As a secluded and charming island, Maupiti is reminiscent of Bora Bora in the 1960s. 0000000736 00000 n 0000001516 00000 n 0000023779 00000 n
Buy tickets directly on our website. Check full details at their office behind the Tourist Information Centre on Vaitape Wharf. %PDF-1.3 %���� The preferred fast ferry from Tahiti to Moorea in just 30 minute. 4 22
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Whether you fly from Papeete or take the boat from Bora Bora, Maupiti will immediately seduce with its splendor and quiet pace of life.
You can only go there by plane (the Maupiti Express boat does not go to Maupiti anymore because of the ‘V channel’ which is judged as too dangerous).
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But on the maupitiexpress.com web site, there's a message on top that says the boat will be out of service a minimum of 2 months starting February 17. 0000003912 00000 n 0000001019 00000 n
But, because of the tricky sand bar in the Onoiau Pass and the strong current, the lagoon can only be navigated by smaller ships. Magnificent sceneries, endless white sandy beaches both on the island and the motu, legendary rocky peaks and ancient marae all … 0000023993 00000 n It is the smallest of the Society islands but features a paradise-like scenic getaway. The Maupiti Express 2 (p000Bora Bora/Getting There &Away/Boat), which runs twice weekly between Bora Bora andMaupiti, departs the Vaitape quay at 8.30am and arrives atMaupiti at 10.15am; the return trip leaves Maupiti at 4pm on thesame day and arrives back at Bora Bora at 6pm, which makes itquite possible to visit Maupiti as a day trip from Bora Bora. 0000001665 00000 n
It is called ‘Bora Bora’s little sister’ or ‘Bora from the 60’s’. There are around 1200 inhabitants. It kept its genuineness and there is no hotel on the island, far from mass tourism. 0000007271 00000 n
0000009103 00000 n Even these have to wait for appropriate tidal conditions sometimes. The Maupiti Express 2 (p000Bora Bora/Getting There &Away/Boat), which runs twice weekly between Bora Bora andMaupiti, departs the Vaitape quay at 8.30am and arrives atMaupiti at 10.15am; the return trip leaves Maupiti at 4pm on thesame day and arrives back at Bora Bora at 6pm, which makes itquite possible to visit Maupiti as a day trip from Bora Bora.© 2020 Lonely Planet.
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The regular shuttle boat service Society islands - Raiatea MAUPITI EXPRESS II Vaitape / Raiatea (689) 66.37.81 Contact : Mr. Gérald SACHET Mobile : Capitaine (689) 78.27.22 The fast Maupiti Express ferry arrives from Bora Bora three times a week.
The Maupiti Express operates the quicker, more comfortable & more expensive voyage on Tuesday, Friday (during school term) & Sunday taking around 1h.40 for the crossing & travelling at set times, something the cargo vessels are not always able to respect!
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Maupiti, the secret island, the small Bora Bora. Answer 1 of 7: I'd like to be able to use this boat to get from Bora Bora to Raiatea. trailer It docks at the island's only wharf, in Vaiea on the southeastern point of the main island. 0000007869 00000 n xref
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Maupiti can also be reached by boat. 0000021125 00000 n All rights reserved.
0000000899 00000 n Just like neighboring Bora Bora, Maupiti is a combination of mountains and atolls. 0000008443 00000 n
It docks at the island's only wharf, in Vaiea on the southeastern point of the main island.
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