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On horseback in the heart of Taravao: a magical immersion in the heart of nature.

On horseback in the heart of Taravao: a magical immersion in the heart of nature.

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Date de publication : 10/03/2025

Written by : Lisa DI SALVIA

In Tahiti, nature unveils its beauty in all its forms, from towering mountains to turquoise lagoons. What if you met it on horseback? Saddle up and let yourself be guided through secret valleys and lush forests for a timeless ride in the heart of Taravao.

The Love of Nature on Horseback: An Unforgettable Experience

Welcome to the Love of Nature on Horseback (Ranch du Plateau Rauvau), located on the Tahiti Peninsula, just 5 km from Taravao, in the commune of Taiarapu-Est, Afaahiti. Since 2000, this equestrian center has been offering you the opportunity to enjoy rides and hikes accessible to all.

Horseback Rides and Treks: A True Journey

Guided by passionate experts, embark on a journey to discover the incredible landscapes of the Taravao plateau. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, these horseback outings are made for you.
Here are the different options:

  • Horseback ride
    1h → 3 500 Fcfp
    1h30 → 5000 Fcfp
  • Horseback trekking
    Trekking with camping (2 days) → Price upon request

*Outing subject to conditions – maximum weight 80 kg.

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Breathtaking experiences

Want to escape even further? Choose a trek with camping and spend the night under the stars, right in the heart of Polynesian nature. And for an even more magical experience, why not opt for a moonlit ride and see the forest in a whole new light?

How to get there?

📍 Adress : Plateau de Taravao, commune de Taiarapu-Est, Afaahiti.
🚗 Route From Taravao, take the road to Tautira at PK 3 (sign indicating Tautira 15 km), turn right onto RT33, and drive 2 km uphill. The ranch will be on the left, along the roadside.

📞 Information and reservations:
phone : (689) 87 73 84 43
mail : ranchrauvau@hotmail.fr

So, ready to swap your flip-flops for boots and embark on an adventure? 🏇