The faleolo international airport is on the island of upolu. From samoa s international airport to the ferry terminal. Apr, 2016 ferry tale san juan islands sit and relax watching the view through the large windows, or on a nice day it is highly recommended to climb up onto the upper deck and into the fresh air. This ferry route to silba is currently served by 2 companies. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. Penalty fee apply when you miss your scheduled ferry sailing, if you change existing confirmed dates and. The seychelles are more than just a haven for tourists. Salelologa wharf and ferry terminal, savaii, samoa. Samoa transport plan and book pacific island holiday. Savaii shuttles lalomalava savaiitransfersandtours. The balcony was wonderful, the master bedroom was good, with a highquality bed and blackout curtains, the bathroom was very good, but it lacked any ventilation, the kitchen was very well equipped with highquality appliances, the wifi had a very impressive speed of about 100mbps, and there was only a twominute walk to the beach and promenade. The national university of samoa paid for me to fly out from savaii to upolu to sub in the nus orchestra. Everything you ever wanted to know about miamis fabled south beach. Read sobepedia 20 a history of south beach from the ancient past to the present day by andrew delaplaine available from rakuten kobo.
Apia is the commercial hub of the country but is more like. Savaii, westernmost and largest island of samoa, in the south pacific ocean. Our clients are very important to us thats why we put a lot of focus on the needs of our passengers. Getting here is easy just a one hour ferry ride from mulifanua wharf on the main island of upolu, followed by a 45 minute scenic coastal drive from salelolonga wharf, savaii. This 10day samoan vacation takes you to the main islands of savaii and upolu to relax in the warmth of the south pacific. Booking a van on the ferry apia to savaii apia forum tripadvisor. There are a maximum of five sailings a day, usually every 2 hours with the first at 06. The ferry ride takes around an hour if youre taking the big boat, and around two if you are taking the small boat. There are also regular bus services at an amazingly cheap price. Passenger seagoing transport services samoa shipping. Check out tripadvisor members 3,514 candid photos and videos. O le tusi faalupega o samoa savaii upolu, manono, ma apolima.
Our flight arrives on a saturday at 1pm and we will be taking the 4pm ferry to savaii and would like to know if this ferry takes cars as well as passengers we are on savaii for 9 nights and 5 on upolu so will probably rent a car for the whole time but if we cannot take the vehicle. Savaii is the largest island in samoa and where youll find absolutely lush natural wonders as well as adventure activities. Samoa shipping corporation upolu ferries samoa transport. On the way to the sanctuary of loyola, you will be able to admire the areas of inner basque country, combined with rural valleys and industrial villages trapped in between mountains like the villages of durango, eibar and elgoibar. Samoa shipping corporation upolu ferries samoa transport overview. Samoa shipping corporation operates a daily scenic car and passenger ferry service between upolu and savaii, across apolima strait. Once you have arrived to upolu island you will need to travel to savaii by ferry which takes 1 hr to 1. Sep 30, 2016 okolie uchechukwu of cleec designs shared with us his thesis project, the ijede ferry terminal, a proposed terminal for the ijede community while he was a masters degree student at the university of lagos unilag department of architecture. Car hire and car ferry booking upolu forum tripadvisor. Taking the ferry samoa transport pacific island travel.
Then another 10 minutes by van to your accommodation at the resort. Hiring both a vehicle and a guidedriver ensures you see as much of the islands as possible, perfect for a shorter stay. Gospodarsko znacenje nautickog turizma nauticki turizam u svijetu nauticki turizam u suvremenom turizmu doprinos turizma 610% neposredni ili izravni utjecaj nautickog turizma utjecaj nautickog turizma na poslovanje luka nautickog turizma utjecaj nautickog turizma na. Davao history terms and famous people quiz stats by rhey. Hi there, my wife and i are making our first trip to samoa in late february with our flight eta at 1. If not then go to and you will find a booking option, you cant pay online though so if you go this way youll need to be at the wharf at least 2 hours prior to departure to pay for it. Upolu or savaii it all depends on what you want in a holiday. I stood there and tried to take in all the beauty and wonder that surrounded me but even my elephantine head could not contain it all. Just wanted to know what the ferry trip over to savaii is like as my daughter can get seasick. The best savaii hotels where to stay on and around. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Please note that a space for the vehicle will have to be booked at least three 3 days prior to travelling to savaii. Lusias lagoon chalets offers samoa accommodation located on the beautiful island of savaii in the village of salelologa, the starting point for all visitors to savaii. Transport exploring samoa is easy, with many different types of transport available to visitors.
If you arent taking a car there is no need to book your seats, in fact you cant. The samoans appreciate the laidback lifestyle, so youll find this an ideal destination to chill out and escape. Enjoy an accompanied ferry journey to savaii island. This section is a placeholder for information about the savaiinaea surname. Once upon an island by burt, april geographical, vol. So those are the top things to do in savaii, a magical island thats beautiful and strange at the same time. Upolusavaii ferry tickets upolu message board tripadvisor. Because all that was work was tiring, we drank some more. Thank you for feeding the starving children of the savaii. If youre visiting samoa, start planning your holiday with the samoa travel guide, filled with useful tips, sample itineraries and indepth guides to both upolu and savaii islands. Samoa selfdrive inc upolu and savaii travel nation. Salelologa is the main port and township, situated at the east end of the island where the interisland ferry terminal is located.
