Half-Day Private Excursion of Upolu

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Let us know, and we’ll tailor the perfect itinerary within the allowed timeframe!</div><div><strong><br>Entry Fees &amp; Budgeting Assistance<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Entry fees are not included and vary based on your chosen itinerary.</li><li>Once you select your destinations, we will help you budget accordingly.</li><li>If you need to stop at an ATM before the tour, please let your driver know.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Drop-Off at Your Hotel<br></strong><br></div><div>After 4 hours of exploration, we take you back to your accommodation, relaxed and satisfied</div>", "departure_and_return": "<div>📍 <strong>Pick-Up Location</strong>: Any hotel on Upolu.<br>🕘 <strong>Departure Time</strong>: Flexible (confirm upon booking).<br>⏳ <strong>Tour Duration</strong>: 4 hours.<br>🏝 <strong>Drop-Off Location</strong>: Return to your hotel or preferred location.&nbsp;</div>", "faq": "<div><strong>Can I customize the itinerary?<br></strong>Yes! We provide a base itinerary, but you can swap locations within the 4-hour timeframe.</div><div><br><strong>How much should I budget for entry fees?<br></strong>Entry fees are not included. For example, Piula Cave Pool is 10 Tala per person, but we will help you calculate costs based on your chosen stops.<br><br></div><div><strong>Is this tour family-friendly?<br></strong>Yes! This is a private tour, so it’s suitable for all ages and can be tailored for families. We also have baby and booster seats available on request.<br><br></div><div><strong>Do I need to bring my own food?<br></strong>Food is not included, but we can recommend local cafés or stops along the way.<br><br></div><div><strong>What happens if it rains?<br></strong>The tour runs rain or shine, but we can adjust the itinerary for comfort.<br><br></div><div><strong>Are the driver and the guide the same person?<br></strong>No, we use one driver and one guide, ensuring you get to your destination safely while our guide can give you a full sightseeing experience.</div>", "pg_review": "", "product_help": null, "featured": true, "cancellation_policy_extra_info": "<div>&nbsp;For group (10+ passengers) bookings we require bookings to be made at least 30 days prior to the trip date.&nbsp;</div>", "fitness_rating": "0", "fitness_notes": "", "accessibility_rating": "0", "accessibility_notes": "", "highlights": "<div>🚗 <strong>Private &amp; Flexible</strong> – No set itinerary! 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