Moorea Canoe Trip: Snorkelling and Shared Lunch

Overview

Embark daily aboard a Polynesian canoe to explore the Moorea lagoon and its marine wildlife, accompanied by a local guide. This excursion is limited to a maximum of 12 passengers to ensure space and comfort on board. The programme includes an introduction to Polynesian culture with a cooking class on a motu to learn how to prepare the famous 'poisson cru', as well as a workshop on making traditional hats from coconut leaves. Lunch and drinks are included. Snorkelling equipment (masks and snorkels) and beach towels are provided. Hotel transfers are included for certain establishments.

Itinerary

1. Embark upon a magical adventure (around 6 hours) to discover Moorea's best attractions aboard the most beautiful boat of Moorea with only 12 passengers. After pick-up at your hotel, visit Cook's or Opunohu bay and their magnificient mountains. Cruise through Moorea's lagoon to go meet friendly stingrays and black-tip sharks in shallow water. Go snorkeling and admire amazing fish and coral reefs. Learn how to open a coconut and prepare the famous "poisson cru" with your local Polynesian guide. A delicious barbecue lunch is served on the motu (islet), with your feet in the water. You will then be brought back to your hotel.

   · 6 h

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

We Only pick up guests who are staying at the Hotel's listed above if you are actually staying at one of these hotels. After we receive your booking please check your emails as we will confirm the exact pick up time for the Hotel you have selected. Please be ready outside the Hotel approx 10 min prior to the organised pick up time - If you have not for some reason received an email from us confirming your departure time prior to your tour please reach out and call us to confirm the time directly. Our contact number is located on your booking confirmation email. For self drive please meet us at 8:00am at the public dock next to Manava Beach Resort in Maharepa

How to use your ticket

We pick up only from the Hotel's listed at time of booking, after we receive your booking please check your emails as we will confirm the exact pick up time for the Hotel you have selected. Please be ready outside the Hotel approx 10 min prior to the organised pick up time - If you have not for some reason received an email from us confirming your departure time prior to your tour please reach out and call us to confirm the time directly. For self drive please meet us at 8:00am at the public dock next to Manava Beach Resort in Maharepa

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transport available nearby.
• Suitable for all fitness levels.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• No refund available in case of lateness or no-show at the boat.
• Cruise passengers must provide the ship's name and the boarding, disembarking, and re-boarding times when booking.
• Multilingual guide available.
• The activity operates in all weather conditions, except in case of danger; please wear appropriate clothing.
• The activity is limited to a maximum of 12 travellers.
• Confirmation is sent within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

• No refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before departure.
• The activity may be cancelled due to bad weather or insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• Travellers seeking a small group experience (maximum 12 people).
• Those interested in Polynesian culture and cuisine.
• Travellers of all fitness levels.

What makes it different

• Sailing aboard a traditional Polynesian canoe.
• Cooking workshop for 'poisson cru' on a motu.
• Small group size for enhanced comfort.

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Product code: 74508P1

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