Mystery Island: all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

Begin with a short boat ride to the mainland of Aneityum, where your hosts will welcome you with a traditional performance. Enjoy some 'kastom' magic involving coconuts, followed by a move to the main area where guides will light a fire beneath heated stones in preparation for fire walking. While waiting, experience further 'kastom' magic with kava leaves - an important cultural tradition in Vanuatu used to seal agreements after long meetings. Once the stones are sufficiently...

Depart from Mystery Island aboard a fiberglass boat and enjoy a 15-minute ride to the beach of Aneytium’s main island. Upon arrival, take a guided 15-minute walk to the village of Keamu, where village warriors will greet and challenge you. Once accepted, you'll be welcomed by the Chief and villagers in traditional costumes. This fascinating tour offers a deep insight into how ancestors thrived using traditional skills. Learn about food preparation and storage, traditional hunting and...

NotePlease note: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is recommended only for guests in good physical condition and with good swimming skills; some snorkeling experience might be needed in certain areas. Snorkeling will take place from either a beach or a Zodiac platform dependent on the conditions of the day. We will have equipment available for all our guests, though...

This is a self-exploration opportunity and advanced reservations are not required. Inyeug Island, better known as Mystery Island, is part of the Tafea Province of Vanatu, the southernmost collection of islands. This is a picturesque island with large rounded cliffs jutting from the water. The cliffs create protected lagoons with some of the lightest, clearest waters in the world. The island is, with the exception of an airstrip used twice weekly, made up entirely of beaches and reefs....

Part of Vanuatu, yet a world away from modern life, visit the island of Aneityum for a truly personal and cultural experience. After boarding the local boat from Mystery Island, you'll enjoy a short ride to Aneityum, where a local family will welcome you into their village and home. During your visit, you'll meet friendly local warriors, learn about their daily way of life, and explore the village’s history and traditions. Discover how they cultivate and prepare food, and gain insights...

Begin your adventure by hopping into your clear kayak, specially designed to provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant coral reef and marine life beneath the surface. Paddle across the shallow, crystal-clear waters that surround Mystery Island, where the colorful underwater ecosystem is on full display. Before setting out, you'll receive a comprehensive safety briefing to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience. As you glide over the reef, take in stunning views of the abundant marine...

A short boat ride will take you to the waters off Mystery Island, a protected marine area celebrated for its untouched coral reef and vibrant marine ecosystem. Once ashore, your guide will distribute snorkel gear and provide safety instructions to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience. You will then drift snorkel over spectacular coral formations, surrounded by an abundance of colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and a variety of marine creatures in their natural habitat. During approximately...