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Sola Bay

Immediate views of the administrative center of Torba Province and the deep blue waters of the bay upon takeoff.

Vanua Lava Ridges

The lush, jagged volcanic peaks of the 'Great Lava' island, often shrouded in tropical mist.

Coral Reef Formations

Intricate turquoise reef patterns visible through the clear water between the islands of Vanua Lava and Mota Lava.

Rah Island

The stunningly small islet adjacent to Mota Lava, famous for its massive volcanic rock and white sand beaches.

The Lagoon

The shallow, vibrant blue lagoon separating Mota Lava and Rah, where locals can often be seen wading across at low tide.

Port Patteson

The expansive harbor south of Sola, used by inter-island cargo ships and local vessels.

Mount Sere'ama

Distant views of the active volcanic landscape and peaks that define the interior of Vanua Lava.

Coastal Plantations

Extensive coconut and cocoa groves lining the southern edges of Mota Lava as the plane descends.

Ablow Village

A bird's-eye view of the traditional Melanesian settlements nestled near the landing strip.