The melanesian people were the first people to live in this island nation and in the late 1700s. Tours and activities in vanuatu things to do in vanuatu. Close to the city is bauerfield international airport. Department of tourism pmb 9099 george pompidou road port vila phone. Tourism is the main driver for economic development in vanuatu today and this plan will guide and facilitate the further development of this. From fiji, we fly to vanuatu, a tiny south pacific nation miles off the coast of australia. Downloads for more info maps, brochures vanuatu tourism office.
Welcome to the capital province of shefa, where port vila, vanuatus capital city is located on main land efate. Vanuatu map vanuatu is an archipelago of 83 islands creating a y formation located 2,500 km northeast of sydney in australia. Internet there is free wifi in all the villas and at reception. Deserted beaches, ancient culture, remote and rugged islands and worldclass diving are just a small part of the magnetism of this scattered 80plus island archipelago. Downloads free pdf brochures and travel newsletters. Other airlines operating to vanuatu include air calin, air new zealand, virgin australia, fiji airways, solomon airlines, and air niugini. The department of tourism vanuatu financial services. This place is situated in vanuatu, its geographical coordinates are 17 44 0 south, 168 19 0 east and its original name with diacritics is portvila. It was established in 1998 under the name of national tourism development office ntdo. Pdf 483kb size blue lagoon, turtle bay, rarru waterfall on this exciting eastern blue lagoon, turtle bay and rarru waterfall tour you get to visit three different locations, each offering a different experience, with optional atv ride. The country, which was formerly ruled as a joint condominium of the french and british governments, obtained independence in 1980.
The most destructive one ever in 1987 damaged or ruined most of the local dwellings. It is wise and usually much better value to book accommodation before arriving in vanuatu as part of an overall package, especially for travellers from australia and new zealand. Discover sights, restaurants, entertainment and hotels. Places to visit is about what we recommend for our visiting guest or residents in vanuatu. Vanuatu map and information, map of vanuatu, facts. Vanuatu guide visitors information about port vila and. Getting here and around national carrier air vanuatu operates regular services to port vila from auckland, brisbane, sydney, melbourne, noumea and nadi. Just 15minutes outside port vila, visitors can climb the spectacular mele cascades with evergreen tours or instead abseil down the waterfalls 35 metre face with edge vanuatu. Download maps, brochures, sample itineraries and our video show reel to help promote and plan. National tourism summit to guide the future development of the tourism sector in vanuatu.
Air vanuatu also provides domestic services to a number of islands in vanuatu. Weve got great contacts local knowledge 274 support endtoend event management experience vip group travel credentials. This brief vanuatu guide will provide you with some basic information about port vila and vanuatu that you might find useful when preparing to visit for the first time. From simple political maps to detailed map of vanuatu. Price beat guarantee while we believe we offer the best prices for tours to tanna volcano, if you are quoted a better price from another operator for a similar tour to tanna, we will happily beat it. This vanuatu map shows the majority of the islands that span 0km north to south which make up the country. Executive travel and vip travel to vanuatu dmc vanuatu. In vanuatu you will find accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets from backpacker style to quality resorts. The islands are subject to devastating cyclones hurricanes. Hebrides, is a popular south pacific tourist destination.
Vanuatu map and information, map of vanuatu, facts, figures. There are 5,000 1,000 500 and 200 vatu notes plus a new 10,000vt note introduced on july 30th, 2010 to celebrate the 30th year of independence. The honeymoon vanuatu team has collectively has lived in vanuatu for over 20 years and we have not seen a single case of malaria on the main island of efate. A truly untouched piece of paradise in the south pacific, with soft white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, smiles from the delightful nivanuatu people, ancient custom villages, worldclass international cuisine and a taxfree haven, its a lifestyle you want to live. Here you will find acommodations ranging from island bungalows to boutique resorts and villas, selfcontained apartments, hotels, and top end luxury resorts located predominantly in and near the capital city port vila. There are few destinations that offer as much diversity, both scenically and culturally, as the archipelago of 83 islands that form vanuatu. Vanuatu is an island nation that lies in the south of the pacific ocean.
Vanuatu s weather is warm and humid, but winter temperatures do moderate some because of the prevailing southeasterly trade winds. Most are mountainous volcanic in origin some active, and covered in lush rain forests. Vanuatu attractions grand hotel and casino port vila. Get your guidebooks, travel goods, even individual chapters, right here. This map shows islands, towns, villages, mountains and landforms in vanuatu. Where else can you hike up a crater to stare down into a magmafilled. Vanuatu is a pacific island adventure far beyond any notions of cruiseship ports and flashy resorts. This 2page pdf includes tour highlights, itinerary, includes, costs and booking details. The hotel is the only central hotel in port vila, vanuatu that boasts 4 star accommodation, on the water, with water views. Vanuatus tourism is more important in the economy than in any other pacific island country. Map of vanuatu and travel information about vanuatu brought to you by lonely planet. Let us arrange your vip and executive travel to vanuatu without the dramas. A fabulous blue lagoon and east port vila day tour spent visiting blue lagoon, eton beach and rarru waterfall, combined with adventurous atv ride. To be the destination management arm of the government for the tourism sector in vanuatu by improving the competitiveness of vanuatu as a tourist destination with a special focus on increasing the participation and ownership of nivanuatu of tourism businesses in partnership with the private sector and promote.
