RIRI RIRI RIVER CANOE TRIP

This halfday tour is a relaxing way to experience one of Santo’s famous Blue Holes. A 30-minute bus trip from your hotel will take you to the mouth of the Riri Riri river. Your guide will paddle a local ‘dugout’ canoe, whilst you sit back and enjoy the beautiful tropical scenery Look out for fresh water prawns and fish, electric blue dragon flies, and remnants of an old bridge built by the Americans during World War 2. As the river water becomes bluer, you’ll know you’re not far away from the Matevulu Blue Hole, a huge fresh water pool of iridescent blue, unique in it’s colour from the effect of limestone combining with fresh water. The clarity is amazing! Cool off with a refreshing swim, canoe back don the river where your awaiting bus will return you to your Hotel/Resort in time for lunch. Please bring hat, sunscreen, swimmers, towels and drinking water. Life jackets are provided but not compulsory.