Private Transfer : Tahiti Airport to Vanira Lodge

Papeete , French Polynesia

Private Transfer : Tahiti Airport to Vanira Lodge

Active

2h - 3h

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

When leaving Tahiti, be sure that you arrive at the Vanira Lodge on time with this private transfer service.

Please note that bookings must be made at the latest 48 hours before the date of service, for all transfers/tours from Tuesday to Friday.
If not, the tour/transfer may not be available due to process delay....

Please note that bookings must be made at the latest 72 hours before the date of service, for all transfers/tours on Mondays and Week-End days.
If not, the tour/transfer may not be available due to process delay....

Transfers to Pensions at Tahiti Iti not included.

NO AIRBNB TRANSFER.

Available options

Private Transfer : Tahiti Airport to Vanira Lodge

Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

Airport Pick-up

What you'll see

When leaving Tahiti, be sure that you arrive at the Vanira Lodge on time with this private transfer service.

What's not included

Gratuities

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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