Full Day Tour in Samoa with a Local

Overview

This is the ideal tour for anyone who is visiting Samoa for the first time to get to know the beautiful highlights on the main island (Upolu). Get the appreciation of the contrasting landscape in Samoa and an insight into the way of life of the locals as well as cultural demonstrations from Chief Tai and his associates. This is also ideal for those keen to learn about the history of Samoa.

Itinerary

1. Robert Louis Stevenson Museum

   You can have a look at the famous writer's old residence that has now become a famous landmark in Samoa.

   · 30 min· Admission not included

2. Baha'i House of Worship Samoa

   This is an iconic building with unique architecture and immaculate gardens where we can have a toilet stop and take photos before taking a 10 minute drive to our next stop.

   · 20 min

3. Sopoaga Falls

   Witness the breathtaking views of Sopopoaga cliff and upon the magnificent waterfall. You'll also be able to participate in and treated with a demonstration of traditional Samoan cooking and how Samoans make delicious coconut cream. When then take a 15 minute drive to the next stop.

   · 40 min· Admission included

4. Papapapaitai Falls

   This has been advertised as the tallest waterfall on island at about 95 meters tall and featured in many Samoan tourism advertisements. We will then continue on for 40 minutes to the next stop.

   · 10 min

5. Maninoa

   We will stop at one of Samoa's best resorts and restaurants to order lunch or a cold drink. You can swim, snorkel and enjoy the beautiful white sands of the south coast - which was featured in the Lonely Planet travel magazine as one of the best beaches in the world. After lunch then it is a 90 minute drive back to Apia around the Northeastern Coastal Road.

   · 1 h

6. To Sua Ocean Trench

   Visit the most iconic landmark in Samoa and its beautiful gardens and majestic ocean views. The 30 meter deep hole in the ground formed naturally out of volcanic activity, with a pool of ocean water has become synonymous with Samoan tourism. There is a long ladder to access the pool for those who are willing to experience swimming in one of the world's wonders. It is then another 30 minute drive to the next stop for lunch.

   · 45 min· Admission included

7. This is an elevated point of about 600 meters above sea level and you will look down upon the Lalomauga village below as we make our drive back to Apia.

   · Non-stop passage

8. Piula Cave Pool

   This will be our final stop and a great way to cool down in this natural fresh water pool which flows out from inside a cave. We will then continue on back to Apia for the next 35 minutes.

   · 35 min· Admission included

9. You will see the Samoan Parliament House and Court House as well as historic monuments.

   · 20 min

10. Fugalei Market

    You will see the biggest food market in Samoa where locals sell their wares as well as fresh produce then take a short drive to the Drive Through Market.

    · 20 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

FOR CRUISE SHIP SHORE EXCURSIONS: We will be stationed on the wharf at the designated area for Private Tour Operators (on your right side on the wharf as you disembark) before your ship arrives. We will greet you as you come off the Ship - please look out for our sign for Tai's Native Experience.

How to use your ticket

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Travelers will need to provide their own snorkeling equipment if they wish to snorkel.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 65721P3

Activity offered by Tais Native Experience via Viator.