Noguna island lodge, Kia village, isabel, SI
Noguna island lodge, Kia village, isabel, SI
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Noguna island is for the adventure seekers, if your wanting a 5 star hotel with room service, this isn’t for you. BUT if your looking for an off the grid experience rich with culture this is perfect! Enjoy pristine snorkelling, fresh seafood and stunning views. Hire the skipper to take you out to untouched islands, visit the village and mix with the locals. Come explore Solomon Islands! PLEASE READ TRANSFER INFO BEFORE BOOKING The space How to get here- PLEASE READ THIS IS IMPORTANT From Honiara , you fly domestic to Suavanao. You will then need to pay a boat transfer fee to Noguna island. Our skipper will be awaiting your arrival at the airport. Total cost of the transfers are 2400SBD (this is the day you get dropped off to the airport too) fuel is very pricey here it’s $100sbdper gallon. Maintenance fee is $350sbd Surrounding the island is coral reef with sea life, perfect for snorkelling or paddle boarding! Relax on the deck and enjoy a sunset or evening fish! Mangroves surround the lagoon create beautiful scenery. The bungalows are equipped with solar power for charging, fans and a queen bed. The bed may look differently styled to the photos. Kia village is located 3 minutes away with small shops with all necessities. We have a small tradition cook house and a communal bathroom. If your wanting food cooked, one of the elders prepares traditional food for 200sbd a day. This will include the catch of the day (cray fish, fish, mud crab, oysters) and some home cooked veggies from the garden. Plus fresh coconuts and fruit. Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements as most of the menu is seafood. Activity costs island exploring cost for fuel both ways and skipper. TOTAL COST rapita island $280.00 SBD peanaha island $415.00 SBD heta heta island $330.00 SBD pelopeka island trip $1040.00 SBD Free activities • Free snorkelling around Noguna • Free canoeing around Kia lagoon using traditional canoe or hire paddle board • Mud shell picking (local food tastes delicious!) • Free tour of Kia village • Visiting primary school and village clinic • Fishing around Noguna with personal gear Entertainment and traditional performances • Traditional panpipe performance (sigirio panpipe group) $400 SD /performance/hour • saleolo performance group $200 SD /performance/hour Additional performances 1. Traditional MAKING OF fire show @ $30 SD/head 2. Traditional weaving of huts & baskets@$30 SD/HEAD 3. Traditional music instrument (kodili ) showcase@ $30 SD/HEAD 4. Traditional bow and arrow workshop @ 30 SD/HEAD Guest access We have a wide range of activities available to purchase once on the island, this includes hiking, cultural dances and traditional weaponry class. If your wanting to go for day trips to other islands , that can be organised with Nogunas skipper. How to get here- PLEASE READ THIS IS IMPORTANT From Honiara , you fly domestic to Suavanao. You will then need to pay a boat transfer fee to Noguna island. Our skipper will be awaiting your arrival at the airport. Total cost of the transfers are 2400SBD (this is the day you get dropped off to the airport too) fuel is very pricey here it’s $100sbdper gallon. maintenance fee for the boat and engine which is 350sbd Also for longer stays please consider doing a large shopping in Honiara or bringing some packet food from where your travelling from. Kias shops are very basic. Special alcohol/ snacks - recommend buying from duty free. DONT FORGET SUNSCREEN AND YOUR DIVING GEAR ;) Other things to note when you booked noguna homestay you actually staying on the island alone unless you need company. kia village is just nearby and takes 3 minutes boat ride to reach kia
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