GKA → HGU

Mount Wilhelm

The highest point in PNG at 4,509m; on clear days, you can spot the glacial lakes near its summit.

Bismarck Range

A continuous wall of dramatic peaks and deep gorges that separate the Highlands from the northern coast.

Ridge-Top Villages

Spot remote Simbu settlements perched precariously on narrow mountain ridges thousands of feet above the valley floor.

Wahgi Valley Floor

As you approach Mount Hagen, the right side provides a panoramic view of one of the most fertile regions in the South Pacific.

Asaro Valley Coffee

View the sprawling coffee plantations of the Asaro Valley, famous for its high-altitude arabica beans and the Asaro Mudmen culture.

Kubor Range

Observe the massive, jagged limestone peaks of the Kubor Range which forms the rugged southern boundary of the Highlands highway.

Wahgi River Meanders

See the powerful Wahgi River carving deep, sinuous loops through the valley floor as it moves toward the south.

Mount Kerigomna

A prominent peak visible shortly after takeoff, often shrouded in mist and home to rare alpine flora.