Discover the Untamed Beauty of Tegua Island
Explore the untouched beauty of Tegua Island in Vanuatu, where pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and adventure await.
Tegua Island, a hidden gem in Vanuatu, offers pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a rich cultural experience for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Tegua
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and clearer waters.
- Engage with local guides to enrich your experience and gain insight into the island's culture.
- Don’t forget to try the local seafood dishes, which are a highlight of the island's cuisine.
- Pack snorkeling gear if you have it; the coral reefs are a must-see!
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting villages.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a car, start your journey in the main town of Torres Islands. Head to the main road towards the eastern side of the islands. Follow the signs pointing towards the Tegua area. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on road conditions. Be mindful that some parts of the road may be unpaved and require cautious driving.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you can take a bus or shared taxi from the central area of Torres Islands. Look for buses heading towards the eastern part of the islands and specifically ask the driver if they go to Tegua. The fare is typically around 500 Vanuatu Vatu (VUV). The trip may take about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on the number of stops.
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Boat
Another option is to take a local boat service, which can be arranged at the main port in Torres Islands. Boats heading to Tegua may have limited schedules, so it's recommended to check in advance. Expect to pay around 1000 VUV for the boat ride, and it can take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on sea conditions.
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