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"Travel is still the most intense
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Learn to SPEAK and PERFECT your FRENCH with Horizons Francophones Language School. Located in the heart of Papeete close to the Market Place of Papeete "Le Marche", Ferries harbour, Shops, Seafront etc...
Horizons francophones offers a wide range of programs for international student for more than 10 years now.
The School has the best an experienced teachers highly qualified to teach French to international students.
We, Porinetia is working closely with Horizons Francophones to organize your trip abroad so you can have the best experience.
We created 4 different packages or itineraries that includes your French Courses, Flights accommodations, transfers, Excursions etc... You have the choice to select the package that fits your group's needs.
Our travel agency is specialized in GROUP TRAVEL and we organize 2 trips to Tahiti each month of the year.
Departure on Fiday from LAX (Los Angeles) or SFO (San Francisco) and return on a Friday (depends on the length of the stay).
If you need to get more information or have any questions, please contact our travel professionals by sending us an email at reservations@porinetia.com
Popular Educational Trips
Flight:
1 Round-trip Ticket from LAX or SFO to tahiti
Accommodation:
7 nights in a Guesthouse with Homestay Family - Meals included
Excursions:
Ari'oi Cultural Center in Papara (half day)
Safari Tour (4w Jeep) with lunch in Papenoo Valley (Full day)
Moana Lagoon Experience in Moorea island with picnic (Full day)
French Course:
3 hours of French Course every morning
(12 hours maximum per week)
Package UTUAFARE
8 days / 7 nights
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Package MAEVA
8 days / 7 nights -
Package MANAVA
10 days / 9 nights -
Package ʻIA ORA NA
15 days / 14 nights
What's included ?
What's included ?
What's included ?
Flight:
1 Round-trip Ticket
from LAX or SFO to tahiti
Accommodation:
7 nights at Le Meridien or
Manava Suite Resort
Excursions:
*Ari'oi Cultural Center in Papara (half day)
*Safari Tour (4w Jeep) with lunch
in Papenoo Valley (Full day)
*Moana Lagoon Experience
in Moorea island with picnic (Full day)
French Course:
3 hours of French Course every morning
(12 hours maximum per week)
Flight:
1 Round-trip Ticket
from LAX or SFO to tahiti
Accommodation:
9 nights at Le Meridien or
Manava Suite Resort
Excursions:
*Ari'oi Cultural Center in Papara (half day)
*Safari Tour (4w Jeep) with lunch
in Papenoo Valley (Full day)
*Moana Lagoon Experience
in Moorea island with picnic (Full day)
*Circle island Tour in Tahiti (Half Day)
French Course:
3 hours of French Course every morning
(15 hours maximum per week)
Flight:
1 Round-trip Ticket
from LAX or SFO to tahiti
Accommodation:
12 nights at le Meridien or Manava Suite Tahiti Resort
2 nights at the Manava Beach Moorea Resort
Excursions:
*Ari'oi Cultural Center in Papara (half day)
*Safari Tour (4w Jeep) with lunch
in Papenoo Valley (Full day)
*Moana Lagoon Experience
in Moorea island with picnic (Full day)
*Circle Island Tour in Tahiti (Half Day)
French Course:
3 hours of French Course every morning
(18 hours maximum per week)
Highlights of the trip
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- Speaking French with locals
- Learning about the tahitian Culture at different
historical places around the island of Tahiti
- Eating local food
- Learning how to make traditional tahitian food
- Learning the basics of the "'Ori Tahiti" (Tahitian
Traditional dance)
- Discovering the real life of Polynesian islanders
- Swimming in crystal blue waters with rays and baby
sharks
- Experiencing the underwater civilisations in
Moorea's Lagoon
- Watching the beautiful Sunset behind the island of
Moorea from the Ferry boat
"Travel makes you realize that no matter
how much i know,
there's always more to learn"
Quick Facts
FAQ
LOCATION: Tahiti & Moorea Island
GROUP SIZE: 12 people (From 13 years old and older)
ARRIVAL AIRPORT: Tahiti, Faaa Airport (PPT)
TOUR COST: Cost per person depends on the travel dates selected.
DEPOSIT: $350 per person (to secure your trip)
PAYMENT PLAN: Possibility to pay in monthly instalments or in Full a couple months before the trip.
