Top Cook Islands Travel & Transportation Services

Arrive in Rarotonga to the warm welcome of Raro Tours. You will receive a fresh flower ei (garland) and a chilled bottle of water on arrival, followed by a comfortable ride to your accommodation in one of our air conditioned buses. Transfers are available to all major accommodations on Rarotonga and children welcome when accompanied by an adult.

This is the perfect tour for wildlife lovers. Save time searching for marine life and go on a tour to a place where you are guaranteed to swim with turtles. A photographer accompanies you throughout the experience to take photos of you and the turtles. After the tour, get online access to the photographs through a digital photo album.

Simplify your departure from Rarotonga with a handy shared transfer from your accommodation to the airport. Avoid waiting around for taxis or having to drop off your rental car at the busy airport. Your driver will turn up to your hotel, wherever it is on the island, and take you on a scenic journey to the airport.

ONLY AVAILABLE JUNE - NOVEMBER Every tour contributes to active whale research, with experienced guides conducting photo identification and recording behavioural observations that support conservation and responsible whale tourism. Small group sizes ensure a personal, unhurried experience with more time in the water and increased swim opportunities, suitable for solo travellers, couples, and adventure seekers. Professional photography is included, allowing you to stay present while receiving high quality images of your encounter. Tours are led by highly experienced guides and conducted ethically and safely, with whale welfare as the priority, we have decades of experience with these majestic beings and it shows. Guests consistently highlight the strong organisation, knowledgeable crew, quality equipment, and exceptional whale encounters in pristine environments. This is a purpose led whale swim that delivers meaningful experiences while supporting whale protection.

Capture memories of a lifetime with a special photo shoot in paradise with your significant other or family. Includes at least 50 photos sent to you in a downloadable album.

Join us on the only foodie tour that takes you on a food experience from the market, to the local farms, and onto you plate! Visit the market and learn about what the local food vendors are selling at the market. Then, head out on our truck along the Rarotonga inland roads and see local produce growing - learn about how it is grown and used. Lastly, taste a sample of local produce and dishes for a real Cook Islands lunch. - We only take out small groups so you will have an interactive, personalised experience (2 to 9 people); - Family friendly experience; - Our truck has seating on the back (island style) for up to 8 (at a squeeze), and 4 can sit inside; - We will take you back to the market at the end of the tour, or drop you off at your accommodation.