 Activities and Excursions
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Circle Island Tour Discover Moorea's Volcanic peaks, crystalline waters, and lush mountain slopes. Encircle the island on the coastal road, passing fabled ìBali Haiî on the way to the spectacular Belvedere viewpoint, high above Cookís and Opunohu Bays. Half day - $44 per person Land Rover Safari Savor the serenity of Moorea's majestic mountains. Visit vanilla, grapefruit and pineapple plantations, and ancient sacrificial sites accessible only to 4-wheel drive vehicles. Half day - from $60 per person Swim with Dolphins Play with dolphins in their natural habitat, cavorting with them in the crystal clear lagoon. Share an enchanting moment with these magnificent mammals, exploring their underwater world. Snorkel with Dolphins:$271 per person Rental Car Only 37 miles around, with boutiques, restaurants and villages dotting the circle island road, Moorea is easy to tour in a day by car. 8-hour rate:$121 per car Tiki Village Travel back in time to Polynesia of yesteryear in this authentically recreated village. Participate in island life... see the making of hei (crowns of flowers), tattooing, carving, and pareo painting. On Tuesday, Friday and Saturday evenings celebrate the tamaíaraía -- a feast of island foods, accompanied by a spectacular Polynesian dance show of traditional songs and dances. A must for all visitors to Moorea. Dinner and Revue - $133 per person Scuba Diving Explore Moorea's coral reefs with dive professionals to guide you. (Certification available). One tank dive - from $75 per person
Shark Feeding No visit to Bora Bora is complete without this exhilarating, unforgettable experience. Taken to the outer reef, you don snorkel and flippers, slip into the water (with just a touch of trepidation!) and watch Tahitian divers hand feed back-tip sharks right before your eyes. Half day - from $94 per person Helicopter Sightseeing Soar like a bird over Bora Boraís multi-colored lagoon and lushly forested interior. Get a closer look at misty Mount Otemanu and see why no one has ever been able to climb to the top of this fabulous basalt obelisk. 30 minutes - from $380 per person Jeep Safari Head off the beaten track on this daredevil, four-wheel drive adventure. Climb to dizzying heights and discover sacred sites in Bora Boraís virgin mountain interior. Half day - from $79 per person Scuba Diving Graceful manta ray and hundreds of neon-bright reef fish greet you as you descent into the lagoon, marveling at its natural beauty and abundant sealife. One tank dive - from $75 per person Rental Car Itís easy to get around Bora Bora on its 20-mile circle-island road. Youíll pass villages and archaeological sites, with wildflowers, ferns and giant palms bordering the route. 4-hour-rate - $125 per car Catamaran Charter Set Sail for a carefree afternoon aboard the deluxe, 50 ft. TaraVana. Or escape for two days, giving yourself over to the trade winds, fishing, or just drifting along in search of the perfect motu. Exceptionally stable, a catamaran sail is heaven on water, for both salty seadogs and landlubbers alike. Half day charter - $900. Overnight charter - $1,800. Private Picnic - Etienne’s Tour, Patrick’s, or Keishi Tour will arrange these outings. I highly recommend Keishi (ask for Pierrot, Phone 79 26 56). He sets up a table in the lagoon water next to a private Motu. Lunch features Lobster, Crab, Steak, Chicken, Fruit and Champagne. Snorkeling around the Island, Shark and Ray Feeding, Manta Ray viewing and whatever else your heart desires. These run around $500.00 for two, plus $100.00 for each additional person. The operator will usually pick you up at your hotel around 9:30am and drop you off at 3:00pm. Patrick’s tour is also very nice. He serves a traditional Tahitian feast of foods cooked in an ahima'a (underground oven). Meals consist of roast pig, breadfruit, plantains, taro leaves, and the ever present poisson cru. Patrick is from Bora Bora and is a gracious host. HorseBack Riding - Ranch Reva Reva, on private Motu for Beach and interior ride. Bora Bora Lagoonarium - next to Le Meridian, swim with the sharks and many other sea creatures, can also purchase a movie of you swimming with the Sharks. Sunset Cocktail Cruise - aboard the “Taravana” with Captain Richard, sails from many of the hotels, can be booked through your hotel. Boat rentals – based at Matira Beach near Le Matai, small aluminium boats with 6 hp - no permit required, larger boat (15 hp) requires a boat license. Also a taxi service to and/or from any place on the Island (Phone (689) 67.60.61 ). Renting a small boat is a great way to see the lagoon at your own pace. You can rent 4 hours or day. But watch for the shallow coral heads. Parasailing – Bora Bora Parasailing, offers single and double person rides, no age limit. Contact Bora Bora Tel/ Fax: (689) 67 70 34 , cell: 78 27 10 JetSki: Milki Miki Tours - leave everyday at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm from Matira. Two hour tours are about $220.00 US dollars. You will be with a guide. Book from your hotel room by calling (689) 67.76.44
Lagoon Excursion Rich with sea life and dotted with tiny islets, Huahineís lagoon beckons you to spend a day of exploration in an outrigger canoe. Picnic lunch included. Full day - $85 per person. Scuba Diving Dive the lagoon or the outer reefís coral walls, where rays, sharks, Napoleon-fish, tuna, barracuda, eels, and countless tropical fish attract novice and experienced divers alike. One tank dive - $85 per person Jeep Safari Discover Huahine in a 4x4, passing plantations, fording streams, and venturing into the natural, wild interior. Climb high above the lagoons and bays, into another world, for lofty views of the mighty Pacific Ocean. Half day - from $80 per person Rental Car Drive the partially-paved road that winds around the twin islands of Huahinne-Nui (ìbig Huahineî) and Huahine-Iti (ìlittle Huahineî). Luxuriant foliage lines the route which passes by several small villages, giving you the opportunity to meet the people who are fortunate enough to live here. 8-hour rate - $120 per car Marae & Plantation Tour Delve into the mystery of the ancient marae, open-air sanctuaries where religious ceremonies took place, and savor the sweet scents of Huahineís fragrant vanilla bean. Half day - from $65 per person Surfing If surfingís your thing, you wonít want to miss the renowned waves of Avo Moía Pass. The rest of your life: Free !, Dude..
Lagoon Excursion: Venture offshore, across across sun-warmed waters to a deserted islet, taking time to snorkel and view the amazing marine life. Enjoy a beach barbeque made even more delicious by the soft sea breezes and gentle murmuring of the lagoon. Full day, Rangiroa: $215 per person Half a day, Manihi: $93 per person Scuba Diving Incredible numbers of manta rays, sharks, Napoleon wrasse, schooling barracude ... drift dives in these exceptionally rich Tuamotu waters are among the best in the world. Rangiroa-One tank dive - $85 per person Manihi-One tank dive - $85per person Pearl Farms Visit a pearl farm and see for yourself how that purest of jewels, the rare black pearl, is farmed from the giant black-lipped oyster, pinctada margaritifera. Half day, Manihi - $48 per person
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