The Best Family-Friendly Organized Tours to Papua New Guinea

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries

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Are you in search of the perfect family vacation that combines adventure, relaxation, and quality time with your loved ones? We've got the answers. Here you'll find all of the best family-friendly guided organized tours for Papua New Guinea based on key criteria such as guest ratings, prices, tour length, and of course, kid-friendly activities for children under 18. Taking one of these vacation packages or guided tours will ensure that your family's vacation is not only enjoyable but also stress-free, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: creating unforgettable memories together.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 6 Days, $2565.50

  • 10 Days, $4644.90
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The Best Family-Friendly Tours through Papua New Guinea

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Organized by Indigo Safaris 6 Days Start/End in Port Moresby 3 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 6 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $428

This tour visits Port Moresby, Asaro, and Goroka.

  • Family
  • Partially Guided
  • Festival & Events

By Indigo Safaris
Indigo Safaris is a smaller international tour company with trips to 3 countries, including Papua New Guinea, Great Britain, and South Africa. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$2,566
on TourRadar

Organized by Indigo Safaris 10 Days Start/End in Port Moresby 5 Destinations
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.0 rating

Age Range: 8 to 88
Maximum Group Size: 18
Price per Day: $464

This tour visits Port Moresby, Mount Hagen, Paiya Village, Goroka, and Asaro.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Indigo Safaris
Indigo Safaris is a smaller international tour company with trips to 3 countries, including Papua New Guinea, Great Britain, and South Africa. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$4,645
on TourRadar

Why does Papua New Guinea appeal to families?

Papua New Guinea appeals to families for its unique mix of cultural experiences, child-friendly attractions, and safe, welcoming environment. Tours to the region offer a perfect mix of family relaxation and adventure in an affordable package, as there's something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, family-friendly itineraries make it easy to travel stress-free while creating lasting memories together.

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How much do family-friendly tours to Papua New Guinea cost?

The average daily price of Family-Friendly Tours in Papua New Guinea is $446 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Family-Friendly Tours in Papua New Guinea here.


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$446
Average Price Per Day
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Average Rating
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Average Group Size

Indigo Safaris

Indigo Safaris is a smaller international tour company with tours to 3 countries, including Papua New Guinea, Great Britain, and South Africa. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.

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Family-Friendly Destinations in Papua New Guinea

Wondering where family-friendly tours visit in Papua New Guinea? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Papua New Guinea include Port Moresby, Goroka, and Mount Hagen.


Family-Friendly Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

When deciding between a self-planned trip and an organized tour, remember to evaluate the key features of each travel style.

Pros
  • Everything is planned for you.
  • Guides make destinations more engaging.
  • See the highlights efficiently.
  • Meet other families on the tour.
  • Less stress navigating unfamiliar areas.
  • Family-friendly activities are included.
  • No transportation worries.
  • Access to special experiences.
Cons
  • Fixed schedules limit flexibility.
  • Tours can be more expensive.
  • Sharing with strangers may feel less personal.
  • Limited time at attractions.
  • Activities may not fit your interests.
  • Meals might not suit your preferences.
  • Busy days can tire out kids.


Pros
  • Plan everything to fit your needs.
  • Save money by choosing budget options.
  • Focus on what your family enjoys most.
  • Discover hidden gems and go off-script.
  • Bond while planning and traveling together.
  • Engage with locals at your own pace.
  • Eat where you want, when you want.
  • Balance sightseeing with rest.
Cons
  • Planning takes a lot of time.
  • You might miss important attractions.
  • Arranging logistics can be stressful.
  • Hard to balance too much or too little.
  • Emergencies are harder to handle.
  • Language barriers may create issues.
  • Costs can be unpredictable.
  • Harder to meet other traveling families.


Which is cheaper?

Is traveling independently less expensive than taking guided family-friendly tours? The answer isn't straightforward. Guided tours often include services like hotels, transportation, meals, entry tickets, guides, and activities, all of which you would need to arrange and pay for individually if traveling on your own. To determine the cost difference, you'd need to compare the total cost of the tour package with the cost of booking everything separately. You may prefer a less expensive hotel or splurge on dining, so the cost of a tour could either save you money or cost you more. Be sure to review what's included in the tour package before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

See also The Best Adventure Tours to Papua New Guinea, The Best Cultural Tours in Papua New Guinea, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Papua New Guinea, The Best Luxury Tours to Papua New Guinea, or The Best Tours for Seniors to Papua New Guinea for more tour ideas. With so many options, there's a guided tour or vacation package for every type of traveler.

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