Karawari Lodge - Hunstein Range Wildlife Management Area
Perched on a ridge overlooking the Karawari River, a tributary of the Sepik, this remote lodge offers stunning views and access to unique cultural experiences and exceptional birdwatching. Guests can spot various Birds of Paradise, hornbills, and cassowaries, alongside riverine wildlife like crocodiles and monitor lizards. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the Sepik's natural and cultural heritage.
- Location
- Hunstein Range Wildlife Management Area, Sepik & Ramu River Basins, Papua New Guinea, Southeast Asia
- Type
- lodge
- Coordinates
- -4.272000, 142.760000
- Website
- https://pngtours.com/karawari-lodge/
- Activities
- luxury_lodge
- Tank Filling
- ultra-luxury
Best Time to Visit Karawari Lodge
The best months to visit Karawari Lodge are May, June, July, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Poor, temperature 21.89°C, rainfall 690.9mm, sunshine 7.4 hrs, humidity 90.3%
- February: Poor, temperature 21.73°C, rainfall 821.2mm, sunshine 6.1 hrs, humidity 91.6%
- March: Poor, temperature 21.81°C, rainfall 695.2mm, sunshine 7.5 hrs, humidity 89.9%
- April: Poor, temperature 21.62°C, rainfall 627.4mm, sunshine 7.4 hrs, humidity 90.9%
- May: Good, temperature 21.89°C, rainfall 524mm, sunshine 8.4 hrs, humidity 90.2%
- June: Good, temperature 21.48°C, rainfall 370.6mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 88.8%
- July: Good, temperature 21.61°C, rainfall 475mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 89%
- August: Good, temperature 21.68°C, rainfall 443.8mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 87.7%
- September: Good, temperature 21.94°C, rainfall 592.3mm, sunshine 9.4 hrs, humidity 88.2%
- October: Good, temperature 21.9°C, rainfall 547.6mm, sunshine 8.7 hrs, humidity 88.6%
- November: Good, temperature 21.91°C, rainfall 510.2mm, sunshine 9 hrs, humidity 88.6%
- December: Poor, temperature 21.87°C, rainfall 696.8mm, sunshine 7.8 hrs, humidity 90.7%
Other Safari Lodges in Hunstein Range Wildlife Management Area
Parks in Sepik & Ramu River Basins
- Lake Chambri Wildlife Management Area - 150 km²
- Middle Ramu Wildlife Management Area - 500 km²
- Sepik Plains Wildlife Management Area - 1000 km²
- Torricelli Mountain Range Conservation Area - 180 km²