Booking Information

You can choose to book and pay for your Trek or Tour in the following ways:

  • Via Paypal, Mastercard or Visa Card
    Via our website's online booking service. All bookings includes a 2.5% credit card fee will be followed up with a booking confirmation.

  • Bank Transfer
    This method of paymet is fast and quicker.To make payment via direct bank transfer, please write down your name as the transfer description reference so that we can identify your payment. Our bank details are: Account Name: Kokoda Trail Expeditions Bank: Westpac   BSB: 035-318  Account No. 205823

    Please communicate your payment and booking by contacting our hotline on 043 848 3789 
    or via our online contact form or email us

  • Cheque
    Cheques can be made payable to "Kokoda Trail Expeditions" and can be posted to our office at 15 Nurla Avenue, Little Bay, NSW  Australia 2036. To make your payment by cheque, please communicate your payment and booking by contacting our hotline on 043 848 3789 or via our online contact form or email us

Trek and Tour Groups

  • Our treks follow on with a 2 days turn around time.
  • We can create custom treks and tours for groups of any size but our set-departures range from 3-30 trekkers with an average group size of 3-15. We strongly feel that smaller groups are much more enjoyable and interactive in addition to being safer for our clients and less destructive to the environment.
  • If you wish other members to remain in the group you're in, please notify us at the time of booking.
  • Refer to our departure dates when making your bookings or if you do not fit within any of the dates given, we can tailor your trekking depending on your requirements. Please contact us if this is so.

Group Discount

A 10% group discount is offered if you pay upfront or are trekking in groups of 3 people or more and if your group pays upfront. Our discounts are not applicable to clients willing to utilise  our  payment plans.Please inform us at the time of booking if you are eligible for a discount.

3-Months Payment Plan

We have 3-months payment plan for those that want to pay for their trek or tour by installments over six forthnights (Three months).

Things we need to know

  • Which trek you are interested in (see treks and trek prices)
  • When you want to do the trek (see departure dates)
  • How many people are in your group
  • Whether you wish to hire a personal porter
  • How you wish to make payment

Your Preparations

We take care of all arrangements within Papua New Guinea for your Kokoda trek or tour, but there are some things you must do here in Australia before you go:

How long in advance should you book your trek?

Bookings for treks should be made at least 8 weeks or two months before the trek date. This ensures there is enough time for all necessary preparations, including the 10-week Trek Fitness Preparedness Program.
Payments must be completed 30 days or 1 month before the trek date to allow all administrative and logistical arrangements for your trek to be finalised. 

Military History Trek Bookings

Trekkers who would like to trek and learn about the military history of the Kokoda Campaign and/or The Buna, Gona and Sanananda Campaigns must book for a Military History Trek. This trek runs from February to November. Trekkers will do stops at designated battlesites for battlebriefs which would have been circulated among those interested before embarking on trekking the Kokoda Trail. We prepare comprehensive battlebriefs for our trekkers. If you're interested book online now.

Eco-tourism Trek Bookings

Trekkers not only interested in learning about  the battles fought along the Kokoda Trail and/or at Buna, Gona and Sanananda, but want to learn about PNG, the people, the natural enviroment, history, trek and  the lifestyle can book an Eco-tourism Trek. This trek run from February to November. We welcome individuals, schools, colleges and universities intending on doing eco-tourism studies on the trek and about PNG. If you're interested book online now.

ANZAC Day Trek Bookings

Trekkers who would like to trek the Kokoda Trail around 2012 ANZAC Day and be part of the ANZAC spirit are strongly advised to book their treks now.  Because of the huge demand for ANZAC Day treks, we have to book and pay for accommodation, transport, aircrafts, guesthouses, campsites, etc., well in advance.

Depending on the trek you choose, you will spend part of your 2012 ANZAC Day trek at a dawn service at either Isurava battlefield, Owers Corner or Bomana War Cemetery. Priests will be provided as main celebrants for these dawn services.

Bomana War Cemetery is a 20 minute drive from Port Moresby. It is the resting place of  approximately 3000 Australians who died in PNG during WWII, about a thousand of whom died on the Kokoda Track and the rest at Milne Bay, Buna, Gona and Sanananda. Their bodies were transfered from temporary graves to Bomana at the end of the war.

We will take any number of trekkers for 2012 ANZAC Day, however, these will divided groups of 10 -15 trekkers or even more. It is an opportune trek and an experience of a life time never to be missed, so secure your place today and book online now.

Australian guides will be provided for groups of eight trekkers or more for an additional $250.

Buna, Gona and Sanananda Tours Bookings

Kokoda Trail Expeditions also offers short Kokoda battle tours (3-days) or Extended Kokoda battle treks and tours (12 and 13-days)

Further information:

Book a trek online now.

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