Explore Rarotonga's pristine natural beauty in an exciting Raro Safari on-road and off-road tour of the island's stunning lagoons, valleys, and inland villages. Depart the pier in an off-road soft-top safari truck for a drive to Rarotonga's back roads and valleys. Along the way, you will be privy to sights and sounds regular visitors to the island would not typically have an opportunity to experience. You will learn how traditional Cook Islanders live, and your guide will provide you with an informative commentary on the various traditional uses of the local fauna and flora. Following your tour, you will be returned to the pier. Please note : As this tour involves travel over bumpy surfaces, guests with back and/or neck problems and guests with limited mobility are discouraged from participating. Seating on the trucks is very basic. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended.

Kia Orana is Cook Islands greeting for Hello! Welcome! Or "May you live on" so please join this tour and say Kia Orana. Rarotonga is a volcanic island paradise of lush vegetation and rugged tropical splendor. This leisurely 21-mile drive will completely encircle the island. After tendering into the port of Avatiu, you will board your coach and the tour takes you through Avarua Township the CBD of Rarotonga , drive by the museum and cultural centre, view the Cook Islands Christian Church built in 1842 of coral and limestone. Explore Rarotonga's culture, history, and traditions during this scenic and informative island tour. Along the way, you will visit such sites as Ngatangiia Harbour, the departure point of the Polynesian Migration to New Zealand in 1350 A.D., and a historical back road built in 1050 A.D. called the Road of Toi, or Ara Metua. You will see the crystal-clear Muri Lagoon, a stretch of beach popular for tourists; the lagoon is ideal for sailing and soft water sports. Enjoy a coconut demonstration followed by fruit refreshments. Board your bus and continue the drive winding between the coastal and inland roads, view the lush vegetation, and plantations of seasonal fruit while your experienced guides share stories and legends of the Cook Islands. Please note : Bring your camera and wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

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Float on clear lagoon waters and discover an undersea world of incomparable beauty. You will proceed to Muri Lagoon by coach, board your glass-bottom boat for a cruise to Koromiri a motu (small island) near the reef in Muri Lagoon. Enjoy underwater views of the prolific marine life. Marvel at the rainbow-colored tropical fish as they glide around intricate coral heads. Local guides will relate stories of the island and share legendary tales and myths of the coconut tree. Take a short walk through the motu, or relax sunbathing, snorkeling or swimming in the crystal-clear waters. Enjoy light fruit refreshments before returning back across the lagoon to board your bus transfer to the pier. Please note : Wear your swimsuit, cover-up, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and towel. The boat is covered and has a water access ladder. There are no restrooms on the boat. {{ snorkeling, boating, refreshments, wildlife, essentials }

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No additional details available for this excursion.

No additional details available for this excursion.

This program is for Certified Divers looking to do a half day of diving (approximately 4 hours). The typical time underwater for the 2 tank dive is 45 minutes for the first dive, with a long surface interval followed by a second dive of approximately 45 minutes. For guests only wanting a one tank, you can go at the same price and may choose to snorkel or swim while the second dive is going. Dives will take place at two of the following three sites (weather dependent). Tapu : An ocean dive and one of the most famous dive sites of Bora Bora. From the coral drop-off, you will meet lemon sharks, black tip sharks, humphead maori wrasses, moray eels, turtles. Toopua : A lagoon dive where many tropical fish gather along the wall, among others, anemones and clown fish. At the bottom, you find a large sand bank where eagle rays and sting rays wander searching for food. You will anchor or drift dive depending upon weather conditions. Anau : A lagoon dive in which you will follow a slope where rose corals grow and you are very likely to meet manta rays there. The visibility here may not be as clear sometimes due to the plankton. Please note : The Dive Tour being offered is for Certified Divers only. Certified Divers need to bring their PADI - CMAS Cards or other proof of certification, including a log book. Waiver release forms must be signed and medical conditions must be disclosed. Bring your C-card. Nitrox is free of charge for Nitrox Certified Divers. Please wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel, spare t-shirt and sun block. Please take a refresher course before the cruise if you haven't been diving in over a year. Divers 75 years of age or older must present a medical certificate and diving insurance.

A local, open-air truck with individual cushioned bucket seats takes you on a leisurely, guided tour. Your guide will share with you the history of the Tahitians, in particular that of Bora Borans. Witness how the popular pareo (wrap-around skirt) is made , learn about tupa crabs , and taste locally grown fruits and learn about relics left behind by the U.S. Military. . Admire the ever-changing colors of Bora Bora's world-famous lagoon and discover tropical flowers and trees among the dense green vegetation on the mountainside. Central Mount Otemanu, standing at more than 2,400 feet high, dominates the island and overlooks the turquoise lagoon and Bora Bora's crown of coral islands. Pass by the east coast of Bora Bora, site of some impressive resorts, before reaching Matira Point, boasting the prettiest sand beach of the island. Please note : These vehicles do not have a compartment for storing wheelchairs or walkers. While limited mobility guests are welcome, walkers or wheelchairs will remain on the pier. The ride may be a little bumpy due to road conditions. The stop at Matira Beach is dependent on parking availability.