ACCOMMODATION (Hotel / Guesthouse):
Accommodations throughout the trip is shared with other members of the group. You have the possibility to enquire a private room, please contact us to check the availability and costs.
MEALS:
Breakfast is included pretty much every day. Other meals are included only if you choose to stay with a homestay family. (See package Utuafare)
TRAVEL INSURANCE: We strongly recommend you to purchase travel insurance to provide coverage for loss deposit, cancellation fees, medical expenses, lost baggage and other potential travel-related losses under certain circumstances. Such insurance must be purchased directly on our website.
Our travel agency is partner with TRAVELGUARD, one of the best travel insurance in the nation. Contact us to get more information.
PASSPORT/VISAS: All travelers require a valid passport and in some instances: Visas. It is the passenger responsibility to have a valid passport and the necessary visas for the countries visited. A valid passport with at least 6 months validation is required to travel to French Polynesia. All other passport holders must check with your embassy consulate.
CANCELLATIONS: Deposit per person is non-refundable
at any time of the reservation. (From deposit date to Group's departure date). If you cannot go on the trip, you have the possibility to find someone else to take your spot, at least 60 days before departure. We strongly recommend you to purchase travel insurance to provide coverage for loss deposit or cancellation fees.
MODIFICATIONS: Any modification made less than 60 days prior to departure will incur a fee of a minimum of $250 per modification. The cost of the trip may need to be recalculated depending on the modifications made.
OUR RATES CURRENCY: Our prices are quoted in US Dollars and are calculated based on current tariffs and rates of exchanges as of the day of the quote will be given to you.
REFUNDS AND UNUSED SERVICES:
Travel arrangements cancelled, amended or altered within 24 hours of your departure or once travel has commenced do not qualify for any refund whatsoever, nor can components be substituted for alternative arrangements. Any unsused services are not refundable.
What's not included ? Items of a personal nature such as laundry, drinks, telephone, Fax, Internet charges, visas and passports fees, vaccinations, meals not specified, gratuities...
Domestic Flights: We have travelers coming from all over the US, so we leave you the choice to book your domestic flights on your own so you can choose the departure airport and airline that suits you best. You can book your domestic flight by cliking HERE.
How do i get in touch with my loved ones while travelling ? Tahiti WIFI offers diffenrent plans to connect with your loved ones.
How much spending money will i need ? It all depends on you. If you are planning to buy some souvenirs like Pearls or other things, or if you decide to try have some local meals at restaurants, you may want to add a couple more dollars.
We recommend you to carry a bit of cash and a credit card.
Credit cards are widely used throughout the main islands like Visa, mastercards and American express. You will also need to carry cash for some stores, restaurants or bus transportation etc...
If i am younger than 18 years old, do i need a chaperone ?
If you are under 18 years old, you will need to be accompanied by an adult (a parent, grandparent, legal guardian, teacher, professor etc...) and you will need to fill out a parental consent form with a notarized letter of permission from absent parents.
We can provide you the form, if you need one.
Do i need vaccination ? There is no required vaccinations for French Polynesia, but we do recommend you to visit a local clinic or talk to your doctor if there's any vaccination you need based on your vaccination history.
Is French Polynesia a safe country ?
French Polynesia is very safe country to travel around. However like any country in the world, even in your home country, there's is a possibility of some dangers, so it is important to exercise some common sense like in any other tourist destinations in the world.
What is the local Currency ?
The currency used in French Polynesia is the French Pacific Francs abbreviated XPF or CFP.
We recommend you to exchange your money before arriving to Tahiti. If not, there are banks available at the airport for exchange.
Do i need to tip ? Tipping is not a customary in French Polynesia and is therefore not expected. If you choose to tip for exemplary service, the gesture is always welcomed and appreciated.
What should i wear ? Tahiti is a tropical destination blessed with continous sunshine and just enough rain to keep everything lush. The air temperature can vary between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit or 24 to 30 degrees Celcius.
The climate and lifestyle call for casual and comfortable clothing.
ESSENTIALS: You will want to pack sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, swimsuits, light clothing, reef shoes, sandals, bug repellent and your own prescription medecine. Don't forget to bring your own camera to capture every moment.
"TRAVEL IS THE BEST EDUCATION ANYONE CAN HAVE"
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