Top Vanuatu Day Trips - page 2

Discover the best of Vanuatu on this unforgettable half-day adventure filled with thrill, nature, and relaxation. Start your journey with an exciting quad bike ride through muddy, twisty jungle tracks (rain or shine!), with safety helmets provided for your comfort. After the adrenaline rush, cool off with a refreshing swim in the stunning Blue Lagoon’s crystal-clear waters. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide who shares stories and scenic highlights along the way. Your adventure finishes perfectly with a delicious BBQ buffet lunch at Eden on the River, surrounded by lush tropical beauty. Book now for the perfect mix of adventure, scenery, and island flavor—all in one incredible experience!

Save time and money when transferring between your Port Vila hotel and Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) with this shared shuttle service. Meet your bus and driver in front of your accommodation or in your hotel lobby, and get ready to pick up other passengers along the way. Drop-offs are available at the domestic or international terminals of the airport.

Experience Vanuatu’s rainforests and authentic village life as you paddle and swim the safe waters of Rentapao River. After a French-style lunch, follow your guide to the river cascades and swim and relax in its cool waters.

Soar through the jungle canopy on a zipline canopy tour from Port Vila. Zip from platform to platform as you ride ziplines and soak in sweeping views over Mele Bay. Fly across the 262-foot (80-meter) canyon and wobble across suspension bridges on a zipline course. Includes guide, use of equipment, and round-trip transportation from downtown Port Vila.

Discover the culture and natural beauty of Efate Island during this small-group tour. Receive complimentary pickup and drop-off from your hotel or cruise ship and embark on an adventure around the island. Visit a cultural village to learn about local customs, swim in the beautiful Blue Lagoon, kayak in the waters of Rarru Cascades, and much more over the course of the day.

This service is ideal for families, groups, or travelers seeking a hassle-free, an adventurous trip and convenience for all. The experience allows travelers to ride at the back of the ute just like the locals do in Port Vila. We understand this is not allowed in Australia though it is 100% legal here in Vanuatu. Take advantage of this opportunity and experience this amazing service.

Enjoy a fully private and flexible experience with your own van and local driver, designed around your interests and schedule. Unlike fixed group tours, you have the freedom to choose where you go, how long you stay, and what you want to skip or add along the way. Whether you want to relax at the Blue Lagoon, explore beaches, visit local factories, or experience cultural sites, the day is completely yours to shape. Our drivers are friendly, knowledgeable locals who can recommend the best routes, hidden gems, and timing to avoid crowds, while still giving you space to enjoy each stop at your own pace. This service is ideal for families, small groups, and cruise passengers who want a stress-free and personalized day on Efate. We also understand cruise schedules and ensure timely return to port, giving you peace of mind. Travel in a clean, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a smooth, reliable, and memorable island experience.

Discover the very best of Vanuatu’s natural beauty on this unforgettable full-day adventure filled with waterfalls, wildlife, and lagoon fun. Visit stunning river cascades surrounded by lush tropical forest, explore a peaceful turtle habitat where you can see these gentle creatures up close, and swim or relax at the iconic Blue Lagoon’s crystal-clear waters. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide who shares local stories and insights along the way. With scenic stops, refreshing swims, and incredible photo opportunities throughout the day, this tour offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Book now to experience Vanuatu’s top highlights in one incredible day.

Start your tour at 83 Islands Distillery, where you can discover locally crafted spirits and learn more about Vanuatu’s unique distilling process. From there, head to the famous Blue Lagoon, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim, cool off, and enjoy one of Efate’s most beautiful natural spots. After your swim, continue to Banana Bay Beach Club, a relaxing seaside stop where you can enjoy the ocean views, have lunch or drinks, and unwind before heading back. This guided experience offers a great mix of local flavor, natural beauty, and laid-back island charm. Travel in comfort with a friendly local guide who will share stories and insights along the way. Perfect for cruise ship visitors and hotel guests, this tour is a wonderful way to experience some of Efate’s most loved highlights in one enjoyable day. It is ideal for travelers wanting a balanced outing that combines sightseeing, swimming, tasting, and time to simply relax by the sea.

