Myths & Legends

Beneath the idyllic landscapes of French Polynesia lies a mythical ancestral universe, where Ta’aroa creates the world, Hina sows coconut trees from the moon, and Hiro sails the seas. Mana, the sacred energy that connects everything, flows through tattoos, marae and tikis. Exploring these beliefs is to understand the deep soul of the islands and experience a transformative spiritual journey.

Beyond its turquoise lagoons and majestic mountains, French Polynesia is a universe of myths, legends, and sacred symbols. Mana, the gods Ta’aroa and Hina, ancestral tattoos, and oral traditions reveal a vibrant and deeply spiritual culture. Traveling to these islands is to open oneself to an intangible heritage that connects with nature, ancestors, and the soul of the Polynesian people.