Fodor's Expert Review Chez Jojo
Mangareva, Tuamotu-Gambier Islands, 98755, French Polynesia
Jocelyne Mamatui has two bungalows and one room located right on the lagoon with wonderful views of Aukena and Akamaru islands. The pension is a 15-minute drive from Rikitea. Bungalows have private bathrooms; the room has a shared bathroom. There is daily housekeeping and meals are taken in the dining room of the host's house and will often include vegetables from her garden. There's also a bar selling wine and beer only. Island tours (from 25,000 CFP) and fishing trips can be arranged.
PROS
- Linens and mosquito nets provided
- private bathrooms with hot water
CONS
- Not centrally located and requires transport into town
- shared bathroom
- no a/c