Tahiti and Her History Tour from Papeete

Enjoy a journey of Tahiti's past. On this morning sightseeing tour you will visit the James Norman Hall Museum, Tahara's view point, the legendary Maraa Fern Grotto, the Vaipahi Gardens and the fabulous Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands. This tour is a must for all travelers who would appreciate learning more about the culture and history of Tahiti!

Discover the past of Tahiti.

Firstly you will visit James Norman Hall Museum, a beautiful museum dedicated to American writer, James Norman Hall, author of the legendary best seller "Mutiny on the Bounty". Feel the ambience of the charming colonial-style house and learn about the fantastic life of her owner.

The tour continues to Tahara's view point and then to the legendary Arahoho Blow Hole, a lavatube designed by liquid lava flowing under cold and hard lava and creating a channel. When waves crash against the rocks and enter in this channel, the result is a powerful sea water geyser that showers on-lookers - don't stand too close!

Next you will see the the Vaipahi Gardens and then the Maraa Fern Grottoe, located by a road and lagoon. Enjoy a stop to admire the surrounding gardens which reveals the grotto - a peaceful place to enjoy a rest!

Finally you will visit the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands. Exhibits cover the gamut, from flora and fauna to Polynesian culture and history. This museum is a must for all travelers to Tahiti!

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