How to go to French Polynesia for cheap?

How To Travel French Polynesia On A Budget
  1. There's no denying it, French Polynesia is an expensive destination to visit. ...
  2. Choose The Right Accommodation. ...
  3. Prepare Your Own Meals. ...
  4. Travel Off Season. ...
  5. Save Big With An Air Tahiti Multi-Island Pass. ...
  6. Or Travel By Boat Between The Islands. ...
  7. Avoid Taking Expensive Tours.




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What's the cheapest airport to fly to in French Polynesia? The cheapest airport in French Polynesia is Papeete – we've found flights from $457.

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Tahiti is a relatively cheap island because it is the main island. Many local people live here and there are big supermarkets on the island. Because the island is not that popular with tourists, you also pay relatively little for accommodation here. Huahine is also a relatively cheap island.

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Both locations are $$$. There is no getting around it. French Polynesia's food and drinks are more expensive than Maldives.

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A vacation in the Maldives tends to be more expensive than one in Tahiti too. The first reason for that is the Maldives focuses almost exclusively on upmarket resorts, and subsequently very few other accommodation options exist.

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Vanuatu is the cheapest Pacific Island destination for those who don't want to stray too far! Not wanting to stray too far? Vanuatu is great for its proximity to home and boasts affordable accommodation among the South Pacific Island destinations.

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How many days should I spend in Tahiti? With so many beaches, water activities, and cultural connections, you should spend between seven and 10 days in Tahiti and greater Polynesia. One week to 10 days can give you plenty of time to visit Tahiti and other islands, such as Bora Bora or Moorea.

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For a two-week package including international flights, inter-island stopovers, lodging, activities and meals, the real price of a trip to Tahiti is about: All comfort in high season: $17,000 per couple. All comfort in low season: $13,000. Economy in high season: $11,000.

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Both the Maldives and Bora Bora are expensive luxury destinations. In general, it will be easier to spend less on a trip to The Maldives. In the Maldives, 3-star accommodations are available that are highly rated, while in Bora Bora there are very few hotels or resorts that are not 5-star luxury resorts.

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Both the Maldives and Bora Bora are expensive luxury destinations. In general, it will be easier to spend less on a trip to The Maldives. In the Maldives, 3-star accommodations are available that are highly rated, while in Bora Bora there are very few hotels or resorts that are not 5-star luxury resorts.

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Mauritius. Think pristine beaches with the softest sand and sparkling turquoise waters – very similar to the Maldives! The key difference is, Mauritius holidays often work out cheaper (depending on when you and what hotel you stay in).

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There are no direct flights from the UK to Bora Bora. The shortest route for British travellers involves at least two stopovers – taking a direct flight to Los Angeles, and picking up another flight to Tahiti, before travelling onwards to Bora Bora.

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