Experience the real Samoa . . . with a rural Samoa Village Stay!

Enjoy a Samoa Home Stay for a day or as a complete Samoa Tour, staying in different families, settings and locations of your choice.

• Eat with an extended family Samoan-style.
• Observe a subsistence farmer in his daily work.
• Play a game of volleyball at the end of the day.
• Harvest your own vegetables, root crops & fruit.
• Visit private places that no other tourist can get to.
• Bathe in a beautiful natural freshwater sea-side pool.
• Enjoy your host’s freshly made fresh coconut cream.
• Join in the family prayer time or go to a church service.
• Watch the birds mating and lizards jumping in a plantation.
• Park yourself on a private beach and watch the fish jumping.
• Hear the secrets of a Samoan High Chief from his own village.
• Request a boy to shinny up a coconut tree to grab you a drink.
• Dare to ride with a local on a wooden bus with open windows.
• Munch through a succulent “size 2″ piglet cooked in an Umu.
• Awake to church bells, roosters & the sun rising from the sea.
• Wonder at the chorus of Samoan locusts (Aleisi) that sing at dusk.
• Talk with people who lost all in the Tsunami and are rebuilding their lives.
• Laugh with the Samoan children and learn to say a few Samoan words.
• Sleep in an open Samoan Fale and enjoy the moonlight through banana fronds.
• Experience the most remote village in Samoa, literally at the end of the road.
• Be amazed as a hand-carved wooden bowl ‘appears’ from a piece of timber in front of your eyes.

There are so many things to see and do when you get off the beaten track in this amazing South Pacific Paradise!

Nothing compares to the richness of experience as a Samoa Village Stay.

Samoa Village Stays (a.k.a. Samoa Home Stays) is a Palagi (European) run business that partners with selected families from the lowest socio-economic groups in rural Samoa.