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Guided Small Group Whale Watching and Swim Tour Tahiti

Location Tahiti, French Polynesia
Location Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
$244.91
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Tahiti's pristine waters beckon you to an intimate encounter with majestic humpback whales. With a maximum of six guests, this exclusive small group tour promises a personalized and immersive exploration of the ocean's wonders.

  • 🏷️ Guided Small Group Whale Watching and Swim Tour: Join us for a 4-hour eco-conscious adventure departing from Papeete Marina, where you'll seek out magnificent humpback whales during their migration from July to November.
  • 🌊 Experience the thrill of potential in-water interactions while our certified guides share their extensive knowledge of Tahiti's marine life and whale behavior.
  • 🛥️ Relax aboard our brand-new, modern boat, equipped with sea leather cushions and shaded seating, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey.
  • 🍉 Savor local snacks and refreshing fruit juice, providing a delightful taste of Tahitian culture as you enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
  • 🤿 All snorkeling gear, including premium masks, fins, and wetsuits, is provided for your safety and enjoyment during the tour.
  • 🎶 Enjoy the ambiance with our Rockford Fosgate music installation, enhancing your experience as you glide over the waves.
  • 🐋 Witness the beauty of nature while respecting the whales' space, ensuring a non-invasive and ethical interaction with these incredible creatures.
  • 🌿 Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our eco-friendly practices, allowing you to connect with the wild heart of Tahiti while minimizing environmental impact.
  • 📅 Confirm your meeting point and time the evening before, ensuring a seamless start to your unforgettable adventure.

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Guided Small Group Whale Watching and Swim Tour Tahiti
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • local snacks, fruit juice
  • 2m*2m50 SLED at the back of the boat for security and chilling
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • wetsuits
  • Rockford Fosgate music installation
  • Bottled water
  • Land pick up and drop off
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

Join Wild Explorer Tahiti for a small-group whale-watching adventure along Tahiti’s coastline during humpback whale season (July–November).

With a maximum of six guests, our experienced, certified captain and guide will take you in search of humpback whales in their natural environment, following local regulations and respecting the animals’ behaviour.

Whale watching is the heart of this experience, with the possibility of snorkeling alongside whales when conditions allow. In-water encounters are never guaranteed and depend on sea conditions, whale behavior, safety considerations, and applicable regulations. Our guide will assess each situation carefully, prioritizing the well-being of both guests and whales.

Swimming with whales takes place in the open ocean and requires strong, confident swimmers with good snorkeling skills. requirements: Guests wishing to enter the water must be 15–65 years old, must be able to swim at least 100 meters independently, keep their face submerged, breathe comfortably through a snorkel and fin efficiently, sometimes in waves or currents.

Snorkeling equipment is provided.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Participants must be able to enter and exit the water independently and have sufficient strength and mobility to get back onto the boat using our recovery sled.
  • participants should be in good general health and have no mobility issues that would prevent safe boarding/disembarking the boat
  • participants must be confident swimmers and able to snorkel unassisted if they want to swim with the whales - guide and captain will decide if participants are strong enough swimmers to get in the water
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 passengers
  • Do you guarantee an in-water whale swim? No. We only swim when sea conditions, visibility and whale behavior make it safe and respectful.
  • Participants must also be able to enter and exit the water independently and have sufficient strength and mobility to get back onto the boat using our recovery sled.
  • Minimum age for in-water whale swimming : 15
  • How strong a swimmer do I need to be? For whale swims, you should be comfortable fin-swimming in open ocean at a brisk pace with your head underwater breathing through a snorkel for a minimum of 100 meters without any assistance. If you prefer, you can stay on the boat.
  • How many guests are on board? Small group, max 6 guests.
  • What’s included? Premium masks/snorkels/fins, wetsuits, towels, drinks and snacks.
  • Maximum age for in-water whale swimming : 65
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Guided Small Group Whale Watching and Swim Tour Tahiti

    Location Tahiti, French Polynesia
    Location Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
    $244.91
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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