Experience the Vibrant Culture of Vanuatu at Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour
Discover the essence of Vanuatu's culture through the enchanting Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour, where tradition meets vibrant artistry.
Immerse yourself in the lively traditions of Vanuatu with the Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour, a captivating cultural experience that showcases the island's rich heritage through dance and music. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic encounters.
A brief summary to Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour
- G729+J5, Lownatakesua, VU
- +6787350552
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure good seating for the best views of the performances.
- Wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely if you choose to participate in the dance.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant costumes and energetic performances.
- Check local listings for any special events or performances happening during your visit.
- Be prepared to learn a few dance steps, as audience participation is often encouraged!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by navigating to the main road in Tanna Island. From the airport, head south on the main road for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction near Lenakel (the island's largest town). Turn left towards Lownatakesua and continue for approximately 10 minutes. You will see signs indicating the direction to Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour and it will be located at G729+J5, Lownatakesua. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, head to the main bus terminal in Lenakel. Look for a bus heading towards Lownatakesua. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off as close as possible to G729+J5. From there, it's a short walk to the Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour location. Be prepared to pay a small bus fare, typically around 100 vatu.
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Taxi
You can also opt for a taxi from any location in Tanna Island. Taxis are available in Lenakel and can take you directly to Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour. It’s advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand, with costs typically ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 vatu depending on your pickup location. The ride should take around 20 minutes.
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