Samoa Adventure

Samoa Adventure

Between snorkelling over colourful coral reefs that teem with wildlife and plunging into pristine waterholes below hidden waterfalls, this is a trip for your swimsuit! Among all the beautiful natural gifts that the islands of Samoa have to offer, you’ll also spend time learning about the traditional culture and village life of the locals. With fully guided day tours around different parts of two islands, as well as time to yourself to relax and unwind, this 8-day Samoan adventure is paradise. Explore bustling markets to stock up on souvenirs and experience a traditional fiafia night with fire dancing and feasting – to cap it all off.

Activities

• Apia – Papase’ea Sliding Rocks
• Apia – Robert Louis Stevenson Historical Home
• Apia – Bahai House of Worship
• Apia – Palolo Deep Marine Reserve
• Apia – Mulivai Cathedral
• Apia – Maketi Fou Market
• Savai’i – Salelologa Market visit
• Savai’i – Blowholes
• Savai’i – Cape Falealupo half day tour
• Savai’i – Fafao o SaoAli’l (Passage of the Afterlife)
• Savai’i – Ancient Star Mound
• Savai’i – Giant Moso’s Footprint
• Savai’i – Fia Fia Night
• Savai’i – Saleaula Lava Fields
• Savai’i – Virgin’s Grave
• Vavau Village – Traditional games & cultural activities
• Vavau Village – Ava (Welcoming Ceremony)
• Vavau Village – Customary feast
• Upolu – Sopoaga waterfall
• Upolu – To Sua Trench
• Upolu – Ma Tree walk
• Lalomanu – Fire knife & fa’ataupati show

Highlights

• Fa’a Samoa – The Samoan Way. This phrase refers to the Samoan culture and traditions that influence the lives of many local people. Experience this in immersive village tours with your local leader, who will introduce you to the culture and traditions of each spot.
• Make the most of the pristine water and slide down a natural rockslide into the waterholes at Papase’ea. Visit the stunning sandy beaches Vauvua and Lalomanu and snorkel in Palolo Deep Marine Reserve, teeming with tropical fish and coral.
• Be amazed by the ancient Star Mounds in Cape Falealupo, one of Samoa’s most sacred places, and the remains of the Virgin’s grave and the LMS Church. Walk across lava rocks – evidence of the destructive eruption in 1905.
• Enjoy a fiafia night – a traditional celebration of dance, costumes, music and feasting on dishes that are cooked in an umu oven using hot volcanic rock.