A journey aboard the MV Sepik Spirit offers an extraordinary exploration of Papua New Guinea's remote Sepik region. This 5-day, 4-night cruise takes travelers deep into the Karawari River and the "Mighty Sepik River," unveiling a world of ancient traditions and hidden villages. Highlights include visits to the sacred "Haus Tambaran" (Spirit Houses), central to the Sepik tribes’ cultural heritage, where rituals, storytelling, and intricate carvings have been preserved for generations. These Spirit Houses serve as guardians of ancestral spirits and the tribal history of the region.
The artistry of the Sepik tribes is renowned, with exceptional craftsmanship in weaving, pottery, and wood carving. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to witness these traditions firsthand and purchase one-of-a-kind artifacts directly from the local villages.
Access to the Sepik Spirit is via charter flights to and from Karawari Lodge, where embarkation and disembarkation take place. This cruise can be enjoyed on its own or combined with other destinations for a customized adventure. Specializes in crafting tailor-made itineraries to ensure a truly unforgettable Papua New Guinea experience.
