Tour
Humpback Whales of Vava'u with Jono Allen
Outside protected areasby Blue Vagabonds
Eight-day in-water humpback whale trip in Vava'u led by underwater photographer Jono Allen, who has guided whale swims there since 2019, with expedition host Eva Sychold. Five full days on a private boat, with an underwater photography workshop, in-water guidance and a final-day editing session.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- Led by
- Jono Allen and Eva Sychold
- Route
- Starts and ends in Vava'u
- Visits
- Vava'u
- Length
- 8 days
- Language
- English
Species
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, open
- September, open
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
Aug, Sep
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Tongatapu time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:15– | 18:48– | 13h 8m13 h 8 min | 88° |
| Feb | 06:32– | 18:42– | 12h 42m12 h 42 min | 84° |
| Mar | 06:42– | 18:22– | 12h 13m12 h 13 min | 74° |
| Apr | 06:49– | 17:57– | 11h 41m11 h 41 min | 62° |
| May | 06:59– | 17:39– | 11h 15m11 h 15 min | 53° |
| Jun | 07:10– | 17:35– | 11h 1m11 h 1 min | 48° |
| Jul | 07:13– | 17:44– | 11h 6m11 h 6 min | 50° |
| AugIn season | 07:00– | 17:55– | 11h 28m11 h 28 min | 57° |
| SepIn season | 06:36– | 18:02– | 11h 58m11 h 58 min | 68° |
| Oct | 06:11– | 18:08– | 12h 30m12 h 30 min | 80° |
| Nov | 05:55– | 18:20– | 12h 59m12 h 59 min | 90° |
| Dec | 05:57– | 18:37– | 13h 15m13 h 15 min | 85° |