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Taste of Vanuatu

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Trip Highlights

· Volunteering in a school
· Port Vila
· Larofa Village and cannibal history
· Cultural tour

Your "Taste of Volunteering" Project

Depending on what is required by the community at the time of your visit, your Community Development project will range from repair and renovation of houses, schools, and bridges; environmental protection; business and computing training; and assisting in medical clinics.

If you have specialist skills, we would love to arrange to make the best possible use of your time and skills.

Trip Description

This 8 days luxury trip showcases the best of Vanuatu’s food, accommodation, scenery and meaningful interaction with its people. Starting with a tour of the capital, Port Vila, you will receive training in the local language and culture as well as get a chance to experience the beauty of the natural environment in this tropical paradise, including rivers and cascades, farms, gardens.

On Day 4 your Volunteer Project begins at a local school. If you have specialist skills, knowledge, or an area you would prefer your project to focus on, for example teaching, medical, environmental, building, please contact us as we would love to arrange to make the best possible use of your time and skills. The following day you will have a grand tour of Efate Island, where your enriching trip ends.

For those who do not have quite so much time for the 15 day trip we have a shorter 8 day trip that offers you a premium Vanuatu experience along with the opportunity to contribute to the local community through volunteer projects.

Like our other trips it includes time to take in and learn about the local people and culture, some time to relax and enjoy yourself and a chance to make a difference. During the holiday you will receive training in the local language and culture as well as get a chance to experience the beauty of the natural environment in this tropical paradise.

Your visit includes all transfers and entry fees. You’ll stay at a luxury boutique resort right on the picturesque Fatumaru Bay and you’ll dine at the best and most interesting restaurants and cafes in Port Vila experiencing, Melanesia, French and international cuisines.

If you have specialist skills, knowledge, or an area you would prefer your project to focus on, for example teaching, medical, environmental, building, please contact us as we would love to arrange to make the best possible use of your time and skills.

If you like this trip, you may also be interested in:
Vanuatu - Big Island Explorer
Vanuatu - Island & Volcanoes

 
Taste of Vanuatu
 
 

Info

Tour Code:
VU003
Length:
8 days
Activity Level:
Comfort Level:
Projects:
Repair
Medical
IT
Police Check:
None Needed
Guest Numbers:
2 to 12

Pricing
£1,200

Approximately:
NZD $2,900
USD $2,300
AUD $2,400
CAD $2,300
EUR $1,500
Single Supplement:
USD $690

(Flights not included)
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Trip Dates

2008: 26th July, 30th August, 6th September

Itinerary

Day 1: Port Vila and environs (D)
Day 2: Rivers and cascades, farms, gardens (B,L,D)
Day 3: Museums and cultural tour (B,L,D)
Day 4-6: Volunteer Project (B,L,D)
Day 7: Grand tour of Efate Island (B,L,D)
Day 8: Morning free; Trip ends (B,L)

B = Breakfast, L= Lunch, D = Dinner