Private Transfer from/to White Grass Airport, Tanna Island.
Active
5m - 2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
We are the only local tour operator on the island. We know every hotel on this island and places very well. So we can pick you up from the airport and drop you at your hotel. Then drop you back at the airport.
Available options
Private Transfer from/to White Grass Airport, Tanna Island.
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
We do the transfer from and to the airport. When you booked us to do the Transfer, we will come and wait for you 30 minutes before your arrival. On arrival, we will pick you up then drop you at any hotel on the island of Tanna. After your staying at your hotel, we drop you back at the airport. We just, need from you, the name of your hotel.
What's not included
Lunch
Dinner
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
IT
ES
Written guide
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Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
We will pick you up at the Whitegrass Airport (Tanna Airport ) then drop you at your hotel in Tanna Island. At the airport, you will meet our tour guide or our driver holding a placard with our company name "Tanna Volcano Transfers and Tours ".
About Tanna Island
Tanna Island is a volcanic island in Vanuatu known for its traditional Melanesian culture and the active Yasur volcano. It offers a unique blend of adventure, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, making it a fascinating destination for off-the-beaten-path travelers.
Top Attractions
Mount Yasur
Mount Yasur is one of the world's most accessible active volcanoes. Visitors can hike to the crater rim and witness the dramatic eruptions.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate (including guide and entrance fee)
Blue Cave
The Blue Cave is a stunning sea cave with crystal-clear blue waters. It's a popular spot for snorkeling and swimming.
Nature/Adventure
Half day
Budget (free or small fee for local guides)
Port Resolution
Port Resolution is a small village known for its traditional culture and the nearby Mount Yasur. It's a great place to experience the local way of life.
Cultural/Historical
Full day
Budget (free or small fees for local experiences)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lap Lap
A traditional dish made from grated yam, taro, or cassava mixed with coconut milk and baked in an underground oven.
Main Course
Vegetarian (check for meat variations)
Simboro
A sweet treat made from grated coconut and taro, wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.
Snack
Vegetarian
Kakana
A traditional dish made from grated root vegetables mixed with coconut milk and baked in an underground oven.
Main Course
Vegetarian (check for meat variations)
Popular Activities
Volcano hiking
Snorkeling
Cultural tours
Beach relaxation
Coffee tasting
Local markets
Traditional dances
Village visits
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The dry season offers the best weather for visiting Tanna Island, with lower humidity and less rainfall. This is the ideal time for hiking, cultural tours, and exploring the island's natural attractions.
22-30°C
72-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Bislama, English, French
- Widely spoken: Local languages (e.g., Nivhal)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)
Time Zone
VUT (UTC+11)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tanna Island is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when hiking and exploring volcanic areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Tanna Airport • 20 km from Lenakel
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are available but not very frequent. They are a cheap way to get around but can be unreliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lenakel
Port Resolution
Day trips
Mount Yasur
30 km from Lenakel • Full day
A full-day trip to Mount Yasur offers the chance to witness the dramatic eruptions of one of the world's most accessible active volcanoes.
Blue Cave
20 km from Lenakel • Half day
A half-day trip to the Blue Cave offers the chance to snorkel and swim in the crystal-clear blue waters of this stunning sea cave.
Festivals
Cargo Cult Festival • Varies (usually between May and October)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for hiking and exploring volcanic areas
- Respect local customs and traditions, and ask permission before taking photographs of people or cultural sites
- Carry enough cash as ATMs and card facilities are limited
- Try traditional dishes like Lap Lap and Simboro for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit local markets for a glimpse into the daily life of the island's inhabitants
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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