Explore the Natural Wonders with Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours
Discover Avarua's natural beauty with eco-friendly cycling and walking tours that connect you to local culture and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours
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Nestled in the heart of Avarua, Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours offers an immersive experience that combines adventure, culture, and sustainability. Tourists can embark on guided cycling and walking tours that showcase the stunning natural landscapes and rich biodiversity of the region. With the backdrop of lush greenery and sparkling ocean views, participants will not only enjoy the scenic beauty but also learn about the local flora and fauna from knowledgeable guides who are passionate about the environment. The tours are designed for all skill levels, making it an ideal activity for families, solo travelers, and groups alike. Whether you prefer the thrill of cycling through picturesque trails or the leisurely pace of a walking tour, there’s something for everyone. Along the way, you'll discover local stories and cultural insights that deepen your appreciation for the area. The eco-friendly approach of Storytellers ensures that your adventure leaves a minimal footprint, promoting conservation and awareness of the fragile ecosystems. To make the most of your visit, consider scheduling your tour early in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and beautiful sunrise. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife encounters. With a focus on community engagement and environmental stewardship, Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours invites you to explore Avarua in a way that resonates with the essence of its natural beauty.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique wildlife.
- Consider joining a sunset tour for a magical experience with stunning evening vistas.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Takitumu area, head towards the main road, Ara Tapu. Walk north along the road, enjoying the tropical scenery. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the intersection with the Ara Metua Road. Turn left at this intersection and continue walking. After another 10 minutes, you will see a sign for Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours on your right. Follow the path leading up to the location.
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Biking
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike from a local shop in Takitumu. Head out of the city center towards Ara Tapu. Cycle north for approximately 15-20 minutes. When you reach the intersection with Ara Metua Road, turn left and continue for another 10 minutes. Look for the sign for Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours on your right. The biking path is relatively safe and allows you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Take the local bus service that runs through Takitumu. You can catch the bus from the nearest bus stop along Ara Tapu. Ask the driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Avarua. From the bus stop, it is about a 10-minute walk. Head back towards Ara Metua Road and follow the signs to Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours, which will be on your right.
Attractions Nearby to Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours
- Punanga Nui Market
- St Joseph's Cathedral
- Game Fishing Rarotonga
- Raro Reef Sub
- Avatiu Road - Cross Island Hike Sign
- Avarua Harbour
- Edna's Anchor
- Trader's Reef
- Cook Islands Library & Museum
- Cook Islands National Museum
- Raro Safari Tours & Concierge Desk
- Nikao Beach
- Marae Moana
- Marae Moana Mural
- Ridge Junction - Cross Island Hike