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“Tahiti sounds nice!” Ever since those words were uttered in a Cusson’s advertisement for soap, Tahiti has been seen as one of the most desirable holiday locations on the globe. Tahiti – a name that evokes images of lush tropical landscapes. Of crystal clear azure lagoons surrounded by soaring volcanic peaks; of love and romance; of gentle goddesses and fierce warriors; the stuff of dreams and legends. Made up of 118 islands sprinkled across four million square kilometres, Tahiti and her islands are divided into five distinct archipelagoes, each with unique characteristics. Such variety within the one destination means there is a Tahitian experience for everyone, with differing landscapes, activities and accommodation styles to suit all budgets and tastes. The Society Islands feature soaring volcanic peaks and the isolated Tuamotu atolls offer a real “deserted island” experience, while the Marquesas are about rugged and untamed |
Visitors can choose from some of the very best five-star experiences to be found anywhere to simple stays at thatched, family-owned and run fares, enjoying local fare, island culture and a morning cock crow to herald each new day. Pristine beaches, sparkling lagoons and waving palm trees offer the perfect backdrop for relaxation, but mountainous hinterlands also beckon the more adventurous. Explore the interior on foot, horseback, a quad bike or by 4WD; plumb the depths of the lavatubes on Tahiti or Moorea, snorkel and scuba dive the many reefs in search of manta rays and reef sharks and fish or test yourself on some of the world’s best surfing breaks. Tahiti has it all. |
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Surrounded by soaring volcanic peaks; of love and romance of gentle goddesses and fierce warriors, it is
the stuff of. dreams and legends. The first explorers returned home boasting that th
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