Going to Vaitape in Bora Bora main island from the airport by a shuttle boat
Mt.Otemanu, altitude 727m, on the main island as seen from the airport boat dock.
video (27sec) View of the Bora Bora main island from the boat dock of the airport.
A free shuttle boat served by Air Tahiti Nui.
Boarding the shuttle boat out of the airport building
The route to Vaitape takes 20 minutes.
Inside of the shuttle boat
Up on the roof deck of the shuttle boat
The lagoon is calm such as a lake, but whitecaps standing out of reefs.
Approaching to Vaitape. A mountain at its back is Mt.Pahia, altitude 661 m.
Boat dock of Vaitape
Vaitape is the largest town in Bora Bora.
The boat dock is located in almost the middle of Vaitape.
It's only main street having restaurants, shops, cafes, post office, church and supermarkets on its both sides.
Visiting a black pearl shop in the south end of Vaitape.
Lecture of manufacturing black pearls
Walking toward the north on main street.
Visiting a supermarket in the north end of Vaitape.
Inside of the supermarket
Several kinds of Tahitian beer
Waiting for a boat to hotel at the boat dock after strolling Vaitape.
A private boat of Pearl Beach Resort has come to pick.
Boarding the boat
Inside of the boat
The route to Pearl Beach Resort takes 10 minutes.
Pearl Beach Resort coming into view.
Approaching to the private boat dock at Pearl Beach Resort.
Heading to the reception of the resort.
Temporary check-in-desks on the lawn.
It's a welcome drink
End of Vaitape, Bora Bora. return to countries visited
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