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132 Available Tour Excursions in Vanuatu
Refresh yourself in the cool cascades and waterfall located in the heart of the rainforest. Join your guides for a shell of kava to complete your tour!
Price: $64.54
Duration: 3 hours
Experience the best of Efate Island on our exclusive small-group tour, designed to immerse you in the island's beauty and culture. With a maximum of 10 guests, this 8-hour adventure is perfect for those seeking an intimate and personalised experience. You'll visit iconic destinations like the pristine Eton Beach, the refreshing Blue Lagoon, and the tranquil Rarru Waterfalls, as well as explore the vibrant Mele Village, the island's largest community. Along the way, our knowledgeable local guide will provide insider knowledge about Vanuatu’s rich culture, history, and traditions, making this tour both educational and engaging. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, families, and travelers looking to connect with local life. With entrance fees and a delicious BBQ lunch included, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience while swimming, snorkeling, and creating unforgettable memories. Book your spot and discover the heart of Efate!
Price: $139.61
Duration: 8 hours
Reef Explorer is the only Semi - Sub in Vanuatu and only glass bottom boat that gets you under the water line looking out at the sea life. With for big windows for your viewing pleasure.
Price: $45.60
Duration: 1 hours
This tour will allow you to see and experience the ‘Kastoms’ and cultures of Vanuatu by visiting the cultural attraction. After a short drive in the airconditioned van, you will get to Blue Lagoon where there are multiple locally built huts to set yourself up. Here our staff will prepare a platter of seasonal fruits for you to enjoy while you relax by the pristine blue waters. Whilst driving through countryside and a few villages to your next stop which is the Turtle Sanctuary you will get a chance to see how locals live. At the Turtle Sanctuary, you will hand-feed the turtles and see other wildlife that is native to Vanuatu followed by lunch with amazing views. While Rarru waterfalls are only a 30-minute drive away it is well worth the visit. Beautiful cascades, an excellent swimming hole, and even a rope swing are surrounded by wooden decks where you can relax and enjoy a chilly dip at the waterfalls. Into town to the many duty-free shops available to do your duty-free shopping
Price: $132.60
Duration: 6-7 hours
Indulge in the vibrant culinary culture of Vanuatu with our immersive food tour in Port Vila. Delve into the heart of community life as we explore the intricate processes of food production, preparation, and cooking, deeply rooted in Melanesian traditions. Join us on a captivating journey where you'll visit esteemed local producers, uncovering the secrets behind Vanuatu's finest food and drink offerings. Ideal for adventurous souls craving an off-the-beaten-track experience, our small-group tour promises authentic cultural encounters at every turn. Highlights include guided tours of bustling local markets, a delectable beachside BBQ feast, and exclusive visits to local factories and traditional Kava bars. Delight your senses with tastings of Vanuatu's renowned chocolate, coffee, alcoholic beverages, succulent beef, and tantalizing local cuisines, all expertly curated by our friendly and knowledgeable guides.
Price: $125.58
Duration: 7 hours
Explore the stunning Eton Beach, known for its soft white sand and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. After a relaxing beach experience, head to the Blue Lagoon, famous for its unique geothermal waters rich in minerals, offering skin benefits and relaxation. Enjoy lunch at Turtles, where you can learn about these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. This half-day adventure is ideal for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Vanuatu. - Half-day tour available in morning and afternoon slots - Swim, relax, and snorkel at the beautiful Eton Beach - Experience the mineral-rich Blue Lagoon for relaxation and skin benefits - Lunch included at Turtles, with options to see turtles in the wild
Price: $150.00
Duration: 5-6 hours
We are 100% locally owned tour company. With high experience tour guide and driver we offer seamless transfer and tours. We provided services at the best price giving you assurance that our company is fully insured and license. Your holiday being plain but book this tour will make it memorable and unforgettable. Providing a service with our locals to you will be more than just a tour it will be a history.
Price: $126.28
Duration: 8 hours
Pristine Waters: Marvel at the crystal-clear ocean and vibrant coral formations. The visibility is perfect for spotting a variety of marine life, making every dive an exploration of wonder. Exclusive Location: Snorkel in the picturesque waters near the exclusive Dream Cove community, We are the only company to have snorkel rights at this wonderful location. Family-Friendly Fun: Paradise Cove is perfect for families and snorkelers of all experience levels. Comfort and Safety: Our well-equipped boats, manned by trained skippers, offer a comfortable journey. We provide all essential snorkeling gear and ensure a safe environment for all explorers. Eco-Conscious Exploration: As part of our commitment to the environment, you’ll participate in coral planting initiatives, helping to preserve the natural beauty of our oceans. We promote eco-friendly practices by encouraging the use of safe sunscreens and avoiding fins—ensuring delicate reefs remain undisturbed.
