Eat· Nuku Hiva· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs
Lisette and Herve's Kaikai (Hooumi)
8° 53.5′ S · 140° 1.6′ W · approximate
A Hooumi family that cooks traditional kaikai meals for groups of 2 to 30, a warm introduction to Marquesan home cooking.
Practical
Position approx: plotted at the Hooumi anchorage; their house is about half a kilometre up the main road on the right (large house with a tree swing). Reserve at least 24 hours ahead on +689 87 31 87 86 or go in person if you don't speak French (Mar 2024). Their daughter Gabriela runs a taxi (+689 87 75 41 86).
Best for
A home-cooked Marquesan dinner
Nearby
- Hooumi Bay (Controleur Bay)Right here
- Hooumi Beach (Controleur Bay)0.2 NM away
- Hooumi Seed-Jewelry Artisans0.4 NM away
- Controleur Bay (Taipivai, Nuku Hiva)1.3 NM away
- Controleur Bay Night Bioluminescence and Mantas1.3 NM away
- Hakapaa and Hakapuvai Coral Snorkel (Controleur Bay)1.6 NM away
- Hakapaa Lobe Anchorage (Controleur Bay)1.6 NM away
- Hakapuvai Shell Beach (Controleur Bay)1.6 NM away