French Polynesia · Water Adventure

The Vanilla tour of Taha'a in a comfortable outrigger canoe

8 Hours Round trip from PF Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day outrigger canoe tour around Taha’a
  • 02 Snorkel at the Coral Garden among colorful reefs and tropical fish
  • 03 Visit a vanilla plantation and learn about local cultivation
  • 04 Discover Tahitian pearls at a pearl farm
  • 05 Enjoy a Polynesian buffet lunch on a private motu
  • 06 Relax, swim, or snorkel in a beautiful lagoon setting
  • 07 Rum distillery visit and tasting available on request
  • 08 Comfortable boat with lounge areas and large trampoline

Discover Taha’a, the Vanilla Island, on a full-day outrigger canoe excursion that blends lagoon adventure with local culture. Cruise in comfort across the turquoise waters, visit a vanilla plantation and pearl farm, and enjoy time at the island’s famous Coral Garden for memorable snorkelling among vibrant reefs and tropical fish.

Your day also includes a Polynesian buffet lunch on an exceptional motu, with time to swim, snorkel, or simply relax in a beautiful island setting. Depending on conditions, the experience may end with additional snorkelling in shallow waters, making this a well-rounded way to experience both the natural beauty and traditions of Taha’a.

Marvel at the crystal clear waters and colorful reefs of this underwater paradise.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Dive into a unique adventure with us and explore the spectacular coral garden in Tahaa! Marvel at the crystal clear waters and colorful reefs of this underwater paradise. With the experienced company of Raiatea Blue Lagoon, you will have the opportunity to snorkel in the heart of this dazzling underwater world, surrounded by coral heads teeming with multicolored fish. Whether you are new to diving or a seasoned amateur, this unforgettable experience at the Tahaa Coral Garden will remain etched in your memory. Join us for an exceptional aquatic adventure with us and discover the enchanting beauty of the coral garden in Tahaa.Explore Tahaa with us and live an exceptional experience by visiting the Fare Vanira vanilla plantation and the Champon pearl farm! Discover the magic of vanilla by walking through the Fare Vanira vanilla plantation, immerse yourself in its bewitching fragrance and learn about its cultivation process. Then, delve into the mysteries of Tahitian pearls during your visit to Champon Pearl Farm. You are offered the opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic culture of Tahaa.During our excursion, we invite you to an unforgettable experience: a visit to the legendary Pari Pari distillery, followed by a tasting of exquisite rums. Nestled in the heart of Tahaa, this distillery offers an enchanting tropical setting to discover the artisanal process of making Tahitian rum, from sugar cane fields to traditional stills. Our passionate guides will reveal the history and secrets of this iconic drink. Then, in a picturesque setting, you can savor a selection of award-winning rums, revealing exotic aromas and subtle flavors. It's more than just rum tasting; it's a dive into Polynesian culture, an authentic experience that will awaken your senses and leave lasting memories of your trip.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Polynesian buffet on an exceptional motu
  • Water, juice, chips and fruit (depending on the season)
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
PF
Tour start
PF
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in PF.

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