Papua New Guinea Mr & Mrs Smith Your Journey Outline Hilton Hotel, Port Moresby 1 night Walindi Dive Resort, Kimbe Bay 3 nights Rapopo Plantation Resort, Rabaul 3 nights Nusa Island, New Ireland 3 nights Air Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Mr & Mrs Smith Your Daily Outline Day 1 Arrive into Port Moresby Hilton Hotel • Arrive into Port Moresby Airport and clear • Double Room immigration, customs and bio-security • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • Your expedition leader will meet you in the arrival’s hall for your private road transfer to the Hilton Hotel • Check-in to your accommodation and enjoy lunch in the hotel restaurant • Meet your guide in the hotel lobby for your Privately Guided Port Moresby Afternoon • Dinner will be served in the hotel this evening Day 2 Port Moresby to Kimbe Walindi Dive Resort • This morning your guide will meet you in • Double Room the hotel lobby for your Half Day Tour around Port Moresby • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • Return to your accommodation for lunch in the hotel restaurant • Meet your driver in the hotel lobby for your private road transfer to Jackson Airport • Fly Port Moresby to Kimbe • Meet your driver in the arrivals hall for your private road transfer to Walindi Dive Resort • Check-in to your accommodation and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure Some suggested activities may include: o Diving o Visit local villages o Fishing o Guided walks **Please note some of these will be at an additional cost** • Dinner will be served in the lodge this evening Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Mr & Mrs Smith Your Daily Outline Day 3 Diving, Kimbe Bay Walindi Dive Resort • Enjoy up to Three Dives today at locations • Double Room around Kimbe Bay • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • In the afternoon, your guide will take you to the hot river where you can bathe in natural waters heated by the Volcano • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening • After dinner take a short tour with your guide to visit the firefly trees where beetles flash in synchronous waves of light Day 4 Diving and War History Tour, Kimbe Bay Walindi Dive Resort • Take a further Three Dives today at • Double Room locations around Kimbe Bay • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • In the afternoon, your guide will take you for a Guided War History Tour in the surrounding area • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening Day 5 Kimbe Bay to Rabaul Rapopo Plantation Resort • Your driver will meet you in the hotel lobby • Double Room for your private road transfer to Kimbe Airport • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • Fly Kimbe to Rabaul • Meet your driver in the arrivals hall for your private road transfer to the Rapopo Plantation Resort • Check-in to your accommodation • Your guide will meet you in the resort lobby for your Private Tour of Rabaul • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening Day 6 Diving, Rabaul Rapopo Plantation Resort • Enjoy a Full Day Diving in the Duke of York • Double Room Islands today • Breakfast, lunch and dinner You may also wish to enjoy a night dive this evening • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Mr & Mrs Smith Your Daily Outline Day 7 Diving, Rabaul Rapopo Plantation Resort • Enjoy a second Full Day Diving in the • Double Room Rabaul region • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening • After dinner, you may wish to enjoy a Baining Fire Dancing Performance **Please note this will be at an additional cost** Day 8 Rabaul to Nusa Island Nusa Island Retreat • Your guide will meet you at the resort for a • Double Room morning Guided Hike to Mt Tuvervur • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • Your driver will meet you in the resort lobby for a private road transfer to Rabaul Airport • Fly Rabaul to New Ireland • Your driver will meet you in the arrivals hall for your private road transfer to Nusa Island Retreat • Enjoy an Afternoon Dive in the Albatross Passage • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening Day 9 Diving, Nusa Island Nusa Island Retreat • Enjoy a Day of Diving between New • Double Room Ireland and New Hanover Islands today • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • This afternoon, you may wish to spend some time at your leisure Some suggested activities may include: o Visit local villages o Fishing o Guided walks o Relax at the resort **Please note some of these will be at an additional cost** • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Mr & Mrs Smith Your Daily Outline Day 10 Rabaul to Nusa Island Nusa Island Retreat • Your guide will meet you in the resort lobby • Double Room for a tour of the local Fisheries Research Station learning about Conservation of the • Breakfast, lunch and dinner reefs in the local area • This afternoon, enjoy a Guided Tour along the coast stopping at the many stunning beaches • Dinner will be served in the resort this evening Day 11 Depart Nusa Island • Your guide will meet you in the resort lobby for your private transfer to Kavieng Airport • Fly Kavieng to Port Moresby • Depart Port Moresby on your International flight Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Hilton, Port Moresby 1 night Welcome to Hilton Port Moresby, a hotel in Hohola showcasing the lifestyle and heritage of Papua New Guinea. Part of the Star Mountain Plaza development, our hotel is connected via walkway to the Kutubu Convention Centre, offering a range of state-of-the-art event spaces. During your stay, enjoy unique restaurants and lounges, a fitness centre, outdoor pool, an exclusive Executive Lounge, and 24-hour security. Hilton Port Moresby has five dining options, from a lobby café to a rooftop lounge. Grab a sandwich and tea at Halo and savour traditional dishes at Mumu. Feast's buffet is open all day and you'll love Copper's deli and full bar. Be sure to check out Summit, a top-floor lounge with panoramic city views. Relax in a modern guest room featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, ergonomic workspace and a 50- inch HDTV with 'bring your own content' capability. Deluxe rooms offer stunning views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains, and our suites impress with a separate lounge area and a freestanding bathtub. Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Privately Guided Afternoon Tour After lunch and settling into your hotel, your Expedition Leader will meet you for an escorted tour of the Nation’s capital. The National Museum houses a fascinating, world-class collection of artefacts that showcase the incredible cultural and geographical diversity of the nation of Papua New Guinea. You will tour Parliament house before continuing on to the Nature Park. You will walk through the landscaped gardens and displays that show you the amazing wildlife of PNG. Situated in the original Botanic Gardens, the Nature Park has pristine gardens featuring the best of Lowland New Guinea rainforests where you’ll come face to face with many of the rare and exotic animals endemic to PNG. Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Privately Guided Port Moresby Tour After breakfast this morning take a half day tour around key local sites in Port Moresby which give you a good local feel for the city. Take in views of Hanuabada Village, the settlement on stilts over the water, Touaguba Hill look out, local bustling centre of commerce and trade the Koki Fish Market and peruse the local handcrafts and wares at Boroko Arts & Crafts Market. Enjoy lunch back at the Hilton before your private transfer to Port Moresby Airport. Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Walindi Dive Resort, Kimbe Bay 3 nights Walindi Plantation Resort, established in 1983, is an intimate dive resort situated on the shores of Kimbe Bay on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Celebrating over 30 years of operation, the resort is world famous for its quality of diving, international award-winning photography and warm hospitality. The resort's guest book reads like a Who's Who in the world of Sport Diving and Underwater Photography and the resort has been voted to have "the best diving from a resort anywhere in the world" by reader surveys. Good company, great food, friendly staff and a relaxed atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop while you enjoy the delights of Kimbe Bay diving, explore the local area, join a birdwatching tour or just relax the day away. Walindi Resort offers 12 traditional style, self-contained bungalows spread along the shoreline and 8 Plantation House Rooms, all surrounded by rainforest gardens. They are all constructed with local materials and timbers in a bure style with thatched roofs. Itinerary designed by The Exclusive Travel Group exclusivetravelgroup.com: Australia - New Zealand - South Pacific - Papua New Guinea Kimbe Bay Diving Kimbe Bay sits on the northern coast at the western end of the island of New Britain, above the meeting place of two tectonic plates and a land where geology is very much alive, volcanoes litter the horizon, three of them still active.