EKASUP VILLAGE TOUR by SumantriPort Vila, Vanuatu 21st May 2009. Ekasup village located 15 minutes drive from township of Port Vila. It is a great opportunity to learn and experience Ni - Vanuatu ancestor’s way of life. You will be great with sound of seashell trumpet upon arrival. You will than follow these warrior who blow the seashell trumpet to see the chief of village. On the way walk you will be suppressed by appearing warriors from the bushes scream on you. The chief of village and the rest of warriors gather to welcome all of guests, the chief of village than start to explain what going to be happen and experience the way of life Ni-Vanuatu ancestor’s. Begin from teaching a technique how the tribe preserve the food, this ancient technology is have the same objective to preserve the food. Experience follow by knowing how to catch the fish, hunting, trap the chicken or pigs. The tour move to other interesting subject this time is how the olden day this tribe make a medicine and what leaf they normally use for all ages of medicine, follow by explanation of cannibal were often happened and caused of cannibal also mentioned during the briefing.
Tour continues to see the way of life of Ekasup people, weaving, cooking technique they use even tested the food. Refreshment serve at the end of the tour, local handicraft also sale. Before ending the tour the warriors will performance farewell dance and song.
It is a great 2 hours experience.
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