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Activity Tahiti, French Polynesia

Discovering the emblematic sites of Tahiti

3.8 (10 reviews) 3–4 hours Private tour
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Discovering the emblematic sites of Tahiti

About this activity

Visiting the island of Tahiti offers a unique experience due to its natural diversity, breathtaking landscapes, rich Polynesian culture and the warm hospitality of its people. Traveling through the picturesque coastlines, black sand beaches, majestic waterfalls and lush green valleys, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the island. Additionally, by discovering historical sites, marae and immersing themselves in local traditions, travelers can immerse themselves in the authentic culture of Tahiti, creating lasting memories and a deep connection with this mesmerizing environment.

*Attention: The product of the visit to the island may be subsequently modified by natural damage and strong waves. Mauruuru

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–3
Guide
English, French
Operated by
TEREVA EXPERIENCES

Ages: Infants (5–11 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Seasonal fruits and local snacks
  • Included: Bottled water

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
  • Not included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop

Itinerary

  1. Pointe Venus

    10 min

    The Pointe Vénus site is an emblematic place. It is known for its natural beauty and historical significance. La Pointe Vénus offers magnificent coastal landscapes, with black sand beaches, crystal clear waters and lush vegetation. It is also the place where the famous British explorer James Cook observed the transit of Venus in 1769, thus contributing to major scientific advances. Today, Pointe Vénus is a popular tourist site, offering visitors a unique blend of nature, history and Polynesian culture.

  2. Arahoho Blowhole

    10 min

    Visit of the Trou du souffleur, when there is a big wave that breaks on the rocks, the breath coming out of the Hole is impressive.

  3. Faarumai Waterfalls

    45 min

    The 3 waterfalls of Tahiti are popular natural attractions.

    Faarumai Waterfalls: Located in the Papenoo Valley, the Faarumai Waterfalls include several magnificent waterfalls surrounded by lush vegetation. It is an ideal place for swimming and relaxation in the middle of enchanting tropical landscapes.

    The Fautaua Waterfalls: Nestled in the Fautaua Valley, these waterfalls offer a spectacular view from the heights of Tahiti. Accessible by hiking, they are surrounded by towering cliffs and offer an impressive natural experience.

    The Puraha Waterfalls: Located in the Papeno'o Valley, these waterfalls offer a picturesque setting with waterfalls flowing into pools of crystal clear water. It is an ideal place to cool off and enjoy the natural beauty of Tahiti.

    These 3 waterfalls offer the opportunity to discover the splendor of the Tahitian landscapes and to connect with the surrounding nature.

  4. Maraa Grotto

    20 min

    The Mara'a Caves are a unique natural site set in lush vegetation. Dug into the rock, these three caves shelter pools of fresh, clear water formed by permanent waterfalls. The ceilings of the caves are adorned with lush vegetation, including ferns and mosses that hang elegantly. The Mara'a Caves offer an immersive experience in an enchanting natural environment, inviting visitors to explore and appreciate the beauty of Polynesian nature. It is an ideal place to connect with nature and discover the magic of underground geological formations.

  5. Taravao

    20 min

    *A guided tour of the beautiful coast of Tahiti Iti, with a stop at the belvedere with a 360° view of the coast.

    OR

    *The legendary wave of Teahupoo

    *It's a choice between two..

  6. Arahurahu Marae

    30 min Admission not included

    The Marae Arahurahu is a renowned archaeological site located in Tahiti, French Polynesia. It was restored in 1953 and offers a fascinating insight into the ancestral religion and culture of the original Polynesians (Ma'ohi) before the arrival of Europeans. This marae is considered an ancient cultural center and includes several distinct structures such as a sacred courtyard (tahua), a surrounding wall (patu), an altar (ahu) and carved wooden pieces called "red unu", dedicated to guardian spirits (taura). The Marae Arahurahu is an important place to understand the history and beliefs of the Polynesian peoples and offers an immersive experience in their rich and fascinating culture.

  7. Stop 7

    45 min

    Relaxing place with a view of Moorea, this is a Gift stop for a great end to the Tour with Tereva Experience

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The guide will be dressed locally (hat as well as a crown of flowers and a tiara in the ear), the pick-up will be at the nearest store (Champion, Carrefour) or directly at the place of residence.

End point

  • The guide will be dressed locally (hat as well as a crown of flowers and a tiara in the ear), the pick-up will be at the nearest store (Champion, Carrefour) or directly at the place of residence.

Pickup points

  • InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG
  • Temana Airport Faa'a,Tahiti
  • Tahiti Airport Motel

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Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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