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Private full day tour around Tahiti: the island's nature wonders

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour journey around the Tahiti Island, traveling in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle along the scenic road nestled between the turquoise lagoon and majestic mountains. This relaxed and no-hurry tour allows you to explore both parts of the island—Tahiti Nui and Tahiti Iti—stopping at the island’s most iconic highlights.

Visit breathtaking viewpoints, sacred sites, and natural attractions, including spectacular waterfalls.
Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about Polynesian history, culture, and modern life, as well as the mysteries of Tahitian legends.
Enjoy feeding the eels, testing local fruits, and discovering the island’s unique traditions.
A lunch stop (not included in the tour price) can be arranged at a local beachfront restaurant, where you can savor delicious Polynesian cuisine.

This tour is designed for those who want to comfortably experience Tahiti’s natural beauty, rich culture, and major attractions in one day.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
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We pick up from any hotels of Tahiti situated at the distance up to 20 km from Papeete

What To Expect

Papeete

**Spectacular Lookout Above the Hilton Hotel**Take in the breathtaking view from this stunning lookout situated above the Hilton Hotel. From this vantage point, you can admire the bustling Papeete port, the Faa’a International Airport, the vibrant blue lagoon, and the pass through the reef where waves break dramatically.Directly across the water, the enchanting island of Mo'orea completes the picturesque scene, making this lookout a perfect spot to capture unforgettable memories and soak in the beauty of Tahiti’s landscape.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arahurahu Marae

Through fascinating stories about the ancient Polynesian temple, Marae Arahurahu, you’ll journey back to a time when this sacred site held immense reverence. During the pagan era, high priests used marae like this as a spiritual bridge to communicate with the gods, making it a cornerstone of Polynesian religious life.Exploring this sacred temple offers a unique opportunity to dive into the rich history and traditions of the Polynesian people, connecting with their ancient beliefs and cultural heritage.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Maraa Grotto

The Maraa Grottos are a unique attraction, offering a cool and refreshing escape into volcanic caves filled with crystal-clear water. The gentle droplets cascading from the rocky walls create a tranquil ambiance, while the lush surroundings of banyan and fern trees enhance the natural beauty of the site.This picturesque location is a must-see for nature lovers, combining serenity and stunning scenery for an unforgettable experience.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Taharuu Beach

Immerse yourself in the Polynesian love for water sports with a visit to this renowned black sand surf beach. Here, you’ll witness skilled local surfers riding the waves with effortless grace, showcasing their deep connection to the ocean.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Water Gardens of Vaipahi

Vaipahi Garden, with its bubbling waters, crystal-clear ponds, and easily accessible waterfall, offers a refreshing escape into nature. As you stroll through this lush garden, you’ll uncover legendary sites steeped in Polynesian history.In ancient times, these sacred springs were reserved exclusively for high chiefs, who were believed to bathe here after their passing. The tranquil beauty of Vaipahi Garden, combined with its rich cultural significance, makes it a must-visit destination for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Papeari

Take a relaxing break in the middle of your day at the Paul Gauguin Museum Restaurant. This charming spot offers a delightful combination of delicious local cuisine and a serene atmosphere, perfect for recharging during your adventure.Set against the backdrop of lush greenery and with views inspired by the artist’s love for the islands, this stop provides a moment to savor the flavors of Polynesia while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. It’s an ideal pause to reflect on the day’s experiences and prepare for the journey ahead.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Taravao (Pass By)

We will drive through the Isthmus of Taravao, a vibrant area connecting Tahiti Nui and Tahiti Iti. This picturesque region features a charming town and offers stunning views of the serene Phaeton Bay.As we continue, you’ll enjoy the lush green landscapes of the Taravao Plateau, a beautiful stretch of vivid scenery that showcases Tahiti’s natural beauty. This drive is a peaceful and scenic experience, providing a unique glimpse into the island’s diverse terrain.
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Taravao Plateau

Our journey includes a stop at the Taravao Lookout, offering panoramic views of both the east and west coasts of Tahiti Nui. From this elevated vantage point, you’ll be captivated by the island’s breathtaking landscapes, from the turquoise waters of the coastline to the lush green hills.The drive to the lookout takes you through Tahiti’s picturesque agricultural area, where you’ll see cows grazing in open pastures and farms dotting the unique countryside. This scenic route provides a glimpse into the rural charm of the island, blending natural beauty with a touch of traditional Polynesian life.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fa'aone

Discover the beauty of the Faaone Twin Waterfalls, a stunning natural attraction nestled in the lush greenery of Tahiti. These cascading falls flow side by side, creating a mesmerizing display of nature’s power and elegance.Surrounded by verdant vegetation, the area offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation, photography, or simply immersing yourself in Tahiti’s breathtaking landscapes.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Faarumai Waterfalls

The splendid and majestic Faarumai Waterfall is one of Tahiti’s most breathtaking sights. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering cliffs, this natural wonder exudes a peaceful ambiance, offering a serene escape from the bustle of civilization.The sound of cascading water and the tranquil atmosphere make Faarumai a perfect spot to connect with nature and experience the raw beauty of Tahiti. It’s a must-visit destination for anyone seeking awe-inspiring landscapes and a moment of quiet reflection.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Point Venus

**Venus Point: A Historic Landmark of Tahiti**Venus Point is one of the most historically significant locations in Polynesia, serving as the landing site for many of the first Europeans to arrive on the Tahitian coast. This iconic spot offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's encounters with the outside world.During your visit, you’ll explore monuments dedicated to the famous crew of the HMS Bounty and Captain James Cook. It was here that Cook observed the transit of the planet Venus, an event that contributed to Tahiti’s prominence in the history of exploration and astronomy.With its rich history and cultural significance, Venus Point is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the fascinating stories of Tahiti's past.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Belvedere du Tahara'a

Belvedere du Tahara’a, also known as One Tree Hill, is one of the most scenic viewpoints on Tahiti. Perched high above the coastline, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling blue lagoon, Papeete,and the majestic island of Mo’orea across the water.The lush greenery surrounding the lookout adds to its charm, making it a perfect spot for photography or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private full day tour around Tahiti: the island’s nature wonders?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-10). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private full day tour around Tahiti: the island’s nature wonders?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-10).
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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