Kokoda Trail Hike and Overnight Camping
Kokoda Trail Hike and Overnight Camping
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Experience the iconic Kokoda Trail with a guided overnight camping adventure, tailored to different fitness levels and fully supported with experienced local guides and logistics.
This tour starts from the Port Moresby end of the Kokoda Trail where you hike along the track, camp overnight and then hike back.
Itinerary
Day 1
7:00 AM – Pick-up & departure from Port Moresby
Travel approx. 1 hour sealed road + 40 minutes dirt road
Arrive Owers’ Corner, registration, permits, safety briefing
Trek begins
Lunch break on the track
Arrive at campsite, set up camp
Dinner and overnight camping
Day 2
Breakfast at camp
Morning return trek to Owers’ Corner
Lunch break
Afternoon departure
4:30–5:00 PM – Return to Port Moresby
Inclusions
- Pick-up and drop-off from Port Moresby
- Experienced local guides
- One personal porter per trekker
- Kokoda trekking permits
- All meals (lunch, dinner, breakfast)
- Tent
- Sleeping bag
What to bring
- Hiking shoes or trail runners
- Light backpack
- Water (minimum 2–3 litres)
- Light snacks
- Lightweight eating utensils (plate, cup, spoon/fork)
- Change of clothes
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Hat & sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Personal toiletries
- Personal medication
- Headlamp or torch
- Camera or phone
Prices
We have a limit of 12 people each of the options below.
Minimum numbers of 2 people per tour.
Option 1: Owers’ Corner → Goldie River (Overnight Camp)
Hiking time (one way): ~1 hour
Fitness level: Easy | Beginner
Short, scenic trek ideal for first-time hikers and relaxed overnight camping.
Price: $850 per person
Option 2: Owers’ Corner → Good Water (Overnight Camp)
Hiking time (one way): ~3 hours
Fitness level: Moderate | Active Walkers
Balanced trek with river crossings and rainforest scenery.
Price: $850 per person
Option 3: Owers’ Corner → Waule (Overnight Camp)
Hiking time (one way): ~5 hours
Fitness level: Moderate to Challenging | Fit Hikers
Longer hike offering deeper immersion into the Kokoda Track.
Price: $850 per person
Option 4: Owers’ Corner → Ioribaiwa Village (Overnight Camp)
Hiking time (one way): ~6 hours
Fitness level: Challenging | Very Fit
Historic ridgeline and village setting with steep climbs.
Price: $1,200 per person
Option 5: Owers’ Corner → Ofi Creek Village (Overnight Camp)
Hiking time (one way): ~7–8 hours
Fitness level: Advanced | Highly Fit & Experienced
Demanding trek for experienced hikers seeking a true Kokoda challenge.
Price: $1,200 per person
How to book
You can secure your spot right here on our website.
For more details, to book or enquire, email hello@laikimpng.com or call us in Australia on +61 7 3193 9454.
How to pay
All prices on our website are in Australian dollars. If you would like to go on a tour, you can purchase it from our website immediately and pay using most major credit cards. If you would prefer not to use credit card, you can transfer us Australian dollars.
If you would like to pay in Papua New Guinean Kina, you can transfer the equivalent amount in Kina to our bank account in Papua New Guinea. Please contact us so we can tell you the amount of Kina you should transfer and our bank account details.
Optional Extras
All of our tours can be customised, if you would like to add something, contact us before or after purchasing your tour. Spice up your adventure with optional day, night and dinner tours while you are in Port Moresby. You can book these at any time.
Combining Tours
If you would like to have more adventures while you are in Papua New Guinea, we have tours to suit many different interests, tastes and adventures. For day tours, you can get up to 50% discount on subsequent tours taken on the same day. Not all day tours can be combined.
Adventure rating
We rate our tours with an adventure rating out of 5 - 1 being lowest and 5 being the highest adventure rating. This tour is adventure rating 2
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