Price: $66.65
Duration: 2 hours
What sets our Efate Island tour apart is the perfect blend of authentic local experiences, stunning natural beauty, and personalized service. As you journey around the island, you’ll explore hidden gems that most visitors miss— from breathtaking beaches and lush rainforests to cultural landmarks and historical sites. Along the way, we keep you refreshed with fresh organic fruits, including bananas, pawpaw, and coconuts, as well as delicious local snacks like sweet potato chips, cassava chips, and banana chips, allowing you to truly taste the flavors of Efate. Our knowledgeable local guides will share fascinating insights about the island’s history, culture, and natural wonders, making each stop on the tour a memorable and enriching experience. Whether you're looking to explore the island's beautiful beaches, discover its unique heritage, or simply relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery, our tour offers something for everyone.
Price: $100.00
Duration: 4-6 hours
Relax and enjoy a 3-hour volcanic signature spa package at a Port Vila Day Spa. This unique "signature" package includes a detox volcanic ash scrub and mud wrap. It also includes a deep tissue remedial full body massage, and a relaxing coconut cream tub bath. Fresh tropical fruits and tea/water are served during this treatment and are complimentary.
Price: $179.49
Duration: 3 hours
Embark on an Inclusive Adventure Join us for a curated journey designed for both cruise and hotel guests. Our itinerary features duty-free delights, observe turtles in their natural habitat and to learn more about their behavior and conservation, hidden gems like Eden on the River with its cascading waterfalls, and culminates at the stunning Blue Lagoon. Adding to the excitement, at blue lagoon guests can swing off a rope into the inviting waters, transforming the experience into an exhilarating adventure. With professional guides, top-notch safety, and dedicated service, we ensure every detail is handled with care. Whether arriving by cruise or staying at our hotels, indulge in diverse attractions, unmatched thrills, and create unforgettable memories against the backdrop of our coastal paradise. Save costs with this tour group
Price: $140.00
Duration: 6 hours
Escape to Pele Island and experience the best of Vanuatu's island life on our Pele Island tour! Enjoy: * Stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters * Pristine white sand beaches, perfect for relaxation * Real island village life and cultural experience * Delicious BBQ lunch with local flavors * Afternoon coffee or tea break, island-style Pele Island is perfect for travelers seeking peace, nature, and authentic cultural experiences. Whether you're diving into its turquoise waters or sharing stories with locals, it’s a place that leaves a lasting impression If you're looking for quiet area for your holiday, why not have a tour to Pele Island. The rhythmic sound of waves on a white sand beach brought a deep sense of tranquility to your soul. This is a best option for guest of all ages who are interested but exclude people with heart problem and people with serious medical problems. These experiences are ideal for short-stay visitors, or families with young children.
Price: $162.00
Duration: 8 hours
Join us for a delightful cooking experience that embraces the rich traditions of Aelan "slow" food. Our friendly staff will welcome you and share stories about Eden on the River and our unique tourism and farming property. Get hands-on as you learn to prepare simboros, a local delicacy, guided by our knowledgeable team. Afterward, explore our vibrant kitchen gardens, discovering key ingredients like manioc, island cabbage, and coconuts, and learn about kava’s cultural significance. Experience the joy of making coconut milk from fresh coconuts and enjoy your culinary creations alongside a tropical fruit platter. Whether you prefer to relax by the river or roam our gardens and playground, this enchanting cooking adventure blends cooking, culture, and community perfectly!
Price: $38.59
Duration: 2 hours
Enjoy a relaxing full body, deep tissue massage using lava stones, followed by a Volcanic Ash Scrub and Mud wrap, Mineral Explosion Tub Bath and to finish, a Magnesium Foot Soak and Foot Massage. You are sure to feel relaxed and rejuvenated after this special 3.5 hour experience.
Price: $185.00
Duration: 3 hours
Explore a captivating blend of heritage and nature on the Culture and Nature Day Tour. Engage with the vibrant customs of Ekasup cultural village, where traditional dances and stories bring the local culture to life. Visit the Avi Turtle Sanctuary for an unforgettable BBQ lunch while meeting adorable baby turtles and feeding their larger counterparts. Conclude your day with a refreshing swim and relaxation at the beautiful Eton Beach. - Discover the rich culture at Pepeyo Cultural village with custom, local music, Hot fire walk, dances and storytelling - Enjoy a BBQ lunch while interacting with turtles at the Avi Turtle Sanctuary - Relax and swim at the stunning Eton Beach - Ideal for those seeking a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty
Price: $140.31
Duration: 4 hours
Discover the beauty of Pele Island on our full-day Pele Island Escape tour. Enjoy a scenic boat ride from Efate to pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel, swim, or relax on the beach before a Vanuatu BBQ lunch served by the shore. After lunch, unwind with more snorkelling or simply bask in the island’s beauty under the coconut trees. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers, this tour blends adventure and relaxation. Transport, boat ride, snorkel gear, and lunch included. Please note this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces and the need to step into our van. Guests will also need to step out of the boat onto the sand at Pele Island.
