Tanna Coffee, Mele Cascades, Water Adventure

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"availability_rules": {}, "deposit_percentage": "8", "verify_photo_ownership": true, "ages_allowed": "5-99", "offered_languages": "English, Bislama, French", "whats_included": "<ul><li>Return transfers from Port Vila and all transport to and from the sites (Tanna Coffee Factory, Mele Cascades Waterfall, Hideaway Island, Underwater Post Office and Marine Sanctuary)</li><li>Fresh local fruit and coconut drink</li></ul>", "what_to_expect": "<div>This full-day tour with Tobowon Tours &amp; Transfers packs in some of Efate's most loved spots, from coffee culture to waterfalls and open water.<br><br></div><div>The day kicks off at the Tanna Coffee Factory, where you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how locally grown Vanuatu coffee goes from bean to cup. Watch the roasting process, learn how it all comes together, and finish with a freshly brewed sample. There's also a range of locally made coffee products to browse and take home.<br><br></div><div>Next up is Mele Cascades, a beautiful waterfall just outside Port Vila. You'll walk through lush tropical gardens to reach the falls, with natural pools along the way that are perfect for a refreshing swim. The cascading water and surrounding greenery make it a highlight of the day.<br><br></div><div>The afternoon moves to Hideaway Island, where you can swim and snorkel in calm tropical waters close to shore. The reef around the island is home to colourful fish, coral, and plenty of marine life. The island also sits within a protected Marine Sanctuary, making it one of the most accessible spots on Efate to explore what's beneath the surface.<br><br></div><div>While you're out there, don't miss the Underwater Post Office, located just offshore. Dive down and send a waterproof postcard from one of the world's most unique postal stops.<br><br></div><div>Throughout the day, you'll be treated to fresh local fruits and a coconut drink to keep you going. Please note that entry fees at each attraction are payable 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 Tanna Coffee, Mele Cascades, Water Adventure with Tobowon Tours &amp; Transfers?</strong></div><div>The tour includes transport, a visit to the Tanna Coffee Factory, Mele Cascades, and Hideaway Island with snorkelling access. Refreshments of local fruits and a coconut drink are also included.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div><strong>Do I need to pay anything extra on the day?</strong></div><div>Yes, entry fees for the attractions are not included in the tour price and will need to be paid separately on the day.&nbsp;<br><br>Entry to Tanna Cafe is free.&nbsp;<br><br>Entry to Mele Cascades costs a total of 3,500 VT per person, made up of 1,500 VT for the lower entrance and first pool area plus 2,000 VT to access the upper waterfall, which is about a 20-minute walk away. The initial 1,500 VT fee is compulsory to enter the site, even if you do not plan to use the lower facilities.&nbsp;<br><br>The Hideaway Island Resort day pass costs 2,000 VT per adult and 1,000 VT per child aged 4–12, providing access to the island and pool only and not redeemable on food. Equipment and activities are available for an additional fee, including mask and snorkel hire for 750 VT, fins for 750 VT, life jackets for 500 VT, swimming noodles for 200 VT, snorkel safaris for 1,000 VT, glass-bottom boat trips for 1,000 VT per adult or 750 VT per child under 12, and kayak or paddle board hire for 600 VT for 30 minutes or 1,200 VT for one hour.<br><br></div><div><strong>Can I send a postcard from the Underwater Post Office at Hideaway Island?</strong></div><div>Absolutely. 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