Discover the Tranquility of Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
Experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of Tanna at Yakel Custom Village Bungalow, a unique guest house offering authentic island hospitality.
A brief summary to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
- F83J+CR5 Yakel Tanna, Iapilmai, VU
- +6785959515
Yakel Custom Village Bungalow is an enchanting guest house located in the heart of Tanna, Vanuatu, where visitors can experience authentic island life. This unique accommodation option allows tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the comforts of modern living. The bungalow is designed with traditional elements, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that reflects the rich heritage of the Yakel community. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes, guests can explore the natural beauty of Tanna right from their doorstep. The area is known for its volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant flora and fauna. From the bungalow, visitors can embark on guided tours to nearby attractions, including the renowned Mount Yasur volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience of witnessing volcanic eruptions up close. Culturally enriching activities are abundant, allowing guests to engage with the Yakel people, learn about their customs, and participate in local ceremonies. The hospitality of the village enhances the experience, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to connect with nature and the local community. Whether it's relaxing on the terrace with a book, enjoying traditional meals, or exploring the island's wonders, Yakel Custom Village Bungalow promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Vanuatu.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak season to secure your accommodation.
- Don't miss the chance to participate in traditional ceremonies with the Yakel community.
- Explore the nearby Mount Yasur volcano for a thrilling experience.
- Pack light and bring comfortable shoes for exploring the natural landscapes.
- Try local dishes prepared by the Yakel community for an authentic taste of Vanuatu.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Sola, head southeast towards the main road. Continue walking straight until you reach the sign for the local market. From the market, follow the path that leads towards the coastline and keep an eye out for the signs indicating the way to Yakel. You will pass by several local shops and houses. After approximately 20-30 minutes of walking, you will arrive at a fork in the path. Take the left path that goes uphill. Continue following this path for another 15 minutes until you reach Yakel Custom Village Bungalow, which is situated near the village area.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Sola and head southeast on the main road. Cycle past the local market and follow the road towards the coast. After about 10 minutes, you will see a sign that directs you to Yakel. Take the left fork at the upcoming intersection and cycle uphill for about 15 minutes. The Yakel Custom Village Bungalow will be on your right as you enter the village area.
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Local Transport (if available)
Check with local residents or your accommodation for the possibility of a local transport service to Yakel. If available, they may have a designated stop near the local market in Sola. If you catch a ride, inform the driver that you want to go to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow, and they will drop you off near the village entrance.
Attractions Nearby to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
Landmarks nearby to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
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Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
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Tanna Lodge
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Tafutuna Cultural Experience
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Quarumanu area
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Lenakel Wharf
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Sunset Bungalows
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Giant Banyan Tree
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Tanna Lava View Bungalows
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Volcano Island Paradise Bungalows
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Tanna Tree Top Lodge
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Thomas' Yasur View Lodge
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Tanna Volcano View Tree House
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Friendly Beach bungalows
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Tanna Volcano Transfers and Tours
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Sulphur Bay John Frum Tour