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01Farepiti is where Bora Bora’s lagoon and inner peaks meet—an itinerary of jet-ski loops, 4x4 lookouts, and eco-conscious snorkel cruises that reveal the island’s geology, culture, and marine life. Here’s how to plan a visit that balances thrill with respect.
02Vaitape is Bora Bora’s working waterfront: the town where the lagoon’s color first grabs you and where private whale-watching, underwater-scooter circuits, and mini-van island tours begin. It’s the practical and cultural hub that turns postcard views into real experiences.
03Explore Bora Bora beyond the overwater-bungalow postcard with a private 4x4 safari that combines geology, culture, and secluded viewpoints. In four hours you’ll visit marae, wartime relics, and ridgelines that reframe the island’s beauty.