Enjoy incredible views of Bora Bora's lagoon and mountain during this fun Waverunner jet ski adventure . You will be transferred from the pier to the activity center where you will receive your safety and operating instructions from your guide. Then board your Waverunner and enjoy the ride! Led by your guide , you will discover the intense blue waters of the Pearl of the Pacific! Along the way, a stop will be made at a motu islet for an opportunity to swim in the shallow waters and enjoy a pause with some local refreshmen t. You will then return to the Waverunner center, and back to the pier. Please note: The total Waverunner ride is approximately 90 minutes and goes around the whole island. The cost of this tour is per Waverunner which can accommodate two average-sized adults (max 440 lbs. / machine). Tour is sold PER machine, not PER person, so when booking; please select only one ticket (for 1 or 2 passengers). For insurance purposes, each driving participant must be at least 16 years of age. The minimum age to ride as a passenger on this tour is 10 years old. Guests are recommended to wear comfortable attire including non-slippery shoes, carry a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent and biodegradable sun protection. Most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem.

Discover the fabulous underwater world of Bora Bora in a fun and exciting adventure, the AquaSafari. Go down 10 feet of water, where you will walk surrounded by hundreds of tropical fish . Understand why Bora Bora's spectacular lagoon is considered to be among the most beautiful in existence today during this unique underwater adventure. You will depart the pier by boat where your certified diving instructor will explain your safety and diving instructions, and help you put on your helmet. Your head will remain dry inside the helmet ; you can even wear your glasses as you freely maneuver about in total security just a few feet below the surface. While you are connected to the boat by an air hose, you can freely walk underwater and enjoy the coral formation around you. Plastic shoes, wet suits, masks and snorkels will be available, as there will be time for snorkeling while the other guests take their underwater walk. No swimming or diving experience is required. Please note: While this tour is suitable for most, those with heart problems, asthma, claustrophobia or who are pregnant should not participate. At operator's discretion, a waiver may be required to be filled out prior departure. For your own safety and to help us preserve our environment, when in the water, do not touch or step on the coral reef. Bring your swimsuit / cover up, towel, and bottled water from the ship. For your own safety and to preserve the environment, please respect reef etiquette and do not touch or step on the coral reef. Biodegradable sun protection is recommended since most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem. Depth of the water is not guaranteed, snorkelers should know how to swim and be able to negotiate boat access and eventual currents. While every effort is made to follow the time schedule, duration is approximate and is dependent on group interest and sea conditions. The snorkeling time allowed may be reduced should the group be under 9 participants. T-shirts are available onboard. A film/ video may be offered for direct purchase onboard by a cameraman. This is an independent service that we cannot guarantee, and cannot be responsible for.

From the pier, a van will transfer you to the heliport. You will receive a briefing at the heliport before boarding. Once aboard, you will listen to your pilot's commentary using the headphones provided as he points out the sights below. Discover Bora Bora, the Pearl of the Pacific, from a bird's-eye view. In 'the most beautiful lagoon in the world you can watch manta rays and sharks from the air. Fly over the colorful lagoon. The 20-minute flight is spectacular, especially for those who enjoy aerial photography and is very popular for all ages! Please note : This excursion is not recommended for guests who suffer from motion sickness or vertigo. A high step will need to be negotiated to board the helicopter. Seating assignment is made as per weight and balance, which is determined by the pilot only. Due to helicopter stability requirements and safety regulations, overweight guests who could not fasten an aircraft regular seatbelt cannot participate. French Polynesia geological features include coral reef, coral beaches, sea, mountain and some uneven grounds. Wear comfortable appropriate attire including shoes, use biodegradable sun protection, bring insect repellent, sunglasses, and bottle of water. Expensive jewelry or clothing should not be worn on tour. Camera equipment should be carried with care and appropriate protection. Pilot's commentary may be limited depending on Pilot's required interaction with local airline authorities.

Dance with the stingrays under the supervision of your guide before exploring the intricate coral formations and colorful tropical fish of the coral gardens. Your adventure will begin as you glide across the lagoon aboard a covered lagoon cruiser. Once you're past famous Motu Tapu, the captain will drop anchor on a shallow sandbank, a favorite haunt of several stingrays. With your guide's assistance, you will be able to touch these harmless creatures as they swim an effortless ballet around you. The harmless black tip sharks are often seen in the lagoon and there is also the possibility you will encounter one. Next, you will explore the unspoiled coral gardens by the barrier reef, where ideal conditions have encouraged maximum coral growth. After donning a mask and snorkel, you will enter water that is 4 to 5 feet deep and swim among the marine life. Underwater sightings may include butterfly fish, groupers, and hundreds of other rainbow-colored species. Please note: There are some stairs involved. We recommend aqua shoes. Guests should be accustomed to wearing snorkel equipment and coping with occasional currents. While snorkel equipment is available (mask & snorkel), we recommend you bring your own for maximum comfort. Wildlife sightings are likely but are not guaranteed. Multiple boats for the same tour may be used; friends and family members should inform the Destinations team before tour departure. For your own safety and to preserve the environment, please respect reef etiquette when snorkeling, do not touch or step on the coral reef. Biodegradable sun protection is recommended since most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem.

