O Le Pupu-Pue National Park: Samoa's Coastal to Mountain Majesty
Explore Samoa's natural beauty: rainforests, lava cliffs, and hiking trails await at O Le Pupu-Pue National Park.
O Le Pupu-Pue National Park, Samoa's oldest, spans from Upolu's coast to Mount Fito. It features rainforests, lava fields, and coastal cliffs, offering hiking, wildlife watching, and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to O Le Pupu-Pue National Park
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Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes, especially if hiking the coastal trail, as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects, especially in the rainforest areas.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Consider hiring a local guide for longer hikes to ensure safety and gain insights into the park's ecology and cultural significance.
- Visit during the cooler months (May to October) for more pleasant hiking conditions.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mulifanua Wharf, take a local bus towards Apia and get off at the Sa'agafou junction. The bus ride takes about 15-20 minutes. From there, walk approximately 3 kilometers to the park entrance. Bus fare is around 2-3 Samoan Tala. Be aware that buses may not run frequently, especially on Sundays.
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Taxi
From Apia, a taxi to O Le Pupu-Pue National Park will cost approximately 80-100 Samoan Tala and take around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. Negotiate the fare beforehand. Taxis offer a direct and convenient way to reach the park entrance.
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Walking
From the main road near Sa'agafou village, it's approximately a 3-kilometer walk to the park entrance. The walk is along a paved road with scenic views. Allow about 45 minutes to 1 hour for the walk. There are no sidewalks, so be mindful of traffic.
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