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9 Nature Tourism in Central Papua

Curated list of the top nature tourism in Central Papua โ€” with locations, descriptions, and tips.

Central Papua is one of Indonesia's 38 provinces. This list collects 9 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 โ€” pick the ones that match your trip plan.

  1. Bihewa Waterfall

    Nabire ยท 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
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  2. Carstensz Glacier

    Puncak Jaya ยท 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 stโ€ฆ

    Hours
    Buka 24 jam
    Entry
    Termasuk dalam paket ekspedisi pendakian
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  3. Gunung Mas Agrotourism

    Puncak ยท 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
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  4. Paniai Lake

    Paniai ยท 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 (Meโ€ฆ

    Hours
    24 Jam
    Entry
    Gratis
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  5. Pomako Mangrove Forest

    Mimika ยท 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
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  6. Tage Lake

    Paniai ยท 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
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  7. Tage Lake

    Dogiyai ยท 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
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  8. Tigi Lake

    Deiyai ยท 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 watchiโ€ฆ

    Hours
    Setiap hari, 24 jam
    Entry
    Gratis
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  9. Ugimba Waterfall

    Intan Jaya Regency ยท 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
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