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PAPUA - NEW GUINEA
Kirawari River
Kariwari river (Sepik's tributary) is one of the most remote and un-spoilt destinations in Papua New Guinea with stilted villages line the edges of flooded waterways and dug out canoes are the primary mode of transport.
There are no roads, no shops and no phones. Sepik's live completely off the land, weaving baskets for catching fish; gathering, preparing and cooking their staple food from the Sago Palm.
BEST TIME to VISIT Papua - New Guinea
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to Papua New Guinea
From June to September

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
village

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
woman

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
sunset on forest and mountains

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
Spirit house

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
woman

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
woman - face paintings

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
lake and mountains

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
small boy in a canoe

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
young girl

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
dancers

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
dancer

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
woman and baby

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
landscape

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
Fish dancing

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river
house

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari river

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari
crocodile is worshiped as the water spirit. In excruciatingly painful ceremonies young men have their backs cut to resemble the markings of the crocodile

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari
children

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari
In excruciatingly painful ceremonies young men have their backs cut to resemble the markings of the crocodile

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari
dancer

Papua - New Guinea - Kariwari
dancers and siinger

Papua - New Guinea - Karawari
on the river
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