Hela Province
Papua New Guinea
Province·Remote, Culturally Rich, Resource Abundant
Hela Province is a captivating region in Papua New Guinea, known for its cultural richness and natural resources. The province, established in 2012, is home to the Huli people, who are renowned for their traditional wigs and vibrant cultural practices. Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes and gain insights into the region's significant oil and natural gas reserves. Hela Province offers a unique opportunity to experience the intersection of traditional culture and modern resource development.
Highlights
- Home to the Huli people with unique cultural practices.
- Rich in oil and natural gas resources.
- Scenic landscapes and remote wilderness.
Things to consider before traveling to Hela Province
- Rich cultural heritage with the Huli people.
- Significant oil and natural gas resources.
- Remote and rugged terrain with limited infrastructure.