Experience Tranquility at Punatea Village
Discover the serene beauty of Punatea Village, a hidden gem in French Polynesia, where nature and culture intertwine for an unforgettable stay.
Nestled in the idyllic landscape of French Polynesia, Punatea Village is a serene retreat that offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural experiences. With its picturesque surroundings and comfortable accommodations, it's a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Punatea Village
- 7P7H+459, Taiarapu-Ouest, Afaahiti, PF
- +68940577100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay during the off-peak season for better rates and a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the chance to join local cultural events or cooking classes offered in the village.
- Pack sunscreen and swim gear to fully enjoy the nearby beaches and water activities.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore the stunning landscapes around the village.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Papeete, the capital of Tahiti. Take Route 1 towards Taravao. Continue on Route 1 for approximately 30 km until you reach the town of Taravao. From there, follow the signs to Afaahiti and then turn onto the road leading to Taiarapu-Ouest. Keep an eye out for the coordinates provided: 7P7H+459, Taiarapu-Ouest, which is the exact location of Punatea Village. Parking is available on site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Papeete to Taravao. Look for the local buses that head towards Taravao, which run regularly throughout the day. Once in Taravao, you will need to take a taxi or a local shuttle service to reach Taiarapu-Ouest. Confirm with the driver that they are familiar with Punatea Village by providing the address: 7P7H+459, Taiarapu-Ouest. The total cost for the bus ride to Taravao is approximately 300 XPF, and the taxi fare from Taravao to Punatea Village may vary, so it’s advisable to agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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