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

Explore the rich heritage of Vanuatu on this immersive 7-hour cultural tour. Start at the Vanuatu Cultural Centre, where fascinating exhibits reveal the island's diverse traditions and history. Enjoy a hearty lunch at Leo’s Kai Vanua, savoring authentic island cuisine. Visit the ACTIV Centre for a unique chocolate tasting experience and browse locally crafted products. Conclude your adventure at Ekasup Cultural Village, witnessing traditional performances and learning about village life and customs. This tour is tailored for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Vanuatu’s culture while enjoying a comfortable and guided experience. - Duration: Approximately 7 hours of cultural exploration - Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Port Vila, lunch, and all entrance fees - Experience local traditions with a knowledgeable guide - Perfect for those wanting to connect beyond the tourist spots

Uncover the heart and soul of paradise with our exclusive tour experience, thoughtfully curated for the curious and adventurous traveler. Begin your day at the Cultural Village, where ancient customs and traditional ceremonies come to life, offering a deep dive into the vibrant heritage of the islands. Next, reconnect with nature at Eden on the River, a lush tropical haven where cascading streams and forested trails create a peaceful escape. Continue your adventure with a visit to our beloved Turtle Sanctuary, where you can get up close with these gentle creatures — a magical moment for all ages. Then, soak in the tranquility of the iconic Blue Lagoon, a stunning natural pool of crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush greenery — perfect for swimming, relaxing, or simply taking in the view. Book now to elevate your island adventure with this unforgettable mix of tradition, nature, and wonder.

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

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive tour package! Begin your journey with indulgence at the Duty-Free Shop, where luxury meets savings. Immerse yourself in culture at the enchanting Cultural Village, discovering the rich heritage and traditions of the locale. The breathtaking Blue Lagoon awaits, offering a serene oasis for relaxation and exploration. Conclude your odyssey at Hideaway Island, a pristine paradise where guests dive into the crystal-clear waters for an enchanting snorkeling experience. Elevate your travel story with this meticulously curated itinerary, blending retail therapy, cultural immersion, natural beauty, and aquatic wonders. Book now for a seamless blend of luxury, culture, and nature on this one-of-a-kind escapade! Discover unparalleled luxury, culture, and nature. Dive into the world's only underwater post office and witness mesmerizing fire-walking rituals in our curated journey for the discerning traveler.

Start the morning with a tour around the Tanna Coffee Factory, where the smell of coffee fills the air. Seeing how the coffee is processed from raw to finished product Hop into the air-conditioned bus and drive through the local golf course and village to get to Hideaway, which is only a 15-minute drive. Across to Hideaway, you go on the ferry, where you can snorkel from the beach and find yourself a Nemo and Dory. Hideaway Island is home to the Underwater Post Office, where you can post your own letter or just enjoy the view. Food and drinks can be purchased from the restaurant, which offers a variety of options. A 40-minute drive will get you to Blue Lagoon, where you can relax while enjoying a fresh fruit platter for afternoon tea prepared by our staff. Back into town for a duty-free stop to grab whatever is on your shopping list!

Experience Efate’s sights, swimming, wildlife/ sea life and tastes with this full-day tour (generally 8am-3pm). Visit the Aelan Chocolate Factory where you will be taken on a tour to see the production of Vanuatu’s own chocolate and even enjoy a taste of Vanuatu’s creations! After a short drive, you will arrive at Blue Lagoon for a swim in the clear blue lagoon which is a mix of fresh and salt water. Even try the rope swings, if you dare! Off to lunch, you go to the Turtle Sanctuary where you can see turtles and other wildlife and sea life. Last but not least, finish off by grabbing your duty free which is said to be some of the cheapest.

**Embark on an Inclusive Adventure** Join us for a curated journey designed for both cruise and hotel guests. Our itinerary features duty-free delights, hidden gems like Eden on the River with its cascading waterfalls, and culminates at the stunning Blue Lagoon. Banana Bay Beach Club is a highlight, where you’ll swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on pristine white beaches, and enjoy a delicious BBQ buffet lunch. 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.

Experience the very best of Santo Vanuatu with the amazing day tour! Stop 1: Blue hole Known as one of the most spectacular Blue Holes in Vanuatu, the Nanda Blue Hole, also called Jacquie’s Blue Hole is named after the friendly land owner Jacquie and his family. The family wish to share this amazing wonder of nature with those visiting the island of Santo. Stop 2: Champagne Beach Visit one of the world’s great tropical beaches, protected from nearly all weather conditions with almost pure white sand that squeaks beneath the foot, surrounded by jungle. Stop 3: Million dollar Point Visit and hear the interesting story behind million dollar point and get the chance to wonder the shores to find pieces of equipment, old circuit boards and wheels and all sorts embedded in the coral and rocks. Stop 4: Port Olry Port Olry (a former Francophone town with a population of 1300) is well known for its verdant green hills, crystal clear waters and white sand beaches.

Seeing Vanuatu’s highlights on your own in one day can be difficult to organize, especially if you’re arriving by cruise ship—but this full-day scenic island tour from Port Vila makes it easy. With a guide, travel to key cultural sites, coastal viewpoints, and natural attractions, cool off at the Blue Lagoon, and enjoy a relaxed beachside lunch—all with transportation included. The tour is timed for cruise schedules, so you can explore the island without worrying about logistics or getting back to port on time.