Summit of Mt. Pahia: A Hiker's Paradise in Bora Bora
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Pahia Summit in Bora Bora, a top hiking destination with stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Experience the breathtaking views and lush landscapes of Mt. Pahia Summit in Bora Bora, a must-visit hiking destination for adventurous tourists seeking to explore the natural beauty of French Polynesia.
A brief summary to Mt. Pahia Summit
- G725+3MJ, Bora-Bora, Nūnu'e, PF
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and insights about the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and appropriate clothing for a comfortable trek.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the summit!
Getting There
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Hiking
To reach Mt. Pahia Summit, start your journey from the main village of Uturoa, the capital of Raiatea. Head towards the main road (Route de l'Intérieur) and follow the signs for the hiking trail. The trailhead is located near the southeastern part of the island, approximately 7 km from Uturoa. You will find a small parking area at the trailhead, often used by local hikers. The trail is well-marked and will take you through lush rainforest, and you should allow 3-4 hours to reach the summit, depending on your pace. The path can be steep and rocky, so wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. As you ascend, enjoy the breathtaking views of Raiatea and the surrounding islands.
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Guided Tour
If you're not comfortable hiking alone, consider booking a guided tour from local operators in Uturoa. Many companies offer hiking tours to Mt. Pahia Summit, which typically include transportation from your accommodation in Uturoa, a knowledgeable guide, and all necessary equipment. Tours usually start in the morning and provide a more informative experience about the flora, fauna, and cultural significance of the area. Make sure to reserve your spot in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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