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UPOLU
Upolu is Samoa’s most populated island
and is known for its’ lush jungle interiors,
waterfalls and beautiful beaches. It is home
to Samoa’s capital city Apia which offers
markets selling crafts and local produce, as
well as having many cultural experiences.
It boasts a range of culinary options from
casual cafés to contemporary dining. Relax Manase
and allow Upolu to enchant you with its Fagamolo
beauty from the moment you arrive.
SEE
• Visit the Papapapaitai Falls, a 100 metre
waterfall that’s said to be one of the tallest
in Upolu Lalomanu Beach Faga
• Visit picture perfect Lalomanu, one of Samoa’s
most beautiful beaches and a spectacular spot Savai’i REGIONAL AIRPORT
Alofaaga
for snorkelling Blowholes Maota Airport • • Salelologa PACIFIC OCEAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
•
DO Taga ATTRACTION
• Hike the Mt Vaea walking trail in Apia which Mulifanua Faleolo Airport Apia Robert Louis
takes you to Robert Louis Stevensons Papase’ea Stevenson Museum
Tomb and offers beautiful views of Samoa’s Cape Fatuosofia Sliding Rocks 3 Lufi-Lufi
capital city 2
Upolu
• Swim in the To-Sue Ocean trench, one Lefaga Bay
of Samoa’s most famous attractions with Matauta 1
unbelievably blue water Aufaga
Salamumu Matatufu
4
Si’umu To Sua Lalomanu
Ocean Trench
HOTELS PAGE HOTELS PAGE
1 Return to Paradise Resort & Spa 39 3 Taumeasina Island Resort 39
2 Le Vasa Resort 39 4 Saletoga Sands Resort & Spa 40
SAVAII SOUTHERN ESSENCE OF UPOLU APIA AND SURROUNDS
Be transferred from your Apia hotel then travel via ferry A scenic drive along the northeastern coast of Upolu This tour begins with a drive to the Mulinu’u Peninsula
to Salelologa. On arrival, head down to Savaii’s stunning takes you to Falefa Village for a stop at the Cathedral. where the sacred burial grounds of the chiefly families
southern coast, passing by lush rainforest on the way. Next, drive over the Le Mafa Pass with breathtaking of Samoa are located. Next pass Parliament House,
Arrive at the Alofaaga blowholes where tubes of lava views, before experiencing a Coconut husking The Independence Monument, Lands & Titles Court
rock meet the ocean, and swells shoot water into the air. demonstration at Sopoaga botanical gardens. The next and the German Monument. A stop is then made at the
Enjoy a ‘Siapo’ demonstration, a traditional art used to stop is the famous To Sua Ocean Trench, a natural, deep Samoa Catholic Cathedral where you will see the fine
decorate cloth in the house of a local group of Samoan swimming hole surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Travel artistry and skills of the Samoa craftsmen who built the
women. Take a swim at the Afuaáu falls before returning onwards to the pristine Lalomanu Beach to relax and church. The magnificent stained-glass windows here
by ferry back to Upolu. enjoy a BBQ lunch before returning to Apia via rainforests, were imported from Italy. Head on to the markets and
plantations, mountains and fantastic coastal views. shop for local produce and crafts. The last stop is at
Includes: Robert Louis Stevenson’s former home ‘Vailima’ now a
• Lunch • Entrance fees • Guide Includes: museum, set in magnificent gardens with artefacts from
• Transfers • Hotel • Ferry tickets • Entry fees • BBQ lunch • Guide the period when he was residing in Samoa.
• Transfers • Hotel
Duration: 8 hours Includes:
Departs: Mon to Sat from Upolu 8am ferry, returns Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes • Entry fees • Guide • Hotel transfers from Apia
2pm ferry. Hotel transfers to/from Apia Departs: Mon to Sat at 9:30am
approx 1 hour Things to bring on the tour: swim wear, towel, reef shoes, Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Things to bring on the tour: swim wear, towel, reef shoes, sunscreen and hat, insect repellent. Extra charges apply for Departs: Mon to Sat at 9:30am
sunscreen and hat, insect repellent. Extra charges apply for hotels outside of Apia. Extra charges apply for hotels outside of Apia.
hotels outside of Apia.
Adult/Child Adult/Child Adult/Child
Sightseeing Tour $407 * Sightseeing Tour $253 * Sightseeing Tour $114 *
* PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person, unless otherwise specified and based on travel in low season. For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking
38 Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.