Discover the Serenity of Chaha Falls
Explore the breathtaking Chaha Falls in Malango, a serene tourist attraction showcasing the natural beauty of the Solomon Islands.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Malango, Chaha Falls is a breathtaking tourist attraction that promises a serene escape. With its cascading waters and vibrant flora, this hidden gem is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil sounds of the falls, take stunning photographs, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Solomon Islands. Don't miss the chance to explore this enchanting destination!
A brief summary to Chaha Falls
- Malango, SB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during the late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring swimwear if you plan to take a dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails safely.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings.
- Respect the natural environment and avoid littering to preserve the beauty of Chaha Falls.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Auki, the capital of Malaita Province. Head south on the main road towards Malango. After approximately 45 minutes, you will reach the village of Malango. Look for signs pointing towards Chaha Falls. The road is mostly unpaved and may require a 4WD vehicle, especially during the rainy season. Once you reach Malango village, you may need to ask locals for the exact path to Chaha Falls, as there might not be clear signage. The falls are located a short hike from the village, approximately 20-30 minutes on foot.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
For those using public transportation, catch a minibus from Auki to Malango. The minibus service operates regularly throughout the day and costs approximately 10-15 SBD per person. Inform the driver that you want to go to Malango, and they will drop you off at the village. From there, you can follow the same path as outlined for cars. You may need to pay a small fee to local guides if you wish to hire one to assist you in navigating to Chaha Falls.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Malango village to Chaha Falls, make sure to wear sturdy walking shoes as the path can be uneven and slippery. The trail to the falls starts at the edge of the village, and it is advisable to go with a local guide, which can cost around 50-100 SBD. The hike takes about 20-30 minutes, and you will be rewarded with beautiful views of the falls upon arrival.
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