Tropical Polynesian Paradise

Arrive at Marina Uturoa and meet your crew for a warm welcome and yacht briefing in Raiatea, the spiritual heart of Polynesia. Set sail for nearby Taha'a, known as the Vanilla Island, which shares a magnificent lagoon with Raiatea. Anchor near a pristine motu for an evening swim and snorkel in crystalline waters.

• Crew briefing and yacht orientation
• Snorkelling in Taha'a's turquoise lagoon
• Sunset dinner aboard with ocean views

Immerse yourself in Taha'a's legendary pearl and vanilla culture with visits to a local pearl farm and optional vanilla plantation tour showcasing centuries-old traditions. Enjoy a leisurely island lunch before preparing for the scenic 4-5 hour sailing passage to Bora Bora. Arrive at the iconic destination as sunset paints the sky in brilliant hues.

• Local pearl farm or vanilla plantation tour
• Scenic sail to Bora Bora
• Iconic arrival at Mount Otemanu

Spend the day exploring Bora Bora's world-famous lagoon with activities including swimming with harmless sharks and stingrays or visiting the lagoonarium to encounter sea turtles and tropical fish. Alternatively, relax on pristine white-sand beaches while soaking in views of Mount Otemanu. Each moment captures the essence of tropical paradise.

• Shark and stingray swimming experience
• Lagoonarium or beach relaxation
• Spectacular Mount Otemanu views

Continue your Bora Bora adventure with vibrant coral garden snorkeling through untouched reefs teeming with colorful marine life. For the thrill-seekers, optional water sports, scenic helicopter flights over Mount Otemanu, or guided land tours provide unforgettable experiences. Spend the day at your own pace, creating memories against one of the world's most beautiful backdrops.

• Coral garden snorkelling
• Optional water sports or helicopter flight
• Land exploration and scenic viewpoints

Sail early back to Raiatea for re-provisioning and discovery of this spiritually significant island steeped in Polynesian heritage. Navigate a tender up the Aopomau River, the only navigable river in French Polynesia, past lush tropical vegetation and hidden anchorages. Visit the ancient Taputapuatea marae, a UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site, to connect with Polynesian history.

• Scenic river exploration by tender
• Taputapuatea marae archaeological site visit
• Cultural immersion in sacred locations

Sail from Raiatea to Huahine, the Garden Island, renowned for its lush jungles, cascading waterfalls, and abundant watermelon groves creating a verdant paradise. Anchor in the secluded Avea Bay or near the charming village of Fare, exploring pristine beaches and local life. Choose between guided archaeological tours discovering ancient sites or free exploration at your leisure.

• Lush tropical scenery and waterfall views
• Ancient archaeological site exploration
• Secluded beach anchorages

Enjoy a final morning of relaxation, swimming, or leisurely exploration before sailing back to Marina Uturoa for disembarkation. Reflect on unforgettable moments sailing through turquoise lagoons, encountering tropical marine life, and connecting with authentic Polynesian culture. Bid farewell to your crew with memories of paradise etched in your heart.

• Final morning swim or exploration
• Scenic sail back to base
• Departure and crew farewells