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Tahiti

Vanira Lodge

Vanira Lodge is nestled in the hills above Teahupoo, on the south east coast of Tahiti Iti, with stunning panoramic views of the ocean. The eclectic hand-crafted bungalows are authentic and Polynesian in design. They are constructed with high ceilings, natural wood and coral, outdoor bathrooms and verandahs with spectacular views. Each bungalow features a natural flow of indoor and outdoor spaces that lead you to feel at one with nature both inside and out.

The restaurant serves daily breakfast and dinner with entrees that highlight local cuisine with fish and fresh tropical fruits. Vanira Lodge offers a refreshing retreat for anyone desiring to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the peace and quiet of a secluded property that embraces it's natural surroundings. 

Our Rating:

Number of Rooms: 9
 
Airport Distance: 60 minutes

Location: Teahupoo
  • Amenities
    • Air Conditioning (In Spa Fares)
    • Coffee Machine and Tea Selection
    • Free Common Area Wireless Access
    • Hair Dryer
    • In-room Safe
    • Maid Service
    • Refrigerator (In Some Fares)
  • Activities
    • *For some activities additional fees may be charged
    • Bicycles
    • Board Games
    • Cooking Classes
    • Cultural Activities
    • Diving
    • Hiking Tours
    • Kayaks
    • Massages
    • Ping Pong
    • Scenic Trail Loop
    • Snorkeling
    • Yoga Classes (M,W)
  • Facilities
    • Laundry Service
    • On-site Activities Desk
    • Pool
    • Restaurant(s)

Rooms

Haari Fare

Haari Fare

The Haari Fare is an intimate bungalow for two people with one double bed. Uniquely designed, this fare is built out of river stones and features a living Polynesian roof with local plants and flowers growing. This comfortable retreat features large windows and a patio with chairs, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the sunset at the end of the day.

1 Room of this type

2 Persons

0 SqFt

Aito Fare

Aito Fare

Built into the Tahitian mountainside, the Aito Fare is ideal for small families with a double bed and two twin beds. The bungalow is built with all local materials and is surrounded by lush, tropical vegetation. In addition to the separate bedroom and main room, the Aito Fare features a semi-outdoor bathroom, a garden with a barbecue and a kitchen.

1 Room of this type

4 Persons

0 SqFt

Maara Fare

Maara Fare

Set on stilts and nestled among the tropical trees, the Maara Fare provides the ultimate treehouse escape for three adults and a child with a double bed and two twin beds. The bungalow features local craftsmanship and design accents that include a floor made of Kohu wood, doors and shelves made of rough-hewn planks and furniture made of large knotted branches. This signature fare also includes a kitchen and bathroom with river stones.

1 Room of this type

3 Adults and 1 Child

0 SqFt

Kava Fare

Kava Fare

The Kava Fare is one of the signature Vanira Lodge fares, set on stilts, providing a tropical home mixed with a treehouse experience for its guests. This fare accommodates up to four people with a double bed on the mezzanine and two single beds in the main room. In addition to beautiful ocean views, the Kava Fare also includes a kitchen and a bathroom.

1 Room of this type

4 Persons

0 SqFt

Ofai Fare

Ofai Fare

The Ofai Fare provides beautiful views and is surrounded by a lush tropical garden with a stone barbecue. This three-story traditional bungalow with two separate bedrooms and a twin bed in the main room, accommodating a total of five people. The open-air design allows you to embrace your surroundings and enjoy the nature and gardens just outside your door. This fare includes unique curved walls, a bathroom with a stunning coral ceiling and a special turtle-shaped roof.

1 Room of this type

5 Persons

0 SqFt

Vai Iti

Vai Iti

The Vai Iti is a great option for honeymooners with a double bed in an air-conditioned room and stunning ocean and sunset views. This bungalow is made of all local materials with Polynesian decor creating an authentic atmosphere. In addition to the air-conditioned room, this bungalow includes a large deck with a seating area, Jacuzzi, outdoor shower and a small private garden.

1 Room of this type

2 Persons

0 SqFt

Vai Ora

Vai Ora

The Vai Ora bungalow is ideal for honeymooners with one double bed in an air-conditioned room and beautiful ocean views. This bungalow features local materials and traditional Polynesian design with unique accents. The outdoor deck beckons with two chairs facing the view and a Jacuzzi for two.

1 Room of this type

2 Persons

0 SqFt

Lichee Fare

Lichee Fare

The Lichee Fare is authentic and unique in design and accommodates two double beds and two twin beds. The two-story bungalow is accessed via a footbridge and is covered by a living roof with tropical plants and flowers growing. The fare includes a private garden with a barbecue that overlooks the ocean, a kitchen, an outdoor bathroom with mosaic river stones and large windows from each room to allow for optimal views.

1 Room of this type

6 Persons

0 SqFt

Vai Here

Vai Here

The Vai Here features fantastic views of the ocean and can accommodate four with two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with two twin beds. Polynesian in design, this fare features a deck made of Kohu wood and tropical-style furniture. Added amenities such as air conditioning and a Jacuzzi with an ocean view elevate this bungalow to a more luxurious style of accommodation.

1 Room of this type

4 Persons

0 SqFt

Dining

Vanira Lodge Restaurant

Vanira Lodge Restaurant

Polynesian

The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with a menu that features Polynesian cuisine of locally caught fish and fresh tropical fruits. The menu changes based on the availability of the ingredients. Guests have an option of a Continental or American breakfast while lunch and dinner menus feature dishes including green papaya salad, sauteed tuna with vanilla sauce, shrimp with curry and coconut milk or a grilled steak with pepper sauce. 

Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Activities

Pre-Departure Dinner Reservation with Private Car & Driver

Pre-Departure Dinner Reservation with Private Car & Driver

Designed specifically for those returning to Papeete from the outer islands with several hours until their departing international flight. Service includes private transfer from the Airport or Ferry Dock to a Restaurant or a Shopping Center, with secure luggage storage, and the transfer back to the airport. Our in-destination concierge will make a dinner reservation for you. Dinner is not included, and your meal is payable directly to the restaurant.

FROM

$75

PP

Three Course Dinner at La Plage Sapinus Bay

Three Course Dinner at La Plage Sapinus Bay

Enjoy a casual evening with dinner at the waterfront La Plage Sapinus Bay with beautiful views of Moorea. The menu at this al fresco restaurant features fresh ingredients and local specialties as well as a selection of burgers and vegetarian-friendly entrees. Save room for dessert for they are known for having the best. Your meal will include a welcome drink, a three-course meal from a pre-set menu, one glass of wine, coffee (or tea), and water. Operates: TUE WED THU FRI SAT 

FROM

$170

PP

Vaihiria Quad - Tahiti ATV Adventure

Vaihiria Quad - Tahiti ATV Adventure

Discover Tahiti's untamed interior on an ATV. Traverse on roads, trails and across rivers to reach Tahiti's famed Lake Vaihiria and the Blue Lake. Throughout your journey you will see waterfalls, learn the history and legends of the beautiful valleys and swim in refreshingly cool waters. Guests must be at least 18 years of age in order to drive the ATV. Tour includes a welcome fruit juice, a bottle of water, fruit and coconut water for each person. Price is per person based on two people sharing one ATV. 

FROM

$207

PP

Surfing Private Lesson, Aloha Surf School

Surfing Private Lesson, Aloha Surf School

Learn to surf some of the best waves in the world with private instruction from Aloha Surf School. This surf lesson can accommodate anyone over the age of 4 years old. Your experienced instructor will make sure you can master the basic techniques before you venture to multiple surfing spots along the western coast of the island. Price includes transportation and a surfboard. Operates: Everyday

FROM

$236

PP

Tahiti Automatic Car Rental with A/C

Tahiti Automatic Car Rental with A/C

Tour the island of Tahiti in your own rental car from Avis Pacificar and have the freedom to go wherever your curiosity takes you and the roads permit. You can enjoy spectacular views and visit numerous historical sites around the island. Includes unlimited mileage, comprehensive insurance with deductible (CDW), third party insurance and VAT. Other vehicle options available upon request.

FROM

$160

PP

Teahupoo Olympic Journey

Teahupoo Olympic Journey

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the natural wonders of Tahiti Iti, by land and sea. Your adventure starts with a stop at the Vaipahi Garden and waterfall before heading to Teahupoo, PK0 - the end of the road. From here you will board a boat to view the mythical wave and site of the 2024 Olympic surfing competition, up close. Your captain will then head to Fenua Aihere, the wild part of the island, accessible only by foot or boat. You will venture into these virgin forests via the Vaiau River with a stop at the pristine, freshwater swimming hole. Finally, your captain will take you to a sandbar for refreshments and snacks. At the sandbar, you may snorkel the coral gardens to view the tropical marine life. Transfers and refreshments are included. Maximum 8 guests. Operates: Everyday

Private tour also available.

FROM

$189

PP

Tahiti Sunset Cruise and Dinner at Casa Bianca

Tahiti Sunset Cruise and Dinner at Casa Bianca

Enjoy a leisurely 90-minute cruise with a cocktail in hand and a dramatic view of the sun setting behind Moorea in the distance. Return to the marina for dinner and dessert at Casa Bianca, a casual oceanfront restaurant on Tahiti. This activitiy is a great option for travelers with an extended layover between inter-island and international flights out of Papeete. Price is per person, including transfers and luggage storage. Operates: Everyday

FROM

$198

PP

Private Luxury Island Tour

Private Luxury Island Tour

Enjoy a private full island tour with our friendly, expert guides, Vanessa and Mana. Visit Tahiti's natural and cultural highlights, including; the marae, grottos, Botanical Gardens, Vaima Springs, the Museum of Tahiti, waterfalls, the blowhole, Point Venus, surf spots and King Pomare V monument. Should you want to arrange stops at specific additional locations, these can be arranged with your guide. 

FROM

$212

PP

Kaoriki Boat Half Day Private Snorkeling Tour

Kaoriki Boat Half Day Private Snorkeling Tour

Embark on a private snorkeling adventure aboard the Kaoriki, a 24-foot motorized Catamaran. After a stop at the famous Taapuna pass, you will explore the bay of Nuuroa to snorkel with green and hawksbill turtles. Then you will stop at the aquarium of Faa`s to snorkel with the many tropical fish around shipwrecks. Finally, you will stop at the Taapuna sandbank for a relaxation moment prior to going back to your hotel. Price is per person based on two people, maximum 12 persons. Operates: Everyday

FROM

$261

PP

Private Luxury Tahiti & Teahupoo Cultural Tour

Private Luxury Tahiti & Teahupoo Cultural Tour

Enjoy a private full island and Tahiti Iti tour, with your friendly, expert guides, Vanessa and Mana. Visit Tahiti's natural and cultural highlights, including; the marae, grottos, Botanical Gardens, Vaima Springs, waterfalls, the blowhole, Point Venus, surf spots, King Pomare V monument, Teahupoo PK0, Taravao plateau, and the Marche. Your guide will also stop for lunch at a Taravao restaurant (at your own expense). Should you want to arrange stops at specific additional locations, these can be arranged with your guide.

FROM

$363

PP

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Vanira Lodge


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Extra person charges may apply and vary, enquire at time of booking.
Cribs and rollaway beds may be available and should be requested at the time of booking: fees may apply.
Passport identification and valid credit card are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
Check-in time: 3 PM Check-out time: 12 PM