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BALIEM VALLE TREKKING

BALIEM VALLEY TREKING

The tall mountains in Papua were generally considered as uninhabited - no people. In the valley there were clearly recognizable fields, similar to those he knew from Europe. The Baliem valley and Dani tribe were discovered by pure luck.

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Papua - Baliem Valley area inhabited by the Dani people tribe, is the most fertile part of the highland covering the west of the New Guinea Island – PapuaBaliem Valley lies about 1600 m above the sea level, and it is surrounded by a crest of mountains some of which reach up to 4500 m. There are even some fish in the Baliem River which flows through the valley. The area covered by the Baliem valley is not large, roughly 60×30 km.
baliem valley trek

At Jefalgi Papua Tours you can be in a face to face contact with Dani people. Dani people build round or oval huts, and their villages are enclosed by fences. Most of they are farmers, and their small fields are distinctly bordered. The Dani tribe’s customs and culture are very rich and interesting.

baliem valley
Trekking tour in baliem valley is the best options among the other tours in highland of papua, also in the western of baliem valley area you can experience the culture and tribal war. Have a look some of our papua tour packages describe some options of baliem valley tour, baliem valley hiking tour, baliem valley trekking tours.
Wamena was a point of departure for many expeditions. The Dani villages are visited by virtually every tourist who sets out in west Papua. Some villages even show their original customs and hold mock wars. Another thing which brought fame to the Dani tribe are the several hundred years old ”smoked” mummies of famous tribesmen. Three of them can be seen in the Baliem valley – in Akima, Pumo and Jiwika villages. We describe more about your trip to papua, find us as a local travel agent for better service and affordable price

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