Have not heard from the track today but Tony informed me last night that they were heading to Isurava for the night. Below is a group photograph taken yesterday. Trekkers in this group are: Craig Francis; Sally Fuller; Ian Parker; Richard Jones and Peter Shine

If you are following this trek you can see where it is in real time…[Read more]

For trekkers who are yet to apply for the Tourist Visa you will need to fill the form in to accompany your Visa Application.

If trekkers have any concerns regarding this…[Read more]

Trek Highlights…[Read more]

Tomorrow morning they will begin their climb up to Owers' Corner having successfully completed their
walk across the Kokoda Track.

The plan is to pick them up around 7am. They will make their way back to Port Moresby and will be driven into Bomana War Cemetery to…[Read more]

We were four hours in, the sun was relentless and the humidity was sucking the life out of me. I was soaked in sweat, we were half way up Test Mountain, so called because it was the first real hurdle the Trail…[Read more]

We have a new story written by Chris who walked the track with Kokoda Trekking as part of Trek # 667. Mates!

"Kokoda – it means different things to different people. To me it conjured up thoughts of my Digger grandfather and his mates, fighting a seemingly impossible battle,…[Read more]

I really enjoyed reading this story as it brings out and shows everyone the type porters and guides we have within Kokoda Trekking and what they will do to help trekkers feel safe and sound whilst walking…[Read more]

"Easter 2011 my dad passed away, he was depressed and took his own life.

I decided I need to do something to mark his 1 year anniversary but to also get the word out there about depression.

I approached a great friend of mine, Kate Duxbury and…[Read more]

"I first did Kokoda back in April 2005. My knowledge of the campaign was very limited. I had 6 weeks training due to my appendix being removed in Jan 2005.

I went over there, my self esteem was low due to a marriage…[Read more]

"Last Sept my son (15yo) and I walked the Kokoda Trek.
It was the most amazing and difficult thing we had ever done. We were on the trek when we heard about the attack on the black cat trail. After spending the night at…[Read more]

Many of you may have seen a few posts made by Brian over the years on our forums and socail media pages. He is a great friend and mate of Kokoda Trekking.

"Testimonial from a young 70 year old!

I had returned home having spent my…[Read more]

"My name is Earl Snijders, I lived my early childhood in Port Moresby in the late sixties, early seventies. My mother was or is a PNG national born in Samrai. As an adult I have always…[Read more]

We have a few new stories to share with everyone.

We often have many fathers who walk the track to bond with their children.

We had the pleasure of welcoming Paul and his son Hayden back in 2010 as part of Trek #599. A rewarding experience!

"Thanks so much for such a rewarding experience! It’s funny how much comes back to you when…[Read more]

We have another great Kokoda story written by Pete who walked with Kokoda Trekking as part of Trek # 855 in 2013. Challenging physically and emotionally!

"Kokoda was an incredible experience. One that every Australian should do. I completed my trek with Kokoda Trekking after extensive research into the trek. The experience was…[Read more]

Achieving the very best experience from trekking the Kokoda Trail requires endurance, stamina and mental preparedness. Your first trek is a once in a lifetime experience and we want it to be the ultimate opportunity for you. Training for trekking…[Read more]

Achieving the very best experience from trekking the Kokoda Trail requires endurance, stamina and mental preparedness. Your first trek is a once in a lifetime experience and we want it to be the ultimate opportunity for you. Training for trekking…[Read more]

Congratulations on completing the Kokoda track.

Everyone who has trekked Kokoda has a story worth telling. Why not share it on DoKokoda.com
and inspire future trekkers?

It could win you a trip back to PNG, this time on a more relaxing note – an…[Read more]

Congratulations on completing the Kokoda track.

Everyone who has trekked Kokoda has a story worth telling. Why not share it on DoKokoda.com
and inspire future trekkers?

It could win you a trip back to PNG, this time on a more relaxing note – an…[Read more]

Congratulations on completing the Kokoda track.

Everyone who has trekked Kokoda has a story worth telling. Why not share it on DoKokoda.com
and inspire future trekkers?

