Circle Island Tour


Arts & Crafts Tour


Raro Safari 4WD Inland Tour

 
Rarotonga - Tour Options

CIRCLE ISLAND TOUR

A good orientation tour around the island to show where everything is and also to show the Historical sights - where their ancestors left from for New Zealand in 8 canoes, on the road of Toi, built nearly 1000 years ago. Includes musical entertainment and a light lunch.

ARTS & CRAFTS TOUR

MON/WED afternoon FRI morning.                    
Visit the local cottage industry at work - sample Cook Islands Lager at the brewery, perfume at the perfume factory, carvings and local tie dying at the market or Island Craft and screen printing. Learn a little about Black Pearls.

CULTURAL VILLAGE TOUR

MON-FRI Includes Lunch.                      
Depart for the Cultural Village to see the various huts showing Traditional Maori methods of Cooking, Plants and traditional Maori Medicines, Fishing , Carving, Costume making and hear the folk lore and other traditions You will see Coconut Husking and the many uses of the coconut. Includes light lunch and cultural show.

GREEN FINGERS TOUR

MON / WED PM
Features some of the islands best gardens displaying orchids, gardenias, anthuriums, palms, local herbs, organically and hydroponic grown vegetables. The guide is an experienced Gardener. Light lunch included at Fruits of Rarotonga - a place of home made relishes.

AVANA ECO TOUR

MON-SAT AM                          
Visit beautiful, natural Lagoon & Wet-lands Eco-areas. Historical, Cultural & Sacred sites all in the district of Avana. This tour involves use of mountain-bikes and kayaks. Light refreshments are included.   

PA'S CROSS ISLAND TREK

Includes transfers and a light lunch.
Pa leads you across the Island of Rarotonga and tells of the the flora and fauna and uses people have for the plants in the past and today (e.g. in cooking, medicine, dyes and other uses). Pa will tell of myths and legends on this trek. Pa is a delightful and colorful Cook Islander with much humour and friendliness to make your Trek a memorable one. Normally 4 hours plus, the Tour is for those in good shape. A sturdy pair of shoes is required. The climb is quite steep to start with and becomes easier. The views and stories make this tour a wonderful experience.

PA'S NATURE WALK

Similar to Cross Island Trek but less strenuous and does not involve going across the island 

RARO SAFARI 4WD INLAND TOUR

Four 4-wheel-drive vehicles take 6 or 7 people for a tour of the inland road and to the heights of Rarotonga for breathtaking scenery. Great for those who prefer not to climb themselves, as in the Cross Island Walk. Half day tour with refreshments

CAPTAIN TAMA’S LAGOON CRUISE

Morning Tour of the inner lagoon of Rarotonga to coral viewing and snorkeling areas, followed by a barbecue fish lunch on Koromiri Island near Pacific Resort at Muri Beach. During lunch a small show will be given on Pareu Tying and a visit to a marae suite. Boat Cruise is in a Glass Bottomed Boat. Includes Transfers and lunch.

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RARO OCEAN ADVENTURES

High speed rigid inflatable boat will take guests on a thrill seeking ride. Experience whale watching when in season. A great photo opportunity of the island. All safety gear including life jackets provided.
Price on request.

SATURDAY MARKET & CIRCLE ISLAND TOUR 

Become part of our big Market Day with everyone buying fruit, vegetables, craft., clothing, fish - you name it. Also experience the entertainment of Market Day - continue on from there around the island with our experienced guide. 9.00 am to 1.00 pm Saturdays  

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