This program is for the guest who wants to experience SCUBA diving for the first time , or for the guest with no dive certification. You will have a great experience, and receive lots of personal attention. Dives will take place at one of the following three sites (weather dependent) Tap u: An ocean dive and one of the most famous dive sites of Bora Bora. From the coral drop-off, you will meet lemon sharks, black tip sharks, humphead maori wrasses, moray eels, turtles. Toopua : A lagoon dive where many tropical fish gather along the wall, among others, anemones and clown fish. At the bottom, you find a large sand bank where eagle rays and sting rays wander searching for food. You will anchor or drift dive depending on the weather conditions. Anau : A lagoon dive in which you will follow a slope where rose corals grow and you are very likely to meet manta rays there. Please note : Wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel. Waiver release form must be signed and medical conditions must be disclosed. SCUBA equipment is provided. Divers 75 years of age or older must present a medical certificate and diving insurance.

Here is an opportunity for wildlife watching wit unique views of the lagoon. Board your comfortable Bayliner deck boat for an exclusive visit of the Pearl of the Pacific. Your guide will welcome you on board this intimate boat and drive you around the west side of Bora Bora. See from a distance the famous Motu Tapu, enjoy the view on Mount Otemanu and the pristine waters surrounding you. A stop in clear water will allow you to enjoy a fresh dip and even some snorkeling. Look for stingrays as these gracious creatures are often seen in the area, and you may enjoy a beautiful encounter with them! Continue your sail through gorgeous scenery and approach the reef where you will learn about the formation of this incredible island. A short stop on a sand bank will be an opportunity for some refreshments. This is a perfect way to discover the beauty of Bora Bora, appreciating the pleasure of boating in a small group. Please note : This tour is operated by different types of boats that are partially covered and cannot guarantee sunshade for all guests. Families or friends may be split. Wear comfortable attire including non-slippery shoes, carry a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent & a reusable water bottle filled up! Please carry credit card &/or cash if you wish to purchase souvenirs. All sensitive belongings should be carried with caution, in a dry bag, especially for water tours. Expensive jewelry or clothing should not be worn on tour. Wear your swimsuit under a cover. Bring reef shoes, a towel, BIODEGRADABLE sun protection. Most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem! Consider using a RASH GUARD or a T-shirt with long sleeves which is the best way to reduce the use of sunscreen to protect your skin and our oceans! While masks and snorkels are provided, bring your assigned equipment from the yacht for your own comfort.

Embark for an Intimate experience as you board your sunset motor boat in Bora Bora. It is time to leave your worries behind and enjoy the "postcard sunset" of the Pearl of the Pacific. With a limited group on a comfortable panoramic boat, you will discover the lagoon's shallow waters as the sun goes down and give this special golden color to the island. Just sit back, relax, enjoy your cocktail and this unforgettable moment. Please note : French Polynesia geological features include coral reef, coral beaches, sea, mountain and some uneven grounds. Wear comfortable appropriate attire including flat shoes, sun protection, sunglasses, and a bottle of water. Expensive jewelry or clothing should not be worn on tour. Camera equipment should be carried with care and appropriate protection. The boat may be wet so personal belongings should be stored with caution.

This is a true Land Rover off-road, 4-wheel-drive excursion to places accessible only to these special vehicles. Drive through the small town of Vaitape to make your first ascent up Pahonu Hill . Great views of Bora Bora's natural harbor and Matira Beach await! Continue with more off-road adventure and visit the 7-inch cannons still in their original World War II locations. Travel along the northern shore of Bora Bora into the lush valley of Faanui . Perhaps the highlight of the trip is the view of Faanui Bay from a traditional plantation high up in the mountains.On your return to the main road, pass by Matira Beach. With your guide at the wheel, you'll enjoy some great sightseeing,learn much about the island's history and people and see how to wear a pareo (wrap-around skirt). Please note : This excursion involves rough off-road driving and steep ascents and descents. It is therefore not recommended for overweight guests, those with bad backs, pregnant women or persons who suffer from motion sickness or vertigo. The vehicles accommodate 8 guests each. Large families or couples may be split up depending on tour numbers. On weekends and holidays, the pareo demonstration may be done at a different location.

