Mele Village Guided Walking Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Experience the vibrant life of Mele, Vanuatu’s largest village, on our 1-hour guided Mele Village Walk. Designed for small groups of 2-10 people, this intimate tour provides an authentic glimpse into modern village life.

As you explore Mele, you’ll visit the local church, a central hub for community gatherings and worship, and the lively schools, filled with the energy of the village’s future generations. Stroll past village shops and the football fields, which are a source of pride and activity for the locals.

You’ll also learn how to spot a traditional Kava bar and gain insight into its cultural significance. Additionally, you’ll pass by the chief’s nakamal, the village meeting place where important decisions are made.

A highlight of the tour is visiting a local home, where you’ll witness the preparation of an evening meal, providing an authentic look into daily life in Mele Village. This tour offers a genuine cultural experience for all.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

The total duration includes the travel time

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

English Licensed Guide

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Mele

On the Mele Village Walk tour, travelers will explore Vanuatu’s largest village with a local guide. You’ll visit key community spots like the local church, bustling schools, shops, and football fields. As you walk through the village, you’ll learn about traditional Kava bars and the chief’s nakamal, gaining insight into their cultural significance. A highlight of the tour is visiting a local home, where you’ll observe the preparation of an evening meal, offering a true glimpse into daily life in the village. This tour provides an intimate and authentic cultural experience.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

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