Indulge in Sweet Delights at Aelan Chocolate Factory
Discover the art of chocolate-making at Aelan Chocolate Factory in Port Vila, where local flavors and sustainable practices create sweet experiences.
Aelan Chocolate Factory in Port Vila is a must-visit for chocolate lovers. Experience the magic of chocolate-making and enjoy delicious samples in a charming setting.
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- 792C+6FR, Unnamed Road, Port Vila, VU
- +67822554
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for a quieter experience and fresher samples.
- Don't miss the opportunity to participate in a chocolate-making workshop for a hands-on experience.
- Try to sample the local flavors infused in their chocolates, such as coconut or vanilla.
- Check their website or call ahead for any special events or seasonal products.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can start your journey from Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. Head towards the main road leading out of the city, which is the Lini Highway. Continue on Lini Highway for about 7 kilometers. You will pass by several local shops and houses. Look for signs indicating the direction to 'Aelan Chocolate Factory'. Once you reach the junction leading to the factory, turn onto the Unnamed Road. The factory is located at coordinates 792C+6FR. Ensure you have a map or GPS handy, as the signage might not be very prominent.
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Public Transportation
To reach Aelan Chocolate Factory using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Port Vila. Look for buses heading towards Mele Beach or the nearby areas, as they often pass close to the factory. The bus fare is usually around 150 Vatu per person. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop. From there, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer along the Unnamed Road to reach the factory. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips to ensure you have a way back.
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Taxi
Another convenient option is to hire a taxi from Port Vila. This will cost more than public transportation, typically around 1,000 to 1,500 Vatu depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day. The taxi will take you directly to Aelan Chocolate Factory, allowing you to save time and avoid the hassle of walking.
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