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Top reasons to visit Kainantu

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Kainantu is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including lush mountains and scenic coffee plantations.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage with indigenous communities, explore local markets, and enjoy traditional festivals.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Discover beautiful hiking trails that offer stunning views of the Eastern Highlands.
  • Charming Local Town: Explore the quaint town of Kainantu, known for its unique atmosphere and friendly locals.
  • Okuk Highway Journey: Experience the picturesque drive along the Okuk Highway, showcasing the region's natural beauty.

Where to stay in Kainantu

Kainantu, nestled in the Eastern Highlands, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Explore the charming Kainantu town, venture into the lush coffee lands, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local villages. The scenic Okuk Highway provides a stunning backdrop for your journey, connecting you to the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Experience the warmth of the locals and the unique atmosphere that makes Kainantu a must-visit destination.

  • Kamina: Located 48.3km from Kainantu, Kamina is a charming city that offers a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. The travel experience here is enriched by its moderately seasonal visitor flow, peaking in January and during the September to October period. Explore local markets, engage with friendly residents, and enjoy the stunning landscapes that surround the city. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil retreat, Kamina provides a delightful escape for all types of travelers.

Things to do in Kainantu

Kainantu, located in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, offers a rich cultural experience with opportunities for exploring local markets, hiking scenic trails, and engaging with indigenous communities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes, enjoy traditional cuisine, and participate in local festivals, making it a unique destination for adventure and cultural discovery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kainantu

To save money during your trip to Kainantu, consider booking through Expedia, where you can refine your search by budget, location, and hotel type. Use the price filter to find the best deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For transportation, look into local public transport options, which can be more economical than taxis. Additionally, explore free activities such as hiking in the stunning highlands or visiting local markets to immerse yourself in the culture without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kainantu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Kainantu

The best time to visit Kainantu depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Kainantu is in December, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Kainantu is in July when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January65.7°F (18.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
April65.1°F (18.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December65.8°F (18.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kainantu

When planning your trip to Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, you can fly into Goroka Airport (GKA), situated 57.9km away. Nearby accommodations include the Bird of Paradise Hotel & Apartments, a 3.5-star hotel just 966m from GKA, offering 24-hour airport shuttles and free transportation. Hotel Phoenix, a 3-star option located 322m from GKA, provides convenient access to the airport. Another 3-star choice, Pacific Gardens Hotel, is 1.3km away and also near the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy travel arrangements. These hotels make access to Goroka Airport seamless for your journey to Kainantu.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kainantu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kainantu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kainantu?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kainantu, click here.
What is the best hotel near Goroka Airport (GKA)?
Hotel Phoenix is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Goroka Airport. Other choices near the airport are Bird of Paradise Hotel & Apartments and Pacific Gardens Hotel.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kainantu?
The hottest months are usually November and December with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Kainantu are December, March, April, and February, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of rainfall.

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