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5 Available Tour Excursions in Solomon Islands
This tour takes you on a sightseeing ride around Honiara City. Focusing mainly on significant landmarks, Cathedrals, shopping centers and central market. During the tour travelers can ask questions, take pictures, ask for directions and request for quick stops. A local tour guide will provide a brief overview of the sites, answer any questions and translate from Pidgin to English when needed. This is a round trip tour where pickups and drop offs is provided.
Price: $121.80
Duration: 4 hours
This tour package offers an affordable sight-seeing journey to most of the WWII historical sites on Guadalcanal. We are flexible on timing and visitors can request bathroom break stops, or shop stop overs. We provide pick up and drop off from hotels or at a meeting point in Honiara City as per visitor's request. Our tour guides are friendly and very knowledgeable about the sites, and our culture and norms. Security is our main priority; our tour guides ensure that our visitors are safe and enjoy the tour.
Price: $160.26
Duration: 4 hours
Upon your arrival into Solomon Islands, we will offer you a bottled water and a handmade shell necklace. We will then take you on a one-way arrival transfer from Henderson International Airport (Honiara) to your Honiara accommodation. Your driver enjoys meeting new people and making them feel welcome. This is not a private service, meaning should we have more than 1 booking for 1 flight, the transport will be shared by everyone. We also provide return transfers from your Honiara accommodation to Honiara International airport.
Price: $33.50
Duration: 0-1 hours
In a destination famous for WWII history, this is the one experience that lets you step straight into the living, beating heart of Solomon Islands culture – and it’s still one of Honiara’s best-kept secrets. Hotomai Cultural Village is 100% authentic and community owned. Every dollar you spend goes straight back to the village – education, health, and keeping customs alive. What’s exciting about this tour, You don’t just watch – you become part of it and actually do the things islanders have done for thousands of years: -Start a fire the ancient way (no matches allowed!) -Weave your own small basket to take home -Join the circle for powerful traditional dances and chants When booking your tour with us, you’re looked after like family from the moment we collect you from your hotel. Guides like Samson, Rickie, and Morrison who are famous for their stories, smiles, and making everyone feel instantly at home
Price: $185.00
Duration: 4 hours
Immerse yourself in the lush, aromatic world of cocoa on the Amazing Grace Cocoa Farm—where Solomon Islands' finest chocolate begins! Walk through shaded groves, meet local farmers, and discover how cocoa is grown, harvested, and transformed into premium chocolate. Tour Highlights: Guided Farm Walk: Explore organic cocoa plantations and learn about sustainable farming. Bean-to-Bar Demo: Witness fermenting, drying, and roasting processes firsthand. ✨ Fresh Cocoa Tastings: Sample fruity cocoa pulp and artisanal chocolate made on-site. Meet the Makers: Support local communities and hear their stories. Why Choose Us? ✅ Hands-on, small-group experience ✅ English-speaking guides ✅ Complimentary tastings & photo ops "A must-do for foodies, families, and eco-travelers!" “Local food lunch is included” Book Now—spaces fill faster than chocolate melts in the tropics!
Price: $235.00
Duration: 4 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: SBD
- Languages: English (official), Solomon Islands Pijin, and numerous indigenous Melanesian languages
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Population: Approximately 700,000 people
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season from April to October.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries including the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand generally require a visa to enter Solomon Islands. Some nationalities may obtain a visa on arrival or apply for an e-visa prior to travel. It is important to check the latest requirements before travel, as visa policies can change. Typically, a valid passport, return ticket, and proof of funds are required.
About Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is a stunning archipelago in the South Pacific known for its pristine natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Comprising nearly 1,000 islands, it offers lush tropical rainforests, vibrant coral reefs, and World War II historical sites. The islands are a paradise for divers and snorkelers, with some of the world’s best underwater ecosystems. Visitors are drawn to the authentic Melanesian culture, traditional villages, and colorful festivals. The remote location and relatively untouched environment make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking adventure, tranquility, and cultural immersion. Whether exploring WWII relics, hiking through dense jungle, or relaxing on white sandy beaches, Solomon Islands provides a unique and unforgettable experience far from the usual tourist trails.
Solomon Islands Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: 1. Marovo Lagoon – The world’s largest saltwater lagoon, famous for its clear waters, coral reefs, and marine biodiversity. 2. Munda – A historic town with WWII relics and excellent diving spots. 3. Tetepare Island – The largest uninhabited tropical island in the South Pacific, perfect for eco-tourism and wildlife spotting. 4. Honiara – The capital city, home to the National Museum, markets, and the WWII-era Japanese War Memorial. 5. Skull Island – Known for its cultural significance and traditional ceremonies.
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to October. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, insect repellent, sun protection, and sturdy footwear for outdoor activities. Respect local customs and dress modestly in villages. Carry cash as card payments are not widely accepted. Stay hydrated and be cautious with food and water. Safety is generally good but avoid isolated areas at night. Learn a few phrases in Pijin to connect with locals.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $200
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Marovo Lagoon – The world’s largest saltwater lagoon, famous for its clear waters, coral reefs, and marine biodiversity. 2. Munda – A historic town with WWII relics and excellent diving spots. 3. Tetepare Island – The largest uninhabited tropical island in the South Pacific, perfect for eco-tourism and wildlife spotting. 4. Honiara – The capital city, home to the National Museum, markets, and the WWII-era Japanese War Memorial. 5. Skull Island – Known for its cultural significance and traditional ceremonies.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, fishing, kayaking, and island hopping. Hiking through rainforests and exploring caves offers adventure and wildlife encounters. Cultural tours to local villages allow travelers to experience traditional dances, crafts, and customs. WWII history enthusiasts can explore battlefields, shipwrecks, and museums. Relaxing on secluded beaches and enjoying fresh seafood are also popular activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
The cuisine of Solomon Islands is based on fresh seafood, root vegetables like taro and cassava, tropical fruits, and coconut. Signature dishes include fish cooked in coconut milk, grilled seafood, and local staples such as sweet potatoes and yam. Dining is often casual and communal. Popular local foods include fresh fish, shellfish, and dishes flavored with native spices. Noteworthy restaurants in Honiara offer a mix of traditional and international cuisine, providing a taste of local flavors in a comfortable setting.
Getting Around
Solomon Islands is accessible by air through Honiara International Airport, with flights from Australia, Fiji, and other Pacific nations. Inter-island travel is mainly by boat or small aircraft. Local transportation includes taxis and minibuses in urban areas. Roads outside major towns can be rough and limited. Travel between islands requires planning and flexibility. Costs vary, but transport can be relatively expensive due to the remote nature of the islands.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to October. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, insect repellent, sun protection, and sturdy footwear for outdoor activities. Respect local customs and dress modestly in villages. Carry cash as card payments are not widely accepted. Stay hydrated and be cautious with food and water. Safety is generally good but avoid isolated areas at night. Learn a few phrases in Pijin to connect with locals.
Culture & Customs
Solomon Islands culture is deeply rooted in Melanesian traditions with strong community ties. Respect for elders and communal sharing are important social norms. Traditional ceremonies, dances, and festivals celebrate local heritage and are vibrant cultural experiences. Visitors should ask permission before photographing people or sacred sites. Gift-giving and polite greetings are appreciated. Christianity is widely practiced, influencing many customs and holidays.
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