Visit Sandaun (West Sepik)

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Sandaun (West Sepik) is located in the northwest corner of Papua New Guinea, and is renowned for its spectacular landscapes of rugged mountains and dense rainforest. The region is a remote paradise with a rich tribal culture, where visitors can experience traditional village life and learn about the customs of local tribes. With villages located on riverbanks or perched high on mountaintops, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the area's unique flora and fauna.

When visiting Sandaun (West Sepik), be sure to check out beautiful Lake Murray National Park, which provides stunning views over huge lake systems surrounded by tropical rainforest. Tourists can also visit Mount Bosavi for a memorable trekking experience through one of the largest volcanic calderas in the world!

An interesting historical fact about this region is that it was home to 20th century Austrian anthropologist Dr Margaret Mead during her celebrated stay with people from Arapesh tribe in 1931-32.
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