5-Day Island Adventure in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

Overview

What Sets Our Transportation Apart? Door-to-Deck Transfers: Free private shuttle bus pickup/drop-off anywhere in Alotau (Gurney Airport, Port, or hotels). Dual-Tender Speed: MV Tiata serves as your stable mothership while dual high-speed tenders run simultaneous fishing and sightseeing runs with zero wait times. Island-Hopping Freedom: Access remote volcanic islands and reefs larger ships can't reach. 5-Day Signature Safari Highlights Untouched Paradise: Crowd-free island-hopping in PNG’s stunning D'Entrecasteaux archipelago. World-Class Diving: Pristine coral walls and cave diving with a dedicated Dive Master. Water Sports & Culture: Scuba diving, sport fishing, spear fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, beach sports, and authentic tribal immersion. Premium Dining: Fresh local lobster, mud crab, and a traditional pig Mumu feast. Great For: Divers, adventure seekers, sports fishermen/women, spear fishermen/women, hunters, off-grid campers, couples, and retirees.

Itinerary

1. Kaluwana Island, near Sanaroa Island *Set up camp on Kaluwana Island, the biggest uninhabited island on the eastern side of the inhabited Sanaroa Island. However, the liveaboard will be anchored just off the island and guests are free to also spend time on the vessel. *Use the first moments of the day to snorkel/scuba dive/spear fish around Kaluwana Island *First trip of day will be to Deidei geothermal hotsprings and Dobu Island to visit the Methodist Church built in 1891 whilst fishing and sightseeing along the way

   · 20 h

2. Fergusson Island *Visit famous Deidei geothermal hotsprings known for their boiling hot spring water whilst sightseeing and fishing all the way there *Bath in warm mineral rich hot springs, rub mineral mud on your body and relax in natures spas

   · 2 h

3. Dobu Island *Visit Dobu Island and its famous Methodist Church built in 1891 by Dr. William Bromilow whilst sightseeing and fishing all the way there *Hike extinct volcano which forms the main Dobu Island or visit parts of the island

   · 2 h

4. Kaluwana Island, near Sanaroa Island *Continue camping on Kaluwana Island, sleeping in tents on the sand *Fish, spear fish, snorkel or scuba dive around Kaluwana Island as you wish *Island hop and bird watch around Kaluwana Island to nearby 7 uninhabited islands using the speed boats and to the main Sanaroa Island to visit attractions such as a waterfall and geothermal hotsprings. *Kayak around Kaluwana Island and even as far as Sanaroa Island's Maiaru Point

   · 1 day

5. Sanaroa Island *Sightsee around Sanaroa Island by walking with a tour guide or in a speed boat *Visit local villages and interact with locals with their pre-planned cultural activities *Experience local cultural performances from the locals and partcipate in ceremonies including sago making, feasting, weaving and cooking

   · 1 day

6. Sanaroa Island *Play a volleyball game with the locals in a friendly match *Learn to cook mona, a local ceremonial dish and other final day local party dishes *Party with locals feasting on the food you helped prepare *End the camping adventure on a high note with as much fun as possible by intermingling with the locals or retreat to Kaluwana Island for some final time alone by the beach *Board MV. Tiata, your liveaboard by 6pm in preparation for depature for Alotau to catch your flight home

   · 1 day

Pickup

Pickup included.

If you are at a location outside of town, you must let us know 2 or more hours in advance so we can arrange transport to pick you up.

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 475356P1

Activity offered by Sunrise Adventure Cruises via Viator.