Discover the Enchantment of Neon Plateau
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Neon Plateau in Central Province, a must-visit tourist attraction for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Neon Plateau, located in the heart of Central Province, is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers mesmerizing landscapes and a unique experience for adventure seekers. Known for its vibrant natural beauty and rich biodiversity, this destination is perfect for tourists looking to escape the ordinary.
A brief summary to Neon Plateau
- G8M4+J7H, Kosipe, Central Province, PG
- +67573199481
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the terrain comfortably.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Respect local wildlife and maintain a safe distance when observing animals.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe outing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from Port Moresby, drive along the Magi Highway (H15). Follow the signs to Central Province. After approximately 2 hours, you will reach the town of Kerema. Continue driving towards Alotau, and you will pass through several small villages. Once you reach the junction at Gemo, take the road towards Kosipe Central Province. Follow this road for about 30 minutes until you reach the coordinates G8M4+J7H, which is the location of Neon Plateau.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To take public transportation, catch a bus from Port Moresby to Kerema. Buses leave regularly from the main bus station in Port Moresby. The fare is approximately 30-50 PGK. Once you arrive in Kerema, you can take another bus heading towards Alotau. Inform the driver you want to get off at the Gemo junction. After getting off at Gemo, you will need to hire a local taxi or a 4WD vehicle to reach Neon Plateau. The taxi fare from Gemo to Neon Plateau should be around 100-150 PGK, depending on negotiation.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can hire a taxi from either Port Moresby or Kerema. For a taxi from Port Moresby to Neon Plateau, expect to pay around 800-1000 PGK as it is a longer distance. If you are already in Kerema, the fare for a taxi from Kerema to Neon Plateau will be approximately 150-200 PGK.
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