The Treasured Waters of Paradise

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7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

PERFECT FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS who want to maximize Samoa's beautiful scenery and adventure in this tailored experience. Many Magnificent Water Destinations on an exhilarating journey that will take you eastwards through the diverse north and south coasts of Upolu and two mountain passes. Where in the world can you accomplish five different fresh and saltwater swims in one day? Attraction Sites are:
Piula Cave Pool, Sauniatu Waterfall, To Sua Ocean Trench , Vavau Beach, & Togitogiga Waterfall and Papapapaitai Falls.

You have the opportunity to customize the route and times at attraction sites or optional interchange or additional side trip as time permits. Opportunities for bird watching enthusiasts

MINIMUM # OF ADVENTURERS: 2

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Laminated Sitemap: including Samoa’s early and modern histories
Scrumptious sandwich roll, in-season fruit and a variety of snacks. Include a refreshing can of Taula; the brew of Samoa
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
English Speaking Guide/Driver
Pre-arranged Pick-up points within Apia available upon request (ie, from your hotel,)
Coffee and/or Tea

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: 7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Piula Cave Pool

    8:45 am PIULA CAVE POOL: 45 minutes from Apia this is your first swim; this iconic freshwater spring pool, literally only metres from the ocean, sits beneath a historic church. We swim 25 metres into this, at first somewhat intimidating, cave but the experience at is end is the memory of a lifetime: looking back to the entrance you will be stunned at the colour of your legs underwater = a beautiful lite pastel blue hue!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Waterfall Sauniatu

    9:30 am SAUNIATU WATERFALL: 15 minutes from Piula 7 km inland brings you to your second dip under this rarely visited beautiful and pristine waterfall. Here you will be able to experience a few leaps into Sauniatu's deep waters.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    To Sua Ocean Trench

    10:45 pm TO SUA OCEAN TRENCH: 45 minutes from Sauniatu 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 lava tube. Stroll around the lovely gardens and gaze over the beautiful volcanic coast.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Vavau Beach Fales

    12:15 pm VAVAU BEACH Cove, 15 minutes from To Sua, where we will lunch and swim at one of Samoa’s hidden gems (only locals know this beautiful location). Here you will thoroughly enjoy your scrumptious lunch, along with a can of the "Taste of Samoa".

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Togitogiga Waterfall

    2:00 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

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Papapapaitai Falls

    PAPAPAPAITAI FALLS: Roadside stop to view the spectacular 110m falls, the highest in Upolu.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Apia

    3.30 pm You arrive back in APIA having completed a highly active but most memorable day in Samoa.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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