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Overview
Come and experience the people, culture, climate and
beauty of the ancient Kingdom of Tonga! Enjoy beautiful beaches, a thrilling
fishing trip, an exhilirating dive trip or one of any number of
wonderful islands experiences. 'Tonga has it
all...'
Often referred to as the ‘Crown Jewel of the South Pacific’, Tonga is
the only remaining constitutional monarchy in the South Pacific. King Taufa’ahau
Tupou IV reigns over this picturesque small nation which Captain Cook named the
friendly islands. Religion and tradition play such an important role in everyday
life there.
The main island of Tongatapu is rich in culture and traditions with a touch of royalty for good measure. The Ha’apai group to the north is the ideal relaxing destination for a get-away-from-it-all holiday. The northern most group of islands, Vava’u, is yachties' heaven with it’s sheltered harbour.
Whether one is inclined towards adventure holidays such as surfing, scuba diving, sailing or sea kayaking or just soaking up the sun, an amazing experience is to be had by all in the friendly islands of the Kingdom of Tonga.
Tonga’s population of 96,000 is scattered across a chain of over 170 small
islands occupying a combined land mass of just
699km2.
Climate: Hot and Humid. December to
April, cooler, drier seasons. May to November with
average temperature up to 22 degrees
celsius.
Accommodation: A range of 4 star hotels budget
and island style.
Airlines: International: Air New
Zealand, Polynesian Airline, Pacific Blue, Air
Pacific. Domestic: Royal Tongan
Entry
Requirements: Valid passport and onward ticket.
Health: No special
requirements.
Currency:
T$
Transport: Buses, vans, taxis, and
ferries.
Language: Tongan and
English.
For more information contact:
P. O. Box 37, Nuku'alofa, Kingdom of Tonga
Tel: (676) 25 334
Fax: (676) 23 507
E-mail: tvb@kalianet.to
Website: www.tongaholiday.comD
Download our Tonga e-brochure (1.6
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Map of Tonga

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