This covered glass-bottom boat excursion gives a glimpse of Bora Bora's sub-marine wonder world . In the depths of the electric blue waters of Pofai Bay lies the center of an ancient sunken volcano. Giant coral formations reach upward toward the light-gardens that are home to over 300 species of fish . Watch as a diver descends and feeds these glorious creatures. In the shallows near the reef, small brilliantly colored fish dart through the water and anemones dance to the rhythm of the currents. Please note : This is an easy tour, only a few steps down to board the boat. Limited mobility guests are welcome, but there is no storage for wheelchairs or walkers which will remain on the pier. Wildlife sightings are likely but are not guaranteed.

An amazing day on the lagoon of Bora Bora awaits you! Experience Bora Bora's pristine waters and coral garden, an opportunity for snorkeling , and discover the ecosystem and its many fishes. Your guide will introduce you to the popular stingrays that will surround you in shallow water. Your next stop will take you to the reef where you will be observing the common black-tip sharks and maybe get a glimpse of the fascinating lemon sharks. Your adventure continues into all level of blue as you glide over the incredible colors of the lagoon to reach your private island where your Polynesian lunch will be served . The menu includes fish, chicken, beef, Polynesian vegetables, raw fish salad with coconut milk, coconut rice, Tahitian coconut bread, and fruits. The rest of the afternoon will be yours to enjoy a shallow swim, the beach combing or the cultural demonstrations your guide have reserved for you. Please note : This tour is recommended for guests in reasonably good physical condition who are able to swim. It will be necessary to negotiate a ladder to board the boat from the water. The tour is not available to wheelchair guests or those with mobility concerns. Bring biodegradable sunscreen, water shoes, wear your swimsuit under a cover up, a hat, towel, and bring water from the ship. Wear shoes you do not mind getting wet. Masks and snorkel provided.

This eco-friendly excursion is an intimate way to experience wildlife in its natural habitat. You'll visit four different snorkeling sites on your tour. These sites are picked by your guide each morning to ensure the conditions are optimal and the underwater creatures can be seen clearly. During your excursion, you may have the opportunity to swim with manta rays at their cleaning station, stop to enjoy a beautiful natural coral garden, and see eagle rays as they make their way through a narrow channel. While boating to your snorkel sites, your guide will share their knowledge of the area's history, geography, flora and fauna. Please note: Towels, water, soft drinks, and snorkeling equipment are available onboard for your use.

Join us for an enchanting tour starting at Vaitape Port, the vibrant heart of Bora Bora and the ideal launchpad for our exploration. We'll kick off with an exterior visit to the Faanui Protestant Church, a striking symbol of the island's rich cultural and religious heritage. Next, be captivated by the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the pareo at Vainia Boutique in Faanui, where you'll enjoy a fascinating pareo show and learn about its cultural significance in Polynesian tradition. Our adventure continues with a visit to a local condominium, offering a glimpse into island life and unique architectural styles. Then, we'll ascend to the stunning Outuareho viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the lagoon and surrounding motus. We'll also make a stop at the renowned Matira Beach, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and soft, powdery sand-a perfect spot for a quick photo or a moment of relaxation. As our tour concludes, we'll return to Vaitape, reflecting on the day's exploration of Bora Bora's beauty and history. Please Note: Itinerary and order of stops may vary.

This program is for the guest who wants to experience SCUBA diving for the first time , or for the guest with no dive certification. You will have a great experience, and receive lots of personal attention. Dives will take place at one of the following three sites (weather dependent) Tap u: An ocean dive and one of the most famous dive sites of Bora Bora. From the coral drop-off, you will meet lemon sharks, black tip sharks, humphead maori wrasses, moray eels, turtles. Toopua : A lagoon dive where many tropical fish gather along the wall, among others, anemones and clown fish. At the bottom, you find a large sand bank where eagle rays and sting rays wander searching for food. You will anchor or drift dive depending on the weather conditions. Anau : A lagoon dive in which you will follow a slope where rose corals grow and you are very likely to meet manta rays there. Please note : Wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel. Waiver release form must be signed and medical conditions must be disclosed. SCUBA equipment is provided. Divers 75 years of age or older must present a medical certificate and diving insurance.

Here is an opportunity for wildlife watching wit unique views of the lagoon. Board your comfortable Bayliner deck boat for an exclusive visit of the Pearl of the Pacific. Your guide will welcome you on board this intimate boat and drive you around the west side of Bora Bora. See from a distance the famous Motu Tapu, enjoy the view on Mount Otemanu and the pristine waters surrounding you. A stop in clear water will allow you to enjoy a fresh dip and even some snorkeling. Look for stingrays as these gracious creatures are often seen in the area, and you may enjoy a beautiful encounter with them! Continue your sail through gorgeous scenery and approach the reef where you will learn about the formation of this incredible island. A short stop on a sand bank will be an opportunity for some refreshments. This is a perfect way to discover the beauty of Bora Bora, appreciating the pleasure of boating in a small group. Please note : This tour is operated by different types of boats that are partially covered and cannot guarantee sunshade for all guests. Families or friends may be split. Wear comfortable attire including non-slippery shoes, carry a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent & a reusable water bottle filled up! Please carry credit card &/or cash if you wish to purchase souvenirs. All sensitive belongings should be carried with caution, in a dry bag, especially for water tours. Expensive jewelry or clothing should not be worn on tour. Wear your swimsuit under a cover. Bring reef shoes, a towel, BIODEGRADABLE sun protection. Most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem! Consider using a RASH GUARD or a T-shirt with long sleeves which is the best way to reduce the use of sunscreen to protect your skin and our oceans! While masks and snorkels are provided, bring your assigned equipment from the yacht for your own comfort.

