7/10 Night ex Auckland | Summer Weekend Special | 7/10 Night ex Sydney

Fish Ha'apai

From Auckland NZ$6,339.00 with connecting flights same day to Vava’u. 7 nights. Fish 5 days.
From Sydney AUD$5,608.00 stay 6 nights with a over night in Nuku'alofa Fish 5 days.

• Package costs
• Included in the package
• Not included in the package
• Suggested Itinerary

Package costs

Note:- Packages are based on the best average airfares available at the time Prices may vary, a firm price can be given at the time of booking.

• From Sydney AU$10,685.00
• From Auckland NZ$12,006.00

• From Sydney AU$6,865.00
• From Auckland NZ$7,756.00

• From Sydney AU$5,608.00
• From Auckland NZ$6,339.00

Included in the package

• Airfares Auckland/Sydney Tonga return flying Pacific Blue Airlines
• Airfares Nuku'alofa Vava'u
• 1 nights accommodation at Winnies guest house in Nuku'alofa for Sydney travelers
• Airport transfers Nuku'alofa
• Airport transfers Vava'u
• 6/7 nights at Hakula Lodge
• Accommodation Guest house Ha'apai
• 5 full days fishing
• All equipment lures and baits supplied (except jigs and poppers)
• Services of experienced Deck hand Ki'i (7 years aboard Hakula)
• Towels and snorkeling equipment
• Lunch on board Hakula on fishing days
• Tea, coffee and drinking water on board MV Hakula
• All meals
• Complimentary Hakula Lodge t-shirt to all anglers
• Complimentary membership to the Vava’u Sports Fishing Club

Not included in the package

• Soft drink's, beer, spirits etc
• Departure tax
• Travel insurance
• Tip for Decki (usually $50.00 per angler)

Anglers will be encouraged to bring their own casting gear, jigs and poppers and any light tackle gear that they might want to bring along.
Note: All fish will remain the property of the boat.

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1 (Thursday or Monday)

New Zealand anglers

• Depart Auckland DJ 179 at 7am arrive Tonga 9.50am
• Auckland anglers meet at the airport and transferred to Domestic terminal for flight to Vava'u
• Depart Nuku'alofa 12.30pm arrive Vava'u 1.20pm
• Meet at the airport and transferred to Hakula Lodge

Australian anglers

• Depart Sydney DJ 183 at 3.40pm arrive Tonga 11.10pm
• Meet at the airport and transferred to Winnies Guest house

Day 2 (Friday or Tuesday)

• Auckland anglers - depart Vava'u weather permitting head south along the Southern bank to the Ha'apai islands
• Sydney anglers - after breakfast picked up and transferred to Domestic terminal for flight to Vava'u
• You have 3 flights to choose from 6am, 11.30am & 2.40pm flight time 55 minutes
• Meet at airport in Vava'u and transferred to Hakula Lodge

Day 3 (Saturday or Wednesday)

• Sydney anglers - depart Vava'u weather permitting head south along the Southern bank to the Ha'apai islands
• Auckland anglers - jigging and casting in the Ha'apai islands

Day 4 (Sunday or Thursday)

• Jigging casting in the Ha'apai Islands

Day 5 (Monday or Friday)

• Another early start fishing new location for Dogtooth Tuna, Wahoo and Giant Trevally
• Midday and afternoon bottom fishing on seamounts for Snapper, Coral Trout and Bass

Day 6 (Tuesday or Saturday)

• Land based casting while we refuel in Ha'apai

Day 7 (Wednesday or Sunday)

• Return to Vava'u trawling for Marlin Sailfish back up the Southern bank

Day 8 (Thursday or Monday)

New Zealand anglers

• Depart Vava'u your choice of 3 flights 7am, 12.30pm or 4.30pm
• If you take the am flight you will have all day in Nuku'alofa to tour around (we could arrange a land tour in Nuku'alofa to fill your day at your cost)
• You are welcome to stay at Hakula lodge for a late check out and catch the last flight to Nuku'alofa
• Depart Nuku'alofa DJ178 11.59pm arrives Auckland 1.59am Friday or Tuesday

Australian anglers

• Depart Vava'u 7am arrive Nuku'alofa 7.55am
• Meet at the domestic terminal and transferred to International
• Depart Tonga DJ182 12.10pm arrive Sydney 2.55pm

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