Western Battlefield Tour
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Port
Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$99.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 4 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
world war ii aficionados and those whose relatives fought here will appreciate this chance to visit the western battlefield sites relating to the battle of guadalcanal.
there are some significant world war ii points of interest here on the island of guadalcanal, whose native name is isatabu.
begin at the us memorial on skyline drive, where the us navy annually commemorates those lost in battle here on guadalcanal.
stop at the jacob vouza monument, made for a local who played a significant role in the american victory.
at the open-air vilu war museum, see an array of both japanese and american war relics.
on the way back to honiara, view the remains of the hirokawa maru at mbonege beach.