Check out tripadvisor members 5,427 candid photos and videos of landmarks, hotels, and attractions in rarotonga. Weve found 4 lyrics, 0 artists, and 1 album matching rarotonga. Map of rarotonga hotels and attractions on a rarotonga. Notice this website or its thirdparty tools use cookies, which are necessary to its functioning and required to achieve the purposes illustrated in the cookie policy. A quick and comfortable fortyfive minute flight from rarotonga takes you to the sublime turquoise waters of one of the worlds most beautiful. You can view route information for airlines that fly to rarotonga, compare the prices of both low cost and traditional airlines which fly to rarotonga and book your flights by clicking the links below skyscanner allows you to find the cheapest flights to. Diving in rarotonga will take you on a journey through the cook islands wonderful underwater world and is available for beginners to experienced divers. Below you can see our flight schedules to and from the selected airport or for our entire network.
Last time all that seemed to be on was a japanese soap opera. We went for fishing the first time and then for whale watching in the sunset. World travel reportages rarotonga part 2 cook islands. If one of the modules gets wdme1600 the hard drive fails to initialize correctly and stops wdme1600 making the data inaccessible. Tour of rarotonga, cook islands travel guide 2020 youtube. Its small population, around 10,000 by disputed estimates, lives on the coast of the circular island, while the interior is lush, rugged, and jungleclad, offering even the daytripper the. That is after a quick trip to the hospital to get their legs bandaged. This video will serve you as a travel guide for rarotonga. Oct 19, 2011 5mins of cycling around rarotonga island, cook islands in 2010.
Rarotonga is the most populous of the cook islands, with a population of 10,572 census 2011, out of the countrys total resident population of 14,974. The most populous of the cook islands is stunning in its natural beauty and physical drama. Rarotonga koka lagoon cruise special by faye vids duration. Our flight booking app for iphone, ipad, and android.
Graphs are presented for the seven dengue epidemics on rarotonga to 2006. Air rarotonga is the airline of the cook islands and operates scheduled services to nine of the islands. Rarotonga and aitutaki, which are about as far south of the equator as the hawaiian islands are north of it, enjoy a tropical climate. All these songs are now available for download from. Rarotonga, largest island in the southern group of the cook islands, in the south pacific ocean about 2,100 miles 3,400 km northeast of new zealand. Look out for the orange markers and you cant go wrong. Hire a car or moped to travel easily around the island, or jump on one of their buses for a truly local travel. The top 10 things to do in rarotonga, cook islands. Circleisland buses run around the coast road in both directions, departing from the circle island bus stop at cooks corner in avarua. Manihiki atoll is 1200 kilometres northwest of rarotonga in the distant northern group and home to the exquisite cook islands cultured black pearl. The family run resort is small and personal taoni did a great job looking after us, even running us up to the local shops to get supplies. Specially at the fishing tour it was very funny because all of. You can view route information for airlines that fly to rarotonga, compare the prices of both low cost and traditional airlines which fly to rarotonga and book your flights by clicking the links below.
Beyond the reef, breakers foam and crash like distant thunder. Rarotonga dengue epidemics the first significant dengue outbreak on rarotonga was in 1976. Getting around rarotonga on scooters rarotonga forum. They also run a northern atolls adventure tour taking in penrhyn, manihiki and pukapuka note that this service is dependent on fuel being available on the destination islands, so always check with air rarotonga. Its not exactly a sunny day in rarotonga so in this vlog we decided its time to find a car rental, get some. Captain john dibbs, master of the colonial brig endeavour, is credited as the european discoverer on 25 july 1823, while transporting the missionary reverend john williams. The bures are very comfort and clean with lovely outdoor area overlooking beach. The islands booming tourism market is spoiled for choice, with eco retreats and luxury bungalows all around the tiny coast. Up to six departures daily from rarotonga make a visit to spectacular aitutaki a special inclusion in your cook islands vacation.
Download right now the map of rarotonga and be ready to live the adventure. Unless you are already experienced on motor bikes, i strongly suggest that you dont try it for the first time on raro. Aitutaki, rarotonga, cook islands with polynesian music thanks to scot pass and ronspohn,wesley and others. Driving around rarotonga, 60 minute loop cook islands youtube. Muri lagoon rarotonga all you need to know before you go. Today we take a flight to rarotonga with jetstar, arrive at the most chill airport ever and head to our hotel resort.
Koka lagoon cruises muri 2020 all you need to know. Around rarotonga the cook islands travel video youtube. Whether youre seeking a luxury 5 star escape, the privacy of selfcatered accommodation, or an island resort with entertainment for the whole family, the. Aitutaki, rarotonga, cook islands with polynesian music hd. Introduction to the capital island of rarotonga cook islands. This is an introduction to the cook islands and its capital island of rarotonga. Rarotonga map map of rarotonga and other information. The archipelago of cook islands, is one of the largest producers of gray and black pearls in the world.
