Destination: Tikehau

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Tikehau is a 47 miles (75 km) circunference atoll, in the north-west of the Tuamotus, at 217 miles (350km) from Tahiti. Often considered as a paradise by natives, Tikehau has become your inevitable diving destination. Tikehau offers the same fauna as Rangiroa with more unspoiled spirit.

TIKEHAU DIVE CENTERS

(Members of GIE PLONGEE dive operators association)

TIKEHAU RAIE MANTA CLUBHotel Tikehau Village, TIKEHAUTel. / Fax. (689) 96. 22. 53 E-mail: raiemantaclub@mail.pfWEB: www.raiemantaclub.free.frManagers: Ives Lefevre & Eric Roubeaud

PLONGEE TIKEHAUMotu Tapapahina / Passe de Puheiva, TIKEHAUTel / Fax. (689) 96. 22. 32E-mail : plongee_tikehau@hotmail.comManager: Guy Genin

TIKEHAU BLUE NUITikehau Pearl Beach Resort Hotel, BORA BORATel . (689) 96.23. 00 / 96. 22. 40Fax. (689) 96.23. 01 E-mail: tikehaubluenui@mail.pfManagers: Gilles PETRE & Carol TAILLEFER

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