It could win you a trip back to PNG, this time on a more relaxing note – an…[Read more]

Congratulations on completing the Kokoda track.

Everyone who has trekked Kokoda has a story worth telling. Why not share it on DoKokoda.com
and inspire future trekkers?

It could win you a trip back to PNG, this time on a more relaxing note – an…[Read more]

We have another fantastic Kokoda story written by Alisha who walked with Kokoda Trekking back in 2011 as part of Trek #748. Racing across the track!

"As my gold level adventure for my Duke of Ed Award I decided to take on the Kokoda Trail. It was my first time travelling outside of Australia, and I choose to go it by myself. Being 19 and…[Read more]

In 2012 we had the pleasure of welcoming Helen and friends to walk the Kokoda Trail with us. Helen decided in 2013 that she wanted to bring her family back to experience this great track. A painful story but a determination to complete the trek!

"I nurse a broken wrist as I recollect with wonder &…[Read more]

We do however require that a minor walk with a parent or guardian which you will…[Read more]

It is an ideal way to wind down following your trek.

Accommodation
Includes all meals, transfers, tea and coffee, boat trips to Lion Island for unlimited snorkelling. Room Type
Per Night Single…[Read more]

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Last night they enjoyed the boys music and could not believe they could sing that well.

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Please note above that the…[Read more]

If you are following this trek you can also check trek progress by visiting our trek Trakka tracking system at the following

URL: http://www.kokodatrail.com.au/trakka.html?tripid=KTR02-13-024

A link to photographs taken on this trek.

URL : https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151743270745971.1073741852.374403025970&type=1&l=f68e6a5706

Trek is currently at Brigade Hill.

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Achieving the very best experience from trekking the Kokoda Trail requires endurance, stamina and mental preparedness. Your first trek is a once in a lifetime experience and we want it to be the ultimate opportunity for you. Training for trekking…[Read more]

Zac McHardy : "Mt Cootha in Brisbane have a track called Kokoda. Its intense but you short I think 800ms all up. Up and down I go."

Ali McGovern :"Mt Cootha Kokoda track and others. They start from Gap Creek Road Reserve carpark. Also the Gold Coast hinterland Kokoda Challenge track – 96 km of steep…[Read more]

The trek Traka system also shows the location of the trek you are following. URL : http://www.kokodatra…id=KTR02-13-005

I thought I would we would show you a map with the locations trekkers visit whilst on the track.

Thanks,

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The Promotion is still Running! We are still able to take bookings for this trek if you are wishing to join it.

If you have any questions or queries then please don't hesitate to contact us either through our website or myself on the below numbers :

Phone : (07) 32010017
Mobile : 0415 499 495

Kind Regards,

Nathan Thomas

Trek 795: trekkers have now reached Efogi the half way point – everyone continues to do well.543281_10151218804060971_175695716_n.jpg

Trek 795 – trekkers are now climbing up Maguli Range on their way to Naoro, all is good!150185_10151217413390971_560673983_n.jpg

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Our Two Japanese Runners Mr Yukiya Higuchi & Mr Makoto Yoshimoto are have almost reached the finish line.

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Chris Turnbull spent the night at the half way point last night and is working his was to checkpoint 7.

Chris Turnbull GPS : http://www.kokodatra…id=KTR02-12-054

All checkpoint boys from checkpoint 1 through to checkpoint 6 are all heading to Ower's Corner as…[Read more]

1st Ramsy 18:28:00;
2nd Horace Yauga 18:51:31;
3rd Chris Wight 19:26:31;
4th Cyprian Aire 19:51:56;
5th Damon Goerke 19:59:05;
6th Luana Nagas 20:12:30;
7th Samson Joheri and Justin Koneha 20:31:36;
8th Richard Mountstephens 21:52:33;
9th Jonathan O'Loughlin 22:15:00

It has been great speaking with you on the phone. I thought I would add our Kokoda Trekking Training program here for you and other trekkers to use. I hope to have our online Training Program up and running very soon which will allow trekkers to monitor their own progress and achievements leading up to trek departure. I've listed the…[Read more]