Kainantu Hotels

Top reasons to visit Kainantu

• Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively markets of Kainantu, where you can find fresh produce, handicrafts, and traditional goods.
• Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore the stunning natural landscapes through various hiking trails that showcase the region's biodiversity.
• Cultural Engagement: Immerse yourself in local customs by visiting nearby villages and interacting with the communities.
• Delicious Traditional Cuisine: Indulge in the rich flavours of local dishes that reflect the cultural heritage of the Eastern Highlands.
• Breathtaking Scenic Drives: Enjoy a picturesque drive along the Okuk Highway, offering stunning views of the highlands.

Where to stay in Kainantu

Kainantu, nestled in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, offers a delightful blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Explore the vibrant Kainantu town and its surrounding area, renowned for its lush coffee lands. Venture into the local villages to experience traditional lifestyles, and take a scenic drive along the Okuk Highway for breathtaking views. This destination promises an unforgettable adventure, rich in local charm and stunning landscapes.

• Kamina: Located 48.3km from Kainantu, Kamina offers a unique travel experience with a mix of natural beauty and cultural richness. The city is nestled in the scenic highlands, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions, enjoy vibrant markets, and explore nearby hiking trails. The best times to visit are January and September to October when the weather is pleasant and community events are abundant. Experience the warmth of the local culture and the charm of this lesser-known gem.

Things to do in Kainantu

Kainantu, nestled in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, offers a variety of activities for tourists. Visitors can explore the vibrant local markets, indulge in traditional cuisine, and experience the stunning natural landscapes through hiking. Cultural experiences abound, with opportunities to engage with local communities and learn about their customs. The region's rich biodiversity and picturesque scenery make it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kainantu

To save money on your trip to Kainantu, consider visiting during the off-peak season for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options based on your budget and preferences, such as Eco-certified accommodations. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Public transport is cost-effective, but be sure to explore free activities like local parks and markets. Always compare room rates and look out for special deals on lodges to ensure you get the best value for your stay.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kainantu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Kainantu

The best time to visit Kainantu depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Kainantu is in December, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Kainantu is in July when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness
January	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kainantu

For your visit to Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, the nearest major airport is Goroka Airport (GKA), situated 57.9km away. Several hotels are conveniently located near GKA, including the Bird of Paradise Hotel & Apartments, a 3.5-star establishment just 966m from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttles and free transportation. Hotel Phoenix, a 3-star option only 322m away, provides easy access to the airport as well. Additionally, the Pacific Gardens Hotel, another 3-star choice located 1.3km from GKA, also boasts close proximity to the airport. These accommodations ensure a smooth transition from your flight to your stay in Kainantu.