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Discover the most of Tahiti in one day on an educational small-group circle-island tour. Our career guides (20+ yrs) turn each stop—waterfalls, marae, black-sand beach, Mara’a Grotto, scenic viewpoints—into clear stories of culture, history, geology, and botany. Travel in a licensed, air-conditioned minivan, enjoy photo stops, complimentary water, and seasonal fruit when available. Along the way you’ll also discover local country life—from coastal villages and gardens to everyday traditions—so the experience is informative, friendly, and fun. Ideal as an introduction to Tahitian life—or to cap your Polynesian trip—with a local expert. Small group (up to 7) • Minimum 4 guests required for the tour to operate. Please wait for final confirmation. Pickup from major hotels; main-road meeting point for mountain/valley Airbnbs Book now to secure your date—popular days fill quickly.

There’s more to Moorea than its albeit beautiful beaches. Step off the sand with a guided sightseeing tour that includes tropical fruit plantations, the Belvedere Lookout, Cook’s Bay, and other spread-apart sights that are challenging to reach without your own vehicle. Learn more about Moorea’s Polynesian and French colonial history from your guide, and enjoy a perspective of the island that many travelers miss.

An immersive, educational small-group circle-island tour led by seasoned local guides with 20 years of guiding experience— guides by vocation who love sharing Tahiti unique experience. We don’t just show the sights; we explain Polynesian culture, history, geology, and botany at each stop, with personal attention for every traveler with up to 7 guests and tailored photo stops. Travel in a licensed, air-conditioned minivan with complimentary water and seasonal fruit when available, and feel warm Polynesian hospitality that makes the day informative and fun. We journey between lush mountains and the turquoise lagoon, stopping at the most interesting attractions — including one of Tahiti’s largest waterfalls, scenic viewpoints, marae (sacred temple), black-sand beaches, and Mara’a Grotto. With rich sightseeing and clear commentary, you’ll get the best overview of Tahiti — from culture and history to geology and plants — and leave with great photos and real insight.

Unique tour combining a visit to an authentic archaeological site and immersive virtual reality reconstructions. Visitors don't just observe the marae; they discover what they once looked like. This cultural safari combines outdoor exploration, historical storytelling and interactive virtual reality scenes, creating a true time travel experience. During this immersive experience in Moorea, you will explore the island’s most iconic cultural and natural sites while discovering the rich history of Polynesia. This safari tour takes you through the stunning Opunohu Valley, scenic viewpoints, and ancient archaeological sites. Along the way, you’ll learn about Polynesians traditions, legends... The highlight is our exclusive Virtual Reality immersion: at selected historical locations, you will wear a VR headset to see how these sacred places looked in the past, bringing history back to life in a unique and emotional way.

On this private island tour of Tahiti you can see and do exactly what you want because this is your day. In six hours you can fit in many highlights, including Arahurahu Marae, Faarumai Waterfalls, the water gardens of Vaipahi, and much more. Learn about the history and culture of this beautiful island from your local guide while enjoying the natural beauty.

Hop on board the only glass-bottomed boat on Moorea on this chilled out half-day tour. You’ll be taken around the beautiful lagoon to three different snorkeling spots, where you can immerse yourself in the warm tropical waters and get up close to the colorful fish and coral. Enjoy lunch on a private island that most visitors don’t get to access. A fun day for the whole family.

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.

Welcome to Tahiti Safari Islander, We will go to the heart of the island of Tahiti. You will be able to see beautiful mountains, waterfalls and natural pools. You can enjoy a beautiful panorama while sitting in a new and comfortable 4x4 open to the sky and equipped with local music in the back. If the weather is nice we will go swimming in the natural pools and if it rains we will be able to appreciate the multitude of waterfalls. We are waiting for you to help you discover this Polynesian treasure. BE CAREFUL the road is very uneven. There are 37 km to cover in the mountains. The road is not cemented, not tarred. If you don't feel able to do it, please do another quieter excursion like the tour of the island of Tahiti To take : - napkins - something to swim in - mosquito repellent, - Slippers, flip flops (no shoes) - raincoats For noon we will stop at a bakery to take food and drink. (Not included). See U Phone(+689)89511895

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.

Travelers wanting to explore Tahiti island in depth and to learn more about its unique culture, nature, and history will enjoy this small-group tour of the east coast. This coast is nicknamed the “Jurassic coast” and contrasts dramatically with the west coast. See waterfalls, blowholes, historic sites, local artisans, and more. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and receive personalized attention on a small-group tour.

This half-day tour of Tahiti is the easy way to experience the island's highlights in a short time. Whether you're a cruise ship passenger on a quick shore excursion or in transit from another island, this is an ideal tour. Visit a combination of natural and cultural highlights like Arahurahu Marae, the Water Gardens of Vaipahi, and the Church of St. Francis Xavier. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Our local guides look forward to accompaning you , on a Full Day West Coast Tahiti tour .You'll join a small group of 4-8, in a new air- conditioned Mercedes. Discover waterfalls, black sandy beaches, botanical gardens, surf spots, mountain springs and caves. Enjoy spontaneous, authentic opportunities to meet the locals discovering how they live and spend their daily lives. Taking you to off the beaten track parts of the island, exposing you to 'the real deal', a key part of the unique experience we will offer you Lunch is at a local restaurant on the beach (not included in the price of the tour) is your opportunity to eat local food, in an idyllic popular local restaurant For a truly once-in-a-lifetime thrill, join an optional 30-minute boat excursion to the legendary Teahupo'o surf break. Sit at the base of the world's heaviest wave and feel the power of the ocean. This exclusive experience available when the conditions allow is $30 USD per person, paid directly to the captain.