True beauty is natural. Sometimes, we just want to get out from all the towering buildings and discover the clear night sky with actual stars and a peaceful air of tranquility. For some, this kind of experience is long extinct but a trip to Savaii might give you catharsis like you have never felt before.
The heart of Samoa
Many people say that Savaii Island is the quintessential Samoan Island. It is a less developed location, it has no actual towns in existence but there are traditional villages with houses in the form of traditional huts. If you are driving across the paved road of the island, do not worry about getting lost since it is just one main road. Every other mile, you will discover some churches in lovely colonial style architecture. The edges of the island are highly decorated with volcanic stones and ashes, white, sandy beaches as well as magnificent cliffs. If you are someone who wishes to see the unadulterated beauty of Samoa, this Savaii Island is the place to be.
Travel/transportation
A small car ferry will take you to this island. You can also sail across the sea or use a charter plane. On the island, you will find brightly colored buses, taxis, car rental and other forms of transportation.
Natural attractions
As you travel across this island, you will be introduced to a number of natural beauties like the Alofaaga blowholes that are also called Taga blowholes near Tagha village. This is a slippery area with fantastic natural fountains. You can also find other magnificent things like the Dwarves cave, Falealupo Rainforest Reserve, Mt Matavanu Lava Fields, Olemoe Falls, Pulemelei Ancient Mound, Peapea Cave and others.
Activities
Savaii Island is filled with amazing activities to enjoy such as the turtle reserve, Diving and Surfing. This play is also filled with some nice places to Eat and drink. You will love to lounge around in this island with friends and locals. The environment is generally friendly and there is low crime rate. The Savaii Island is a fantastic place to visit if you love a little adventure, unique environments that evoke the true beauty of Samoa.