Duration: 6Days, 5Nights Asmat Program
Start / Finish: EWER airport
Condition: Medium
Tour code: PJ T – 24
DAY 01: JAKARTA – TIMIKA – EWER – AGATS (L,D)
Arrive at Timika airport from Jakarta, meeting service then continue the flight to Ewer, and then by boat to Agats, arrive in Agats check in to hotel. The rest is the day is free. Dinner and overnight at hotel
DAY 02: AGATS – BERITEN (B,L,D)
Breakfast at Hotel, and then together with our cooks and helper on board the for about 3 hours to Beriten village. Lunch will have at a long house in Beriten, afternoon rowing with the Asmat tribe paddle up river to see the wild life in jungle and late afternoon back to the village for dinner and overnight stay at long house
DAY 03: BERITEN – OMANDESEP (B.L,D)
After breakfast, prepare our stuffs for leaving then heading Omandesep for 3 hours by boat ride thru the ocean, will pass 2 big rivers and afterward arrive at the village walk to the long house for check-in and then as usual when the guest is arrive the Asmat people will welcome the guest by direct the guest to their long house. After lunch paddle or walk in to the swampy jungle with the Asmat people to see them processing sago (sago is the main food in Asmat). The process to make pure Sago can be one day and some of the locals also take the sago worm for protein. You will have the chance to taste the local food. Late afternoon walk or paddling back to the village for dinner and overnight.
DAY 04: OMANDESEP FULLDAY CEREMONY (B,L,D)
Stay at village to learn more about the Asmat culture. After breakfast you may see and enjoy the Asmat ceremonies such as dancing, canoes racing, Mbis pole (Mbis is considered to have such supra-natural power to protect their family). Lunch served by your cook. After lunch visit the long house mingle with the men, Dinner and overnight at local house or school.
DAY 05: OMANDESEP – AGATS (B,L,D)
After get the local arts from Asmat people, proceeded by boat to Agats. Lunch serve on boat. Arrive at Agats and you may walk around the town of Agats. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 06: AGATS – TIMIKA – DEPARTURE (B)
Early in the morning by boat to Ewer airport for the flight back to Timika, and the take another flight to the next destination. End of service