Discover the Hidden Gem of Keapara Village
Experience the charm of Keapara Village, a tranquil haven in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, rich in culture and natural beauty.
Keapara Village, nestled in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, is a serene escape for travelers seeking authentic local experiences amidst stunning natural beauty. With its lush landscapes and friendly locals, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and breathtaking surroundings.
A brief summary to Keapara Village
- VVX4+H88, Keapara, Central Province, PG
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals to experience authentic cultural celebrations.
- Engage with local artisans at the markets for unique souvenirs.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for stunning views of the landscape.
- Try traditional dishes at local eateries for a taste of the region.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Keapara Village by car from Port Moresby, head east on the Hiritano Highway (also known as the Magi Highway). After approximately 90 kilometers, take the exit towards Keapara. Follow the signs for Keapara Village, which is located at the coordinates VVX4+H88. The road is mostly paved, but be cautious of potholes and local traffic. The trip may take about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on road conditions.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer public transportation, you can catch a bus from Port Moresby to Keapara. Head to the main bus station in Port Moresby and look for buses heading towards the Central Province. Make sure to inform the driver or conductor that you want to stop at Keapara Village. The fare is approximately PGK 20-30. The bus ride can take around 2 to 3 hours depending on stops and traffic, so plan accordingly.
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Walking from Bus Stop
Once you arrive at the Keapara bus stop, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the center of Keapara Village. Look for local signs or ask locals for directions to the village center, which is only about a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop. It is a safe area, and locals are usually friendly and willing to assist.
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