Five Days in Samoa: A Tropical Paradise Adventure

Day 1: Cultural Kickoff

Apia, Samoa

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Samoa Joe's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Samoa Joe's, known for their delicious pancakes and fresh tropical fruit.
Located in Apia, easily accessible by car.
WST25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum

Explore the beautiful residence of famed author Robert Louis Stevenson, showcasing intriguing artifacts and lush gardens.
A short drive from the breakfast spot, around 10 minutes.
WST15, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Apia Market

Wander through the local market, where you can shop for souvenirs and taste local delicacies.
Just a 5-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Olive Garden

Enjoy a leisurely lunch featuring fresh seafood and traditional Samoan dishes, with a beautiful view of the harbour.
Also in Apia, about 10 minutes from the market.
WST40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Palolo Deep Marine Reserve

Spend the afternoon swimming and snorkelling in the stunning waters filled with vibrant marine life.
Only a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
WST10, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Iaforma Restaurant

Indulge in dinner that features an array of local dishes in a fine dining atmosphere.
Another short drive back into Apia, approximately 15 minutes.
WST50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Island Exploration

Upolu Island, Samoa

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel, energising you for an active day ahead.
This will be your accommodation for the night.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit To Sua Ocean Trench

Experience one of Samoa's most stunning natural attractions, where you can swim in a geological wonder.
Drive for about 40 minutes from Apia.
WST15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at To Sua Restaurant

Refuel with a meal at the restaurant nearby, offering local cuisine overlooking the ocean.
Just a short walk from the ocean trench.
WST35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Lalomanu Beach

Relax on one of the best beaches in Samoa while soaking in the sun, beach games, and stunning views.
A scenic 30-minute drive from To Sua.
WST5, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Lalomanu Beach Fale

Enjoy dinner right on the beach, with traditional dishes and fresh seafood under the stars.
Located at Lalomanu Beach.
WST45, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Savai'i Adventure

Savai'i Island, Samoa

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have breakfast at your accommodation before heading to the ferry terminal for Savai'i.
Make sure to check out early if needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Savai'i

Catch the ferry from Upolu to Savai'i, enjoying the ocean breeze during the short crossing.
Terminal is easily accessible from your hotel.
WST30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Saleaula Lava Fields

Explore the remnants of the 1905 lava flow that covered the village, learning about Samoan history.
A 35-minute drive from the ferry terminal.
WST10, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the Lava Restaurant

Savour a light lunch at the Lava Restaurant nearby, continuing the volcanic theme with hearty local dishes.
Just a short drive from the lava fields.
WST30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Afu Aau Waterfall

Take a scenic route to one of Savai'i's most beautiful waterfalls where you can swim and relax.
Around a 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
WST5, 2 hours

4:00PM

Head to Manase Beach

Unwind at Manase Beach, famous for its white sandy shores and crystal clear waters.
30 minutes by car from the waterfall.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Beach Fale

Enjoy a beachfront dinner under the stars at a local fale, immersing yourself in the culture.
Located at Manase Beach.
WST50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Upolu

Apia, Samoa

7:30AM

Breakfast at Manase Beach

Start your day with a continental breakfast at your beachfront fale, soaking in the morning views.
This will be at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry back to Upolu

Take the ferry back to the main island, enjoying the stunning landscape on the way.
Ferry terminal in Manase.
WST30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the National Botanic Gardens

Stroll through beautiful gardens filled with native Samoan flora and fauna.
A 30-minute drive from the ferry terminal.
WST5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Pizza

Grab a casual lunch at Paradise Pizza, known for its delightful wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
Nearby the gardens, just a 5-minute drive.
WST25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Apia Clock Tower

See one of the most iconic landmarks in Apia and learn about its significance in Samoan culture.
A short 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Explore the Fish Market

Check out the bustling fish market, witnessing the daily catch and mingling with locals.
Spanning across town, approximately 10 minutes from the clock tower.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Paddles Restaurant

Savour your last evening meal in Samoa with delectable offerings from the Pacific, focusing on fresh local produce.
Back in Apia, roughly a 15-minute drive from the fish market.
WST50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Island Serenity

Manono Island, Samoa

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at your Apia accommodation, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
This will be at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Manono Island

Take a short ferry ride to Manono Island, known for its pristine beaches and island charm.
Ferry terminal within Apia.
WST20, 0.5 hours

10:00AM

Relax at the Beach

Spend a leisurely morning soaking in the sun and swimming in the tranquil waters of Manono.
Easily accessible from the ferry dock.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Fale

Enjoy a traditional Samoan lunch at a local fale with a stunning ocean view.
Many fales around, walk a short distance.
WST30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Island on Foot

Take a leisurely walk around the island, experiencing the untouched beauty and friendly locals.
Walking is the best way to enjoy the scenery.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Beach Fale

Wrap up your Samoan adventure with a lovely beachfront dinner as you watch the sunset.
Right on the beach, walk back to the same fale.
WST50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Ferry back to Apia

Return to Apia in the evening to rest before your departure.
Ferry terminal on Manono Island.
WST20, 0.5 hours
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