Cultural Experience & Blue Lagoon with Yumi Tours
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Vanuatu tradition is still a key value in the daily lives of the local village people. This full-day Vanuatu guided tour allows you to see the beauty of Port Vila. Experience the slow pace of Pacific Island living as you tour around on “Island time”. On this full-day tour you will visit Pepeyo Cultural & Educational Village. A short drive 12km away from Port Vila Township lies this perfect setting nestled in the heart of the woods of Teouma. Visitors will be greeted by the chief and his warriors with clubs, spears, bows and arrows. Leading on to the next stop which is the breath taking Blue Lagoon and including a relaxing lunch break at Eden on the River
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Cultural Experience & Blue Lagoon with Yumi Tours
Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Lunch
Port pickup and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
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This village experience begins with a bus trip from all hotels OR cruise ship port. A short drive 12km away from Port Vila Township lies this perfect setting nestled in the heart of the woods of Teouma. Visitors will be greeted by the chief and his warriors with clubs, spears, bows and arrows.
THE TRIP RELATE TALES OF CANNIBALISM IN THE NOT SO DISTANT PAST , THE PRIMITIVE BUT EFFECTIVE SPEARS AND OTHER METHODS & TECHNIQUES FOR TRAPPING WILD LIFE'S INCLUDING PIGS, CHICKEN AND FISH . IF IT IS SUSPECTED THAT SOME FISH MAYBE POISONOUS, NI VANUATU WILL DEMONSTRATE A SAMPLE ON THE GROUND; IF ANTS AVOID IT, IT'S POISON HOWEVER IF ANTS EAT IT SO DO THE PEOPLE.
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The main activity here is swimming a the natural blue lagoon. The water is made up of a mixture of fresh and salt water. For those who are interested there is a big rope swing approximately 5 meters in length that can be used as an aid to make some acrobatic jumps into the water.
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Stop 3
Spending one hour at Eden on the River, be amazed by one of the best cascades Port Vila has to offer. Breathtaking views and a magnificent waterfall await you. Eden is a hidden gem and you will get to enjoy the breathtaking scenery as well as the opportunity to swim.
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Fung Kuei is the main duty free shop we will also make a stop at. We give our visitors an ample amount of time for duty free shopping before we head back and drop them off at the wharf markets - This stops is only applicable to cruise ship visitors.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
About Vanuatu
Vanuatu is an archipelago of volcanic origin in the South Pacific, known for its pristine beaches, active volcanoes, and rich Melanesian culture. It's a paradise for divers, hikers, and those seeking authentic cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Mount Yasur
One of the world's most accessible active volcanoes, located on Tanna Island.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Champagne Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, with white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Full day
Free
SS President Coolidge
A famous shipwreck and diving site, one of the world's largest accessible wrecks.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lap Lap
A traditional dish made from grated yam or taro, mixed with coconut milk and baked in an underground oven.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Simboro
A dish made from grated root vegetables or fruit, mixed with coconut milk and wrapped in banana leaves to cook.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Volcano trekking
Diving
Snorkeling
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spas
Yoga
Traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the dry season with warm temperatures and lower humidity, ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.
21-30°C
70-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Bislama, English, French
- Widely spoken: Bislama, French, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)
Time Zone
VUT (UTC+11)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Vanuatu is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and natural hazards can occur.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious with wildlife
Getting there
By air
- Bauerfield International Airport • 5 km from Port Vila
By bus
Port Vila Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, but schedules are irregular.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Port Vila
Luganville
Day trips
Mystery Island
50 km from Tanna Island • Full day
A secluded island known for its pristine beaches and snorkeling spots.
Pele Island
30 km from Efate Island • Full day
A small island with beautiful beaches and lush landscapes.
Festivals
Carnival • July
Land Diving Festival • April to June
Pro tips
- Learn a few phrases in Bislama to enhance your experience
- Pack light and breathable clothing due to the warm and humid climate
- Bring cash for rural areas and local markets
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
- Respect local customs and traditions
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