Shared 4.5hour enriching & informative Tours of Tahiti by Lydia

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(3 reviews)
Papeete, French Polynesia

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

*PLEASE MOTE THIS TOUR NEEDS A MINIMUM OF 4 TO RUN, you will be contacted if there are insufficient passengers to run the tour.

During a tour of Tahiti nui, the main island i offer exceptional comprehensive educational commentariy to complement the sites we visit , Discover all about the geology, flora and fauna, how and when the polynesians arrived in these islands and how we became french. What are the main industries, what taxes do we have, how does our government work just a few of the subjects evoked during the tour

Precise pick up time will depend on your location and that of others and will be communicated near the date of the tour.

What's Included

Bottled water
meals not included but snacks are available for purchase in the market

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Look for the dark blue minibus with the white logo on the side, in the lobby, outside the hotel or on the dock or at a pre arranged meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Belvedere du Tahara'a

    One of the best views on the island from the top of what Cook called One Tree hill

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Point Venus

    Visit the historical site of Matavai bay where European navigators stopped on arrival on Tahiti including Captains Cook and Bligh Its also a beautiful black sand beach much appreciated by the Tahitians

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Faarumai Waterfalls

    there are approximately 130 waterfalls on Tahiti and Moorea, here you can easiky walk to the base of this 100m high permanent waterfall, nestled amongst luxuriant rain forest. Vaimahuta is one of 3 waterfalls in the valley, see how the polynesians live when they are not in the urban area.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Water Gardens of Vaipahi

    Once used for Tahitian burial rituals by the Teva clan, the waters ofthe Vaipahi waterfall were forbidden for daily use. Since 2010 the gardens are open to the public and contain a host of luxuriant tropical flowers and foliage. Pools created by a nautural spring contain Water lilys Lotus lilys Koi carp, Tilapia fish and Sacred freshwater eels

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Taharuu Beach

    Discover this popular black sand beach used by locals for surfing and by the local high school for surf lessons, the beach has an incredible view of the mountains

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Maraa Grotto

    Resulting from a lava flow, now full of cool fresh water, Vaipoiri is one of 4 caves, popular with Tahitians for swimming the water is cool and refreshing.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tours of Tahiti

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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