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Take a solitary journey to one of the most remote of the Cook Islands and learn about the art of black pearl farming.

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Resort Tava'e

Resort Tava'e

Amuri Aitutaki
$285 nightly
The price is $328 total per night from Dec 30 to Dec 31
$328 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
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Top reasons to visit Manihiki

  • Stunning Lagoons: Manihiki is known for its breathtaking lagoons, perfect for boat tours that showcase the island's natural beauty.
  • Vibrant Snorkeling: Explore vibrant marine life with exceptional snorkeling spots around the island.
  • Fishing Adventures: Experience local culture through fishing trips that allow you to catch fresh fish.
  • Rich Local Culture: Engage with the friendly locals and learn about their traditions and lifestyle.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters.

Things to do in Manihiki

Manihiki offers a range of exciting activities for tourists, including captivating boat tours that showcase the stunning lagoons. Snorkelling spots abound, allowing you to explore vibrant marine life, while fishing trips provide a chance to catch local fish. Don't miss out on lagoon tours for breathtaking views and a taste of the island's natural beauty. For a comprehensive experience, check out a Manihiki travel guide to make the most of your visit.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manihiki

To save money on your trip to Manihiki, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels sorted from lowest to highest price. Look for Eco-certified accommodations for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package deal for additional savings. Join the One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Plan your visit during the off-peak season to access lower rates, and always check reviews to ensure you're getting the best value for your stay, ideally around NZD 150 per night.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Manihiki with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Best time to go to Manihiki

The best time to visit Manihiki is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. August and September are its coolest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
February82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
March82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Manihiki?
The best area to stay in Manihiki is Tauhunu Village, the main settlement on the atoll's largest motu.

Tauhunu Village is the central point for almost all activities and services on Manihiki. It's where you'll find the local administration, the main wharf, and the majority of the island's limited accommodations. The village is compact and walkable, with homes and guesthouses often situated near the lagoon, offering direct access to the water.

Couples looking for an authentic and secluded South Pacific experience will find Tauhunu Village ideal. It offers a genuine glimpse into local life, with opportunities to interact with the local community and learn about pearl farming, Manihiki's primary industry. The quiet pace of life here is superb for a relaxing getaway.

Solo travelers seeking a unique cultural adventure will also appreciate Tauhunu Village. While amenities are basic, the welcoming community and the chance to observe traditional island life up close provide a rich and memorable experience.
When is the best time to go to Manihiki?
The best time to go to Manihiki is during the dry season, which runs from April to November.

This period offers consistently pleasant weather with less humidity and a lower chance of rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities like snorkeling, fishing, and exploring the atoll's natural beauty. Travelers seeking a calm and enjoyable experience will find these months most accommodating.

For those interested in pearl farming, the dry season aligns with the harvesting period, offering a unique opportunity to witness this traditional industry firsthand.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Manihiki.
How can I save on a Manihiki hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible Manihiki hotel bookings for every dollar you spend – just join our One Key™ travel rewards program to get started. It's free to join, and you'll unlock our lowest Member Prices as soon as you're signed in. On top of this, you could also save significantly by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Manihiki hotel?
Prices for hotels in Manihiki often vary, but you can find a great deal from $328 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.