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Discover the Enchanting Valleys of Vallee Paraura

Explore the stunning landscapes and tranquil beauty of Vallee Paraura, a hidden ravine in Hitiaa O Te Ra, French Polynesia.

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Nestled in Hitiaa O Te Ra, Vallee Paraura offers tourists a breathtaking escape into nature's beauty, featuring lush ravines and stunning landscapes that promise unforgettable adventures.

A brief summary to Vallee Paraura

  • Hitiaa O Te Ra, Hitia'a, PF

Local tips

  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique geological formations.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the various trails.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the serene surroundings.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the main town of Papeete. Head south on Route 2, which will take you across the island. Continue on Route 2 until you reach Hitia'a O Te Ra. Look for signs directing you to Vallee Paraura. Once you arrive in Hitia'a O Te Ra, the ravine is located along the coast, and you may need to find a parking spot nearby before walking to the ravine area. Make sure to take your time and enjoy the scenic views along the way.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Vallee Paraura via public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from Papeete to Hitia'a O Te Ra. Look for the local bus services that operate along Route 2. The bus ride takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on stops. Once you arrive in Hitia'a O Te Ra, you may need to walk a short distance towards the coast to find Vallee Paraura. It's advisable to ask the bus driver or locals for the best drop-off point for accessing the ravine.

  • Taxi

    Another convenient option is to take a taxi from Papeete directly to Vallee Paraura. This will provide you with a more direct route without the need to navigate public transport schedules. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes, but do confirm the fare before starting your journey, as it may vary depending on traffic and time of day.

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Discover more about Vallee Paraura

Vallee Paraura is a serene and picturesque ravine located in the heart of Hitiaa O Te Ra, French Polynesia. This hidden gem is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist trails. With its lush greenery, towering cliffs, and crystal-clear waters, the valley provides an idyllic backdrop for a day of exploration and relaxation. Visitors can wander along the scenic pathways that meander through the ravine, taking in the stunning vistas and diverse flora and fauna that call this area home. The gentle sounds of flowing water and rustling leaves create a calming ambiance, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful retreat or a picnic with loved ones. For those seeking adventure, Vallee Paraura offers numerous opportunities for hiking and photography, with trails that vary in difficulty to accommodate all skill levels. As you traverse the landscape, be sure to keep an eye out for the local wildlife and the unique plant species that thrive in this lush environment. The area is also known for its incredible geological formations, making it a fascinating destination for geology enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or embark on an exciting outdoor adventure, Vallee Paraura is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking the natural beauty of French Polynesia.

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