Discover Taha’a’s wonders: snorkel, explore culture, and savor Polynesian cuisine. Dive into an unforgettable full-day adventure on Vanilla Island.
Discover Taha’a’s wonders: snorkel, explore culture, and savor Polynesian cuisine. Dive into an unforgettable full-day adventure on Vanilla Island.
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Champon Pearl Farm - At this stop, travelers explore a family-run pearl farm and delve into the captivating world of the Pearl of Tahiti, a symbol of Polynesia. The visit provides insight into the entire cultivation process, from the pearl oyster to the harvest, with clear and genuine explanations.
Visitors witness the various stages of grafting,…
- Champon Pearl Farm - At this stop, travelers explore a family-run pearl farm and delve into the captivating world of the Pearl of Tahiti, a symbol of Polynesia. The visit provides insight into the entire cultivation process, from the pearl oyster to the harvest, with clear and genuine explanations.
Visitors witness the various stages of grafting, learn to identify the quality, shape, and color of the pearls, and discover the local expertise passionately shared. A presentation area also allows them to admire pearl jewelry crafted on-site, with opportunities to engage and ask questions.
This tour offers a cultural and educational experience, perfect for gaining a deeper understanding of one of Taha’a’s most treasured assets, in a serene and welcoming environment.
- Vanilla Prod’s Shop - On this tour, travelers explore a traditional vanilla plantation and immerse themselves in the world of Taha’a vanilla, celebrated for its intense aroma and exceptional quality. The tour provides an understanding of the entire process, from cultivating vines to manually pollinating flowers.
The explanations continue with the processing stages, from harvesting, drying, and maturing to the ripening of the pods. Visitors learn the craftsmanship required to produce this exceptional vanilla.
This visit offers a cultural and sensory experience, highlighting an iconic product of the island, with opportunities to observe and discuss vanilla products.
- Rhumerie Mana’o - On this tour, travelers visit Mana’o Rumerie, a renowned Taha’a artisan distillery. They learn about the production of local rum, made from sugar cane grown on the island, from harvest to distillation.
The visit provides insight into the various stages of production, the craftsmanship, and the unique characteristics that give Mana’o rum its distinct flavor. Travelers may also enjoy a tasting session (subject to on-site conditions), to savor the aromas and flavors of the different cuvées.
This visit offers a friendly and authentic experience, showcasing the agricultural and culinary heritage of Taha’a, in a warm and local atmosphere.
- Motu Tuahi Tahaa - Travelers stop at Motu Tuahi, a paradise motu in the heart of the Taha’a Lagoon, where lunch is served as a Polynesian buffet. Set in the shade, with feet in the sand, they share a delightful moment in an extraordinary natural setting.
The meal features local flavors, with a selection of traditional Polynesian dishes prepared on-site. After lunch, participants have free time to relax on the beach, swim in the lagoon, or simply enjoy the tranquility and surrounding scenery.
This break on the motu is a highlight of the day, blending local cuisine, relaxation, and lagoon spirit, in an authentic and warm atmosphere.
- Taha’a - Travelers engage in a shark snorkeling session in a shallow area of the lagoon, known for the presence of blacktip sharks, iconic of French Polynesia. Accompanied and supervised, they enter the water to observe these creatures calmly in their natural habitat.
This experience occurs in safe and wildlife-friendly conditions, allowing for privileged observation, without contact or feeding. The site also offers excellent visibility, ideal for admiring sharks as well as other marine species present in the lagoon.
This highlight of the day provides unique sensations, combining discovery, emotion, and respect for nature, for an unforgettable immersion in the heart of the Taha’a lagoon.
- Jardin de Corail - Travelers enjoy a snorkeling stop in the Taha’a Coral Garden, a site renowned for its clear water and abundant marine life. Equipped with masks and snorkels, they explore a shallow lagoon where vibrant corals create a true natural aquarium.
As they swim, they can observe numerous tropical fish, moving peacefully in their environment. The site is accessible and suitable for both beginners and experienced snorkelers, offering a moment of relaxation and discovery in a preserved setting.
This stop provides a gentle and contemplative immersion in the heart of the lagoon, perfect for appreciating the natural beauty of Taha’a and fully enjoying the sea.

- Bottled water
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Carbonated beverages
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Carbonated beverages
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Enjoy an extraordinary full day in Taha’a, blending lagoon exploration, cultural immersion, and local traditions at the serene pace of Vanilla Island. This adventure offers a chance to uncover the essentials of Taha’a, featuring genuine land visits, snorkeling in pristine locations, and relaxation in a breathtaking natural environment.
During the day,…
Enjoy an extraordinary full day in Taha’a, blending lagoon exploration, cultural immersion, and local traditions at the serene pace of Vanilla Island. This adventure offers a chance to uncover the essentials of Taha’a, featuring genuine land visits, snorkeling in pristine locations, and relaxation in a breathtaking natural environment.
During the day, participants will delve into the island’s cultural and artisanal treasures, swim in a coral garden with crystal-clear waters, savor a Polynesian lunch on a motu, and experience highlights like snorkeling with sharks, all while respecting the environment.
Welcoming and suitable for everyone, this group tour is perfect for those eager to explore Taha’a’s diverse offerings, both on land and sea, and create authentic and unforgettable memories.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.