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- French
Embark for an exceptional half-day with Hava'i and Sea and discover two emblematic jewels of Raiatea, the sacred island of French Polynesia: its navigable river and pearl culture.
This boat tour is designed to allow you to fully enjoy your immersion in the beating heart of Raiatea, combining river adventure, discovery of the landscapes and the lagoon and explanations of local know-how.
This half-day is perfectly suited to cruise liners' schedules, providing a rich and memorable experience without taking up the whole day. This is the perfect opportunity to marvel at the natural beauty and cultural richness of Raiatea, while still having time to enjoy other activities or the comfort of your cruise ship.
Don't miss this unique excursion that combines relaxation, discovery and wonder.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Uturoa ferry terminal platform, opposite the Hava'i Sport store
Itinerary
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Up the Faaroa River: a journey into the heart of lush nature Your adventure begins on the serene waters of the Faaroa River, the only navigable river in French Polynesia, the first treasure of the day to discover with the comments of your guide... Glide between banks lined with dense tropical vegetation, where the murmur of the river and the song of birds create a soothing melody. This river excursion is a real escape in a green setting, in the heart of the island of Raiatea, offering spectacular views and incomparable tranquility.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Pearl Farm: 2nd treasure of this excursion After the charms of the Faaroa River, now immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Polynesian pearl farming. Visit a local pearl farm where magic happens beneath the water's surface. Discover how Raiatea cultured pearls, famous for their brilliance and mesmerizing nuances, are carefully grown and harvested. This is a unique opportunity to admire these pearly treasures up close and learn more about this delicate craftsmanship for which the island is famous.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The boat trips on the lagoon between the different activities are also a pleasant moment to enjoy the shades of blue, admire the landscapes of Raiatea and who knows, observe a curious turtle or dolphins nearby!
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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