Private Tahiti Island Discovery Tour – 5.5 Hours

Marae Arahurahu is one of the best-preserved ancient Polynesian temples in Tahiti, located in the lush valley of Paea. Once a sacred site for spiritual and social ceremonies.This sacred site, once used for important Polynesian rituals, is beautifully restored and offers a unique glimpse into the island’s traditional culture. With stone platforms, tiki statues, and a tranquil setting, it’s an ideal stop for those seeking history, nature, and a deeper connection to Tahiti’s spiritual roots.

The Caves of Mara'a are a natural wonder hidden within Tahiti’s lush west coast. Surrounded by dense tropical vegetation, these large freshwater caves are known for their cool mist, fern-covered entrances, and quiet, mysterious atmosphere. Once visited by Paul Gauguin, the site offers a peaceful escape and a glimpse into the island’s natural beauty and legends.

Located in Papara on Tahiti’s southwest coast, is one of the island’s most popular surf spots. Known for its consistent waves and black sand, this laid-back beach attracts both local surfers and spectators. With mountain views and a friendly vibe, it’s a perfect stop to experience Tahiti’s surf culture.

Located in Mataiea on Tahiti’s west coast, are a peaceful oasis filled with freshwater springs, tropical flowers, and shaded walking paths.

Valhi Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural spot tucked away in Tahiti’s lush tropical landscapes. Surrounded by vibrant vegetation, the falls cascade into a crystal-clear pool, perfect for photos and a moment of tranquility. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere, take a refreshing dip, and experience one of the island’s most peaceful and scenic natural retreats.

Faarumai Waterfalls is a spectacular series of three cascading waterfalls nestled in Tahiti’s tropical rainforest. Vaimahuta stands at approximately 80 meters (262 ft), Haamaremare Rahi is the tallest at around 100 meters (328 ft), and Haamaremare Iti measures about 40 meters (131 ft). Accessible via a scenic short hike, the falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and offer stunning photo opportunities. Visitors can enjoy the natural pools at the base, listen to the soothing sounds of flowing water, and experience the tranquil beauty of one of Tahiti’s most iconic natural sites.

Point Venus is a historic landmark on Tahiti’s northern coast, famous for its black-sand beach and iconic lighthouse. It is named after the 1769 visit of Captain James Cook, who observed the transit of Venus from this location—an important event in the history of astronomy. The area later became a key site for French missionaries and colonial activity. Today, visitors can enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach, strolling along the coastline, and taking in panoramic views of Matavai Bay, all while walking through a site rich in Tahitian history and culture.

Tahara Viewpoint offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views on Tahiti. From this elevated spot, you can see lush valleys, rolling hills, and the sparkling Pacific Ocean stretching to the horizon. Ideal for photography and quiet reflection, the viewpoint allows visitors to appreciate the island’s natural beauty and expansive landscapes. Its easily accessible location makes it a perfect stop on a private or guided tour, providing a serene moment to soak in Tahiti’s scenery.