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Immerse yourself in a unique experience with our small group snorkeling tour in Tahiti! On board our comfortable and well-equipped boat, discover the most beautiful coral reefs and secret wrecks. We focus on safety and personalised support: detailed briefing, quality equipment and itinerary adapted to the conditions of the moment. Enjoy attentive service, away from the crowds, to observe turtles, rays and sharks in their natural environment. Book your adventure now!

Welcome on our new boat with a team of passionate professionals to discover the wonders of nature near Punaauia in TAHITI. With your Sea Scooter, your guide will take you to meet the different species present in our clear waters. You will swim in the shades of blue which abounds with tropical fish and you will observe the turtles present in very large numbers, eating corals or being cleaned by small fish. The guide will accompany you throughout your aquatic trip to flush out eagle rays, barracudas, aiguillettes or reef sharks and all other aquatic curiosities. This exceptional site, called "La Source", is located outside the lagoon about 15 minutes from the departure. Also, by joining the ocean through the nearby pass, we may have the chance to contemplate the dolphins or observe the humpback whales present from August to November.

Rather than rushing straight off to Tahiti’s beaches, take a moment to appreciate its culture on a Papeete walking tour that promises to take you beyond the guidebook. Tick off top sights such as the lush Bougainville Park (Parc Bougainville) and the yolk-yellow Papeete Town Hall (Mairie de Papeete) without worrying about getting lost in unfamiliar streets, and learn more from your local guide than you would if exploring alone.

Full day tours last 8 hours. Half day tours last 5 hours. If you are looking for an informative educational tour with in-depth explanations, then this is for you. Learn about the Polynesian way of life, its customs, geology, flora, fauna and history. I have lived in on Tahiti since 1993. I married a Polynesian in 1995. I have the impression that I was destined to become a guide, in fact my husband Coco’s family name is Faaterehia which can mean to guide and I just adore guiding visitors around this stunning island. Perhaps there is something to the Polynesians belief that the name you give your children can influence their character. Today I am one of the most experienced guides on Tahiti and id be delighted to show you some of our sites. Places visited will depend on the time available, tours can be personalized and include a maximum number of sites depending on the length of the tour chosen. I also have other tour options listed such as city tours and west or east coast tours

Bora Bora adventures, particularly the combination of ATV tours and a visit to Motu Fanfan, provide a unique and enriching experience for visitors. These Bora Bora tours allow you to explore the island’s rugged beauty and enjoy its cultural delights in one seamless package. Whether you’re an adrenaline tours and cultural enthusiast, the Bora Bora combo tours offer something for everyone, ensuring your time in Bora Bora will be memorable and fulfilling. Typically, these tours begin with a safety briefing and an introduction to the ATVs. Once the basics are covered, the adventure begins. Guided by knowledgeable locals, you’ll traverse various terrains, climb steep hills, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the island and its turquoise lagoon. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with warm hospitality. The meal often with fresh tropical fruits, raw fish with coconut milk and lime, known as ‘poisson cru, grilled fish and chicken, taro, manioc, bananas poe , all cooked to perfection.

Ia Ora Na With a maximum of two participants, embark on an exclusive private walking tour of Papeete, where you'll uncover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of Tahiti's capital city. These 2 hour tours seamlessly blend history, culture, and more, promising an authentic journey through the vibrant city of Papeete. Join me in uncovering local treasures, from iconic landmarks to bustling markets, and immerse yourself in the essence of Tahiti along the way. Our itinerary includes stops at the stunning Bougainville Park, the charming Assembly of French Polynesia, the historic Catholic Cathedral, the lively Market place, and the majestic Town Hall. I'm eager to share my passion for this city with you! Pauline NOTE : On weekends and public holidays, an alternative stop can be arranged at Jacques Chirac Place instead of the Assembly, as it remains closed during these times. IMPORTANT : Please take into account that your reservation is made in local time and date.

