Premium Semi-Private Tour: Primeval Crystal Waters of Samoa

5.0
(21 reviews)
Upolu, Samoa

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the wild heart of Upolu on an exclusive small-group expedition. Designed for adventurers who value raw nature over standard sightseeing, this active day tour is strictly limited to six passengers per vehicle for a highly personal, unhurried pace. You will accomplish five distinct fresh and saltwater swims in a single day—conquering the depths of To-Sua Trench, hidden jungle falls, and historic cave pools. A veteran explorer handles every detail, including entry fees, a fresh picnic lunch, and premium snorkel gear.
Our Unmatched Attraction Sites Include:
• Sauniatu Waterfall
• Piula Cave Pool*
• Lalomanu Beach*
• To-Sua Ocean Trench*
• Togitogiga Waterfall*
• Papapapaitai Falls* (110m roadside overlook)
• Lava Coastal Cliff Walk (O Le Pupu-Pue National Park — time permitting)
*Famous bucket-list sites.
• Ultra-Small Group: Limited to 6 guests per vehicle to avoid big crowds.
• All Costs Covered: Includes pre-paid entry fees to all 6 premium sites.
• Samoa's Premier Adventure

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Laminated Sitemap: including Samoa’s early and modern histories
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Refreshing brown beverage
English Speaking Guide/Driver
Pre-arranged Pick-up points within Apia available upon request (ie, from your hotel,)
Tasty focaccia sandwich roll, in-season fruit and a variety of snacks
Birds of Samoa fold-out (by Conservation Society of Samoa): At cost SAT $20

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Visitor Information Center

The Visitor Information Centre (government tourism centre) is located on Beach Road almost directly opposite the Immaculate Conception Cathedral. The Information Centre building is a traditional Samoa structure with very high domed roof.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Waterfall Sauniatu

    8:50 am SAUNIATU WATERFALL: 50 minutes from Apia along the central north coast, and 7 km inland brings you to your first dip under this rarely visited beautiful and pristine waterfall.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Piula Cave Pool

    9:45 am PIULA CAVE POOL: 15 minutes onwards to your second swim; this iconic freshwater spring pool, literally only metres from the ocean, sits beneath a historic church.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Lalomanu Beach

    11:00 pm LALOMANU BEACH is a 45 minutes drive (from Piula) where we will snack and swim at Samoa’s most famous beach. The drive is inland, passing Le Mafa Pass scenic lookout, to the eastern tip of Upolu.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    To Sua Ocean Trench

    12:25 pm TO SUA OCEAN TRENCH: 25 minutes from Lalomanu you arrive at what is unquestionably the nation’s most renowned destination site. Brave the steep descent into the trench and swim 30m through a natural tunnel. Lunch and stroll around the lovely gardens and gaze over the beautiful volcanic coast.

    1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Togitogiga Waterfall

    2:35 pm TOGITOGIGA Falls is a half hour drive along the southeastern coast to your final swim. Refresh yourselves in these small but beautiful waterfalls. Take a jump over the falls - if you are game

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    O le Pupu-Pue National Park

    2:55 pm LAVA SEA-CLIFF WALK: This site can be interchanged with or added to our itinerary, time and interest permitting, it is just 20 minutes from Togitogiga Falls. However, it is a spectacular site and well worth the visit; with its sea arches, islands and lava field

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Papapapaitai Falls

    4:25 pm PAPAPAPAITAI FALLS: Roadside stop to view the spectacular 110m falls.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Apia

    5:00 pm After a 25-minute drive you arrive back in APIA having completed a highly active but most memorable day in Samoa. TOTAL DRIVING TIME IS APPROX. 4 HRS.

    3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pedometer step count: In the range of 10,000+ steps
Supplied by Samoan Highland Hideaway & Adventures

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Cancellation Policy

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

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