Santo Saffire: A Serene Retreat in Espiritu Santo
Discover tranquility and adventure at Santo Saffire, a serene holiday home in Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Nestled on the pristine shores of Espiritu Santo, Santo Saffire offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With its stunning natural beauty and exceptional hospitality, it's the perfect place to unwind and explore the wonders of Vanuatu.
A brief summary to Santo Saffire
- Espiritu Santo, East Coast Road, Natanara, VU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred dates.
- Consider renting a vehicle for easy access to nearby attractions and beaches.
- Try the local cuisine at nearby restaurants to experience authentic Vanuatu flavors.
- Don’t miss the sunset views from the property; they are truly breathtaking.
- Engage with the local community and participate in cultural activities for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you're traveling by car, you can rent a vehicle from one of the local car rental services in Luganville, the largest town in Espiritu Santo. Once you have your vehicle, head east on the East Coast Road towards Natanara. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes. Keep an eye out for road signs as you approach Natanara. Santo Saffire is located along the East Coast Road, and you should look for the entrance marked clearly on your left side. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Bus
You can take a public bus from Luganville to Natanara. Buses generally leave from the main bus station in Luganville, and the fare is around 200 Vanuatu Vatu (approximately $2 USD). Buses run several times a day, but schedules may vary, so it's best to confirm the latest times with local information centers. The bus ride will take about 30-45 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Santo Saffire or look for the sign for Natanara; the location is just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Espiritu Santo. Taxis are available in Luganville and can take you directly to Santo Saffire. The fare will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around 1500-3000 Vanuatu Vatu (approximately $15-$30 USD) for the trip to Natanara. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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