PENSION KOKU'U: Your Tranquil Haven in Nuku Hiva
Discover the serene charm of Pension Koku'u in Nuku Hiva, where comfort meets the breathtaking beauty of French Polynesia.
Nestled in the heart of Nuku Hiva, Pension Koku'u offers a serene guest house experience, blending comfort with the breathtaking beauty of French Polynesia's landscapes. Ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to PENSION KOKU'U
- Nuku Hiva, Taioha'e, PF
- +68987240466
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during the peak tourist season to secure the best rates.
- Ask the hosts for local recommendations on hidden beaches and hiking trails to enhance your experience.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood dishes, a specialty in this region!
- Consider renting a scooter to explore the island at your own pace.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant sunsets.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Taioha'e, start your journey by heading towards the main road, Route de l'Intendance. Follow this road eastbound along the coast. Keep an eye out for local signs pointing towards Pension Koku'u. The guest house is situated near the edge of Taioha'e Bay, so you will enjoy scenic views along the way. The distance is approximately 2 kilometers, and it should take you around 25-30 minutes to walk. Look out for a small pathway leading to the guest house on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride from Taioha'e. Start on Route de l'Intendance and head east. The journey is about 2 kilometers and takes around 10-15 minutes. Make sure to ride carefully as the road can be narrow in some areas. Pay attention to signs directing you towards Pension Koku'u.
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Boat
If you are near the harbor in Taioha'e, consider taking a local boat service if available. Inquire at the harbor about boats heading to nearby locations around the bay. Although it's not a direct route to Pension Koku'u, it could provide a scenic view of the coastline. Once you arrive at a nearby stop, continue on foot to reach your destination.
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