Tour of the island and Peninsula WITH Paragliding and Taxi Boat (Teahupoo)
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
In the air, on land and at sea!! The perfect day to discover Tahiti.
Complete private island tour of Tahiti and its peninsula. Stop in all the recognized tourist sites which make the reputation and the charm of this island.
In the early morning a paragliding flight over the lagoon and the mountain and in the afternoon an outing at sea with a private Taxi Boat to see the waves of surfers at Teahupo'o on the reef. Thrills guaranteed
Available options
Paragliding and Private Taxi Boat
Paragliding and Private Taxi Boat: 8:30 paragliding flight with licensed and experienced pilot
14:00 Private Taxi Boat to see the waves on the reef<br/>Duration: 3 hours: 2 hours for paragliding (drop off, flight, return)
1 hour for the Private Taxi Boat (Marina drop-off, exit, return)<br/>Mercedes Class S550 limousine: Sunroof<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottles of water, sweets and magazines
Place for the private Taxi Boat included for two people
Air-conditioned vehicle
Paragliding flight included for two people
Detailed itinerary
1
Paragliding flight over the lagoon and the mountains of Punaauia. Magnificent view and thrills guaranteed
2
Natural caves carved into the rock.
3
Splendid garden rich in flowers and vegetation
4
The Tahiti Botanical Garden
5
End of the road and departure by taxi boat to see the waves on the reef.
In 2024, the surfing competitions for the Olympic Games will take place here!!!
6
Stop 6
The famous 3 waterfalls.
7
Stop 7
Surprising and mind-blowing natural phenomenon!!!
8
Pointe Venus with its unique lighthouse and black sand beach
What's not included
Snacks
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Paragliding: not possible for people over 105kg
Paragliding: be able to run over a distance of about 10 meters
About Papeete
Papeete is the capital of French Polynesia, located on the island of Tahiti. Known for its vibrant markets, stunning lagoons, and rich Polynesian culture, it's a gateway to the South Pacific's natural beauty and adventure.
Top Attractions
Papeete Market (Marché de Papeete)
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and Polynesian souvenirs. It's a great place to experience the local culture and flavors.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Arahurahu Public Garden
A beautiful park with lush greenery, walking paths, and a small lake. It's a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
James Norman Hall Museum
A museum dedicated to the life and works of James Norman Hall, a famous author who lived in Tahiti. The museum is located in his former home.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Point Venus Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse built in 1867, offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding area. It's a significant landmark in Tahiti's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poisson Cru
A traditional Tahitian dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and coconut milk, served with vegetables.
Main Dish
Can be made with various types of fish, vegetarian options available with tofu.
Firi Firi
A sweet, deep-fried doughnut-like pastry, often served with honey or jam.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Mahi Mahi
A popular fish in Tahiti, often grilled or fried and served with local vegetables and sauces.
Main Dish
Can be prepared in various ways, including vegetarian options.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Hiking
Kayaking
Jet Skiing
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Best Time to Visit
May to October (Dry season)
The dry season offers warm, sunny weather with lower humidity, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the islands. This is the peak tourist season.
22-30°C
72-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Tahitian, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
CFP Franc (XPF)
Time Zone
GMT+10:00
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Papeete is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Fa'a'ā International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
City Center, Airport
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable but can be crowded and infrequent. They are a good option for budget travelers.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Tahiti Nui
Tahiti Iti
Day trips
Moorea
27 km from Papeete • Full day recommended
Moorea is a beautiful island known for its lush landscapes, stunning lagoons, and outdoor activities. It's a popular day trip from Papeete.
Tetiaroa
50 km from Papeete • Full day recommended
Tetiaroa is a private atoll known for its luxury resort, beautiful beaches, and pristine environment. It's a paradise for relaxation and nature lovers.
Raiatea
230 km from Papeete • Full day recommended
Raiatea is known for its cultural and historical significance, including ancient Polynesian sites and sacred places. It's a great destination for those interested in Polynesian history and culture.
Festivals
Heiva Festival • July
Tahiti Fetiaora Festival • August
Tahiti International Regatta • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Papeete Market in the morning for the freshest produce and best selection
- Book ferry tickets in advance during peak season, especially for popular destinations like Moorea
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the fragile marine ecosystem
- Learn a few basic phrases in Tahitian to enhance your cultural experience
- Carry cash for small purchases and markets, as not all vendors accept credit cards
From $25
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Price varies by option
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