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Explore the Enchanting Islands of Vanuatu: A 3-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Port Vila, Vanuatu

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Waterfront

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Waterfront, known for its beautiful views and delicious tropical smoothies.
Travel by foot to The Waterfront from your accommodation.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Museum of Vanuatu

After breakfast, delve into the rich history and culture of Vanuatu at the National Museum, where you can see traditional artifacts and learn about the local Melanesian heritage.
A short 10-minute walk from the café.
AUD10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Port Vila Markets

Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by wandering through the Port Vila Markets, where you can meet local vendors and try fresh tropical fruits.
Just a short stroll from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Rodeo

Pause for lunch at El Rodeo, famed for its tasty Mexican dishes, including fresh tacos and nachos to refuel your energy.
A convenient 5-minute walk from the markets.
AUD25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Iririki Island

Take a short ferry ride to Iririki Island for a relaxing afternoon on the beach, where you can swim and enjoy the stunning views.
Ferry from Port Vila waterfront takes about 5 minutes.
AUD15, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Beach Bar

Enjoy a beachside dinner at the Beach Bar, where you can savour fresh seafood and enjoy live music.
Return by ferry to Port Vila and walk to the restaurant.
AUD35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day Getaway

Erakor Island, Vanuatu

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Have a tranquil breakfast at your accommodation, enjoying the serene views of the lagoon.
At your resort on Erakor Island.
AUD30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Snorkeling Adventure

Dive into the crystal-clear waters to explore the vibrant marine life with a snorkelling adventure just off the island’s coast.
Equipment is available for rent at the resort.
AUD50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Island Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the Island Restaurant, famed for its fresh fish dishes and island-inspired cuisine.
On the island, just a short walk from the beach area.
AUD35, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kayaking Around the Island

After lunch, take a kayak to explore the pristine shoreline and discover hidden coves and beautiful landscapes.
Kayaks can be rented from the resort.
AUD40, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Port Vila

Head back to Port Vila and prepare for an exciting evening.
Ferry back to Port Vila, approximately 15 minutes.
AUD15, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Nambawan Cafe

End the day with dinner at Nambawan Café, where you can relish delicious meals while enjoying sunset views over the bay.
A 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.
AUD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Volcano Expedition

Tanna Island, Vanuatu

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with an early breakfast at your hotel in Port Vila to prepare for your exciting day ahead.
At your hotel.
AUD20, 1 hour

8:00AM

Fly to Tanna Island

Catch an early morning flight to Tanna Island, home to the spectacular Mount Yasur volcano.
Airport transfer to Domestic terminal takes around 30 minutes.
AUD150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Tanna Island

Upon arrival, take a guided tour of Tanna Island to learn about its villages and breathtaking landscapes.
Guided tour starts at the airport.
AUD100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Village

Experience a traditional lunch prepared by the locals, savouring unique dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Arranged by your tour guide.
AUD25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Volcano Visit

In the afternoon, embark on an unforgettable adventure to Mount Yasur, where you can witness stunning volcanic activity firsthand.
Drive to the volcano takes approximately 30 minutes.
AUD75, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner Near the Volcano

Cap off your day with a unique dining experience at a restaurant near the volcano, featuring local delicacies and breathtaking views.
Return to the restaurant after the volcano visit.
AUD40, 1.5 hours
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