Oceania
Papua New Guinea
Highland festivals, coral reefs, rainforest and hundreds of cultures. Check the latest advice.
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Violent crime is high in some towns, and tribal violence affects parts of the highlands.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 22:44
- Currency
- PGK
- Calling code
- +675
- Capital
- Port Moresby
- Languages spoken
- English, HO, TPI
Respect & manners
- Travel with trusted local guides; avoid moving around at night.
- Land belongs to clans: ask permission before visiting villages, beaches or waterfalls.
- Dress modestly.
- Ask before taking photos of people.
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