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Taha’a Cruise Ship Boat Tour – Vanilla & Coral Garden (6 max)
- Duration4 hours
- Max Travelers6 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryDay Cruises, Excellent Quality
Overview
This exclusive half-day boat tour (4 hours) offers a rare chance to experience Taha’a off the beaten path, combining cultural discovery, Polynesian traditions, and unforgettable snorkeling.
Sail through turquoise waters and pristine motu, visit a traditional vanilla farm, and discover the famous Coral Garden of Taha’a, a vibrant natural aquarium teeming with tropical fish.
Guided by a young and passionate local captain, enjoy personalized explanations, swimming stops, and a friendly, intimate atmosphere far from mass tourism.
With a maximum of 6 guests onboard, this is a truly small-group, personalized lagoon adventure.
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking authentic Polynesian experiences, breathtaking scenery, and unique photo opportunities.
Snorkeling equipment is provided (mask and snorkel only). Please bring your own reef shoes or flip-flops for comfort.
Ideal for cruise passengers and travelers looking for a private, memorable lagoon adventure in Taha’a.
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What's included
Bottled water
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
All Fees and Taxes
What's Not included
Beach towels
Itinerary
Begin your half-day Tahau2019a tour by boat with a visit to a traditional vanilla farm, perfect for cruise ship passengers. nnOn this guided tour, discover the secrets of Tahau2019au2019s world-famous vanilla, grown using authentic, traditional methods by local farmers at Fare Vanira. nnLearn how the vanilla pods are cultivated, harvested, and processed, and enjoy an insideru2019s look at the islandu2019s u201cVanilla Islandu201d heritage. nnA unique chance to bring home a fragrant, authentic souvenir from your Polynesian adventure.
Finish your half-day Tahau2019a tour by boat with a stop at the stunning Coral Garden, located in a Hou2019a, the small pass between motus. nnYour Guide will explain the importance of this vibrant marine ecosystem. Swim among colorful tropical fish and keep your eyes open for those hiding in the coral crevices. nnAfter your swim, enjoy a tasting of fresh local fruits prepared by our team while surrounded by the lively reef inhabitants, a perfect Polynesian lagoon experience.nnIMPORTANT: Remember to bring your own reef shoes, as our company do not provide them.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.