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Visit Aitutaki love a little paradise
Many will tell you that a vacation to the Cook Islands is incomplete without a visit to Aitutaki. Famous for its vast blue lagoon and palm-fringed beaches, Aitutaki is more peaceful and less crowded than Rarotonga.
Only a forty-minutes from Rarotonga, Aitutaki is a lovely little island paradise with lots to do…or nothing to do! The ‘lots’ include snorkeling, scuba diving, wind surfing, game and bone fishing, eating and drinking! The ‘nothing’ involves peace and quiet,
relaxation and rejunination. Or, enjoy a hassle free combination of both!
the oldest church the Cook Islands, and some of the biggest banyan trees.
Aitutaki has a population of around 2000 and no dogs! The island was the first of the Cook Islands to embrace Christianity back in the early 1800s and it has
If you can’t stay a while in Aitutaki go for the day! Air Rarotonga’s Day Tour is a convenient option for those who are only in the Cooks for a week or so.
THE AITUTAKI DAY TOUR Air Rarotonga’s inclusive Aitutaki Day Tour operates Mondays to Saturdays departing at 8.00am, returning by 5.30 pm. On arrival you are taken on a one-hour island tour by ‘le truck’. This is followed by the Vaka Cruise aboard the 21m vaka (catamaran), Titi-ai-Tonga, which offers comfortable seating and deck sun loungers. There is time for snorkeling, swimming and beachcombing on the little islands in the lagoon, working up an appetite for a barbecue lunch cooked on board. Included in the Aitutaki Day Tour price of NZ$493.00 (including VAT) per person: • Pick up/drop off from/to your accommodation on Rarotonga. • Return flights from Rarotonga to Aitutaki. • The Aitutaki Island Tour. • The Vaka Lagoon Cruise with stops on islands in the lagoon. • Snorkeling equipment and towels. • BBQ lunch, tea, coffee and water.
Book with the Air Rarotonga Tour Desk at Rarotonga International Airport or call 22 888 seven days a week. Enquire by email at bookings@airraro.co.ck or visit www.airraro.com
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