ASMAT TRIBE CULTURAL AND ADVENTURE
Duration: 08 DAYS / 07 NIGHTS
Starts/Ends: TIMIKA AIRPORT
Grade: MODERATE
DAY 01 : TIMIKA ARRIVAL
Upon your arrival at Timika airport, our guide meets you then check into a hotel for your accommodation. (L,D)
DAY 02 : TIMIKA - AGATS
Drive to the harbour and take a full day motorized canoe journey along the south coast line to Agats in Asmat area. Stop en route at villages for lunch and refreshment. Overnight at local guesthouse in Agats. (B,L,D)
DAY 03 : AGATS – ASMAT VILLAGES
From Agats upriver on motorized canoe via the Flamingo bay to Asmat region. Arrive at Asmat village in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at a local villager’s house. In the evening, the Asmat people will welcome you with their traditional drums performance. (B,L,D)
DAY 04 - 05 : FULL DAY ASMAT TRIBE EXPLORATION
We join and spend whole day with local people to see and learn about their life and culture and enjoying their ceremonies. Overnight at simple local house. (B,L,D)
DAY 06 : ASMAT VILLAGE – AGATS
We sail back to Agats. In the afternoon walking around Agats to see the local people life and also visit art museum of the Asmat tribes. Overnight at Asmat Inn. (B,L,D)
DAY 07 : AGATS – TIMIKA
Full day sail back on motorized canoe to Timika along the coast line with stops en route at villages for lunch and refreshment. Overnight hotel in Timika. (B,L,D)
DAY 08 : TIMIKA DEPARTURE
Morning we transfer you to Timika airport for flight to your next destination. (B)
INCLUDED:
• Airport transfers in Timika
• Accommodations based on twin/double share at hotels in Timika
• Accommodation at guest house with basic facilities
• Chartered motorized canoe
• English speaking guide and cook
• Porters during trekking (villagers)
• Full board meals (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
• Traditional performances and ceremonies mentioned on above program
• Permits and donations
• All activities mentioned on the above program
EXCLUDED:
• Any domestic flights
• Any charter flights
• Travel insurance
• Airport taxes and extra baggage charges
• Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, beverages etc
• All expenses incurred due to the flight cancellations or due other causes beyond our control
Photos by : Uncle Le - INDONESIA TREKKING