Nuku-Hiva à cheval: Explore Nuku Hiva on Horseback
Saddle up for adventure! Explore Nuku Hiva's breathtaking landscapes and rich culture on horseback with Nuku-Hiva à cheval. Book your ride today!
Discover the wild beauty of Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands with Nuku-Hiva à cheval. Offering horseback riding adventures for all skill levels, explore lush valleys, rugged mountains, and hidden gems with knowledgeable guides. Experience the island's natural beauty and cultural heritage in a unique and memorable way.
A brief summary to Nuku-Hiva à cheval
- 274, Nuku Hiva, Taiohae, 98742, PF
- +68987254487
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your riding session in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for riding to ensure an enjoyable experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, but be mindful of safety while riding.
- Consider riding in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and the best light for photography.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Taiohae, the main village, taxis are available but not always readily found. It's best to arrange a taxi through your guesthouse or accommodation. A taxi to Hatiheu, where Nuku-Hiva à cheval is located, is approximately an hour's drive. Agree on the fare before starting your journey. Expect to pay around 4,000 XPF (approximately $36 USD) per person for airport transfers to the other side of the island.
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Rental Car
Renting a 4x4 vehicle is another option for reaching Nuku-Hiva à cheval. Several agencies in Taiohae offer rentals, but it's best to book in advance. Be prepared for steep, winding roads, and exercise caution. A 4x4 rental will cost around 12,500 XPF (approximately $113 USD) per day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nuku Hiva
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Nuku Hiva Pitake Lodge
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PENSION KOKU'U
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Mate Excursions
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Comité Du Tourisme De Nuku Hiva
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Snack Vaeaki
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Hee Tai Inn
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Nuku Hiva Keikahanui Pearl Lodge
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Sentinelle de l'Ouest
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Nuku Hiva Airport
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Iles Marquises
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ensemble Tahakia Kamuihei Teiipoka
0.7 km
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Anaho Bay
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E-MARQUISES
9.1 km
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Quai des pecheurs
9.4 km
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TIKI TUHIVA
9.5 km
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Vaipō Waterfall
12.7 km
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Hakaui Adventure Tours & Camping
15.1 km
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Essential places to dine
EURL HINAKO-NUI (Chez Yvonne KATUPA)
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Restaurant Kaniho ( David )
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Roulotte Belle Vue
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Chez Jaqueline
8.3 km
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Snack Pa-kakiu
8.7 km
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ROULOTTE OUMATI
8.9 km
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Restaurant/Bar KOVIVI
9.2 km
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Boulangerie-snack joseph
9.3 km
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Snack du Marché
9.4 km
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Snack bar
16.3 km
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Roulotte Doudou
58.8 km
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Snack Coco (chez Corine)
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Tipiero
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Restaurant Rosalie
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Snack Vehine (chez Claire)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Magasin Kahei
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Magasin BIGOT
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Maukanahau Boutique
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Magasin Putoka
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Tanaoa Shopping
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Pharmacie de Nuku Hiva
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Patutiki Nuku Hiva
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Nuku Tai Nui Marine (MMS)
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Tavaiki Patoo
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MARKIZ SPORT
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Kiitea Créations
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KANINO MAI
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MAGASIN LARSON
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Magasin Kamake
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Anaho Jewels
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