Flights to Lamap
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Lamap, a village on the island of Malekula in Vanuatu, is a great destination for a unique South Pacific experience. While it retains its traditional village life, it also has an airstrip, Lamap Airport or Malekoula Airport, making it accessible for travellers. Lamap is known for its cultural offerings, particularly the Lamap Cultural and Arts Festival, which is a great way to experience local music, dance, and food. If you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation, Lamap may not be the ideal destination, but it's a perfect spot to learn about Vanuatu's culture.
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Airports near Lamap
There are multiple ways to reach Lamap - here are 4 airports you can use to get to Lamap.
Bauerfield International Airport
This is the main international airport in Vanuatu and is located on the island of Efate, approximately 200 kilometres southwest of Lamap. It is the closest international airport to Lamap, but it would require a connecting flight or a ferry ride to reach Lamap.
Santo-Pekoa International Airport
Located on the island of Espiritu Santo, Santo-Pekoa International Airport is another option for travellers heading to Lamap. It is approximately 250 kilometres northwest of Lamap and would require a connecting flight or a ferry ride to reach Lamap.
Tanna Airport
Tanna Airport is located on the island of Tanna, approximately 300 kilometres southeast of Lamap. It is a regional airport that offers domestic flights within Vanuatu. travellers can take a connecting flight from Tanna to Lamap.
Norsup Airport
Norsup Airport is located on the island of Malekula, approximately 150 kilometres northeast of Lamap. It is a regional airport that offers domestic flights within Vanuatu. travellers can take a connecting flight from Norsup to Lamap.
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If you'd like to easily manage your travel expenses and don't want to pay the full cost of your flights to Lamap upfront, why not consider using Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment methods at Alternative Airlines?
With BNPL plans, you can divide the cost of your tickets to Lamap into smaller, more manageable chunks that can be paid back over time. There's usually no interest involved, however, it's wise to check with the lending provider beforehand.
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Things to do in Lamap
Exploring Lamap's many attractions can be overwhelming, so we've handpicked our top 3:
Malakula Museum
This open-air museum showcases the history of Malakula through traditional artefacts, carvings, and demonstrations. You'll see tamtams (big drums), woven mats, and towering nalawan houses - a unique architectural style with conical roofs. The museum is a great way to learn about the island's animistic beliefs, secret societies like the Romwan (men's society), and the importance of kastom (customs).
Lamap Village and Local Market
Learn more about the daily life of the villagers at Lamap Market. Here, you can find fresh produce, local handicrafts, and maybe even witness a game of nason, a traditional form of hopscotch played with small stones. Interact with the friendly locals and experience the warmth of Vanuatu's hospitality.
Lontompoi Waterfall
Take a short hike to discover Lontompoi Waterfall, a beautiful cascade surrounded by lush vegetation. Go for a refreshing dip in the cool water or relax on the rocks and take in the scenic views. This is a perfect spot to escape the crowds and connect with nature.
