Combo Bundle 03 – War & Colonial History Private Full Day Tour…………….
Overview
Sites tour in succession as listed.
Rabaul Port > Bitapaka War Cemetery >Kokopo War Museum>Japanese Barges Tunnel/Underground Hospital> Hot Springs> Mount Tavurvur volcano sightseeing > A village and/or a school visit > Rabaul War & Historical Museum > Rabaul Port
- Bitapaka war cemetery – Visit the WWII graves located approx. 50Km South of Rabaul. The war cemetery was established in 1945 and is home to the fallen war casualties.
- Kokopo War Museum – established in the early 1980s, and is home to a range of WWII artefacts including “Type 97 Te Ke Tankette” Tank and “Anti-Aircraft Gun Type 93”.
- Japanese Barge Tunnels – carved out during WWII as a refuge for soldiers and their belongings. See right up close the Barges which are still visible in the tunnel.
- Rabaul Hot Spring & Mount Tavurvur Volcano – located approx. 6.8km South-east of Rabaul. Sightseeing excursion. Take photos and enjoy the naturally occurring hot spring scenery. Visitors are advised not to test the water.
- A typical Tolai village and/or school setting – see firsthand how the ethnic people live within their communities when you choose to visit a village, and/or visit a village primary school and learn how it’s functioning
- Rabaul (New Guinea Club) Museum – less than a 10minute drive from Rabaul lies the exhibits of the remains of the War in Rabaul. Just opposite is Yamamoto’s bunker.
Your private transport will be fully air conditioned for your comfort, and a security will be assigned.
