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The day begins with the sighting of long-billed dolphins, who dance and twirl above the waves in a fascinating aerial ballet. We will continue with a first snorkeling stop at the site of the Aquarium, an enchanted underwater world where plane and boat wrecks lie in silence, surrounded by clouds of tropical fish. A desk and a large coral heart add a magical touch to this magical decor. Then head to the ocean to explore a spectacular site, where underwater freshwater springs spring and a multicolored coral garden flourishes. You will have the chance to swim alongside sea turtles, getting close to them in their natural habitat. However, this meeting remains subject to the presence of animals and cannot be guaranteed at every exit. Enjoy a platter of local fruit and cold drinks at our last stop, for a gourmet break in the heart of the lagoon.

Inland Moorea is covered in great hiking trails, but don’t risk getting lost in the rainforest-covered mountains. A guide shows you the way on this half-day hike to the beautiful Afareaitu Waterfall, where you can swim to cool off. Pass Polynesian temples and lush plants along the way, and learn more about local culture from your guide. Includes a fresh-fruit tasting at a tropical garden.

*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.

Venture beyond the resorts on this half-day tour of Moorea, which guarantees a first-hand look at all the island’s top sights and fuss-free transport between them. Get off the beaten path and venture to viewpoints such as Magic Mountain and Belvedere Lookout, see marae (Polynesian temples) and pineapple fields, and visit an island distillery. Expert narration is offered throughout.

Enjoy the fresh air and fabulous views aboard a fun and easy-to-operate electric bike. You’ll be provided with a map of the island, then it’s up to you to create your own itinerary. Pineapple plantations, Polynesian temples, white sand beaches...the entire island is yours to explore. Bikes are charged for 100 miles of riding and helmets and bike locks are included.

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.

Visit Tahiti's "East" coast, from Papeete to the stunning Vaimahuta waterfall in the Faarumai Valley, the Taharaa viewpoint, and Venus Point, a beautiful black sand beach where European navigators stopped in Tahiti in the late 1700s. This tour is accompanied by commentary on the geography and geology, flora and fauna, the origins of the Polynesians, and the arrival of European navigators in Matavai Bay. certain stops have restrooms bbut not all

Explore the lagoon, discover its incredible shades of blue and enjoy magnificent views of the mountains of Moorea. The Jet Ski Medium Tour is designed to get your adrenaline pumping while discovering our magnificent lagoon in a fun way. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, our guides will adapt to your level so that you can fully enjoy this moment. Take a break not far from the Motus to swim with the rays, admire the multicolored fish and admire the black tip sharks. Thanks to its maneuverability and speed, the jet ski is the best way to fully discover the lagoon.

Live an exceptional adventure by observing the giants of the seas, while fully respecting their universe. Aboard a comfortable and friendly boat (maximum 12 passengers), go to meet the majestic humpback whales and discover the magic of Tahiti’s marine life. Guided by an ocean enthusiast, you will discover the secrets of marine fauna and flora to live an authentic experience, rich in emotions and wonder. If conditions permit, you will even have the chance to go into the water to observe them in their natural environment. A pure moment of happiness, to live absolutely! Drinks, fruit and all the equipment (palms, masks, snorkels) are provided to fully enjoy every moment. However, this meeting remains subject to the presence of animals and cannot be guaranteed at every exit.

The Tahiti Full-Day Tour is the most popular and beloved choice for travelers, offering a comprehensive introduction to the island. Perfect for both first-time visitors and returning travelers, this tour provides a wealth of well-organized information covering all aspects of local life, including history, culture, mentality, geography, geology, biology, customs, traditions, crafts, businesses, arts, education, public health, and more. You’ll explore the island’s top natural, cultural, and historical attractions, ensuring a rich and immersive experience. This tour is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, whether you’re seeking iconic landmarks, hidden gems, or personalized adventures. The tour is conducted by default in English and French. Guides speaking German, Spanish, or Russian may be available upon request. If a guide in your preferred language is already booked, we will be glad to suggest an alternative tour date.

Explore Tahiti in its entirety with an exclusive tour that takes you through its most iconic landscapes, to the wild and unspoilt peninsula. In a premium vehicle, enjoy the comfort of a personalized trip. You will make stops at the must-see sites of the island. Beyond the main roads, exploration continues to the Tahiti peninsula, a real haven of peace where time seems suspended. Here, the landscapes become wilder and more authentic, between imposing mountains and secret coves. Far from the hustle and bustle, it is a total immersion in unspoilt nature. This complete tour is an invitation to discover Tahiti in all its facets, from its effervescence to its most intimate and mysterious side. Ideal for travelers seeking authenticity and breathtaking scenery, it offers a unique experience between exploration, relaxation and wonder.

Mo'orea is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful destinations on Earth. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore and experience its most stunning spots and attractions. Your guide will meet you and lead you on a personalized tour featuring unique highlights, including complimentary tastings of fresh fruits, local jams, juices, and rums. Discover the true essence of Mo'orea on this unforgettable journey! The default languages of the Tour is English and French! German, Spanish or Russian-speaking Guides could be available upon request. If your language speaking guide is already booked, we could advise you the other date!

