Tahiti
Excursions & Snorkeling
Tahiti, Taha'a, Moorea, Huahine, Bora Bora
Excursions
Tahiti
Circle Island Tour
Your guide will tell you some of the history and legends as
you visit “One Tree Hill” lookout, Point Venus lighthouse,
the Arahoho Blowhole, Te Faaraumi Waterfall, and the Gauguin
Museum. Enjoy a buffet lunch at the Gauguin Restaurant.
From $85 per person.
Taha'a
4WD Safari
An unforgettable trip with spectacular views, fruit tasting
and vanilla plantation. Learn about the importance and uses
of various plants in the Polynesian culture.
From $85 per person.
Moorea
Tiki Village
Experience an unforgettable evening when you visit this traditional
Polynesian village. You will enjoy a traditional feast and
be entertained with Tahitian music and dancers. Tuesday, Wednesday,
Friday and Saturday. (Time permitting, your admission includes
a complimentary visit one afternoon to interact with the local
artisans of the village and to discover the mysteries of the
black pearl.)
From $98 per person.
Bice Plaza
(Expected opening Summer 2005) Brand new dining experiences
on Moorea: Bice Italian Restaurant, Bice Cafe, Bice Sushi
Tiki, Bice Island Bar & Grill.
Moorea Dolphin Center – Dolphin Experience
This encounter combines hands-on contact, education and fun.
Meet these amazing dolphins and enjoy their grace and agility.
From $136 per person.
Moorea Dolphin Center – Ocean Adventure
Explore under the water wearing a mask, meeting stingrays
and fish. Engage dolphins for games, feeding, training signals
and learning about their unique personalities.
From $284 per person.
4WD Safari
Enjoy an exciting half-day 4WD excursion–climbing rugged
roads through lush tropical valleys and up the spines of volcanic
peaks for spectacular views of the island and lagoon. Visit
the Belvedere lookout and take a short hike to one of Moorea’s
waterfalls. Daily except Sunday.
From $48 per person.
Shark/Ray Feeding and Motu Picnic
Spend the day in the beautiful lagoon of Moorea. Your Tahitian
guide will take you to the edge of the reef where you can
watch him feed black-tip reef sharks. Then travel to a quiet
sandy-bottomed area of the lagoon and see the magnificent
rays. Spend the afternoon on a motu with a Polynesian picnic.
Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.
From $75 per person.
Huahine
4WD Archaeological Sites
Visits historic maraes, stone fish traps, Fare village, giant
blue-eyed eels and more. Daily except Sunday.
From $56 per person.
Bora Bora
Shark Feeding
You’ll be provided with snorkeling gear and taken to
the outer reef by outrigger canoe or speedboat. Your Tahitian
guide will “call” the sharks to be fed. Watch
from the water – or the boat if you prefer – as
the Tahitian divers hand feed black-tip reef sharks. Next,
visit a sandy-bottomed location where your guide will coax
friendly rays to play among you. Daily.
From $59 per person.
4WD Safari
You’ll tour places only accessible via these special
vehicles. Enjoy great views of Bora Bora’s natural harbor
and Matira Beach from Pahonu Hill, then ascend further and
visit the seven-inch cannons still in their original World
War II locations. The highlight of the trip is the view of
Faanui Bay from a traditional plantation high up in the mountains.
You’ll learn both the history and the island way of
life, on this tour. Daily except Sunday.
From $64 per person.
Bloody Mary's Restaurant
Dig your feet in the sand as you dine at legendary Bloody
Mary's Restaurant.
From $70 per person.
Snorkeling on Moorea
Whether you're a novice or an experienced snorkeler, we have
a special adventure for you … These new guided snorkeling
packages were designed specifically for Islands in the Sun's
clients.
InterContinental Resort & Spa Moorea
Beginner Program - 2 hours "Snorkeling Safari"
You can swim, but have never donned a snorkel, mask or fin,
or never really had anyone show you how. This is the program
for you. We’ll take you over to the motu, where the
guide will attract the rays with food. You will be able to
feed and interact with them. After the ray feeding in the
lagoon, you’ll receive instruction on how to use your
snorkel. Once you’ve built some confidence, the guide
will take you out for some real exploration where he’ll
identify many types of fish and coral. Some of the fish you
might see are parrot, jack and red fish. Some refreshing fruit
will be served before you return. Daily at 10 am or 2 pm.
(Minimum two passengers)
From $54 per person.
Sheraton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa
Beginner Program - 45 min. "Introduction to Snorkeling"
Learn basic techniques, how to use your equipment and what
fish and coral to look for in the lagoon. Daily at 10:30 am.
From $29 per person.
Sheraton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa
Experienced Program - 2 hours "Snorkeling for Experts"
Refresh or improve your snorkeling skills as you enjoy superb
snorkeling at one of the best spots in Moorea, between two
protected islets. Try spotting stingrays and small reef sharks.
Refreshing pineapple and coconut will be served. Daily at
10:30 am or 12:30 pm.
From $50 per person.
Please note: We recommend you bring a beach towel, sunscreen,
water bottle and extra t-shirt on these snorkeling excursions.