French Polynesia
French Polynesia
French Polynesia As A Vacation Destination
When you go to French Polynesia you will find a lot of different types of accommodation from world class, world famous resorts to small comfortable inns, and plenty of Bed and Breakfast places.
A lot depends on how you want to experience French Polynesia, and you must decide this before booking anything.
You will also need to bear in mind that in the more remote outer islands your hotel is bound to be the main focus of your activities.
Your choices will include beautiful thatched roof bungalows on stilts over an incredible blue lagoon, or located in a tropical garden setting amongst hibiscus and bougainvillea, right next to a Beautiful White sand palm fringed beach, on the edge of a crystal clear lagoon. If you want to experience genuine Tahitian accommodation, then this is what you need to choose.
Everyone is different, so you may just want to relax on a white sand beach, even swim in the incredible cleat turquoise blue waters of a lagoon, stretch out in a hammock gently swaying in the breeze, or hike up an ancient volcano, then all this is possible in French Polynesia.
Tahiti offers an incredible opportunity to just relax or explore
The choices open to you are vast. Everything from dolphin encounters, shark feeding, deep sea fishing, snorkelling, surfing, windsurfing, water skiing, outrigger canoing, para sailing. French Polynesia is a prime target for divers, so as you can imagine the snorkeling is pretty good too!!
In addition, hiking, golf, helicopter rides, horseback riding, and tennis are available to do. One of the great activities is walking and climbing the ancient mountain volcanic peaks. Many of the islands have hiring facilities for 4x4 wheel drive vehicles.
There is absolutely masses to do in French Polynesia apart from anything else you just need to sit and gaze in wonder at the sheer beauty of the place
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The pearl of French Polynesia
French Polynesia is an overseas community of France located in the ocean South Pacific. A place of extraordinary holiday, this archipelago in the middle of the ocean is composed of five unique island groups as the Society Islands, Marquesas Islands, Austral Islands, the Tuamotu Archipelago and Gambier Islands.
In other words, French Polynesia is the island Main Tahiti and other islands and 117 atolls. Each of the islands of French Polynesia, better known as the Tahitian islands, is a paradise on earth and is endowed with pristine beaches, majestic mountain peaks, vast coral reefs, and natural history different. Approximately 85% of the French Polynesia's population is constituted by the Maohi - the indigenous people of French Polynesia and Demis, residents are a mix of Europe and Polynesian descent. 10% of the population is European and the rest are Asian, mostly Chinese.
In the French islands Polynesia, perhaps the most wanted is the Society Islands, Tahiti, Tetiaroa, Bora Bora, Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea y. The main and most French Polynesia islands, Tahiti, one of the most romantic places on earth, decorated with the tropical zone, the green valleys deep, cool mountain streams and rivers, beautiful beaches, and beautiful forest areas. Although his stay in Tahiti, to travel to destinations like Harrison Smith Botanical Gardens, the Museum of Tahiti and Gauguin Museum. In addition, a number of activities can be enjoyed here and golf tours deep sea fishing adventure and island tours by helicopter.
Located approximately 150 km northwest of Tahiti, Bora Bora is a haven of romance and beauty, emerald green as the hills and lakes as a chameleon. Bora Bora attractions, among many others, are bounded Lagoonarium by coral reefs, beach Matira, Marae Temples & Tetiaroa atoll and a bird sanctuary. In addition, a great destination Society Islands Moorea is, which is much more famous for its jagged emerald view. It is also worth mentioning Huahine, bounded by mountains and reefs that consists of two volcanic chains with its sister island of Raiatea, Tahaa.
Above all, most islands of the archipelago of the Company as Tahiti and Bora Bora is considered an ideal destination for conducting marriages, and for a honeymoon.
About 1,500 km north of Tahiti are the Marquesas Islands, which consists of twelve volcanic islands, of which only six are inhabited. With the city Taiohae as economic and administrative region, the island is Nuku Hiva Main archipelago. Hiva Oa, a museum dedicated to the famous French painter Paul Gauguin, Ua Poa, with magnificent cliffs, Ua Huka, very popular for their wood carvings Tahuti, whose attractions include the archaeological site in the valley of Stone Hanamiai and petroglyphs in the valley of Fatu Hiva Hanatehau and the blessing of exotic flowers and herbs.
Stretching over 1,200 km of the South Pacific, the Southern Islands are located south of Tahiti. Among the beautiful islands of this group are Rurutu Tubuai Rimatara, Raivavae and coverage.
With more than 75 coral atolls of the archipelago Taumotu is really picturesque. In addition, inland lagoons, this group of islands are a paradise for water sports like scuba diving and snorkeling. Most Popular among the islands of this group include Rangiroa, Manihi and Fakarava. Gambier is about 1800 km south of Tahiti, and comprise 14 beautiful small islands, the most populated and most important is the Mangareva.
Today the possibilities are endless ways to explore the incomparable beauty of the islands of French Polynesia. One of the best ways to cruise through unique. Nearly all the yachts and charter boats suppliers make an excellent choice for a pleasant cruise in French Polynesia. For lovers of luxury yachts, with more sophisticated equipment available. Even many of them offer options to enjoy a variety of water sports.
When it comes to accommodation, the options are many. More resorts and hotels in French Polynesia are full of style and luxury facilities and equipment. Some hotels also offer packages for a dream wedding in Tahiti and Bora Bora. They also cover all legal proceedings regarding marriage in the islands. Apart from these, many hotels and resorts offer excellent options to enjoy a range of activities. The available hotels for tourism in these islands. Much favored by hotels Sofitel Resort Tahiti French Polynesia are, Novotel Bora Bora Beach Resort and Novotel Rangiroa Lagoon Resort.
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Six exclusive luxury Sofitel and Novotel resorts in French Polynesia, including a private island, offering outstanding natural beauty, sparkling turquoise waters, and all the romance of the South Seas to travelers and honeymooners in search of the ultimate paradise island experience.
