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Terau Beach Bungalow

Terau Beach Bungalow

2 out of 5
per person
Sep 20 - Sep 25
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Norfolk (ORF) to Tarawa (TRW)
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)

Best Places to Vacation in Gilbert Islands

1. Discover Tarawa with our vacation deals

Tarawa, in the Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, offers a unique blend of beach and historical experiences. The local atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, perfect for a business vacation. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including destination tours, sightseeing, and attraction tickets. Whether you're exploring the beautiful beaches or immersing yourself in the rich history of the islands, Tarawa offers something for everyone. Soak up the sun, learn about the local culture, and unwind in this idyllic paradise.

  • The peak season is from May to July
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Tarawa

2. Explore Abaiang with a vacation package

Abaiang in the Gilbert Islands, Kiribati offers a unique atmosphere for business vacation visits. With its stunning geographic affinities, visitors can indulge in activities such as snorkeling, boating, biking, and taking island tours. The local culture can be explored through walking tours, where you can discover the rich history and visit historical monuments. The beautiful beaches provide a serene backdrop for relaxation and enjoying the sun. Abaiang truly offers a diverse range of experiences, making it an ideal destination for a business vacation that combines work and leisure.

  • Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Abaiang

3. Find your perfect Bairiki vacation

Arorae Island, located in the Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, offers a unique and inexpensive vacation experience. The local atmosphere is serene and laid-back, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the island's natural beauty. With its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, Arorae Island is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Visitors can also explore the island's rich cultural heritage by interacting with the friendly locals and experiencing traditional dances and rituals. The island's affordable accommodations and delicious local cuisine make it an ideal destination for budget travelers seeking a peaceful and authentic vacation.

4. Enjoy Betio with a travel package

Maiana, in the Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, offers a unique and authentic atmosphere for a business vacation. The island's laid-back and friendly locals create a welcoming environment, perfect for networking and building connections. The beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters provide a serene backdrop for relaxation after productive meetings. Experience the local culture through traditional dances and feasts, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the island. Maiana's tranquil and peaceful atmosphere allows for a rejuvenating getaway, while still offering opportunities for business growth and development.

6. Plan your dream getaway to Tabiteuea North

Betio, located in the Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, offers a unique cultural vacation experience. With its stunning beaches and historical significance, it is a destination that caters to both relaxation and exploration. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by visiting the local markets, where you can discover traditional crafts and taste delicious local cuisine. Explore the historical sites, such as the World War II relics and memorials, to gain a deeper understanding of the island's past. Whether you're lounging on the beach or delving into the island's rich history, Betio promises an unforgettable cultural vacation.

5. Create memories in Butaritari with a vacation package

Makin, a peaceful island in the Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, offers an authentic and affordable vacation experience. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by exploring the pristine beaches, where turquoise waters meet soft white sand. Engage with the friendly locals and learn about their rich culture and traditions. Visit the historic World War II sites, such as wreckage and bunkers, which provide a glimpse into the island's past. Enjoy inexpensive yet delicious seafood and traditional dishes at local eateries. Embark on snorkeling or diving adventures to discover the vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. Makin offers a serene and inexpensive vacation getaway that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

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Best months to visit Gilbert Islands

Looking for the best time to visit Gilbert Islands? Our table will help you. Gilbert Islands boasts a year-round average temperature of 82.4°F, reaching a peak of 82.8°F in May, June, September, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 81.9°F in February, March, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 162.6mm, with March experiencing the heaviest showers, while November is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January82.0Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February81.9Light RainMostly Cloudy
March81.9Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April82.2Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
May82.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
June82.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
July82.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
August82.6Light RainMostly Sunny
September82.8Light RainMostly Sunny
October82.4Light RainMostly Sunny
November82.4Light RainMostly Sunny
December82.4Light RainMostly Cloudy

How to save money on a vacation to Gilbert Islands

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in Gilbert Islands.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the low season in Gilbert Islands, which is typically from May to July, for the most budget-friendly options.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Gilbert Islands Essential Information

Language
Gilbertese
Currency
Kiribati dollars

Gilbert Islands Hotel Deals

Terau Beach Bungalow
Terau Beach Bungalow
2 out of 5
Tebero Road, Abaiang, Kiribati
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Unforgettable place to stay
"I can't recommend Terau Beach Bungalows highly enough. Kaboua and Tinnai (pronounced "Sin-ai"), who run the place, couldn't do enough to make my stay comfortable. The accommodation is thatched huts - so don't expect 5 star - but there can't be many 5 star places where you're lulled to sleep by the ..."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2019

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Terau Beach Bungalow
Fema Lodge
Fema Lodge
3.5 out of 5
Tarawa, Tarawa
"Good location. A lot of mould on ceiling. Poorly maintained and facilities not available (no cups in room, TV not working). Restaurant was great when open."

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gilbert Islands vacation package cost?
From as little as $1,319. Yes, you read that correctly. Our Gilbert Islands packages are a simple way to make your dollar go further. Combine your preferred hotels, flights and rental car and explore this vibrant destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gilbert Islands?
Our Gilbert Islands vacation packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (including tours) into a convenient package. But bargain prices are just the beginning of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally to choose from. Whatever your style, there's a package to suit you.
How far in advance should I book my Gilbert Islands vacation?
To bag cheap prices, book as early as you can. Air carriers usually begin selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months ahead of time. Hotels, activities and car rental should also be booked well in advance so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway in Gilbert Islands, there are always lots of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia Gilbert Islands travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your dream Gilbert Islands vacation. You can also add on a few experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll score deals you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Gilbert Islands travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're chasing, a Gilbert Islands vacation package lets you organize your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts just for combining your accommodations with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Gilbert Islands Expedia vacation package?
Yes, so take your pick! Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you can tailor your Gilbert Islands getaway according to your travel needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Gilbert Islands vacation packages?
If your reason for travel has suddenly cropped up, Expedia can help take the financial load off your shoulders. Working in partnership with online lender Affirm, we provide a Book Now, Pay Later option for all package bookings. It's easy to set up a payment arrangement for your getaway that works for you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gilbert Islands vacation package?
We totally understand --- life doesn't always go according to plan. If you've booked a Gilbert Islands vacation package and have to amend or cancel it, we're here to help. We recommend browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost. If it's more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Gilbert Islands

Kiribati Parliament Building

After visiting Kiribati Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tarawa. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Kiribati Parliament Building

World War II Guns Historic Area

Find out about the history of Betio when you take a trip to World War II Guns Historic Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

World War II Guns Historic Area

Red Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Red Beach during your travels in Betio?

Red Beach
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