Tour Information
Location: Papua New Guinea
Proposed Tour Dates: 11 days duration running from Friday 4 April – Monday 14 April. (Dates subject to flight availability)
Student numbers: 10-20 students
Cost to families: Approximately $6,600 – $6,800 (subject to flight cost). Parents can attend this tour with their child at an additional cost.
Accommodation Style
- Hotel on the first and last nights
- Nine nights camping during the trek
Transportation
- Return coach transfers from Hunter Valley Grammar School to and from Sydney
- Flight from Sydney to Port Moresby (*subject to schedule and costs)
- Port Moresby airport transfers
- Transport from Owers Corner to Port Moresby
Tour Overview
View the Proposed Tour Itinerary
Kokoda Trek includes:
- Local Trek Master
- Personal Porter per person included
- Trek Leader
- Australian Historical Guide
- 2 person tent (each) and ground sheet
- Permits and fees along the Kokoda Track
- Hand on Humanity day at Menari Village
Tour requirements
Students will be required to have the physical capacity to engage in high physical exertion. Students will also need to commit to pre-expedition training.
There is a fundraising component of this tour and students will need to commit to this aspect of the tour also.
Tour and Company Information
The Australian Educational Travel Company.
The Australian Travel Company has supported many HVGS tours over the years and each time has provided exceptional service to both the School and our families.