All in all, we were pleased with our decision to spend the majority of our time on upolu we were able to spend the day relaxing with our books as we wanted to, but were never short of somewhere to eat a tasty meal and never far from a gorgeous natural attraction to visit. Transfers are simple as taxi fares are inexpensive. The ferry service between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii. I am travelling on the ferry on sunday 7th oct from upolo to savaii. Hiring a car is relatively inexpensive and the easiest way to get around samoa book it before you go and pick it up from the airport on uplou then take it over on the ferry or. The crossing to salelologa takes 70 minutes on the lady samoa iii. The ferry journey takes 1 hour 15 minutes from mulifanua port towards the most western edge of upolu to salelologa. We can arrange pickups from most hotels, beach fales and resorts on upolu additional costs may apply. May 29, 2018 a lover of art a kind that wouldnt mind paying much more than the usual admirer of beauty who decides on a journey to akureidanre axis, who would want a passionate painter, one who. Penalty fee apply when you miss your scheduled ferry sailing, if you change existing confirmed dates and times of travel or vehicle type that is scheduled for a sailing with us when traveling domestic route mulifanua salelologa. Nauticki turizam u svijetu by paulina perusina on prezi. Salelologa wharf and ferry terminal, savaii, samoa august 2016. Does the ferry go from both mulifamia and apia now.
Check out our location and book online with us at vaimoana seaside lodge savaii. Follow the highway towards the east, into the province of gipuzkoa. It is a short walk from the inter island ferry terminal joining upolu to savaii. We are the only sea transportation means across to savaii ferrying. The island is extremely mountainous, reaching 6,095 feet 1,858 metres. Start studying the interesting narrative of the life of olaudah equiano. In the high season it runs 2 journeys per day, in total 14 times per week from olib. Savaii segaula tagaloaalagi tagata taimi tala talatuu taligamaivalu tama tamaitai tamalii taofi. Are you hiring the jeep, if so the rental company will book it on for you.
Seatransportation services samoa shipping corporation. You could organise a hire car to meet your flight or the ferry on upolu or wait to get to savaii and have one to meet the ferry there, the only differenece is price, as l said youll be paying between 160 and 180 tala for a return fare for the car on the ferry prices change with the size of the car, a getz is the lower price, a sedan and above. Price available on direct bookings only, valid on bookings and stays 1 april to 31 october only. Monuments and people a report of the state of the pulemelei. Savaii s only beach bar and restaurant at savaii lagoon resort is in a delightfully relaxing setting right there on our sandy beach. Select a route, salelologa to mulifanua, apia to pago pago, pago pago to apia. Jan 06, 2017 so those are the top things to do in savaii, a magical island thats beautiful and strange at the same time. Taking the ferry to savaii head to samoas largest island, savaii, with a short ferry sailing from upolu. Flowers for samoa i n conjunction with nathans eagle project, the young women of the apache junction arizona stake made silk flower hairpins to give to young women in samoa. Savaii is about 50 miles 80 km long and 25 miles 40 km across at its widest point. To get there you hop on the ferry from mulifanua wharf in western upolu and its a 90 minute trip that goes two or three times a day.
Getting to vaimoana from the main island of upolu requires a threestep journey. Oct 19, 2015 niue niue niue is not the rock of polynesia. Onboard mv lady samoa iii we have a canteen that caters to satisfying your thirst and cravings needs for decent prices. Ur basatiak aldi bakarrean pasatzean bide batetik karkaba deritzaio bide hauei,estuak. My friend and i are lucky enough to be planning our 3rd trip to samoa and 1st to savaii. Passengers that book for this passage are served with sandwiches and if. Samoa shipping corporation ferry tickets can only be booked if booking with accommodation through this website the ferry service between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii operates daily, and travelling time between these islands is an hour and 15 minutes. We will have a rental car on upolu staying near mulifamia but going to savaii for two days and wondering whether to bother taking the car or not. The wharf and ferry terminal in salelologa, savaii, samoa, in august of 2016.
We will have a car and also wanted to know the best way to book a ticket for the trip. After a briefing and fitting your bikes it is a 3km ride to the ferry. Savaii is just a little over an hour boat ride from the main island of upolu and the wharf is a short taxi ride from the faleolo airport. Biri island is the most gorgeous place that i have been to so far. You can get a taxi when you get there, or bring your hire car for 95 tala each way. This 8 day samoa itinerary takes you on a selfdrive adventure through the beautiful islands of upolu and savaii. Ferry services operate daily between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii and are operated by 2 vessels, the lady samoa iii the larger of the. The employees at our resort were extremely hospitable.