There is an anz atm on arrival at the airport and there are anz and westpac atms outside the banks in the main street. Jun 28, 2009 edit this map vanuatu tourist map near efate, vanuatu. Vanuatu includes larger islands and about 70 smaller ones. The principal activity of the air new zealand group is the operation of domestic and international passenger transport and cargo. Vanuatu is an archipelago of 83 islands creating a y formation located 2,500 km northeast of sydney in australia. Vanuatu is a yshaped chain of 83 islands 800km west of fiji. It does, however, have a high calcium content so any little white specks floating in your tea doesnt mean the milk is off it will be longlife milk anyway. The department of tourism vanuatu financial services commission. The department of tourism is a government agency established under the ministry of tourism,trade, industry and nivanuatu business. Vanuatu is one of lonely planets top learn to dive.
Vanuatu tourism office port vila and efate stay location. In this nation of tiny islands and indigenous villages, port vila is the exception. Oct 24, 2017 from fiji, we fly to vanuatu, a tiny south pacific nation miles off the coast of australia. Efates mix of mountains and coastline offers a varied and vast range of activities for adventurous types in vanuatu. Before making your travel plans to any worldwide destination, we strongly recommend you authenticate important details regarding all passport and visa requirments.
The department of tourism is a government agency established under the ministry of tourism,trade, industry and ni vanuatu business. Vanuatu tourism office port vila and efate play by. Tourism celebrates vanuatus culture and environment, empowers. Port vila is the largest city in vanuatu and is also the countys capital. Vanuatu visitor information cruise vanuatu cruise vanuatu. Vanuatu strategic tourism action plan department of tourism. The amazing coral and accessible wrecks are a great backdrop to your scuba lessons. Physical map of vanuatu islands click to see large. Vanuatu attractions grand hotel and casino, port vila. Resources for you want some resources to help sell vanuatu. Map of efate hotels and attractions on a efate map. Okay lets see if we can find info for each letter of the alphabet to make this a genuine minia to z guide to vanuatu. Indirect effects indirect local income generation per vatu of tourist expenditure i. Grand hotel and casino offers affordable accommodation for tourists, business and corporate travellers in port vila, vanuatu.
The 150foothigh mele cascades waterfall is the ideal place to refresh yourself in the south pacific heat. Vanuatu, an archipelago of 83 beautiful tropical islands, formerly the new. Welcome to the capital province of shefa, where port vila, vanuatu s capital city is located on main land efate. To be the destination management arm of the government for the tourism sector in vanuatu by improving the competitiveness of vanuatu as a tourist destination with a special focus on increasing the participation and ownership of ni vanuatu of tourism businesses in partnership with the private sector and promote. If you would like any posters or brochures for your office or clients then please do contact us at. Map of espiritu santo hotels and attractions on a espiritu. The islands range from towering volcanic cones to others covered in dense rainforest to others which are raised coral islands with wide beaches and deep natural harbours.
Mca vanuatu tourism survey baseline study final report trip consultants. The lonely planet has listed port vila as one of the best places in the world to learn to scuba dive. Map of vanuatu regions espiritu santo, luganville, port. The people at travel visa pro can answer all of your questions. As the vanuatu map below shows, accommodation is spread across the main island of efate and the other two most popular destinations, tanna island and espiritu santo. You can pick a bigger one up when you arrive at over 80 car hire businesses, the airport, hotels and shops in port vila. This page provides a complete overview of vanuatu maps. Things to do in vanuatu all 38 adrenalin 18 adventure 24 cruiseship friendly 22 cultural 9 family 24 featured 12 fullday 8 halfday 16 indulgance 2 less3 hours 17 water 22. Vanuatu minister launches tourism action plan all about.
Map of port vila town in vanuatu showing hotel locations. Edit this map vanuatu tourist map near efate, vanuatu. Download maps, brochures, sample itineraries and our video show reel to help promote and plan the vanuatu trip of a lifetime with your clients. World time zones travel towels and beach canga great for geography and map lovers, world travelers, international employees, flight attendants, sailors and cruisers, globetrotters, overseas citizens and military, eclipse chasers, world backpackers, beach lovers. The closest countries to vanuatu are listed below in order of increasing distance. To help you get your bearings on adventure, check our map of vanuatu from the north to the south. We stay in iririki island, but venture to the capital, port vila, to see the sights.
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