Mama Taras, Ngatangiia Travel Guide

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Tranquil Rarotonga bungalows near Muri Beach, offering a comfortable self-catering escape in a lush garden setting.

Escape to Mama Taras Bungalows in Rarotonga, offering self-catering accommodation just a short walk from the white sands of Muri Beach. Enjoy comfortable bungalows nestled in lush gardens, providing a tranquil island getaway with easy access to the lagoon's activities and local dining.

A brief summary to Mama Taras

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Know before you go

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Take advantage of the complimentary fruit from the trees around the property when in season.
Pack light clothing and swimwear to fully enjoy the beach and lagoon activities.
Visit the Muri Night Market for a taste of local cuisine and culture.
Rent a scooter to explore the island at your own pace, but remember to obtain a local license if your current license doesn't cover motorcycles.

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Getting There

Walking

From Muri Beach, walk inland along the main road (Ara Tapu) away from the beach. After a few minutes, turn onto the road signposted to Mama Taras Bungalows. The bungalows are a short distance along this road. There are no costs involved.
Public Transport

From anywhere on Rarotonga, take the clockwise or anti-clockwise bus. These buses circle the island regularly. Ask the driver to stop near Muri Beach. From the bus stop, walk inland along the main road (Ara Tapu) away from the beach. After a few minutes, turn onto the road signposted to Mama Taras Bungalows. The bungalows are a short distance along this road. A single bus fare is NZ$5.
Taxi

From Rarotonga International Airport, a taxi to Mama Taras Bungalows will take approximately 15-20 minutes. It's best to pre-book a taxi. The approximate cost is NZ$40-45. From Muri, a short taxi ride will cost around NZ$10.

Discover more about Mama Taras

Mama Taras Bungalows offers a slice of home-away-from-home paradise in Rarotonga. Nestled amidst fruit tree gardens in Muri, these contemporary bungalows provide a tranquil escape for families and small groups. Mama Taras is located on the inland side of Muri Beach, a mere 4-minute walk to the beach, Koka Lagoon Cruises, cafes, restaurants and the Muri night market.The bungalows are well-equipped for a comfortable self-catering stay. Each bungalow features air-conditioning in the bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a washing machine. Extra towels, including beach towels, are provided for your convenience.Muri Beach, a hub of activity and beauty, is just a short stroll away. Here, you can explore the lagoon by kayak or paddleboard, discover vibrant marine life while snorkeling, or simply relax on the beach. Muri also offers a variety of dining options, from beachfront restaurants to the local cuisine at the Muri Night Market.For a more luxurious experience, Mama Taras also offers a private three-bedroom villa with a 15-meter lap pool. This villa provides all the amenities and facilities one would expect, including air-conditioned bedrooms, a washer and dryer, a bath and walk-in shower, and an outdoor cabana with an ice machine and BBQ.