Shore Excursion: Half-Day Anahulu Cave and Cultural Tour
Overview
4 hours
Mobile ticket
Become acquainted with the fascinating Tongan culture and traditions on this half day tour. Visit the Anahulu Cave Ancient Tonga Cultural Centre where a variety of interesting exhibits provide an insight into the local culture. You will be welcomed with a Kava Ceremony and you will also discover the intricacies of tapa cloth making and mat weaving. You will also learn how to coconut is used in everyday Tongan life with a demonstration of coconut climbing and husking.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 5 people per booking is required
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Local guide
Bottled water
Kava Tasting when less then 5 participants join the tour
Cultural Floorshow Option will go ahead if I get a minimum of 10 bookings
Port pickup and drop-off
Light refreshments (tropical fruits available in season)
Kava Ceremony when more than 5 participants join the tour
Half-day tour
Lunch
Food and drinks
Cultural Floorshow Option will not go ahead if less than 10 bookings
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Lata Hotel
Vuna Rd Nuku'alofa Tonga
Waterfront Lodge
Vuna Road, Ma'ufanga Nuku'alofa Tonga
Seaview Lodge & Restaurant
Vuna Rd., Nukualofa Nuku'alofa Tonga
Tanoa International Dateline Hotel
Vuna Rd, Nuku'alofa Tonga
Pangaimotu Island Resort
Pangaimotu, Nuku'alofa Tonga
The Friendly Islander- Papiloa's Place.
Vuna Rd, Touliki Nuku'alofa Tonga
Little Italy Hotel & Restaurant
Vuna Road, Kolomotu'a Nuku'alofa Tonga
Hotel Nukualofa
CBD, Taufa'ahau Rd Nuku'alofa Tonga
What To Expect
Captain Cook's Landing Place
Your half-day tour will begin with a pickup from your accommodation on the Island of Tongatapu. From here we head to the East Coast of Tonga, the largest part of Tongatapu. Stop at Captain Cook Landing, where the great English explorer landed on the 30th of April 1777.
Ancient Royal Tombs of Lapaha
Your next historical stop is the Langi, the burial tomb of ancient Tongan Kings. The construction of the tombs at Lapaha are considered engineering wonders and date back to 1300BC. The ancient royal tombs (Langi) at Lapaha on Tongatapu are one of the great ceremonial sites of the Pacific. The Lapaha tombs symbolise the association between political and spiritual power that was held by royalty and high-chiefs in the Pacific.
Options
Cultural Tour and Floor Show
Pickup included
Shore Excursion: Half-Day Anahulu Cave and Cultural Tour
Pickup included
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Friendly Nuku'alofa
loirem,
Nov 24, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our first time in Nuku'alofa, arrived on Pacific Adventure. We were met at the port with a clearly marked sign for our group and a VERY warm welcome. We enjoyed the various stops along the way to the cave, the fruit refreshment,Coconut and the friendly hospitality of Teta Tours. Thank you for a lovely day.
Exhilarating cave swim
Lyn L,
Apr 28, 2019
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Our guide was awesome - extremely knowledgeable and keen to share his culture and history with us. He was waiting for us at the port as organised. Comfortable transport with A/C. Just 4 of us in the group so nice and personalised. Fruit and cold drink supplied, along with some weaving, Kava tasting, a swim in the cave and then the beach, Take an underwater camera for shots in the cave.
From US$80.00
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