Discover the Untamed Beauty of McAdam National Park
Explore the natural wonders of McAdam National Park, a hidden gem in Morobe Province with lush landscapes and diverse wildlife for nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Morobe Province, McAdam National Park offers tourists a breathtaking escape into nature. With its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene trails, this national park is an essential destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore its scenic beauty and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Papua New Guinea's stunning wilderness.
A brief summary to McAdam National Park
- PJMH+2HW, Bulolo, Morobe Province, PG
- +67571906609
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities within the park are limited.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Lae, the largest city in Morobe Province. Head west on the Highlands Highway (also known as the National Route 1) towards Bulolo. The drive will take approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on road conditions. Once you reach Bulolo, look for the signs leading to McAdam National Park, which is located near PJMH+2HW. The entrance to the park is well-marked, and you can park your vehicle close to the entrance.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transport, take a PMV (Public Motor Vehicle) from Lae to Bulolo. PMVs leave regularly from the main bus terminal in Lae, and the fare is usually around 20-30 Kina. The journey takes approximately 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Bulolo, you can either walk to the park entrance or hire a local taxi, which should cost you an additional 10-15 Kina. Confirm the price before getting in.
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Walking
If you are staying in Bulolo, you can walk to McAdam National Park from the town center. It is about a 30-minute walk (approximately 2 kilometers). Head north on the main road and follow the signs to McAdam National Park. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear, as the terrain can be uneven.
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