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Papua New Guinea remains one of the worlds last frontiers.  A country with over 800 languages & cultures provides a kalaidescope of colour.  Mountains, raging rivers, valleys, coastal plains and atolls are all accessible and safe.  MTS are best placed to advise you how to make the most of your visit to what we call Home! 

Sepik Haus TambaranSepik River  
The Sepik Region is one of the most interesting destinations in PNG.  The main means of transport along the Sepik River is by motorised canoe where 60,000 people live along its banks.  The River is divided into three regions - lower, middle & upper. 

Highland WomenHighlands  
The Highlands area of PNG covers the main Bismarck Range and includes the Provinces of Morobe, Madang, Easter Highlands, Simbu, Western & Southern Highlands and Enga Province.  Almost half the population of PNG live in the Highlands in near perfect conditions wth an abundance of fertile soil, colourful cultures intertwined with rivalry and competition.  Often the highlands is considered unsafe however this is largely a perception as tribal warfare is a cultural event and rarely affects the routine of a visitor.  The best regions to visit in the Highlands include Eastern Highlands, Enga and the Simbu Province.

Cruising TourCoastal  
The lure, mystery and magic of Papua New Guinea has enchanted and captivated for many years.  Amongst the most interesting coastal places to visit are Madang, Wewak, New Ireland, West new Britain, Vanimo, Aitape, Milne Bay, Bougainville, Milne Bay as well as parts of Central Province.
Most of the major coastal towns have airstrips served by Air Niugini or commuter airlines, the more remote coastal regions are only accessible by boat.

IslandsIslands  
The Islands of PNG consist of idyllic coral atolls to mountainous, volcanic islands in the Solomon, Bismarck and Coral Sea. 

No country or Island compares with PNG.  It has almost everything that island nations have in the Pacific, but in addition the diversity of geography, cultures, wildlife, underwater life make a visit to PNG one of the worlds great experiences and the best way of seeing the most is to book your tour with PNG's most experienced tourist organisation, MTS.


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