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Kokoda Track, Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Oro Kokoda

Kokoda Track, Papua New Guinea
Photo: Luke Brindley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A 96 km trek over the Owen Stanley Range, where Australian and Japanese forces fought in 1942, taking 8 to 10 days through jungle and villages.


Go with a licensed operator; permits are required. Check travel advice for PNG.

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