The
vibrant sapphire blue of the ocean, the dazzling white of
the coral sands, the brilliant greens of the coconut palms...
...the
colors of Tahiti and her islands.
Tahiti
Made
up of 118 islands and atolls spread across five archipelagos. French
Polynesia has attracted explorers, inspired writers and artists, like
Paul Gaugin for over 200 years.
CLIMATE Most of the rain falls
between December and February with temperatures from 22-30
degrees Celsius. March to November temperatures usually sit
between 18-22 degrees Celsius.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Most Nationalities
require a Passport valid for 6 months from Arrival.
CURRENCY The French Polynesian
currency unit is the French Pacific Franc.
DEPARTURE TAX Nil.
TIPPING There is no tipping in
Tahiti.
ELECTRICITY
Most hotels have both 110 volts and 220 volts/60 cycles.
LOCATION
Tahiti is in the same time zone as the Hawaiian islands and
is about the same distance below the equator as Hawaii is
above it.