Vanuatu Cultural Tours
Meet the people behind the islands — custom, kava, and village life on Efate.
Vanuatu's greatest treasure is its living culture. On our cultural tours you are welcomed into village life to see traditional custom, hear ancestral stories, taste fresh local kava, and understand the Ni-Vanuatu way of life that has thrived here for thousands of years.
Led by community guides, these experiences are respectful, authentic, and genuinely memorable — a highlight for travellers who want more than a beach.
What you'll experience
Traditional welcomes and custom demonstrations, storytelling, local food and kava, and the chance to connect with village hosts.
Respectful, community-based tourism
Our cultural tours are run with local communities so your visit supports the people who share their home and heritage with you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is kava?
Kava is Vanuatu's traditional drink, made from the root of the kava plant. Tasting it is a central part of the cultural experience.
Are cultural tours suitable for families?
Yes — they are welcoming and educational for all ages, with activities children enjoy.
Where do the cultural tours take place?
At cultural villages on Efate near Port Vila, including the well-known Ekasup village.