Shared 4.5hour enriching & informative Tours of Tahiti by Lydia

*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.

1. 1

   Belvedere du Tahara'a

   10 min

   One of the best views on the island from the top of what Cook called One Tree hill

2. 2

   Point Venus

   25 min

   Visit the historical site of Matavai bay where European navigators stopped on arrival on Tahiti including Captains Cook and Bligh Its also a beautiful black sand beach much appreciated by the Tahitians

3. 3

   Faarumai Waterfalls

   20 min

   there are approximately 130 waterfalls on Tahiti and Moorea, here you can easiky walk to the base of this 100m high permanent waterfall, nestled amongst luxuriant rain forest. Vaimahuta is one of 3 waterfalls in the valley, see how the polynesians live when they are not in the urban area.

4. 4

   The Water Gardens of Vaipahi

   25 min

   Once used for Tahitian burial rituals by the Teva clan, the waters ofthe Vaipahi waterfall were forbidden for daily use. Since 2010 the gardens are open to the public and contain a host of luxuriant tropical flowers and foliage. Pools created by a nautural spring contain Water lilys Lotus lilys Koi carp, Tilapia fish and Sacred freshwater eels

5. 5

   Taharuu Beach

   15 min

   Discover this popular black sand beach used by locals for surfing and by the local high school for surf lessons, the beach has an incredible view of the mountains

6. 6

   Maraa Grotto

   15 min

   Resulting from a lava flow, now full of cool fresh water, Vaipoiri is one of 4 caves, popular with Tahitians for swimming the water is cool and refreshing.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.