A  overseas collectivity  French, located 15,700 kilometers from Paris, whose capital is Papeete.

It consists of five  archipelagos  located in the Pacific Ocean  south :

- the Society Archipelago  with the  Windward Islands  and the  Leeward Islands ,

- the Tuamotu Archipelago ,

- the archipelago of  Gambier ,

- the Austral archipelago  and the  Marquesas Islands .

In total there are 118  islands , but only 67 are inhabited.

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On the cultural level, it is a rich and lively destination, on the one hand thanks to its inhabitants and their communicative joy of living and on the other hand in the traditions, the songs, the dances and the many craft products created on these he is. The landscapes are of great diversity: atolls, high islands, mountains, beaches, coral reefs; each archipelago of Polynesia has its own characteristics in terms of fauna and flora. The practice of scuba diving is essential in Polynesia. Spectacular, it allows you to discover many species of fish and cetaceans. Finally, it is a region recognized worldwide for the quality of its waves which will delight amateur or professional surfers from all over the world!n But it is also an excellent destination for a honeymoon...

 

The most attractive islands are  Tahiti ,  Moorea  and  Bora Bora, the pearl of the Pacific . But there is also Huahine, whose shape represents a reclining woman, which is wilder or Rangiroa which is the largest and most beautiful atoll in the world.

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The  French  is the only official language, and it is understood by virtually the entire population. But there are many other regional languages, such as Tahitian.

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Polynesia has a tropical climate, so the best time to go there is from April to October, which corresponds to the "cool" season, which avoids the rain and with mild temperatures between 24 and 28°C. .

 

 

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In fact, to make the most of this sublime destination, it is recommended to leave for a minimum of 2 weeks, in order to be able to discover the richness of this territory and to be able to visit several islands.

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DON'T FORGET : bank card, photocopy of valid passport/identity document even for children, ETSA form to be completed before departure, driving license, prescription, charger, plug adapter: Type C / E, Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 50/60Hz

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*Air Tahiti Nui offers special assistance to passengers with reduced mobility. If you need special assistance, make your request at the time of your reservation, and at the latest 48 hours before your departure.
This assistance is only available on flights operated by Air Tahiti Nui.