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Experience the untouched beauty and rich cultural traditions of the Marquesas Islands with Adventure Life's array of 3 small ship cruises for 2026. Aboard the Aranui 5, travelers are transported to the heart of Polynesian culture, where time appears to stand still. From exploring the archaeological sites to snorkeling in the crystal-clear lagoons, diving in the Tuamotu atoll, and visiting vibrant villages, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this remote paradise. Taste the authentic Marquesan cuisine, hike through the lush landscapes, and witness the captivating beauty that inspired Polynesian legends. With activities like village visits, wildlife viewing, and archaeological site visits, this adventure offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this chance to discover the hidden gems of the Marquesas Islands and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Lagoon of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
from $4,138
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Discover The Marquesas

Roundtrip Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5
  • Explore Makatea atoll
  • Take a stroll in the villages
  • Dive and snorkel in Tuamotu atoll
  • Snorkel the lagoons of Rangiroa
  • Taste Marquesan cuisine
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Tahiti / Tahiti
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Aboard the Aranui 5 for a 12-day South Pacific cruise where you are surrounded by intriguing Polynesian culture. Visit the Tuamotu Islands, swim at the local black sand beaches, and savor the delicious aroma of frangipani on the island of Vaitahu. Other stops include the enchanting Marquesas and idyllic Bora Bora.
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A tropical beach with clear blue water, coral reefs, and tall coconut palms in Fakarava Atoll
from $4,805
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Arts Festival - Discover the Marquesas

Tahiti to Tahiti - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5
  • Enjoy a Tahiti-based cruise
  • Discover Nuku Hiva
  • Experience Bora Bora
  • Attend Marquesas Arts Festival
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Papeete / Papeete
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Archaeological Site Visits, Scuba Diving, Village Visits, Snorkeling, Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Festival Visits
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Join the Aranui 5 for a 14-day Tahiti cruise to the Marquesas Arts Festival. Explore Fakarava, Nuku Hiva, Hiva Oa, Ua Pou, and Bora Bora while enjoying Polynesian culture, traditional crafts, snorkeling, and island history.
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Tahuata (Vaitahu) - Hiva Oa (Atuona)
from $4,490
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Discover the Marquesas

Papeete to Papeete - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5
  • Snorkel Fakarava Lagoon
  • Visit Ancient Sites
  • Dive Rangiroa's Tiputa Pass
  • Relax on Bora Bora
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Papeete / Papeete
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Set sail on a 13-day French Polynesia cruise aboard Aranui 5, departing from Tahiti’s capital, Papeete, to the Tuamotus, Marquesas, Rangiroa, and Bora Bora. Discover Fakarava’s UNESCO atoll, explore archaeological sites, snorkel lagoons, and visit remote villages on this cultural South Pacific adventure.
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