About us

Bringing the very best of Vanuatu to you.
About Us

Bringing the very best of Vanuatu to you.

Vanuatu Island Experience is a locally owned tour and experience company led by John Tasso. John lives on the island of Ambrym and is one of Vanuatu's most experienced guides in Vanuatu. He can help create an unforgettable visit to Vanuatu.

John Tasso - Vanuatu Island Discovery Manager

John Tasso grew up in Port Vatu on Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. He is one of the most experienced volcano guides in Ambrym, and has made the trek to Mt. Marum hundreds of times. Since 2006, he has guided tours for people all over the world, including celebrities Brad Pitt and Gandolf. John speaks Bislama (the traditional language), French, and English. His home is near the guesthouse, where he lives with his wife, Sessie, four children, and five nephews.



We offer a range of tours and experiences across Vanuatu

From volcano treks to rich and authentic cultural experiences, Vanuatu Island Discovery can help create an unforgettable visit to Vanuatu. Tours and Experiences offerered:

- Volcano Treks (Ambrym and Yasur on Tanna Island)
- Village and Cultural Experience (including ROM dancing)
- Laplap (national dish of Vanuatu) and Kava Experience
- Accommodation and Guesthouse Stays
- Custom options to suit your every need

Do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your specific needs

Vanuatu Island Discovery

John Tasso