8-Day Kiunga and Tabubil Birds of Paradise Birding & Photography Tour
An eight-day birding and photography programme with Samuel Kepuknai across the lowland, river and mountain habitats of Kiunga and Tabubil in Papua New Guinea.
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Birdwatching tours in Papua New Guinea
Compare 9 guided birding tours in Papua New Guinea from 3 organisers. Each listing shows its route, format, target species and pricing status; inquiries go through BirdWatch.
9 available Papua New Guinea tours
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How to choose a Papua New Guinea birding tour
BirdWatch lists 9 guided birdwatching tours in Papua New Guinea, run by 3 organisers. Of the 9 listings, 9 are private tours.
Trips run from single-day outings to 24-day itineraries. Prices are confirmed when you inquire.
Birds named on these tours
Species to look for in Papua New Guinea
The species most often listed as targets across the 9 published tours. Each profile shows every tour where the bird is a target.
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Raggiana Bird-of-paradise
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Flame Bowerbird
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Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher
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Magnificent Bird-of-paradise
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Blue Bird-of-paradise
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King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise
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Palm Cockatoo
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Ribbon-tailed Astrapia
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Scheepmaker's Crowned Pigeon
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Lesser Bird-of-paradise
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Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise
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Victoria Crowned Pigeon
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Featured Papua New Guinea birdwatching tours
Start with these listings, then open the tour page for the exact route, inclusions, pricing status and current availability.
Private Port Moresby Birding with Leonard Vaieke
Private birding around Port Moresby with freelance bird guide Leonard Vaieke, focused on accessible lowland, wetland and foothill birding sites near the city.
Bird-of-Paradise and Bowerbird Filming Tour in Papua New Guinea
A made-to-order Papua New Guinea field program for bird-of-paradise or bowerbird filming, adapted to specialist nature interests and crew needs.
Port Moresby 6-Day Short Birding Tour with Daniel Wakra
A 6-day Port Moresby-area short birding tour for first-time Papua New Guinea birders, including birds-of-paradise, kingfishers and bowerbirds.
Bird-of-Paradise Photography Tour in Papua New Guinea
A 19-day Papua New Guinea bird photography tour across multiple birding hotspots, focused on birds-of-paradise and other PNG specialties.
New Guinea Specialties Birding Tour: Manus, Wasu, Alotau and Varirata
An 18-day New Guinea specialties route through Manus Island, Wasu, Alotau/Ferguson Island and Varirata.
Papua New Guinea Remote Birding Tour: Islands and Bismarck Sea
A 24-day remote PNG birding tour for endemic species and island specialties around New Guinea and the Bismarck Sea.
Papua New Guinea 14-Day Birding Adventures in Paradise
A 14-day PNG birding route through Tari, Mt. Hagen, Keki and Port Moresby with Daniel Wakra.
Papua New Guinea 19-Day Bird Watching Adventure with Daniel Wakra
A 19-day Papua New Guinea birding route linking Tari, Mt. Hagen, Kiunga, Tabubil and Port Moresby with Daniel Wakra.
Planning questions
Papua New Guinea birdwatching tour FAQ
How many birdwatching tours are there in Papua New Guinea?
BirdWatch currently lists 9 published tours in Papua New Guinea from 3 organisers. New listings appear as partner organisers add them.
How long are Papua New Guinea birding tours?
Listed trips run from 1 to 24 days. 1 is a single-day outing and 7 are multi-day itineraries.
Which birds are listed as targets on Papua New Guinea tours?
Across the current listings the species named most often are Raggiana Bird-of-paradise, Flame Bowerbird, Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher, Magnificent Bird-of-paradise and Blue Bird-of-paradise. Each tour page lists its own targets.
Are bird sightings guaranteed?
No wildlife sighting can be guaranteed. Guides plan around the route, habitat, current conditions and guest priorities described on each tour page.
How do I confirm price and availability?
Use the BirdWatch inquiry form on the tour page. Many Papua New Guinea listings confirm their price in reply to an inquiry rather than publishing a fixed rate.