Place to visit
Mallelvon, Vanuatu: what it is and when to go
Mallelvon is a protected area in Vanuatu (Santo (Luganville)). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October. In December there are 12 h 53 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 07. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Protected area · Nature, Wildlife
- Where
- Vanuatu · Santo East Coast Road, 678, Vanuatu ,Santo (Luganville)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- SON Luganville, 50 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- sunrise-sunset
- Run by
- Family Rite
- Coordinates
- -15.07049, 167.08561
What it is and where
Mallelvon is a protected area in Vanuatu (Santo (Luganville)).
Its coordinates are -15.07049, 167.08561; the nearest main airport is Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON, Luganville), 50 km as the crow flies. How to get around Vanuatu (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- Family Rite
It is one of the Nature places in Vanuatu. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Mallelvon is May to October.
- JanBetter not12:48
- FebBetter not12:29
- MarPossible12:06
- AprPossible11:40
- MayBest time11:18
- JunBest time11:07
- JulBest time11:11
- AugBest time11:30
- SepBest time11:55
- OctBest time12:21
- NovPossible12:43
- DecBetter not12:53
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 12 h 53 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 07. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | May to October | March to April and November |
| Wildlife | May to October | March to April and November |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Mallelvon has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Vanuatu in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Vanuatu
To enter Vanuatu there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Cyclones from November to April, plus volcanoes and earthquakes”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Vanuatu checklist. Currency: Vatu (VUV); plugs: Type I · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Australian plug); emergencies: 112 · 111 ambulance · 113 police.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Champagne BeachBeaches9.0 km
- Mount TabwemasanaNature · Mountains48 km
- South Pacific WWII MuseumMuseum50 km
- Aore Adventures Sports & LodgeDive site53 km
- Million Dollar PointDive site53 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Vanuatu guide.
More in Vanuatu: Nature
- Mount Yasur: mountain (volcano) in Vanuatu
- Kuwae: submarine caldera between the Epi and Tongoa islands in Vanuatu
- Mount Gharat: mountain in Vanuatu
- Lopevi: island in Vanuatu
- Manaro Voui
- Marum: volcano of Ambrym, Vanuatu
Every Vanuatu place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mallelvon?
It is a protected area in Vanuatu.
When is the best time to visit Mallelvon?
May to October. In December there are 12 h 53 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 07.
How do you get to Mallelvon?
The nearest main airport is Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON), 50 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Vanuatu is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Vanuatu map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Champagne Beach, Mount Tabwemasana, South Pacific WWII Museum. The rest is in the Vanuatu guide.
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.