Kopar Village, Sepik River

Kopar Village, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

Kopar Village, located on the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea, is a small village with around 500 people belonging to the Iatmul tribe. Known for their intricate wood carvings and traditional art, this village offers a unique glimpse into the culture of the Iatmul people. The Sepik River, sustaining the village, teems with wildlife including crocodiles, fish, and birds. Visitors to Kopar Village can enjoy activities such as fishing, canoeing, and exploring the local markets. The area is rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, with opportunities for wildlife viewing, river cruising, and engaging in traditional ceremonies.

Location

City: Kopar Village

Region: East Sepik Province

Country: Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: 4.2480° S, 143.4197° E