Discover the unique beauty of the Tahiti Peninsula with a passionate Local Guide who grew up in this area. Whether for half a day or a full day, this minivan tour takes you through breathtaking scenery, including the famous Teahupoo Wave. Enjoy an immersion in local culture and learn all about Tahitian traditions and craftsmanship. An enriching experience for those who want to explore this authentic part of Tahiti. - Guided minivan tour of the Tahiti peninsula - stops and visits to local factories based on the peninsula - Discovery of the famous wave of Teahupoo - Local Guide sharing knowledge about Tahitian culture - Half day, full day or private outing options

Skip Tahiti’s more crowded beaches and resorts on a leisurely day trip to the remote Tetiaroa atoll, which is hard to reach independently from the larger islands. Travel by comfortable catamaran, equipped with trampolines on the bow, restrooms and showers, and snorkeling gear. Land on the atoll to swim and bird watch, snorkel at a reef and from the boat, and enjoy tasty meals on board the vessel.

Discover the best of Tahiti on this full-day 4WD safari adventure. You'll travel through almost impenetrable rainforest to discover some of the jewels of Tahiti. This is a rare opportunity to see the places where most tourists cannot gain access. Experience the untouched majestic beauty of Tahiti and uncover archeological sites on this full-day 4WD safari tour. Please note that bookings must be made at the latest 48 hours before the date of service, for all transfers/tours from Tuesday to Friday. If not, the tour/transfer may not be available due to process delay.... Please note that bookings must be made at the latest 72 hours before the date of service, for all transfers/tours on Mondays and Week-End days. If not, the tour/transfer may not be available due to process delay....

Take part in a wonderful island tour steeped in history. Discover the gorgeous fauna, flora, and lovely waterfalls of Tahiti, archaeological sites, and grottoes, and also take in the landmarks and monuments to Captain Cook and Captain Bligh at Venus Point. Discover the lighthouse designed by Robert Louis Stevenson's father. Plenty of time is given at each stop then time to explore the lovely beach of black sand as well. All our tour guides are licensed guides and they are all native Tahitians.

Traverse the dramatic jungle landscapes of Moorea by open-air 4WD vehicle—a great way to experience the island’s natural beauty. This small-group tour takes you to Belvedere Lookout, Moorea Tropical Garden, Cook's Bay, Mt. Rotui, and more. Your guide navigates the rugged terrain and shares invaluable information about French Polynesia—all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the views.

Enjoy the highlights of Tahiti on this easy day tour. As this is a private tour you can customize the itinerary to suit your needs and interests. Visit the Faarumai Waterfalls, Taharuu Beach, Arahurahu Marae, the beautiful Water Gardens of Vaipahi, and anything else that interests you. Your guide will also be able to arrange a table at a local restaurant, if you like.

When your Tahiti vacation comes to an end, avoid a pricy taxi ride to the Papeete airport. Book this shared departure transfer from your hotel or the cruise port for reliable service with a professional driver. Transfers are available for domestic and international departing flights at Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT).

Get an introduction to the best hidden spots in Moorea from a local on this full-day tour. Get access to a private beach, local waterfalls, mountains, and other attractions off the beaten path. Swim in a pristine lagoon and take a hike to a local waterfall that you may not otherwise find if you were simply exploring on your own. Refreshments are included along the way, and you'll have the chance to ask any questions about Moorea to your guide as you travel.

Experience an unforgettable and eco-conscious lagoon snorkeling in Tahiti with your expert local guide. Discover the island’s history and culture as you explore Papeete, the vibrant heart of Tahiti. Cruise through the famous Nuuroa lagoon, where you may encounter dolphins, stingrays, colorful tropical fish, and green sea turtles, both above and below the water. Learn about the origins of Polynesian surfing, known as Horue, while observing iconic surf spots along the coast. Enjoy responsible snorkeling that respects fragile marine ecosystems, with clear guidance on how to protect local biodiversity and preserve Tahiti’s lagoon for future generations. This tour is designed for travelers who care about sustainable, low-impact experiences. Relax on board a modern, comfortable boat featuring a shaded deck, marine-leather cushions, and a premium Rockford Fosgate sound system to set the mood while you cruise. An immersive, small-group adventure awaits you, combining history, culture, and nature in one exceptional Tahiti snorkeling experience.

