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Experience the enchanting beauty and rich cultural tapestry of the South Pacific with Adventure Life's 90 small ship cruises. Delve into the heart of Polynesia's diverse islands, from the breathtaking Bora Bora to the lush landscapes of Moorea and the captivating Society Islands. Whether you're kayaking through crystal-clear waters, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, or experiencing local village life, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this region. Engage in archaeological site visits, spa relaxation, wildlife viewing, and more, all while surrounded by the natural splendor that has inspired artists for generations. With tours ranging from 8 to 17 days, explore the hidden gems of these islands and encounter birds, marine wildlife, and unique cultures. Don't miss the chance to embark on a journey through paradise - contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Explore the landscape of French Polynesia.
from $9,950
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Fiji, Tonga, Cook & Society Islands

Lautoka - Tahiti - 14 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Visit Lautoka, the Sugar City
  • Explore fascinating Suva
  • Enjoy Tongan culture and food
  • Discover dramatic Bora Bora
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Lautoka / Papeete
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Helicopter Tours
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Embark on this 14-night journey across four South Seas archipelagos aboard M/S Paul Gauguin, this adventure offers insight into diverse cultures and landscapes. Experience Fiji's colonial charm, Bora Bora's beaches, and Aitutaki's coral lagoon.
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Jagged mountain formations
from $2,990
$1000 SBC
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Tahiti & the Society Islands

Papeete, Tahiti Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Spend a relaxing day on Motu Mahana
  • Explore stunning Bora Bora
  • Visit the island of Moorea
  • Experience Tahiti's capital Papeete
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Papeete / Papeete
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Variable
On this 8-day cruise through Polynesian paradise aboard the M/S Paul Gauguin, discover the best of the South Pacific, including a day on Paul Gauguin's private islet, Motu Mahana (near Taha'a), snorkeling and kayaking in breathtaking Bora Bora, and a relaxing escape to the postcard-perfect shores of Moorea, before returning to Tahiti.
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Cabanas silhouette  on a Bora Bora cruise
from $4,450
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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Admire Tahiti’s stunning waterfalls
  • Visit Taha’a’s vanilla plantations
  • Discover Huahine’s sacred sites
  • Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
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Papeete / Papeete
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Embark on a 12-day cruise from Papeete, Tahiti, aboard the Panorama II. Explore Moorea, Huahine, Bora Bora, and more, experiencing snorkeling, cultural tours, and picturesque landscapes.
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Raiatea
from $4,090
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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Explore Moorea’s valleys
  • Discover Huahine’s lush plantations
  • Experience Bora Bora’s culture
  • Discover Taha’a vanilla plantations
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Papeete / Papeete
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Panorama II to discover the beauty of Tahiti, Bora Bora, Mo'orea, and Huahine. Enjoy thrilling adventures, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes throughout French Polynesia.
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Taha'a
from $2,890
EBD 20%
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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
  • Discover Taha’a’s rum distillery
  • Tour Bora Bora’s local villages
  • Wander Huahine’s sacred temples
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Papeete / Papeete
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard Panorama II to discover the breathtaking islands of French Polynesia, including the romantic beaches of Tahiti and Bora Bora. Don't miss the vibrant coral reefs of Mo'orea for an unforgettable adventure!
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from $15,995
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Birding Down Under: Subantarctic and Chatham Islands

Port of Bluff Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit the best islands for birding
  • See the Albatross Latitudes
  • Marvel at diverse seabird colonies
  • Learn about nature and history
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Queenstown / Queenstown
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Variable
Embark on the Heritage Adventurer for a 17-day New Zealand birding cruise. Visit remote islands that are home to some of the world's most diverse and distinctive bird species. To get a closer look at these islands and their fauna, take Zodiac excursions and hike the islands in search of exotic wildlife. 
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Snorkel the vibrant waters of the South Pacific
from $14,375
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Discover the Secrets of Melanesia

Papua New Guinea to Vanuatu - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Tufi Fjords
  • Snorkel vibrant reefs
  • Visit WWII relics
  • Discover ancient traditions
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Cairns / Port Vila, Efate
Activities
Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Festival Visits
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Variable
Embark on an 18-day Heritage Adventurer cruise through Melanesia's remote islands, from Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to Vanuatu. Discover beautiful islands, colorful coral reefs, WWII sites, rich cultures, and unique wildlife across the Tufi Fjords, Dobu, Fergusson, Bougainville, and more.
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Rock formations along the coast of Kimberly
from $8,110
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Crossing Melanesia: Australia To Fiji

Darwin - Lautoka - 18 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Explore coral reefs of Milne Bay
  • See WWII historical sites in Alotau
  • Swim in the waters of Espiritu Sant
  • Discover Vanuatu's beaches
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Darwin / Lautoka
Activities
Spa Relaxation, Scuba Diving
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Variable
Set sail on this 18-day cruise Crossing Melanesia from Australia to Fiji aboard M/S Paul Gauguin, exploring remote islands and cultures. Highlights include Papua New Guinea, Guadalcanal's WWII history, Solomon Islands for snorkeling, Vanuatu's pristine beaches, and Fiji's vibrant markets and shores.
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Polynesia sunset
from $6,720
$1000 SBC
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Society Islands & Tuamotus

