Monday, February 7, 2011

ASARO MUDMEN VILLAGE

ASARO MUDMEN SIO SIO TOURS
Korekoreto Village, Asaro, via Goroka,
Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(See information on tour options at the end)

Contact: Martin on mobile +675 7312 8059




Meet the famous Asaro Mudmen 
of the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea 



















Be entertained by the Traditional Sio Sio Dancers




 

Experience the fascinating re-enactment of a traditional Cannibalistic Ceremony





Observe Asaro men and women prepare a Mumu for your lunch and/or dinner (traditional food cooked on hot stones in the ground) with your choice of a:

*  Wet Mumu (steamed) or
*  Dry Mumu (dry baked)







Participate in the preparation of
                                   *  Bamboo Cooking 
                                *  Traditional Pizza


Sleep in a bush material guest hut at Gurupoka Lodge nestled on top of a ridge. 

Wake up to incredible views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Enjoy the privacy of your own personal hut


Each hut sleeps up to three persons




 











A shower room with a view

Pit toilet with raised toilet seat

Transport to the village can be arranged from Goroka airport or 
from your accommodation in Goroka


             *  Interact with the locals and experience Asaro village life


*Experience a 360 degree view of spectacular scenery from a high vantage point 
        

















*Discover World War Two lookout points

              
*Explore under-ground caves, tunnels and other traditional sites


            















               




Hear exciting stories of tribal rituals and warfare from the past
                                             

DESIGN YOUR OWN MUDMEN TOUR


  • Day Tours - choose your food and dance options
  • Overnight Stays at Gurupoka Lodge - nominate how many adults/children, huts, nights, meals required, food and entertainment choices
  • Transport - can be arranged if required
  • Request a quote from Martin on mobile (+675) 7312 8059


TOUR OPTIONS

(charged per person, all prices on application, group discounts available)

TRADITIONAL FOOD EXPERIENCE
1.  Wet Mumu (steamed corn, sweet potato, potatoes, greens, with or without chicken or meat)
2.  or Dry Mumu  (as above)
3.  or Traditional Pizza 

TRADITIONAL DANCE PERFORMANCES - choose one or all performances
1.  Famous Asaro Mudmen & Sio Sio Dancers
2.  Cannibalistic Ceremony - (a re-enactment full of surprise and humour)                    

ACCOMODATION - stay in a traditional hut at Gurupoka Lodge (each hut sleeps 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 small children)

GURUPOKA LODGE GUESTS MAY ORDER MEALS AS REQUIRED - ie breakfast, lunch, dinner, including options from the traditional menu above.

The following FREE WALKING TOURS are included with any of the above options: 
  • Village Life
  • Spectacular views from Mount Gurupoka
  • World War Two Sites
  • A Look Inside Underground Ancestral Caves/Hideouts
 CONTACT MARTIN FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A QUOTE
  +675 7312 8059 (call or text)