Unforgettable Mountain Trekking Experience

Experience the thrill and beauty of climbing in one of The Seven Summit, Jayawijaya Mountain

Carstensz Expedition by Helicopter

Day 1 : Arrival in Timika

Meet and greet at Mozes Kilangin international airport in Timika. Proceed to your hotel. Free programme for the whole day. Furthermore, you’re more than welcome to join us shopping for our logistic.
Overnight in Timika.
Meals included: dinner.

Day 2 : Timika – Yellow Valley Basecamp

Take a chartered helicopter ride to the Yellow Valley Basecamp (4,300 m). The rest of the day is free programme. You can enjoy digital detox in the basecamp, while your body get acclimatised to the altitude.
Overnight in tent; camping in the Yellow Valley Basecamp.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 3 : Exercise Day

Today is still allocated for acclimatisation in the basecamp and refresh our skills in rope. You can take a walk around the basecamp and do a little exercise by walking up to the middle ridge.
Overnight in tent; camping in the Yellow Valley Basecamp.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 4 : Summit Attack

This will be a very long day to reach the summit of Carstensz. Start trekking at 3am. Follow a line up the north face. After scrambling approximately 500 metres over mostly solid rock, we will break out on the summit ridge where lines will be fixed in preparation for our descent. The route follows the ridge crest with grand exposure along the way. Pass four small notches as we rappel and use ascenders to negotiate this tricky sections. Descending entails multiple rappels and scrambling.
Overnight in tent; camping in the Yellow Valley Basecamp.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 5 : Yellow Valley Basecamp – Timika

The chartered helicopter will pick us up. On arrival in Timika airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is your free leisure time. Overnight in Timika.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 6-7 : Contingency Days

Based on our several previous expeditions, we need to reserve at least 2 days in the Yellow Valley Basecamp. This is to anticipate bad weather on Day 4 that might not be suitable to execute summit attack.

Day 8 : Bonus Trip & Departure

Bonus Trip to visit Kamoro Tribe in Timika-Papua
Drop off service in the Timika airport.
End of our expedition program.

Helicopter flights may experience weather-related delays, occasionally extending for several days. While we account for these delays with contingency days, we highly recommend planning for a potential delay of up to one week in case of prolonged disruptions.

**This itinerary may change due to weather, logistical, or other unforeseen circumstances.


More Adventure in Jayawijaya Mountain

As name the implied, this expedition combines three peaks in Sudirman range. The Sudirman range or Duguduguo or Nassau range is a mountain range in Papua Province, Indonesia. It is named after the first armed forces Commander-in-Chief- and Indoneesia National Hero Sudirman. It compries a western portion of the Maoke Mountain. The Highest peak in Oceania and Australia, Puncak Jaya or Carstensz Pyramid (4,884 m) located here. other peaks of the Sudirman range.

  • Sumantri Peak (4.808 m)

  • Ngga pulu Peak (4.862 m)

  • Carstensz Peak (4.840 m)

We create this expedition more challenging for those of you who come all the way to climb to the top besides Carstensz pyramid.

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Jl. Jend. Ahmad Yani No.25, Kwamki, Kec. Mimika Baru, Kabupaten Mimika, Papua 99910

Mon-Fri: 10am-10pm

PT. TROPIS CARSTENZS JAYA (Ltd Company)