Ferry from upolu to savaii samoa forum tripadvisor. Tour description depart apia and enjoy a scenic tour of the north coast of upolu on the way to the ferry. E le falala fua le nui, ae falala ona o le matagi the coconut tree doesnt sway on its own, but is swayed in the wind everything happens for a reason or a purpose, things are affected by whats around us recent comments archives. Ask your rental car company to book before your holiday. Connects ferry port olib on the island of olib with ferry port silba on the island of silba. Top 10 things to do in savaii island samoa x days in y. I know some of the car rental places offer to book, is this the. Reference map of tutuila, manua, upolu, and savaii by james a. Were hiring a van at the airport and heading in to apia to pick up food. Browse the worlds largest ebookstore and start reading today on the web, tablet, phone, or ereader. If you are arriving from faleolo international airport which is located on upolu island, then you will need to take a short taxi ride 5 minutes to the mulifanua wharf, where you can purchase your ferry tickets. We will be arriving in samoa this saturday 26th march at 2. Let samoa shipping corporation help you travel to savaii, and american samoa with ease, safety and reliability.
Tui manua ma samoa atoa no longer had political influence in upolu or savaii but was still recognized as being of the highest prestige in rank. Loved the local ferry across from main island upolu to savaii. It features moderate and firstclass accommodations, international airfare, time for independent touring, and is perfect for a romantic escape. Welcome to the savaiinaea family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Need assist with car rentals on upolu and savaii and ferry. With 40 years experience under our belt we continue to provide daily ferry services between upolu and savaii and also cater to travellers between apia and. Samoa, stormy ferry boat crossing from savaii to upolu. Apr 28, 2011 unfortunately we are not able to confirm tours for less than 4 people. This itinerary focuses on the west of nigeria, tying in a visit to lagos with a delve into nigerias rich yoruba heritage in the towns of abeokuta and oshobgo, and the nearby palace at ile ife. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the savaiinaea surname. Riding the lady samoa iii ferry is the easiest and least expensive way to travel between samoas two main islands mulifanua port on upolu, and the salelologa port on savaii and also offers a great glimpse into local life and culture. We have decided to sail the following day sunday on the earlier of the only 2 available services, at 1 pm. New ferry route camiguin bohol and opol cdo mindanao. Savaii, samoa lagoon resorts, hotels and accommodation.
Since fall 2017, rumors that a new ferry will come to camiguin, are being confirmed by archipelago and fastcat. Faleolo international airport and the capital city of apia are located on the island of upolu. It being a sunday i understand that the ferry is running. Ferry from upolo to savaii savaii forum tripadvisor. This homepage contains information and pictures of ships and ferrys in europe. Samoa is comprised of ten islands, the two main islands being upolu and savaii. Samoa, officially the independent state of samoa and, until 4 july 1997, known as western samoa, is a country consisting of two main islands, savaii and upolu, and four smaller islands. The white sand beaches and clear waters host corals and other marine life making this a beautiful place to swim and snorkel amongst warm waters.
Ferry services operate daily between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii and are operated by 2 vessels, the lady samoa iii the larger of the two and the samoa express. From there, a designated surf guide from savaii surfaris will meet you at the airport with a van and transport you to the ferry terminal just 10 minutes away. The begin of operation had been moved several times. Spend your holiday discovering the islands independently by renting a car or scooter, or even a bike for a truly active adventure. Day from upolu mulifanua from savaii salelologa sun 1200 big ferry big ferry 1700 big ferry 1500 big ferry. Most of savaii remains uninhabited and has retained its natural beauty.
The swim starts a short distance from the upolu ferry building at sheraton samoa aggie greys resort. It is separated from upolu to the east by the apolima strait. This can be done at the office of the samoa shipping corporation which is currently located next door to paddles restaurant, on the way to the main shipping wharf in apia. Euria egiten duenenan landareri gabeko zonaldeetan,urak lurra eramaten du eta bideak sortzen dira,ur hori, ur basatia deritzo, eta bi bide mota daude karkaba. From there, its an hourlong ferry ride from upolu to savaii. Locals are very relaxed living selfsustainable community lifestyles. The island is home to 24% of the countrys population. Ferry to savaii if you are planning to transit across to savaii directly off your international flight, a regular ferry service runs between the islands between the hours of 6am and 4pm from monday to saturday,with 2sailings only on sundays. The ferry journey takes 1 hour 15 minutes from mulifanua port towards the most western edge of upolu to salelologa on the southeast of savaii. The sanctuary of loyola, getaria, zarauz and san sebastian. Savaii is an adventurers dream with its lush rainforests, secluded beaches, waterfalls and mountainous interior. The pagbilao islands, also called pulo island, are a lovely pair of islands pagbilao grande in the north and pagbilao chico in the west joined together by a 500 m. The samoa shipping corporation runs ferries between the main islands of upolu and savaii several times a day, including a businessclass ferry that provides light refreshments and air.
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