Kumul Lodge

Eco Lodge · Bismarck Range Conservation Area, Papua New Guinea

Mid-range

PlnrScore 35

Best time: Jun–Aug
Suggested stay: 2-3 nights

A simpler, yet highly acclaimed birdwatching lodge located in the Enga Province, famous for its daily bird feeding sessions where guests can observe several species of Birds of Paradise (e.g., Ribbon-tailed Astrapia, Brown Sicklebill) and other montane birds up close. It offers a more rustic and intimate wildlife experience in the highlands.

Why stay at Kumul Lodge

Intimate: only 10 rooms

Rooms & inclusions

Rooms

Best season

May to October for birdwatching and hiking

WiFi

Available

Eco credentials

Focus on bird conservation, especially Birds of Paradise

Local community

Melpa/Enga

Activities: eco_lodge
Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free available upon request

Best time to stay at Kumul Lodge

Best months:

June

July

August

Jan

Fair23°C284mm

Feb

Fair22°C336mm

Mar

Fair23°C400mm

Apr

Fair23°C449mm

May

Fair23°C252mm

Jun

Good23°C133mm

Jul

Good23°C125mm

Aug

Good23°C117mm

Sep

Good24°C145mm

Oct

Fair23°C268mm

Nov

Fair23°C293mm

Dec

Fair23°C397mm

Great (4-5)

Good (3)

Poor (1-2)

Best month

Map & getting there

Nearest town

Mount Hagen

50 km away

Nearest airport

Sipump Airport (PG-0093)

5 km from the park

International airport

Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport (LAE)

273 km from the park

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Contact Kumul Lodge

Website: www.kumullodge.com

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Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo