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Maupiti

Via Tahiti-Faa'a to Motu Tuanai, then by boat to the village of Vai'ea

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Maupiti Airport (MAU)
Motu Tuanai

Located on a motu in the lagoon. A municipal shuttle boat reaches the village of Vai'ea in about 15 minutes according to Air Tahiti, paid on the spot; accommodation providers can also arrange transfers.

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Tahiti-Faa'a International Airport (PPT)
Faa'a, Tahiti

French Polynesia's international gateway, where long-haul flights arrive before the connection to Maupiti (about 55 minutes' flight).

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Air Tahiti
Tahiti, Raiatea, Bora Bora โ‡„ Maupiti

Direct flight from Tahiti in about 55 minutes and scheduled flights from Raiatea and Bora Bora. Flight days vary by period: check the airline's schedule.

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Municipal shuttle boat
Motu Tuanai โ‡„ Vai'ea

Boat linking the airport and the village in about 15 minutes according to Air Tahiti (around thirty minutes according to Tahiti Tourisme), paid on the spot.

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Apetahi Express (Tuatea Ferries)
Leeward Islands โ‡„ Maupiti

Fast ferry advertising a regular service to Maupiti. Frequency, timetables and fares are not always published in detail: check them with the operator before planning.

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Air Tahiti passes
French Polynesia

Maupiti is included in Air Tahiti's Maupiti, Reva and Fenua passes, but not in the Maeva pass. Check the conditions of each pass before buying.

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Bring cash
Maupiti

Banking services on the island are very limited and several operators accept cash only. Bring enough cash before you arrive and check with your guesthouse.

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Entry requirements
French Polynesia

French Polynesia has its own entry rules. French citizens can travel with a valid ID card or passport; other travellers should check official sources before departure, and an ESTA is required for a stopover in the United States.

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Flights and boats

Timetables and conditions may change independently of Dem-Tukki: check them with the operators and the relevant authorities before every departure.

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