Tahiti & French Polynesia travel guide - The Australs & The Gambier Archipelago (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
The magnificent and pristine Austral Islands are arguably French Polynesia's most underrated destination. You'll find flower-filled jungles, sharp peaks, outrageously blue water and genuinely friendly people. More remote is the Gambier Archipelago -jaw-droppingly beautiful and a best-kept secret of French Polynesia.
Coverage includes: The Australs, Rurutu, Tubuai, Raivavae, Rimatara, The Gambier Archipelago and Mangareva.
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