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Tari Basin

You can find out about the history of Tari with a stop at Tari Basin. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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You can spend time browsing the exhibits at museum during your trip to Tari. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Top reasons to visit Tari

  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Tari Valley features stunning natural scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in local traditions and vibrant community life.
  • Unique Climate: The area's distinct climate enhances the exploration of diverse flora and fauna.
  • Southern Tarim Basin: Discover fascinating sites and cultural insights in this remarkable region.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the welcoming nature of Tari's residents, making your visit memorable.

Where to stay in Tari

Tari, nestled in the stunning Tari Valley, offers an unforgettable travel experience with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. The city's unique climate and proximity to the edge of the Tari Basin and Western Tarim Basin make it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. Explore the rich heritage and natural beauty surrounding this captivating region, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of its people.

  • Porgera: Nestled 46.7km from Tari, Porgera is renowned for its stunning mountainous landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The area is famous for the Porgera Gold Mine, one of the largest in the world. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions, explore nearby lush valleys, and take part in vibrant community activities. The friendly locals and breathtaking scenery make it a unique travel experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and cultural enrichment in Papua New Guinea.

Things to do in Tari

Discover the natural beauty of Tari, Hela, Papua New Guinea, with a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy nature walks and hikes that showcase the stunning landscapes, while birding spots offer a chance to observe the region's unique avian life. Don’t miss out on morning excursions that provide a refreshing start to your day, immersing you in the breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity that Tari has to offer.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tari

Tari offers various ways to save money on your vacation. For transportation, consider walking to explore the area or using taxis for shorter distances. When booking your stay, use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, ensuring you arrange the price from lowest to highest for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, be mindful of the travel season, as visiting during off-peak times can help you secure lower rates and avoid crowds.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tari hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tari

Tari, a charming destination for city-themed vacations, offers a rich cultural experience with attractions like local museums and vibrant neighbourhoods. Explore the fascinating sites of the Tarim Basin and immerse yourself in the lush tropical rainforest surrounding the area. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the stunning Southern Tarim Basin, perfect for travellers seeking both adventure and cultural insights in this unique part of Papua New Guinea.

  • Tari Basin: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tari Basin, where local culture meets urban life. You'll find bustling markets and friendly locals, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of the Hela Province.
  • Tari Museum: Delve into the rich cultural heritage of the region at the Tari Museum. Marvel at traditional artifacts, art, and displays that tell the story of the indigenous people and their customs.

Best time to go to Tari

The best time to visit Tari depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Tari is in May, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Tari is in August when weather is very cloudy and rainfall is frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January60.4°F (15.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February60.4°F (15.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
March60.6°F (15.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Frequent RainVery Cloudy
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December60.6°F (15.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tari

Tari can be conveniently accessed via Tari Airport (TIZ), which is situated a mere 161m from the town centre. This small airport serves domestic flights, making it ideal for travellers looking to explore the Hela Province. Nearby accommodations include the Tari Lodge and the Kumul Lodge, both offering comfortable stays with stunning views. Transportation options from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for guests. Whether you're visiting for adventure or cultural experiences, flying into Tari allows for easy access to this beautiful region of Papua New Guinea.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tari?
The best area to stay in Tari is generally in the immediate vicinity of Tari town itself, particularly along the main road that connects to the airport.

This area offers the most convenient access to essential services and accommodation options. You'll find guesthouses and lodges clustered here, providing a base for exploring the Huli culture and the surrounding highlands. The main road is where most local activity happens, including markets and small shops.

For travellers interested in cultural experiences, staying near Tari town is ideal. Many lodges arrange visits to Huli villages, cultural performances, and birdwatching excursions into the nearby forests.
When is the best time to go to Tari?
There are two main periods that are best for visiting Tari, during the dry season from June to September, and the shoulder season from April to May.

The dry season, from June to September, offers the most reliable weather for exploring the region. With less rainfall, the tracks for birdwatching and cultural visits are easier to navigate, and outdoor activities are more enjoyable. This period also coincides with some of the region's largest cultural festivals, such as the Hela Cultural Show. Travellers seeking to fully experience the unique Huli culture and its traditions will find this time particularly rewarding.

The shoulder season, from April to May, is also a good time to visit. While there might be occasional rain showers, they are generally short-lived, and the landscape is lush and green. This period offers a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer visitors, which can lead to a more personal experience with local guides and communities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tari.
How can I save on a Tari hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Tari hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tari hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tari often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.