Therefore the new zealand queens representitive is the head of state and the chief minister is the head of government. Our multitalented crew will ensure an experience you wont forget, with snorkelling amongst the lagoon life, or viewing through glass bottom boat. Frangipani has, as usual, given wonderfully detailed information. Rarotonga, cook islands sipping coconut milk while bargaining for handmade jewelry and swaying your hips to live musicjust another saturday morning in rarotonga. On august 27 2015 we successfully completed the first circumnavigation of rarotonga by pedalpowered water craft, locally designed and built treddlecat. Beyond the islands tourist buzz and contemporary appearance is a robust culture, firmly anchored by traditional polynesian values and steeped in oral.
In part 2 we share our trip to aitutaki which is our favourite place on. If you are really keen, maybe on aitutaki as there is far less traffic there. Little known to the wider world, rarotonga, the capital of the scattered nation of the cook islands, is a relaxing and easygoing place of beauty and style. Tangelo vol 6 enua manea cook islands music youtube. Walking shoes are recommended as there are a lot of tree roots to navigate, however some people were wearing jandals and managed. Explore rarotonga holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. Although it was made a few years ago, it should still give you an idea of what the capital island is like.
Rarotonga beach bungalows, rarotonga precios actualizados 2020. But if you havent got the time for that, i would strongly recommend the day. Buses running clockwise depart hourly from 7am to 11pm monday to saturday, and from 8am to noon and 2pm to 4pm sunday. Combine a cultural village tour, a buffet dinner, and an exciting overwater night show during this 5hour experience in rarotonga. But you might consider hiring a small car for a few days. Muri lagoon rarotonga all you need to know before you. Kia orana welcome to air rarotonga the airline of the cook islands. Meantime, you may like to get hold of a jasons map of raro which, amongst other things, shows the inland walks. Get to know the culture of the cook islands, including their culinary traditions, song, and dance. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. After a few hours of checking out the wharfside punanga nui market, hit the beaches of this reefprotected volcanic island.
It would give you flexibility especially if youre staying in selfcatering accommodation so you could stock up on essentials. A halo of flameorange coral reef encircles the island, and rarotongas sapphireblue lagoon is trimmed by sparkling white beaches. Cook islands accommodation from rarotonga to aittuaki, the magical cook islands boasts a range of superb accommodation and world class facilities across the idyllic islands and coastlines. The island is volcanic in origin and has a rugged interior rising to 2,9 feet 652 metres at te manga. The island of rarotonga has three very special jewels. Rarotonga is only a small island and has a 32km ring road that surrounds the island. Please keep in mind these schedules are a guideline only and flight operation and seat availibility needs to be verified on line. Tipani rentals near the edgewater resort in arorangi. In this video we take you on a tour of rarotonga, cook islands. Search and compare airfares on tripadvisor to find the best flights for your trip to rarotonga.
The cook islands are in the south pacific ocean and are self governed in a free association with new zealand. The cook islands are simultaneously remote and accessible, modern and traditional. Our flight booking app for iphone, ipad, and android enables you to get cheap flights from anywhere. Te au o tonga on the northern side of the island where avarua located and is the capital, takitumu on the eastern and southern side and puaikura on the western side. Two hour trek on horseback around southern parts of rarotonga including a leisurely ride at the waters edge of the lagoon. One of dwme1600 is heads sticktion to the platter surface. Rarotonga isnt exactly hurting for accommodation these days. A celebration of cook islands culture through authentic chants, legends, songs and pulsating drum beats performed by the ta. Ive seen way too many tourists get on the scooter, go for 12 a day and bring the bike back and upgrade to a little car.
May 07, 20 rarotonga is only a small island and has a 32km ring road that surrounds the island. Kia orana and welcome to the official cook islands tourism corporation facebook page. While 333 people with dengue consulted doctors, it was estimated that around 5,000 of the 9,000 residents had dengue, although often the symptoms were mild or absent. Summertime reggae vol 2 cook islands music youtube. Introduction to the capital island of rarotonga this is an introduction to the cook islands and its capital island of rarotonga. Even during the summer months of january and february, the high temperatures on rarotonga average a comfortable 84f 29c, although there can be hot, humid, and sticky summer days. A halo of flameorange coral reef encircles the island, and rarotonga s sapphireblue lagoon is trimmed by sparkling white beaches. This is a video clip of tangelo singing a track from his vol 6 album released by heimana music distribution. Rarotonga is divided into three main districts or vaka tribes. A number of operators around the island have amalgamated into the cook islands taxi association. Round rarotonga road race turama pacific travel group house, p. Hi kim, tv at the rental places we have stayed is pretty non existant.