Dance with the stingrays under the supervision of your guide before exploring the intricate coral formations and colorful tropical fish of the coral gardens. Your adventure will begin as you glide across the lagoon aboard a covered lagoon cruiser. Once you're past famous Motu Tapu, the captain will drop anchor on a shallow sandbank, a favorite haunt of several stingrays. With your guide's assistance, you will be able to touch these harmless creatures as they swim an effortless ballet around you. The harmless black tip sharks are often seen in the lagoon and there is also the possibility you will encounter one. Next, you will explore the unspoiled coral gardens by the barrier reef, where ideal conditions have encouraged maximum coral growth. After donning a mask and snorkel, you will enter water that is 4 to 5 feet deep and swim among the marine life. Underwater sightings may include butterfly fish, groupers, and hundreds of other rainbow-colored species. Please note: There are some stairs involved. We recommend aqua shoes. Guests should be accustomed to wearing snorkel equipment and coping with occasional currents. While snorkel equipment is available (mask & snorkel), we recommend you bring your own for maximum comfort. Wildlife sightings are likely but are not guaranteed. Multiple boats for the same tour may be used; friends and family members should inform the Destinations team before tour departure. For your own safety and to preserve the environment, please respect reef etiquette when snorkeling, do not touch or step on the coral reef. Biodegradable sun protection is recommended since most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem.

A local, open-air truck with individual cushioned bucket seats takes you on a leisurely, guided tour. Your guide will share with you the history of the Tahitians, in particular that of Bora Borans. Witness how the popular pareo (wrap-around skirt) is made , learn about tupa crabs , and taste locally grown fruits and learn about relics left behind by the U.S. Military. . Admire the ever-changing colors of Bora Bora's world-famous lagoon and discover tropical flowers and trees among the dense green vegetation on the mountainside. Central Mount Otemanu, standing at more than 2,400 feet high, dominates the island and overlooks the turquoise lagoon and Bora Bora's crown of coral islands. Pass by the east coast of Bora Bora, site of some impressive resorts, before reaching Matira Point, boasting the prettiest sand beach of the island. Please note : These vehicles do not have a compartment for storing wheelchairs or walkers. While limited mobility guests are welcome, walkers or wheelchairs will remain on the pier. The ride may be a little bumpy due to road conditions. The stop at Matira Beach is dependent on parking availability.

An amazing day on the lagoon of Bora Bora awaits you! Experience Bora Bora's pristine waters and coral garden, an opportunity for snorkeling , and discover the ecosystem and its many fishes. Your guide will introduce you to the popular stingrays that will surround you in shallow water. Your next stop will take you to the reef where you will be observing the common black-tip sharks and maybe get a glimpse of the fascinating lemon sharks. Your adventure continues into all level of blue as you glide over the incredible colors of the lagoon to reach your private island where your Polynesian lunch will be served . The menu includes fish, chicken, beef, Polynesian vegetables, raw fish salad with coconut milk, coconut rice, Tahitian coconut bread, and fruits. The rest of the afternoon will be yours to enjoy a shallow swim, the beach combing or the cultural demonstrations your guide have reserved for you. Please note : This tour is recommended for guests in reasonably good physical condition who are able to swim. It will be necessary to negotiate a ladder to board the boat from the water. The tour is not available to wheelchair guests or those with mobility concerns. Bring biodegradable sunscreen, water shoes, wear your swimsuit under a cover up, a hat, towel, and bring water from the ship. Wear shoes you do not mind getting wet. Masks and snorkel provided.

This program is for Certified Divers looking to do a half day of diving (approximately 4 hours). The typical time underwater for the 2 tank dive is 45 minutes for the first dive, with a long surface interval followed by a second dive of approximately 45 minutes. For guests only wanting a one tank, you can go at the same price and may choose to snorkel or swim while the second dive is going. Dives will take place at two of the following three sites (weather dependent). Tapu : An ocean dive and one of the most famous dive sites of Bora Bora. From the coral drop-off, you will meet lemon sharks, black tip sharks, humphead maori wrasses, moray eels, turtles. Toopua : A lagoon dive where many tropical fish gather along the wall, among others, anemones and clown fish. At the bottom, you find a large sand bank where eagle rays and sting rays wander searching for food. You will anchor or drift dive depending upon weather conditions. Anau : A lagoon dive in which you will follow a slope where rose corals grow and you are very likely to meet manta rays there. The visibility here may not be as clear sometimes due to the plankton. Please note : The Dive Tour being offered is for Certified Divers only. Certified Divers need to bring their PADI - CMAS Cards or other proof of certification, including a log book. Waiver release forms must be signed and medical conditions must be disclosed. Bring your C-card. Nitrox is free of charge for Nitrox Certified Divers. Please wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel, spare t-shirt and sun block. Please take a refresher course before the cruise if you haven't been diving in over a year. Divers 75 years of age or older must present a medical certificate and diving insurance.

