Nestled among the trees on an island spit, Lake Murray Lodge overlooks beautiful Lake Murray. The lodge has found its home in this very remote area and on the largest lake in Papua New Guinea.
Guests are accommodated in 12 individual cabin rooms overlooking the lake. They are furnished with king twin or double beds, ceiling fans, modern en-suite bathrooms, an elevated veranda and wonderful iew of the lake. The Main Lodge building with a wraparound veranda houses a dining room, lounge, bar and reception. This veranda will be the place to enjoy exceptional sunsets over the water. All of the buildings have made use of local sago woven matting and timber providing a natural setting to fit with the location.
In keeping with its eco-friendly philosophy, the entire lodge operation is powered with the latest technology in solar power. This provides 24 hour electricity with 240 volt power, a luxury in this remote location. A large garden provides fresh vegetables and fruit on site. The kitchen staff cooks on a wood fired cookstove and outdoor grill for the daily catch and garden selections.
Western province is home to over 50% of New Guinea's total bird population. Lake Murray is one of the best bird watching areas in the Province. In addition to a host of migratory birds, several birds of paradise species, pelicans, hornbills, eagles, parrots and numerous other birds have been sighted. Lake Murray is also known for its Black Bass, Barramundi and Saratoga fish.
With a rich population of birds, fish and a unique culture, this lodge is an exceptional experience for travelers wanting to experience this remote PNG destination in comfort.
