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### Tetamanu Village

Tetamau, Fakarava, Tuamotu Archipelago

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## Find out more about Makatea

### Top reasons to visit Makatea

-   **Stunning Natural Scenery:** Makatea boasts breathtaking landscapes with lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
-   **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy rewarding hikes and scenic boat rides that allow you to explore the island’s beauty.
-   **Relaxing Coastal Walks:** Take leisurely evening strolls along the pristine coastline, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
-   **Unique Island Experience:** Experience the charm of a lesser-known destination, offering a peaceful escape from tourist crowds.
-   **Rich Flora and Fauna:** Discover diverse wildlife and plant species, making it a great spot for nature lovers.

### Things to do in Makatea

Experience the natural beauty of Makatea with outdoor adventures perfect for a relaxing vacation. Enjoy scenic boat rides, take leisurely evening walks along the coast, and explore the island with ease. For those seeking a bit more adventure, rewarding hikes await, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes. Makatea offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for every visitor.

*\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.*

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makatea

When planning your trip to Makatea, consider using Expedia's search tool to set your budget and find affordable accommodations, especially by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. To explore the area economically, use local public transport or walk to nearby attractions. Aim to visit during the off-peak season for the best deals, ensuring a budget-friendly vacation while enjoying the stunning beauty of the Tuamotu and Gambier Islands.

-   **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool empowers you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you view the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
-   **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Makatea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

### Best time to go to Makatea

The best time to visit Makatea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Makatea falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Makatea falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

| **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average |
| February | 81.7°F (27.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low |
| March | 82.2°F (27.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average |
| April | 82.4°F (28.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High |
| May | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High |
| June | 80.4°F (26.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average |
| July | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average |
| August | 78.6°F (25.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High |
| September | 79.0°F (26.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low |
| October | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low |
| November | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average |
| December | 81.3°F (27.4°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average |

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Makatea

For your visit to Makatea, the nearest major airport is Tikehau Airport (TIH), located approximately 80.5km away. A few excellent hotel options near TIH include [Le Tikehau by Pearl Resorts](https://www.expedia.ca/Tikehau-Hotels-Le-Tikehau-By-Pearl-Resorts.h789723.Hotel-Information), a 4-star resort situated 3.2km from the airport, and [Ninamu Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Tikehau-Hotels-Ninamu-Resort.h15411489.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star hotel also 3.2km away. Both hotels offer convenient airport transportation services, including shuttle options with limited hours and on-request transfers. Additionally, [Pension Hotu](https://www.expedia.ca/Tikehau-Hotels-Pension-Hotu.h7518604.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel, is only 805m from TIH, making it easily accessible for travellers. These accommodations provide a comfortable stay while ensuring smooth access to your flight.

## Frequently asked questions

### When is the best time to go to Makatea?

> The best time to visit Makatea is May, a month that offers delightful weather and a quieter atmosphere. During this period, temperatures typically range from 22 to 28 Celsius, making it superb for outdoor adventures such as hiking, snorkelling, and relaxing on the beautiful beaches.
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> As you explore this stunning island, you'll find that May falls just before the peak season, which generally runs from June to October. This means you can enjoy a more tranquil experience while still taking advantage of the pleasant climate. The lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters are particularly inviting, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty that Makatea has to offer.
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> For those who enjoy engaging with local culture, May also presents opportunities to connect with the island's community and traditions. With fewer tourists around, you can savour the authentic island life, perhaps even participating in local events or dining at smaller, family-run eateries where you can taste the sumptuous local cuisine.
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> If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting during the shoulder season in September. This month often sees lower accommodation rates while still allowing you to enjoy the island's charm and warm temperatures, typically around 24 Celsius.

### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

> Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Makatea hotel for you.

### How can I save on a Makatea hotel booking with Expedia?

> Members always get our best prices. Find our best Makatea hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.

### How much is the nightly rate at a Makatea hotel?

> Prices for hotels in Makatea often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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