📜 Megapodes incubate their eggs using the heat of an active volcano on this Pacific isle. 🔍 Located on Savo Island, accessible by a 30-minute boat ride from Honiara. # Why Go 🥚 Witness megapodes laying and burying eggs at dawn. 🌋 Explore an active volcano with hot springs. 🚶 Trek through verdant jungle along a lava path. 💰 Observe villagers collecting eggs for food and income, supporting the local economy. # Why Avoid ⚠️ Egg yield has been sparse since 2017 due to over-harvesting, and only one field remains. 🚫 Visitors must refrain from disturbing the megapodes' habitat, and should not dig, trample, or disrupt it. 🔥 Water near the volcano's top is extremely hot. # Tips 🌅 Plan your visit at dawn to see egg-laying. 🚤 Savo Island is a 30-minute boat ride from Honiara. 🚶 Allow two hours for the volcano trek. # Cost Villagers collect eggs, each worth about $2.