Leave for 1 hour of Jet Ski to discover the North West coast of Moorea! A swimming stop will allow you to meet stingrays and black tip sharks. Beginner or confirmed? Our guides will adapt to your level so that you can fully enjoy this moment.

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

Get ready for the ultimate EBike adventure ! You'll start your day with a brief explanation on the operation of electric bikes before getting on the road in direction of Opunohu Bay, an experienced guide will guide you to the best view point of Moorea : The Belvedere ! A must-see place in the heart of the ancient crater that offers a breathtaking view on the Cook and Opunohu Bays. The first stop will be inside the crater of the volcano where you can observe the famous pierced mountain, you will then discover the vast pineapple plantations of Moorea, next stop : the agricultural school ! You will taste the local jams Pineapple, Tiare, Papaya, Corossol, Banana, a real palett of flavor ! after a relaxing break, we leave for the visit of the Polynesian temples, we ride one last time on the bike for the ascent of the Belvedere ! arrived at the summit, a breathtaking view is waiting for you, it's time to go back down to see the hundred-year-old tree, the very impressive 350-year-oldBanian !

See and do exactly what you want on this private half-day tour of Tahiti. Whether you've just arrived or are waiting for a flight out, this tour makes it easy to make the most of a few hours on the island. Visit natural and cultural attractions like Faarumai Waterfalls, Arahoho Blowhole, and the Water Gardens of Vaipahi. Customize the tour to suit your own needs and interests.

Marvel at the spectacular natural beauty of French Polynesia on this private sunset tour. Following pickup at your Mo’orea resort, sail gracefully onto the waves by stylish catamaran and enjoy sweeping views along the pretty French Polynesian coast. Cruise through Cook's Bay and into the open ocean with your guide, and enjoy a refreshing mocktails with cocktails as the sun sets on the horizon.

It would be a shame to travel all the way to Moorea and not see the island by boat. But there's no way to know the best spots for sightseeing and snorkeling. Instead of stressing about the details, take this guided tour. Sail Cooks Bay and Opunohu Bay with no more than 12 passengers in search of Instagram-worthy backdrops. Your guide shares a wealth of knowledge about the island and takes you to the best swim and snorkel spots around.

What makes this tour truly unique is the perfect blend of authentic Polynesian culture and adventurous discovery. We take you beyond the typical tourist spots to explore hidden valleys, secret waterfalls, and serene beaches known only to locals. Along the way, taste fresh island flavors, and learn the stories, legends, and traditions that make Tahiti so enchanting. Every moment is carefully designed to feel spontaneous and personal — whether you’re walking through lush landscapes, swimming in pristine waters, or sharing a laugh with a local guide passionate about his home. With Saffron Road, you don’t just see Tahiti, you experience it, feeling the island’s spirit in every adventure and cultural encounter.

Choose this 2 hours excursion to discover the beautiful island of Moorea with a friendly team. Known for its sandy beaches and steep volcanic mountains, you'll cruise by jet ski with your local guide, admiring the island's stunning sights from the water. Your 2-hour jet ski ride includes visiting both bays (Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay), the chance to see and swim with stingrays and sharks, spot turtles, dolphins or whales (in season). When you return, a little surprise awaits you at the jet ski club. FREE transfer from your hotel, pension, cruise ship.

An ATV tour may be one of the most exhilarating ways to get to know Moorea. Limited to a small group, this guided tour takes you to the island's famous pineapple fields before you and your vehicle climb the peak of Belvedere for breathtaking views of both Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay. After snapping photos, visit an agricultural school, stopping to sample some homemade jam. Cross rivers and enjoy the mountain scenery as the tour continues.

la ora na! Welcome! I am Tainui, your Guide and friend of Tahiti. Child of the fenua (country), I introduce you to my island and my culture. My knowledge was passed on to me by the elders, and supplemented by the literature of our history. An adventure rich in experiences awaits you, full of legends, discoveries, encounters and sharing. I created Ta'ati Fenua with the desire to think outside the box by offering unifying and rewarding experiences for our country, its people and its culture. No folklore here, you are welcomed as friends. Ta'ati = join, bind, unite. Fenua = country, island, land.

If you fancy trying both ATV and jet ski in Moorea, but don't have time for a full day combo package, this Mini Combo Package of half a day is ideal. You'll spend approximately 3.5 hours driving the back roads of Moorea on a quad, visiting lookout points with incredible views. Then, treat yourself to an hour of jet skiing on the lagoon, observing tropical marine life on the way.

Join us to discover the most beautiful places of the Moorea lagoon, its turquoise waters and its marine fauna. • Sail on the North coast to discover the legendary bays of Cook and Opunohu, enjoy a panoramic view of the tropical vegetation and their magnificent mountains. • Dive with our adorable green turtles. • During a mask and snorkel stop, share a unique moment with stingrays which will surprise you with their great sociability and black tip sharks. • In the idyllic setting of the Coral Garden, dive in and admire the multicolored fish. • Without forgetting the many surprises that the generous nature of Moorea can hold. Every day is different!