On board Blue Lagoon, a modern and comfortable canoe, enjoy the trampoline over the lagoon for a day trip "Apetahi" around the island of Raiatea. This tour takes you off the beaten track, to the rhythm of navigation, to discover authentic landscapes between lagoon and ocean, with the possibility to observe dolphins according to the conditions. Stop at the Nao Nao Coral Garden for a snorkeling session in clear, unspoilt waters, then discover the Marae de Taputapuatea, a major UNESCO World Heritage Site. The day continues with a peaceful sailing in Faaroa Bay and, weather permitting, along the only navigable river in French Polynesia, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Unique on Moorea, the Land and Sea cultural tour allows you to take a guided motorboat trip on the lagoon in one day, with snorkeling stops* and a visit to a private cultural center on land. Discover the authentic Polynesian culture accompanied by our local guides, swim in the lagoon, have lunch with your feet in the water, visit a superb landscaped park on foot to discover lush nature. The tour is open and accessible to all, without age limit. It always takes place in a small committee of 12 people maximum. * during snorkeling stops you can stay on board the boat if you don't feel like swimming.

Let an expert show you the underwater wonders of Bora Bora’s famed lagoon—without getting your hair wet. Book this small-group tour and you’ll zip around the sea floor aboard an underwater scooter. A panoramic dome on the aqua-bike allows you to stay dry and breathe naturally as an electric motor propels you forward. At a depth of 9.8 feet (3 meters), you’ll see a variety of colorful corals and tropical fish.

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the tour includes a visit to: - Black tip shark and stingray in shallow water; - Coral garden; - Initiation to the Polynesian canoe; - Local meal - Cultural activities on fruit trees or medicinal plants;

See a different side of Bora Bora when you tour the island by four-wheel drive. Access parts of the island that you wouldn't be able to reach any other way, such as the fruit plantations of the Faanui Valley and a family-run sarong-making workshop. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup and is ideal for cruise ship passengers on a short shore excursion.

Embark on an extraordinary journey with our day tour to Montenegro, where every twist and turn reveals a new facet of this Balkan gem. From the beautiful Porto Montenegro to the ancient streets of Kotor and the tranquil beauty of Perast, prepare to be enchanted by the wonders that await. We'll provide comfortable transportation from Dubrovnik to Porto Montenegro, ensuring a stress-free start to your adventure.

Hit the road for a thrilling 4WD adventure on this private 3-hour tour of Bora Bora. Soak up the scenery of natural wonders like Faanui Canon and Amanahune Bay, or venture off-road to little known viewpoints and secret lagoons. Make the most of your private guide as you discover Bora Bora’s WWII history, then get a taste of Polynesian culture as you stop by local villages, peek into crafts workshops and stroll around a fruit plantation.

If paradise still exists, it might very well be found on Mo'orea, a small tropical gem located just across the water from Tahiti. Our carefully curated tour offers the opportunity to discover the breathtaking beauty and attractions of Mo'orea, one of the world’s most stunning islands, all in one unforgettable day. Known as Tahiti’s sister island, Mo'orea is celebrated for its dramatic mountain landscapes, vibrant blue lagoons, and magnificent viewpoints. Throughout the tour, your guide will share insights into the island's rich culture, fascinating history, and the daily lives of its people. You’ll also have the chance to sample local products such as fresh juices, tropical fruits, and delicious jams. Additionally, a visit to a pearl shop provides a unique glimpse into Mo'orea’s traditional crafts. This tour is highly customizable, allowing you to tailor the experience to match your preferences.

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