Moorea Nature & Culture Hike – Private Shore Tour 4 Hours
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4h
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About this experience
Discover the wild beauty and spiritual essence of Moorea on this 4-hour private hiking adventure through the island’s lush Ōpūnohu Valley. Guided by a passionate local, this tour blends breathtaking landscapes, ancient Polynesian history, and island legends for an unforgettable experience. Ideal for travelers who wish to feel the authentic rhythm of Moorea beyond the beaches.
Available options
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Moorea Cruise Port
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Moorea Cruise Port
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Moorea Cruise Port
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Moorea Cruise Port
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Moorea Cruise Port
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Moorea Cruise Port
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Moorea Cruise Port
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet your guide and enjoy a scenic ride to Ōpūnohu Valley, surrounded by emerald peaks and tropical greenery.
2
Follow the Trail of the Ancestors (E’a Tupuna), visit ancient marae, and learn about Polynesian traditions.
3
Banyan Tree & Pineapple Road – Stop by the legendary banyan tree, symbol of life and connection, and stroll along Moorea’s iconic Pineapple Road.
4
Ascend gently to 320 meters for a panoramic view over Cook’s Bay and Ōpūnohu Bay. Take in the scenery and enjoy the famous swing moment.
5
Relax during your drive back, filled with memories of Moorea’s natural beauty and cultural spirit.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Moorea
Moorea is a stunning island in French Polynesia, known for its lush green peaks, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs. Often called 'The Magic Island,' it offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and Polynesian culture, making it an ideal tropical escape.
Top Attractions
Belvedere Lookout
This scenic viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of Moorea's lush valleys, turquoise lagoons, and the surrounding mountains.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Lagoonarium
A unique snorkeling spot where you can observe a variety of marine life in a protected lagoon.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Moorea Dolphin Center
A center where you can swim with dolphins in a controlled and respectful environment.
Adventure
3-4 hours
Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poisson Cru
A traditional Polynesian dish made with raw fish marinated in coconut milk and lime juice, served with vegetables.
Main Course
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu.
Firi Firi
A sweet, fried dough ball, often served with honey or sugar.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Hiking
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the dry season with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, offering ideal conditions for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.
22°C to 28°C
72°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Tahitian, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
CFP Franc (XPF)
Time Zone
GMT-10
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Moorea is generally a safe destination, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Moorea Airport • 2 km from city center
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses, known as 'Le Truck,' operate on a few routes but are not very extensive.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temae
Afareaitu
Day trips
Tahiti
25 km • Half day
Explore the vibrant capital of French Polynesia, with its bustling markets, museums, and historic sites.
Festivals
Heiva Festival • July
Pro tips
- Rent a car to explore the island at your own pace.
- Visit the Belvedere Lookout for stunning views of the island.
- Try local dishes like Poisson Cru and Firi Firi.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and always ask permission before taking photos of locals.
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