Rental of an Electric Mountain Bike on the Tahiti Peninsula
Active
7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Discover the still preserved and authentic peninsula of Tahiti!
Pleasure and discovery: Tahiti and its peninsula offer exceptional views and nature walks.
Sport and Performance: the top-of-the-range bikes that we put at your disposal offer you comfort and performance for maximum sensations and safety.
Eco-tourism: you travel the paths and valleys of Tahiti in silence, leaving a very small imprint on your way.
Departing from Taravao (Autobike Center store), you can organize your cycling day as you see fit because several choices are available to you:
-The climb to the Belvedere of Taravao and the discovery of the Arboretum: an accessible and family walk
-The preserved and authentic Titaaviri Valley: an immersion in tropical vegetation
-The discovery of the peninsula: Teahupoo, Tautira
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Available options
Half day from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Duration: 5 hours
Rental of an Electric Mountain Bike on the Tahiti Peninsula
What's included
Repair kit and first aid kit
Helmet and gloves
electric mountain bike
What you'll see
The rental starts from 8am from Taravao. Several choices of routes are available to you to discover the Peninsula, Teahupoo, the Belvedere, the Pineapple plateau...
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Meet at the store
Possibility of delivery all over the island
About Tahiti
Tahiti is the largest island in French Polynesia, renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. Known as 'The Queen of the Pacific,' it offers a blend of lush mountains, black sand beaches, and crystal-clear lagoons, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Papeete Market
A vibrant market offering a wide array of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional Polynesian items. It's a great place to experience the local culture and pick up souvenirs.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, bargaining expected
Arahurahu Crater
A scenic crater with a sacred marae (temple) at its base. It offers a short but rewarding hike with panoramic views of Papeete and the surrounding coastline.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Teahupo'o
Famous for its powerful and dangerous surf waves, Teahupo'o is a must-visit for surfers and spectators alike. The black sand beach and dramatic waves create a stunning natural spectacle.
Beach
Half-day
Free to visit, surf lessons available for a fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poisson Cru
A traditional Tahitian dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and coconut milk, often served with vegetables.
Main Dish
Contains fish, can be made with vegetarian alternatives
Firi Firi
A sweet, deep-fried doughnut-like pastry, often served with honey or jam.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Rawai
A traditional dish made with octopus or fish, cooked in a banana leaf with coconut milk and spices.
Main Dish
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Lagoon tours
Visiting marae (temples)
Traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
May to October (dry season)
This is the best time to visit Tahiti for its pleasant weather, lower humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island's natural beauty.
22°C to 29°C
72°F to 84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Tahitian, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
Currency
CFP Franc (XPF)
Time Zone
GMT-10
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tahiti is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and natural hazards.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious with strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Fa'a'ā International Airport • 5 km from Papeete
By bus
Papeete Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses, known as 'Le Truck,' are the main public transport option. They can be infrequent and crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Papeete
Punaauia
Pirae
Day trips
Moorea
17 km from Tahiti • Half-day to full day
Moorea is a stunning island known for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and clear lagoons. It's a perfect day trip for those looking to explore more of French Polynesia's natural beauty.
Tetiaroa Atoll
50 km from Tahiti • Full day
Tetiaroa is a private atoll known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and luxury resorts. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of French Polynesia.
Bora Bora
270 km from Tahiti • Overnight
Bora Bora is one of the most famous islands in French Polynesia, known for its stunning landscapes, luxury resorts, and clear lagoons. It's a perfect destination for a longer getaway.
Festivals
Heiva Festival • July
Tiare Mahana Festival • November
Tahiti Art Festival • October
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Tahitian to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island at your own pace.
- Visit local markets for fresh produce, unique souvenirs, and a glimpse into daily life.
- Try local dishes like poisson cru and firi firi for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
