DAY
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| 01 |
Airport transfer to Imajica. Dive / snorkel Kavieng Harbour wrecks. Afternoon sail to Ral Island. Twilight barbecue dinner on beach. Overnight at Ral Island.
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| 02 |
Set sail for Albatross Passage. Dive / snorkel Albatross Passage all afternoon. Fishing nearby mangrove waterways. Overnight Albatross Passage.
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| 03 |
Morning dives / snorkel at Albatross Passage. Set sail for Djaul Island. Dive/snorkel Djaul Island all afternoon. Fishing at nearby reefs. Set sail for overnight passage at sea. |
| 04 |
Arrive Tembin Village, home of the Shark Callers. Learn customary Shark Calling practices. Nearby village walks. Overnight Tembin village guest house. |
| 05 |
Early morning Shark Calling expedition. Lunch in Tembin Village. Farewell to new friends. Set sail for overnight passage at sea.
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| 06 |
Arrive Duke of York Islands early morning. Dive/snorkel wrecks and reefs all day.
Afternoon fishing on nearby reefs. Set sail for overnight passage at sea.
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| 07 |
Arrive Rabaul. Dive/snorkel nearby reefs. Pack bags in preparation for trek. Overnight on Imajica moored at Kokopo. |
| 08 |
Early morning departure for Baining mountains in 4 Wheel Drive vehicle. Begin trek by 11am Arrive at Komgi Village by nightfall. Welcome by Komgi Village chiefs. |
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| 09 |
Komgi Village walks visiting gardens/waterholes/pig pens. Help prepare feast food for dancing the following day. Overnight in Komgi Village. |
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| 10 |
Spirit Dances begin around midday as the feast is eaten. Fire Dancing begins at night and continues until the early hours of the morning. Overnight (exhausted) in Komgi Village. |
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| 11 |
Early farewell to new friends at Komgi. Trek to 4 Wheel Drive meeting point and transfer back to Imajica. Clean up, pack up and watch slide show from the expedition. |
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| 12 |
Transfer to Rabaul (Tokua) Airport. |
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