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Experience Authentic Vanuatu at Yakel Custom Village Bungalow

Discover the beauty and culture of Vanuatu at Yakel Custom Village Bungalow, where tradition meets tranquility in a stunning island setting.

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Nestled in the lush landscapes of Tanna Island, the Yakel Custom Village Bungalow offers tourists an immersive experience into the rich culture and stunning natural beauty of Vanuatu. With its unique traditional architecture and warm hospitality, guests can enjoy the tranquility of island life while exploring local customs and breathtaking scenery.

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Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the local festivals to fully immerse yourself in Vanuatu's vibrant culture.
  • Bring cash as credit cards may not be widely accepted in local markets and for some activities.
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when participating in community activities.
  • Consider arranging guided tours to explore the volcano and other natural wonders safely.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start in the main town of Luganville and head south on the road towards the southern part of Tanna Island. Keep following the road through the lush landscapes, and eventually, you will reach the village of Iapilmai. Look for signs pointing towards Yakel Custom Village. Once you arrive in Iapilmai, use the GPS coordinates (Latitude: -19.5464906, Longitude: 169.3321111) to find Yakel Custom Village Bungalow, located at F83J+CR5 Yakel Tanna.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Yakel Custom Village Bungalow via public transportation, you can take a local bus or shared taxi from Luganville to Iapilmai. The fare is approximately 500 Vanuatu Vatu. Once you arrive in Iapilmai, ask locals for directions to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow. You can use the GPS coordinates (Latitude: -19.5464906, Longitude: 169.3321111) to assist you. It's a short walk from the bus stop to the bungalow.

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The Yakel Custom Village Bungalow is a hidden gem on Tanna Island, providing an authentic Vanuatu experience that merges nature with cultural immersion. Here, visitors can stay in traditional bungalows built with local materials, surrounded by the vibrant flora and fauna of the island. The design reflects the indigenous architecture, offering a unique glimpse into the life of the island's inhabitants. Guests are welcomed with open arms, allowing them to partake in local customs and traditions that enrich their stay. One of the highlights of staying at Yakel is the opportunity to engage in community activities, from traditional cooking classes to guided tours of the nearby volcano. The stunning landscapes surrounding the bungalow include lush forests and pristine beaches, perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Tanna is famous for its dramatic volcanic activity, and the nearby Mount Yasur offers an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers. The Yakel Custom Village Bungalow is not just a place to stay; it’s an invitation to embrace the local culture and the natural beauty of Vanuatu. Whether lounging in a hammock under the tropical sun or participating in community-led initiatives, guests will leave with memories that last a lifetime. This destination is ideal for travelers seeking a unique experience off the beaten path, combining relaxation with rich cultural engagement.

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