Cuckoo, Variable Goshawk, Boyer's Cuckooshrike, Hook-billed Kingfisher, Tan-capped Catbird, etc.
- Walking Difficulty: In this area trails or birdwatching paths are mostly short, with some optional longer birdwatching routes (a few hours / ~3 hours at a birding pace).
- Hide Bird-of-Paradise & Papuan Pitta
- Treeking level: Moderate.
Inclusions:
- Accomodation (basic lodge but comfortable with ensuite bathroom)
- Meals (fullboard during the trip)
- Transportation for all transfers by private vehicle
- All activities and excursions mentioned in the itinerary is private tour, including entrance fees, hide fee and english speaking guide.
Exclusions:
- Fights and Visa
- Travel insurance
- Tips for Guide and car driver
- Additional drinks and personal expenses
Additional Information:
- International Airport (the airport of arrival is in Bali or Jakarta).
- Domestic flight ( the airport of arrival and meeting point is Sentani Airport).
- Please read the terms and conditions before making a booking.