Fautaua Waterfall, the largest easily accessible waterfall in Tahiti, offers a breathtaking experience for nature enthusiasts. The journey to this natural wonder is as remarkable as the destination itself.
The trail includes with a scenic hike along the river, nestled deep within a lush valley. Surrounded by spectacular green hills on both sides, the path provides a feast for the eyes and plenty of photo opportunities.
Reaching the waterfall is a rewarding experience. From the base, you’ll take in its towering beauty.
Along the way, you’ll find a pristine natural pool with crystal-clear water and a small cascading waterfall. This serene spot invites you to take a refreshing swim, making it a perfect moment of relaxation amidst the adventure.
Fautaua Waterfall is more than just a hike—it’s an exploration of Tahiti’s natural wonders, cultural history, and captivating landscapes.
This is walking/ hiking Tour, no pick up drop off included. We meet each other at the gate to Fautaua Valley at parking place where the hike starts. Please ask your Hotel/ taxi driver to get you there. They all know the place. At the end of the Tour you call the taxi to get you back to your hotel.
Discover the stunning beauty of Fautaua Valley, a lush and picturesque destination perfect for nature lovers and explorers. As we follow the river through this gorgeous landscape, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking views and a variety of local plants waiting to be discovered. The trail is gentle and enjoyable, making it an accessible and pleasant hike for all. Along the way, we’ll share fascinating historical and cultural insights about the area, enriching your journey with stories of the valley's past and its significance to Polynesian heritage. Fautaua Valley offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and a touch of history, creating an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
As part of your adventure, you have the option to explore a marae, an ancient Polynesian temple constructed from volcanic rocks. These sacred sites were once used for spiritual ceremonies and hold deep cultural significance. To reach the marae, we’ll cross a small river, adding a touch of adventure to the journey. Along the way, we’ll discuss the fascinating spiritual practices of the ancient Polynesians, offering you a deeper understanding of their traditions and connection to the land. This optional experience provides a unique glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heritage of Tahiti, making it a meaningful addition to your tour.
We will explore a big waterfall from scenic photo lookout point. Great pictures, gorgeous mountains and rain forest. We will reat at this point to be ready to continue our hike.
Our journey will take us to the highest point at the top of the waterfall, where you’ll find a pristine freshwater natural pool perfect for optional swimming. For those seeking an extra thrill, there’s also the opportunity to slide down a nearby lava tube, adding a touch of adventure to the experience. This scenic spot is an ideal place to enjoy your lunch while soaking in the beauty of the surroundings. With stunning views and plenty of photo opportunities, this stop promises to be a highlight of your day. Whether you choose to swim, explore, or simply relax, the top of the waterfall offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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