10 Nature Tourism in Central Papua
10 nature tourism in Central Papua, listed A–Z: Bihewa Waterfall, Carstensz Glacier, Cibodas Botanical Garden and more.
Central Papua is one of Indonesia's 38 provinces. This list collects 10 nature tourism recorded in Central Papua, drawn from our database of points of interest across all 514 regencies and cities.
Each entry below links to the full destination profile, including key facts (opening hours, entrance fees, contact), historical context, and visiting tips. Entries are listed alphabetically, not ranked — pick the ones that match your trip plan.
Bihewa Waterfall
Nabire · Central Papua
Hidden within the lush tropical forest, Bihewa Waterfall has seven tiers with a total height of 40 meters. The journey to this location is an adventure in itself for nature lovers who want to enjoy the freshness of clear mountain water.
- Hours
- Setiap hari, 08:00 - 17:00
- Entry
- Rp 10.000 - Rp 20.000
Carstensz Glacier
Puncak Jaya · Central Papua
Carstensz Glacier is one of the few remaining ice fields in the world's tropical regions, offering a magical landscape that contrasts with Indonesia's climate. Its existence serves as a vital natural laboratory for scientists to monitor global climate change while presenting a st…
- Hours
- Buka 24 jam
- Entry
- Termasuk dalam paket ekspedisi pendakian
Cibodas Botanical Garden
Puncak · Central Papua
Established in 1852, this botanical garden is renowned for its collection of mossy trees and rare corpse flowers, as well as its enchanting Sakura flower garden. Located at the foot of Mount Gede, this place offers cool mountain air and picturesque green landscapes perfect for fa…
- Hours
- Setiap hari, 08:00 - 16:00
- Entry
- Rp 15.500 - Rp 25.500 per orang
Gunung Mas Agrotourism
Puncak · Central Papua
Stretching widely with vast green tea plantations, Gunung Mas is an icon of Puncak tourism offering a refreshing 'Tea Walk' experience. Visitors can enjoy the sensation of horseback riding amidst the tea gardens or try extreme sports like paragliding from Bukit Gantole.
- Hours
- Setiap hari, 06:00 - 18:00
- Entry
- Rp 15.500 - Rp 20.000 per orang
Paniai Lake
Paniai · Central Papua
Once crowned the most beautiful lake in the world at the World Lake Conference in 2007, Paniai Lake offers a panorama of calm blue waters surrounded by high mountains. The sunset beauty here creates silhouettes of Mee tribe fishing boats searching for the endemic rainbow fish (Me…
- Hours
- 24 Jam
- Entry
- Gratis
Pomako Mangrove Forest
Mimika · Central Papua
This conservation area offers exploration through the dense mangrove forest, which serves as Mimika's natural coastal defense. Visitors can enjoy fresh air while observing the well-preserved unique biodiversity of Papua's swamps.
- Hours
- Setiap hari, 08:00 - 17:00
- Entry
- Rp 10.000 - Rp 20.000
Tage Lake
Paniai · Central Papua
Located very close to Paniai Lake, Tage Lake is separated by a small, lush hill but offers a much calmer and more mystical atmosphere. This lake is a hidden gem with very clear water, reflecting the blue sky and the green vegetation of the Central Papua mountains.
- Hours
- 24 Jam
- Entry
- Gratis
Tage Lake
Dogiyai · Central Papua
Hidden behind green hills, Tage Lake offers incredible tranquility with its clear waters and fresh mountain air. This lake is part of the ancient water system in the Meepago region, surrounded by pristine tropical rainforest vegetation.
- Hours
- 24 Jam
- Entry
- Gratis / Sukarela
Tigi Lake
Deiyai · Central Papua
Tigi Lake is a hidden gem at an altitude of 1,700 meters above sea level, offering magical views against a backdrop of green mountains often shrouded in mist. This calm body of water is the heart of life for the Mee tribe, where visitors can enjoy natural tranquility while watchi…
- Hours
- Setiap hari, 24 jam
- Entry
- Gratis
Ugimba Waterfall
Intan Jaya Regency · Central Papua
Hidden behind the dense tropical rainforest, Ugimba Waterfall presents the roar of water falling from majestic rock cliffs. This location serves as a refreshing resting spot for adventurers trekking through the Intan Jaya interior.
- Hours
- Setiap hari, 06:00 - 17:00
- Entry
- Gratis