Shore Excursion: 3-Hour Tongatapu East Coast and Anahulu Cave Tour
Description
This 3-hour small group tour provides an informative exploration of the Eastern Regions of the Island of Tongatapu in the Kingdom of Tonga. The first stop is the place where Captain Cook landed on the 30th of April 1777. You will visit the ancient royal terraced tombs of Tongan kings known as the Langi. Its construction is an engineering wonder dating back to 1300 BC and the most prominent site called the Ha'amonga 'o Maui or well know as the Stonehenge. You will finish with the highlight of your tour at Anahulu Cave which has a natural underground swimming pool with stalactites and stalagmites. A popular place for a refreshing swim anytime of the year.
Cover highlights of Tongatapu’s rugged east coast on a small-group shore excursion, making the most of your time in port by combining history and spectacular nature. You’ll be following in the footsteps of ancient Tongan kings and early European explorers at the langi and Captain Cook’s Landing Site, with a refreshing break to cool off in Anahulu Cave’s underground pool before returning to port.