Join us for an enchanting tour starting at Vaitape Port, the vibrant heart of Bora Bora and the ideal launchpad for our exploration. We'll kick off with an exterior visit to the Faanui Protestant Church, a striking symbol of the island's rich cultural and religious heritage. Next, be captivated by the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the pareo at Vainia Boutique in Faanui, where you'll enjoy a fascinating pareo show and learn about its cultural significance in Polynesian tradition. Our adventure continues with a visit to a local condominium, offering a glimpse into island life and unique architectural styles. Then, we'll ascend to the stunning Outuareho viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the lagoon and surrounding motus. We'll also make a stop at the renowned Matira Beach, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and soft, powdery sand-a perfect spot for a quick photo or a moment of relaxation. As our tour concludes, we'll return to Vaitape, reflecting on the day's exploration of Bora Bora's beauty and history. Please Note: Itinerary and order of stops may vary.

This is a true Land Rover off-road, 4-wheel-drive excursion to places accessible only to these special vehicles. Drive through the small town of Vaitape to make your first ascent up Pahonu Hill . Great views of Bora Bora's natural harbor and Matira Beach await! Continue with more off-road adventure and visit the 7-inch cannons still in their original World War II locations. Travel along the northern shore of Bora Bora into the lush valley of Faanui . Perhaps the highlight of the trip is the view of Faanui Bay from a traditional plantation high up in the mountains.On your return to the main road, pass by Matira Beach. With your guide at the wheel, you'll enjoy some great sightseeing,learn much about the island's history and people and see how to wear a pareo (wrap-around skirt). Please note : This excursion involves rough off-road driving and steep ascents and descents. It is therefore not recommended for overweight guests, those with bad backs, pregnant women or persons who suffer from motion sickness or vertigo. The vehicles accommodate 8 guests each. Large families or couples may be split up depending on tour numbers. On weekends and holidays, the pareo demonstration may be done at a different location.

This covered glass-bottom boat excursion gives a glimpse of Bora Bora's sub-marine wonder world . In the depths of the electric blue waters of Pofai Bay lies the center of an ancient sunken volcano. Giant coral formations reach upward toward the light-gardens that are home to over 300 species of fish . Watch as a diver descends and feeds these glorious creatures. In the shallows near the reef, small brilliantly colored fish dart through the water and anemones dance to the rhythm of the currents. Please note : This is an easy tour, only a few steps down to board the boat. Limited mobility guests are welcome, but there is no storage for wheelchairs or walkers which will remain on the pier. Wildlife sightings are likely but are not guaranteed.

Enjoy incredible views of Bora Bora's lagoon and mountain during this fun Waverunner jet ski adventure . You will be transferred from the pier to the activity center where you will receive your safety and operating instructions from your guide. Then board your Waverunner and enjoy the ride! Led by your guide , you will discover the intense blue waters of the Pearl of the Pacific! Along the way, a stop will be made at a motu islet for an opportunity to swim in the shallow waters and enjoy a pause with some local refreshmen t. You will then return to the Waverunner center, and back to the pier. Please note: The total Waverunner ride is approximately 90 minutes and goes around the whole island. The cost of this tour is per Waverunner which can accommodate two average-sized adults (max 440 lbs. / machine). Tour is sold PER machine, not PER person, so when booking; please select only one ticket (for 1 or 2 passengers). For insurance purposes, each driving participant must be at least 16 years of age. The minimum age to ride as a passenger on this tour is 10 years old. Guests are recommended to wear comfortable attire including non-slippery shoes, carry a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent and biodegradable sun protection. Most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem.

This eco-friendly excursion is an intimate way to experience wildlife in its natural habitat. You'll visit four different snorkeling sites on your tour. These sites are picked by your guide each morning to ensure the conditions are optimal and the underwater creatures can be seen clearly. During your excursion, you may have the opportunity to swim with manta rays at their cleaning station, stop to enjoy a beautiful natural coral garden, and see eagle rays as they make their way through a narrow channel. While boating to your snorkel sites, your guide will share their knowledge of the area's history, geography, flora and fauna. Please note: Towels, water, soft drinks, and snorkeling equipment are available onboard for your use.

