The Moso: A Tropical Haven on Moso Island
Experience luxury and nature combined at The Moso on Moso Island, a tropical retreat in Vanuatu with stunning views and exquisite dining.
Discover the enchanting Moso Island, where luxury meets nature in a breathtaking tropical paradise. The Moso offers exquisite accommodations, delicious dining, and stunning views, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in Vanuatu.
A brief summary to The Moso
- Emotu Bay, Moso Island, Efate, VU
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- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't miss the sunset views from the bar; they are truly breathtaking and a highlight of your stay.
- Try the local seafood dishes at the bistro for a true taste of Vanuatu's culinary delights.
- Bring snorkeling gear if you have it; the nearby coral reefs are perfect for exploring underwater life.
- Engage with the friendly staff for recommendations on local experiences and cultural activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving a rental car, start from Port Vila, the capital of Efate. Head north on the main road (also known as the Ring Road). Follow the signs towards Mele Bay. After approximately 25 kilometers, you will see signs for Emotu Bay. Turn left onto the road leading to the bay and continue until you reach the ferry terminal for Moso Island. You will need to park your car at the ferry terminal and take a short ferry ride to Moso Island. Ensure to check the ferry schedule, as it operates at specific times throughout the day. The ferry ride costs around 1,000 Vanuatu Vatu (approximately 10 USD) per person.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you can take a bus from Port Vila to Mele Bay. Look for buses heading towards Mele or the northern beaches. Once you arrive at Mele Bay, you will need to find the ferry terminal to Moso Island. There are usually taxis available at the bus drop-off point that can take you directly to the ferry terminal if you prefer not to walk. The bus fare is typically around 200 Vanuatu Vatu (approximately 2 USD) per person. After arriving at Moso Island, the ferry ticket will be an additional cost of around 1,000 Vanuatu Vatu (approximately 10 USD) per person.
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