- Welcome to New Caledonia Board your flight to Noumea. On arrival in Noumea, meet your Tour Director and transfer by coach to the hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel this evening
Language Immersion and Homestay: New Caledonia
The diverse educational benefits and rich colonial history of this picturesque, French-speaking island is a must for all French language students. With unique activities, a fascinating cultural fusion and amazing native flora and fauna, New Caledonia provides for an immersive experience offering a taste of life and culture that can only be truly understood through a first-hand learning experience.
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Language Immersion and Homestay: New Caledonia
The diverse educational benefits and rich colonial history of this picturesque, French-speaking island is a must for all French language students. With unique activities, a fascinating cultural fusion and amazing native flora and fauna, New Caledonia provides for an immersive experience offering a taste of life and culture that can only be truly understood through a first-hand learning experience.
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Highlights
Your Adventure
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City highlights - Noumea Petits Tchou Tchou Train
Enjoy a picnic lunch before taking a ride on the Noumea Petits Tchou Tchou Train to experience the highlights of the city, dubbed the Paris of The Pacific, including:
– Quen Toro lookout
– Promenade Vernier
– Notre Dame du Pacifique lookout
– Lemon Bay - Lagoons Acquarium visit After a picnic lunch, head over to the Aquarium to get up close and personal with sharks and turtles during a self-guided visit. After your visit, you’re free to spend time at the local beach or relaxing by the pool at the hotel.
- Meet your host family to begin your homestay Meet your host family and experience the local way of life during a 4-night home stay
- Language lesson Head to the Creipac School, New Caledonia’s only government recognised language school, for your first 3 hour French language lesson.
- Free time to explore Noumea
- Language lesson Return to Creipac School for your second 3-hour French language lesson.
- Tjibaou Cultural Centre guided visit After the lesson, enjoy a picnic lunch and this afternoon transfer to Tjibaou Cultural Centre for a half-day guided tour experience featuring Kanak dance performance.
- Language lesson Return to Creipac School for another 3-hour French language lesson.
- Free time to explore Noumea
- Language lesson Today is your fourth 3-hour French language lesson at the Creipac School.
- Watch a french film Watch a film in french at the cinema
- Amedee Island excursion Transfer by coach to Noumea’s port and cruise to Amedee, an island of white sand, coconut palms and clear blue water. View coral and fish through the glass-bottom boat. Enjoy a delicious tropical buffet lunch and participate in a display of local-island dancing and music. Cruise out to the reef, climb the lighthouse or simply relax on the beautiful beach before returning to Noumea by coach. Dinner is at your hotel this evening
- Depart New Caledonia to Australia Transfer by coach to the airport for your flight home