Board a comfortable boat with a cover to protect you from the direct rays of the sun and travel along a colorful lagoon . Dive into this magnificent lagoon - there's no need to be a skilled diver to swim freely in the warm waters and enjoy this experience. The boat will take you near a gorgeous sandy islet surrounded by transparent turquoise waters. You will be able to enjoy time for snorkeling and even glide with the stingrays in these clear waters. As with all creatures in their natural environment, there is no guarantee you will see stingrays, and tickets are non-refundable should a sighting not occur. Guests may remain in the boat, but from there viewing will be limited. Please note : There are some stairs involved so aqua shoes are recommended. Guests should be accustomed to wearing snorkel equipment and coping with occasional currents. While snorkel equipment is available (mask & snorkel), it is recommended you bring your own for maximum comfort. Wildlife sightings are likely but are not guaranteed. Wear your swimsuit under a cover up and bring a hat, towel, and bottled water from the ship. Biodegradable sun protection is recommended since most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem. For your own safety and to preserve the environment, please respect reef etiquette when snorkeling and do not touch or step on the coral reef.

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure in French Polynesia as you take on the role of a coral gardener for the day. Join local guides for an insightful briefing on coral reef conservation before setting sail into the stunning, crystal-clear waters of the Mo'orea lagoon. During this unique experience, you'll participate in the daily coral gardening missions, visiting the largest nursery site, where you'll see the beautiful corals planted by the dedicated team. As you immerse yourself in this hands-on activity, you might even encounter some of the incredible marine creatures that call these gardens home. This tour offers total immersion and a rare chance to contribute directly to preserving the underwater world in a meaningful way. Please note: We recommend you bringing reef friendly sunscreen, your swimsuit, and your snorkeling gear.

Enjoy an adventure full of fun onboard a Waverunner jet ski through the clear waters of Moorea! You will be transferred from the pier to the Activity Center where you will receive your safety and operating instructions from your guide. Then, it's off to enjoy your ride! Led by your guide, you will see some amazing views of the mountain and the lagoon of "Gecko Island." Along the way, a stop will be made at a motu islet for an opportunity to swim and/or enjoy a pause with some local refreshment. Snorkeling is an option here since the place boasts a lovely coral garden. Continue on to the shallow waters of the lagoon for a close encounter with the stingrays and black tip sharks populating the lagoon. It is a thrilling sensation to be in the water with these animals and see them gliding around you. Please note : This tour includes a 45-50 minute ride on the Waverunner plus time at the different stops. The cost of this tour is per Waverunner which can accommodate two average-sized adults (max 440 lbs. /machine). The tour is sold per machine, not per person. When booking, please select only one ticket (for 1 or 2 adults). For insurance purposes, each driving participant must be at least 16 years of age. The minimum age to ride as a passenger on this tour is 10 years old. Guests are recommended to wear comfortable attire including non-slippery shoes, bring a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent and biodegradable sun protection. Most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem.

Join us as we capture the stunning colors around the island of Moorea. Discover the island's magnificent beauty with an accomplished photographer on-board your 4x4 vehicle. We will focus on the amazing blue lagoon waters, the lush green mountains, tropical fruits and flowers along the way. Highlights may include visits to the Belvedere lookout point, villages, Island's Bays, coastline & viewpoints. A stop on the way will allow you to use bathrooms. Capture great shots of the landscape that has been made famous throughout movies like "The Bounty" while riding along the coastal road & the higher mountain drive. This tour is the easiest paced tour, with only short walks, photography lovers will appreciate this intimate group. The sheer beauty of Moorea & the very helpful hints, tips and trick given will make your time & photos amazing! Please note : This tour is an introduction to Photography with an experienced photographer, it is not an "Advanced Professional workshop", Beginners & Experienced photographers will appreciate the technical recommendations shared during the tour. Guests should be reminded to bring their equipment.

Board a 4-wheel-drive vehicle for a ride through Moorea's deep valleys and mountains. In the Paopao Valley you'll pass some pineapple plantations, then cross to the territorial property of Opunohu. A stop at one of the numerous marae (ancient, sacred site) will allow you to learn more about Polynesian culture. Continue to the Belvedere Lookout point for a panoramic view of Cook and Opunohu Bays, weather dependent you will get an impressive panorama from here. Return through the interior trails of the Rotui Mountain and get acquainted with the local flora. A stop on the way will allow you to enjoy a refreshment. Viewpoints will be part of your drive and give you multiple opportunities for photographs. Some of the venues may be closed on weekends and holidays, alternative routes will be used according to availability. Please note : Guests with back problems should not book this tour as it involves some bumpy driving. Jeeps are 8-seaters and family or friends may be split. Minimum height required to participate is 4'3" (1,30 m) and minimum age is 6. Wear comfortable attire including non-slippery shoes, carry a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent and a reusable water bottle filled up! Please carry Credit Card &/or cash if you wish to purchase souvenirs. All sensitive belongings should be carried with caution. Expensive jewelry or clothing are not recommended on this tour and do not leave your belongings unattended.