Price: $125.58
Duration: 9 hours
The tour goes for half day covering a total time of 2 hours. From there you start the bridges circuit, crossing a series of suspended bridges, finishing with a mini zip. Built and maintained to world class safety standards.
Price: $90.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
Escape to one of Efate’s most beautiful and untouched islands — Moso Island, just a short drive and boat ride from Port Vila. This full-day adventure combines crystal-clear lagoons, coral gardens, island-style lunch, and a glimpse into local village life. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in a true island paradise. Tour Highlights Boat Ride to Moso Island – Scenic 10-minute ride across Havannah Harbor. Snorkeling Adventure – Discover colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and giant clam shells. ️ Blue Cave an Lagoon Swim – Explore the hidden Blue Cave and swim in turquoise waters. Island Lunch – Enjoy a freshly prepared island-style lunch served on the beach, using local ingredients and coconut leaves. Cultural Experience – Meet friendly locals and learn about traditional island life. Photo Stops – Capture panoramic views of Nguna, Pele, and Emao Islands. Moso Island Day trip is ideal for guests that are interest snorkelers and those that are physically fit.
Price: $175.00
Duration: 5-6 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: VUV
- Languages: Bislama, English, French, and various indigenous Melanesian languages
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Population: The population of Vanuatu is approximately 320,000.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is May to October.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries, including the US, EU, UK, Australia, and New Zealand, can enter Vanuatu visa-free for stays up to 30 days. Visa on arrival is available for some nationalities. An e-visa option is also offered. Travelers typically need a valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sufficient funds. It is advisable to check current requirements before travel.
About Vanuatu
Vanuatu is a stunning archipelago in the South Pacific known for its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. Comprising over 80 islands, it offers pristine beaches, active volcanoes, and rich marine biodiversity, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The islands boast a unique blend of Melanesian culture and colonial influences, reflected in their languages, customs, and cuisine. Visitors are drawn to Vanuatu for its excellent diving and snorkeling spots, traditional villages, and opportunities to explore volcanic terrain. The relaxed island lifestyle, combined with the chance to experience authentic cultural ceremonies and festivals, makes Vanuatu a compelling destination for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion. Its accessibility from Australia and New Zealand also makes it a favored getaway for regional tourists.
Vanuatu Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: 1. Mount Yasur Volcano – One of the world’s most accessible active volcanoes, offering spectacular night-time lava viewing. 2. Champagne Beach – Famous for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches, ideal for swimming and relaxation. 3. Mele Cascades – A beautiful waterfall and natural pool perfect for hiking and swimming in a tropical rainforest setting. 4. Port Vila – The capital city with markets, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife. 5. Blue Holes – Natural freshwater pools with stunning blue water, great for swimming and snorkeling.
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is May to October. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, insect repellent, and sun protection. Respect local customs by dressing modestly in villages and asking permission before photographing people. Stay hydrated and be cautious of strong sun and tropical weather. Carry some cash as card acceptance can be limited outside major towns.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $180
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Mount Yasur Volcano – One of the world’s most accessible active volcanoes, offering spectacular night-time lava viewing. 2. Champagne Beach – Famous for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches, ideal for swimming and relaxation. 3. Mele Cascades – A beautiful waterfall and natural pool perfect for hiking and swimming in a tropical rainforest setting. 4. Port Vila – The capital city with markets, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife. 5. Blue Holes – Natural freshwater pools with stunning blue water, great for swimming and snorkeling.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling on vibrant coral reefs, hiking volcanic trails, and exploring traditional villages to experience local customs. Adventure seekers can try surfing, kayaking, and zip-lining. Cultural tours and attending local festivals provide insight into Vanuatu’s heritage. Fishing, sailing, and island hopping are popular recreational activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Vanuatu’s cuisine features fresh seafood, tropical fruits, root vegetables like taro and yam, and coconut-based dishes. Signature dishes include lap lap (a baked pudding made from grated root vegetables), and tuluk (a traditional pork dish cooked in an earth oven). Dining customs emphasize communal eating and sharing. Noteworthy restaurants in Port Vila include The Stonegrill and The Melanesian, offering a mix of local and international flavors.
Getting Around
Vanuatu is accessible by international flights primarily into Bauerfield International Airport in Port Vila. Domestic flights and ferries connect the islands. Local transportation includes taxis, minibuses, and rental cars. Getting around can be limited outside main islands, so planning ahead is recommended. Costs vary but are generally affordable for taxis and buses.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is May to October. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, insect repellent, and sun protection. Respect local customs by dressing modestly in villages and asking permission before photographing people. Stay hydrated and be cautious of strong sun and tropical weather. Carry some cash as card acceptance can be limited outside major towns.
Culture & Customs
Vanuatu’s culture is deeply rooted in Melanesian traditions with strong community ties and respect for chiefs. Traditional dances, music, and ceremonies are integral to social life. The annual Naghol land diving ceremony is a famous cultural event. Visitors should greet locals politely, remove shoes when entering homes, and avoid public displays of affection. Gift-giving and sharing food are common social practices.
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