Discover Papua New Guinea
Diverse culture, natural scenery, and interesting attraction is what you can expect when on a tour of Papua New Guinea. The unexplored region is mostly known for its natural beauty and culture that is still alive in the 21st century. Taking a tranquil river cruise or trekking in the remote jungle is exciting and offers opportunities for great photos. Guides are always available to make it easier to access popular spots in these areas for photography. If you are interested in underwater photography, then Papua New Guinea is the perfect spot.
Capturing birds and insect species in the pristine rainforest is part of most photography tours in the unexplored nation. The brilliant colored birds and the Queen Alexandra Birdwing, which is the largest butterfly, make for the perfect subjects for photography lovers. It is important to respect the natural habitat of the forest that the birds and other types of wildlife call home. Some of the best places to capture the images of the birds or insects are the Rainforest Habitat and Port Moresby Nature Park.
Age-old cultural traditions are still practiced amongst the tribes of Papua New Guinea. These traditions can be witnessed in various rituals that include initiation rites, feasts, compensation ceremonies, and marriages. The ceremonies involve one or more tribes who regularly wear their traditional costumes giving photographers a chance to capture unique photos. In some cases, the different tribes come together for large festivals allowing them to demonstrate their singing and dancing prowess to visitors and locals.