Embark on an exciting ATV adventure to uncover the magic of Moorea! After departing the pier by minivan, you'll arrive at the ATV center for a safety briefing and riding instructions. Your guide will lead you on a thrilling journey to the Belvedere lookout, where you'll capture stunning views of the Bay and Mt. Rotui. The pineapple trail is a well-known route on the island of Moorea. Not a paved road, but easily accessible in an ATV. The route links the island's two main bays: Cook and Opunohu. You'll pass a few houses, but as its name suggests, the pineapple trail crosses a plantation which grows pineapples destined for the Rotui fruit juice factory at the foot of Mount Rotui and for sale in the island's shops and supermarkets. Pineapples are the main fruit grown on the island and their famed sweetness and fruity taste make them perfect for the fruit juice sold under the brand Rotui. The pineapple trail is also an opportunity to discover the luxuriant, dense vegetation in the heart of the island of Moorea. Ride through the island's lush valleys, stopping by a small river to spot eels, and concluding the tour at the ROTUI juice factory for a taste of local flavors. Please note: Drivers must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license. The minimum age for passengers is 6 years. Helmets will be provided and must be worn throughout the tour. ATVs can accommodate two average-sized adults with a maximum combined weight of 440 lbs. The cost of the tour is per machine, not per person, so please select one ticket when booking for up to two participants.

Moorea is one of the most spectacular islands in the world, and it has a vibrant cultural history. The island itself is about 2 million years old. People have lived on Moorea for almost 2,000 years, and a rich history of traditional knowledge has been passed down through the generations. With two major research institutions here, including UC Berkeley's Gump Research Station, it is also now likely the most studied island in the world. This tour has taken all of the available information generated by researchers and local elders and woven it into a tour that will introduce you to how the island of Moorea came to be as it is today, in all of its natural splendor and cultural richness. You will explore beaches, forests, and take a walk through an ancient village where archaeologists are piecing together the pre-history of the Polynesians. Along the way you will learn and talk about the geology, plants and animals, Polynesian settlement, European explorations, and modern environmental issues.The leisurely pace of this tour will allow for plenty of photo opportunities and discussions and will leave you with a new appreciation for this wonderful island and its people. Please note : Some of the stops include walking on uneven ground however guests with limited mobility can remain on the bus. Bring sunscreen, mosquito repellent, water from the ship, and wear comfortable walking shoes.

Join marine biologist Dr. Michael Poole or his assistant and learn about their ecotourism and research projects on the dolphins that frequent Moorea's magnificent coastline. Dr. Poole, the founder of the Marine Mammal Research Program, has been studying dolphins and whales in French Polynesia since 1987. Spinner dolphins, rough-tooth dolphins, and pilot whales are often seen around Moorea. Hear details on the remarkable life and society of these fascinating mammals. Learn about the geology of French Polynesia while viewing and photographing the dramatic beauty of Moorea from the water. Dolphins are found on 95% of the tours , and the thoroughness of the commentary and the sheer magnificence of Moorea's coastline will ensure a rewarding and educational experience. There is the additional chance to view humpback whales during their seasonal presence to mate and calf. This tour company follows international ecotourism guidelines and is an active contributor to the conservation of French Polynesia's dolphins and whales. Participation in this tour will help to further their goal. Please note : As with all creatures in their natural environment, the presence of wildlife cannot be guaranteed, but even so, dolphins are found 95% of the time. This is not a swim with the dolphins, but time permitting you can swim directly from the boat at the end of the tour. Even though the boat is covered, you are advised to wear biodegradable sunscreen as protection from the glare of the water. And definitely bring your camera. Biodegradable sun protection is recommended since most sunscreens contain substances that are extremely harmful to the marine ecosystem.

Discover Moorea's main viewpoints with this bicycle guided tour to Belvedere and the Pineapple Valley. After an introductory course on how to use the simple E-bike settings , get ready to bike the Bay! Choose the setting that fit your fitness level, from no assistance to Turbo and enjoy the ride. Along the way, the guide will provide information about the sites and their history; you will have plenty opportunity for pictures. Pedal nearby the pineapple plantations and stop for some j am tasting at the Agricultural High school. Visit the famous bay of Moorea and some beautiful views of the villages and rural leaving along the way. Finish your tour with a beach stop for a swim opportunity. Your Electric assisted mountain bike will make it really fun and easy, and biking the pineapple island remains a unique moment to enjoy nature and its beauty in an ecological manner! Please note : While this tour is an assisted bike ride, guests must be in good fitness condition to be able to keep up with a group at a fair speed during the tour. There will be some uphill & downhill parts, & riding in a tropical environment (Heat & humidity). G uests MUST know how to ride a bike and pregnant women & guests with physical limitations will not be permitted to participate on this tour. Guests are recommended to wear closed toe shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, and sunglasses, carry their own bottles of water and a light snack! The ride is approximately 20 to 25Km (12 mi) in length and depends on the ship anchorage position.