Experience Authentic Island Living at Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
Discover the heart of Vanuatu at Yakel Custom Village Bungalow, where traditional living meets modern comforts on the enchanting island of Tanna.
Yakel Custom Village Bungalow is a charming guest house situated on the breathtaking island of Tanna, Vanuatu. This unique accommodation provides visitors with an authentic experience of local culture and hospitality. The bungalow is designed to reflect traditional Melanesian architecture, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of their surroundings while indulging in the comforts of modern amenities. One of the standout features of Yakel Custom Village Bungalow is its proximity to some of Tanna’s most famous attractions, including the awe-inspiring Mount Yasur volcano. Visitors can embark on guided tours that take them to witness the volcanic eruptions, a truly unforgettable sight. Additionally, the nearby pristine beaches offer opportunities for relaxation and recreational activities such as snorkeling and swimming. The warm and welcoming hosts at Yakel Custom Village Bungalow are dedicated to making your stay memorable, offering insights into local customs, traditions, and cuisine. Guests can enjoy delicious meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients, allowing them to savor the flavors of Vanuatu. With its captivating setting and genuine hospitality, Yakel Custom Village Bungalow is a perfect base for exploring the island’s natural wonders and cultural richness.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the dry season (April to October) for the best weather and access to outdoor activities.
- Don't miss the chance to visit Mount Yasur; it's best seen at sunset for a truly magical experience.
- Engage with the local community by participating in cultural activities offered by the hosts.
- Bring cash, as some local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Pack light, breathable clothing to stay comfortable in the tropical climate.
A brief summary to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
- F83J+CR5 Yakel Tanna, Iapilmai, VU
- +6785959515
Getting There
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Car
If you have a rental car, start from Lenakel, the main town on Tanna Island. Head south on the main road. After about 30 minutes, you will reach the village of Iapilmai. Look for signs indicating Yakel Custom Village Bungalow or ask locals for directions. The bungalow is located near the coordinates F83J+CR5 Yakel Tanna.
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Public Transportation
To reach Yakel Custom Village Bungalow using public transportation, find a bus heading towards Iapilmai from Lenakel. The journey should take around 30-45 minutes. Inform the driver of your destination and they will drop you off near Iapilmai. From there, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the bungalow. It's advisable to ask locals for the exact path or any specific landmarks to guide you.
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Walking
If you are already in Iapilmai after taking public transportation or driving, you can walk to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow. Head towards the coordinates F83J+CR5 Yakel Tanna. It’s a short walk, and you can ask locals for assistance if needed. Ensure you have proper walking shoes, as some paths may be unpaved.
Attractions Nearby to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
Landmarks nearby to Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
- Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
- Tanna Lodge
- Tafutuna Cultural Experience
- Quarumanu area
- Lenakel Wharf
- Sunset Bungalows
- Giant Banyan Tree
- Tanna Lava View Bungalows
- Volcano Island Paradise Bungalows
- Tanna Tree Top Lodge
- Thomas' Yasur View Lodge
- Tanna Volcano View Tree House
- Friendly Beach bungalows
- Tanna Volcano Transfers and Tours
- Sulphur Bay John Frum Tour