

About This Experience
Spend a full day exploring some of Samoa's most loved natural and cultural attractions with Gray Island Tours. From dramatic waterfalls and ocean trenches to white-sand beaches and historic landmarks, this relaxed 8-hour tour takes you to the highlights of Upolu with a friendly local guide. Whether you're visiting as a couple, a family or part of a cruise stopover, it's an easy and enjoyable way to see the best of the island in one day.
Highlights
- Waterfalls, beaches and coastal views
- Visits To Sua Ocean Trench and Papapapaitai Falls
- Cultural sites included
- Suits solo travellers, families and small groups
- Full day tour with local knowledge throughout
Booking Confidence
Only 8% Deposit
Pay the rest later or on the day
Charity Donation Included
Supporting local communities
Ages
1-99
Languages
English, Samoan
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Starting from
NZ$230.00 / person
