Museum, Chocolate Factory, Blue Lagoon and Avi Bay

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Take a dip, relax on the bank or have a go on the rope swings over the lagoon.<br><br></div><div>The final stop is Avi Bay Turtle Sanctuary, a wildlife conservation site where you can see rescued turtles of all sizes, along with other local wildlife including iguanas and coconut crabs.<br><br></div><div>Refreshments are included throughout the day, with local fruits and coconut drinks along the way. Please note that entry fees at each attraction are not included in the tour price and will need to be paid separately on the day.</div>", "departure_and_return": "<div>Pick-up and return from your designated accommodation.&nbsp;</div>", "faq": "<div><strong>What's included in the Tobowon Tours National Museum, Chocolate Factory, Blue Lagoon and Avi Bay tour?</strong></div><div>The tour covers transport and guide to all four stops, plus refreshments including local fruits and a coconut drink. Please note that individual entry fees at each attraction are paid separately on the day. The Blue Lagoon is 2,000 VT per person. For the Chocolate Factory Tour, entry fee is 1,000 VT for adults and 500 VT for kids under 12 years old. National Museum of Vanuatu is 1,000 VT per adult, while children generally enter for free. Entry to Avi Bay Turtle Sanctuary costs 1,500 VT per person.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Can I swim at the Blue Lagoon?</strong></div><div>Yes, the Blue Lagoon on Efate is a popular swimming stop. You can take a dip in the turquoise water, relax and have a go on the rope swings.<br><br></div><div><strong>What will I see at the Avi Bay Turtle Sanctuary?</strong></div><div>You'll meet rescued turtles of various ages, plus other local wildlife including iguanas and coconut crabs. 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