Papeete - Papeete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Uncover hidden treasures
  • Experience Raiatea's sacred beauty
  • See Fakarava UNESCO Nature Reserve
  • Indulge in island paradise
  • Marvel at Bora Bora's iconic views
  • Immerse in Polynesian culture
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Papeete / Papeete
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Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
The Society Islands and the Tuamotu Archipelago beckon on this 12-day South Pacific cruise aboard M/S Paul Gauguin. Explore lush rainforests and crystal-clear lagoons, or simply indulge in indulgent beach-side lounging. Continue to the Tuamotus, a group of low-lying atolls that are famous all over the world for their rich underwater ecosystem.
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Nightcliff Jetty, Darwin, Australia
from $8,395
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The Kimberley

Darwin to Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Visit King George Falls
  • Visit Vansittart Bay rock art
  • Sail through Prince Regent River
  • See Careening Bay Mermaid Tree
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Explore Western Australia’s Kimberley Coast on an 11-day cruise aboard Coral Adventurer. Cruise through King George Falls, Horizontal Falls, and mangrove waterways. Discover ancient Gwion and Wandjina rock art, remote islands, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife.
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Remote lagoon in Papua New Guinea
from $11,100
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Wild Eden of Papua New Guinea

Honiara to Jayapura - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva
  • Explore Honiara's history
  • Explore Florida Islands
  • Snorkel Roderick Bay
  • Explore Wewak culture
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Honiara / Jayapura
Activities
Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
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Variable
Sail through Papua New Guinea on a 15-day cruise from Honiara to Jayapura aboard SH Minerva. Explore Rabaul’s volcanoes, Kimbe Bay’s reefs, and Madang’s wartime relics. Visit Garove and Tami Islands, discover Sepik River villages, and witness unique tribal traditions. Experience vibrant marine life, WWII history, and cultural encounters.
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The unusual red color of Broome, Australia
from $8,395
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The Kimberley

Darwin to Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • See Gwion Gwion rock art galleries
  • Wollaston Bay galleries visit
  • Visit Doubtful Bay freshwater pools
  • See Careening Bay historic tree
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Experience Australia’s Kimberley coast on an 11-day cruise from Darwin to Broome aboard Coral Geographer. Navigate remote bays, explore rock art galleries, view cascading waterfalls, encounter wildlife-filled reefs, and visit storied sites.
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View of the Uchi falls (King George VI Falls) in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni region of Guyana.
from $7,345
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Expedition Cruising Australia's Iconic Kimberley Coast

Darwin to Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit King George River
  • Explore four Australian Bays
  • Experience birdwatching in Lacepede
  • Enjoy diverse wildlife
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Join Heritage Adventurer on this 11-day cruise along Australia's world-renowned coast and Kimberley, one of the world's most pristine and unspoiled wildernesses. This tour highlights King George Falls, which cascades 80 meters down cliffs that are 2,000 million years old, Aboriginal rock art, World War II relics, and the history of early explorers.
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Arnhem land escarpment
from $9,255
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Cape York and Arnhem Land

Cairns - Darwin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Lizard Island snorkeling
  • Explore Badu Island artwork
  • Visit Forbes Island beaches
  • See Fort Victoria ruins
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Cairns / Darwin
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Variable
Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Cairns to Darwin aboard Coral Discoverer. Visit remote islands, explore cultural sites, snorkel reefs, meet local artists, and travel through unique landscapes. Engage in guided walks, community visits, and scenic waterways while experiencing Northern Australia’s rich history and diverse coastal environments.
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from $3,940
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Unseen Fiordland and Stewart Island

Invercargill to Port Bluff - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Stewart Island
  • See different bird species
  • Discover Ulva Island.
  • Tour the stunning fiords
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Queenstown / Invercargill
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Variable
Explore New Zealand's southernmost regions on a six-day journey aboard the Heritage Adventurer. Indulge in a rare opportunity to visit both the wildlife-rich Stewart and Ulva Islands and the glacier-cut summits only accessible by expedition ship on one voyage. This is an experience you won't want to miss out on.
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Travelers learning how to scuba dive.
from $4,870
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Outerknown Adventures on the Great Barrier Reef

Cairns to Cairns - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef
  • Swim and snorkel Lizard Island
  • Discover the pristine Ribbon Reefs
  • Learn about Cook’s landing
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Cairns / Cairns
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Variable
Explore exclusive private islands, tropical resort, and ancient rainforest trails on this 8-day Australian cruise aboard the Coral Discoverer. Explore the Great Barrier Reef by snorkeling, swimming, scuba diving, and glass bottom boat accompanied by an expert Marine Biologist. Depart from Cooktown exploring the best of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Stunning snorkeling in Fiji
from $9,390
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Society Islands, Cook Islands, Tonga & Fiji

Papeete to Lautoka - 16 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Discover Motu Mahana beach
  • Tour Fiji's capital city, Suva
  • Experience unique Tongan culture
  • Snorkel one of the largest reefs
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Papeete / Lautoka
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Variable
Discover the South Pacific's most storied, beautiful, and culturally vibrant islands, towns, and cities during this 16-day cruise on the luxury ship, M/S Paul Gauguin. Soak in the sun on the white-sand beaches of the Society Islands and immerse yourself in the cultures of Fiji and Tonga.
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Houses along the shoreline of Thursday Island
from $11,750
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Saltwater Country and Culture

Darwin to Cairns - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Encounter Tiwi Islands communities
  • View rare rock art of ships
  • Encounter Gumatj people at Bawaka
  • Learn about pearling history
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Darwin / Cairns
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Wildlife Viewing
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Variable
Travel Australia’s remote northern coast on a 14-day cruise from Darwin to Cairns aboard Coral Adventurer. Visit the Tiwi Islands, Arnhem Land, and the Torres Strait. Engage with Indigenous communities, explore wetlands, view rock art, cruise wild coastlines, and experience living cultures.
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