Exploring the Enchanting Heart of Voh
Experience the breathtaking Heart of Voh: A stunning natural wonder and a unique heart-shaped mangrove formation in New Caledonia.
A brief summary to Heart of Voh
- 3M65+V8X, Voh, NC
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the lush landscapes of New Caledonia, the Heart of Voh is a mesmerizing natural phenomenon that has captivated the hearts of many visitors. This unique site features a striking heart-shaped mangrove formation that is best appreciated from the air, making it a popular spot for aerial photography. The vibrant greens of the mangroves contrasted with the deep blues of the surrounding waters create an unforgettable visual experience that attracts tourists from around the globe. For those who wish to explore the area, various viewpoints and hiking trails offer stunning vistas of this natural wonder. The Heart of Voh is not only a feast for the eyes but also a testament to the incredible biodiversity of New Caledonia. The region is home to a variety of wildlife, including numerous bird species that can be spotted in the mangroves and surrounding areas. Additionally, the site is situated within a rich cultural landscape, allowing visitors to appreciate the connection between the land and the indigenous Kanak people. Visiting the Heart of Voh is a tranquil experience, where the serenity of nature envelops you. Whether you are an avid photographer, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this beautiful location provides an idyllic escape in the heart of New Caledonia.
Local tips
- Consider taking a scenic flight for the best views of the heart shape.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack some snacks and water, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Respect the natural environment and follow local guidelines to preserve this beautiful site.
Getting There
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Car
From Nouméa, drive north on Route 1 for approximately 18 kilometers. Then, take Route 4 towards Voh. Follow Route 4 for about 90 kilometers until you reach the town of Voh. Look for signs directing you to Heart of Voh. Once in Voh, enter the coordinates 3M65+V8X into your GPS or map application to reach the Heart of Voh, which is located a short distance from the town center.
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Public Transportation
From Nouméa, take a bus to Voh. The bus service operates regularly, and you can find schedules at the bus station. The journey will take about 2-3 hours. Once you arrive in Voh, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach the Heart of Voh, located at 3M65+V8X. Be sure to have local currency for taxi fares.
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Walking
If you are already in Voh, you can reach the Heart of Voh by walking. Start from the center of Voh and head towards the coordinates 3M65+V8X. It is about a 20-minute walk. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may be uneven.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can hire a local taxi from Voh to take you to the Heart of Voh. Ensure you agree on a fare before starting your journey. The taxi ride should take about 5-10 minutes from the center of Voh.
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Cap ULM Koné
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Le Ciel pour Tous
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Hibisair
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War Memorial
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Musee de l embuscade de Wan'Yaat
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Col de Ga Wivaek
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Hiking trail- Col du Ga Wiveak Hienghen
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Poule couveuse de Hienghène
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Massif du Panié
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Memorial Plaine des Gaiacs
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Randonnée Cascade de Tao
