Join us on a southern Savai’i adventure with this full-day guided day tour. Explore natural wonders like the Alofaaga Blowholes and waterfalls, experience Samoan traditions, and enjoy the serene beauty of Savai’i Island, all in one unforgettable trip.
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Highlights
Witness the power of the Alofaaga Blowholes at high tide.
Swim and relax at stunning waterfalls like Afu Aau and Mu Pagoa.
Visit a local family to learn about traditional weaving and Samoan culture.
Shop at the vibrant Salelologa Market for local handicrafts and yummy treats.
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Only 8% Deposit
Pay the rest later or on the day
Charity Donation Included
Supporting local communities
Ages
1-85
Languages
Samoan, English
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