Bird watching in Nimbokrang
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Trip Summary
Bird watching in Nimbokrang
Nimbokrang has long been a prime birdwatching destination in Papua, attracting birders, researchers, and photographers eager to explore its rich avian diversity.
- Nimbokrang
- Min 2 pax
Inclusions:
- Accomodation (basic lodge but comfortable with ensuite bathroom)
- Meals (fullboard during the trip)
- Transportation (Airport transfer)
- All activities and excursions mentioned in the itinerary, including entrance fees, and guide fees.
Exclusions:
- International, Domestic flights and Visa
- Travel insurance
Additional Information:
- International Airport (the airport of arrival is in Bali or Jakarta).
- Domestic flight ( the airport of arrival nad meeting point is Sentani Airport).
- Please read the terms and conditions before making a booking.
- 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).
Trip highlight
Home to six species of Birds of Paradise, it also offers sightings of the majestic Victoria Crowned Pigeon, Northern Cassowary, and Red-legged Brush Turkey. The region’s dense forests provide for many endemic birds, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. With expert local guides are Indigenous Papua and well-preserved habitats, Nimbokrang remains one of the best places to experience Papua’s extraordinary birdlife in its natural environment.
- 10-minute walk to the first spot
- Easy trekking path way
- Birds of Paradise
Day 1
Arrive in Sentani Airport and transfer to accomodation
Day 2
Morning birding in Nimbokrang and transfer to airport
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- More than 2 persons
- Private Tours
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Detail Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Nimbokrang
The tour starts with arrivals into Sentani Airport in Jayapura (DJJ) continuing to the lowland forests of Nimbokrang at the base of the Cyclops Mountains, where we will be based for one night at a basic lodge. The remainder of the day will be spent exploring this bird-rich area. Night at Nimbokrang.
Note: An afternoon birding session may be possible depending on your arrival time in Nimbokrang.
Lesser Bird of Paradise
Day 2
Morning Birding and transfer to the airport
Today, we will begin our journey exploring the spots located in the forest where you can observe one of the bird-of-paradise species.
On our way back to the lodge, we will take a break at the highest hill in the forest, where you can witness birds flying and transfer to the airport.
King Bird of Paradise
Accommodation
Simple yet cozy lodge with ensuite bathroom
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