Auma, located just 11.4 km (7.1 miles) from Pago Pago in the Western District of Tutuila Island, offers visitors a peaceful retreat with stunning natural beauty and cultural depth. Surrounded by lush hills, tropical forests, and coastal views, Auma is near the Tatagamatau archaeological site, renowned for its spiritual significance and mysterious legends, such as the eerie sounds believed to signify the death of a chief. The village name, tied to Samoan concepts of luck and fortune, adds an intriguing layer to its cultural narrative. Auma is a perfect destination for travelers seeking tranquility, scenic landscapes, and a connection to the island’s rich traditions.