83 Islands Distillery & Sightseeing of Port Vila with Yumi Tours
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
If this is your first time to visit Port Vila we would highly recommend you to join this tour. Get to know some of the main primary products which makes Vanuatu stand out. Learn about our colonial heritage and the post independence era. Drive past the parliament house. hospitals, schools. jailhouses which are in the center of town. Learn about the best place to buy genuine locally made handicraft and the affordable places to get a good meal whenever you are in town. This tour will also take you to the best duty free shops in town. Pretty much an all around trip to the perfect introduction to Port Vila.
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83 Islands Distillery & Sightseeing of Port Vila with Yumi Tours
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Detailed itinerary
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We will make our first stop at the Tanna Coffee Factory to see one of Vanuatu's main primary product being prepared for export purposes. Souvenirs and coffee products available on site for purchase.
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A new marketplace dedicated to selling and promoting authentic Vanuatu Made Handicrafts . The market provides over 50 vendors with a platform to sell products that they have either made themselves (often on site) or have been purchased via wholesale, often from the outer islands. A wide variety of products such as baskets, home decor, carvings, jewelry and artwork are displayed and available for purchase. This marketplace is playing a pivotal role in reestablishing traditional handicrafts in the retail market after it has gradually become inundated with plastic and imported souvenirs.
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Located on the turquoise waterfront of the country's capital city, Port Vila Market is a fantastic place to spend a few hours. It's open all day and night, Monday through Friday and half of Saturday. The entire open-air market is divided into three parts: produce stands, mini restaurants, and craft stalls.
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Since 2007, we have been working with communities of cocoa growers, helping them to rehabilitate plantations and improve fermenting and drying methods, our profits are equitably shared with our local suppliers. Our simple traditional recipe is based on mixing pure quality ingredients, cocoa beans and sugar to create these fine chocolate bars to savour and enjoy.
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EMBARK ON A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY AT 83 ISLANDS DISTILLERY, A HIDDEN GEM NESTLED IN THE HEART OF VANUATU.
Our craft rum distillery is dedicated to producing premium quality rums using locally sourced heirloom sugarcane, distilled in small batches using traditional methods.
Step into our tasting bar and immerse yourself in the rich, tropical flavours of Vanuatu. Our knowledgeable bartenders will guide you on a sensory journey, showcasing the unique flavours of our rums and gins, infused with local ingredients like kava.
Experience the beauty and culture of Vanuatu in a truly authentic way. The unique design of our tasting bar is a nod to the island's natural beauty and rich heritage. Whether you're a seasoned rum connoisseur or a curious traveller, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Book your tour today and discover the essence of Vanuatu at 83 Islands Distillery. This is the ultimate Vanuatu rum tasting experience.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Important notes
Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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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