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Discover a realm of unparalleled wonder and unbridled natural beauty on an Adventure Life Wildlife Viewing Safari in the Society Islands. trips for 2026 and 2027 offer visitors the chance to catch glimpses of some of the most captivating wildlife on earth, from vibrant tropical fish to majestic humpback whales. Spot countless species in their natural habitat, including sea turtles, dolphins, stingrays, manta rays, and more! Embark on a voyage through crystal-clear waters teeming with life or explore serene coastlines brimming with rare birds. Your adventure starts at just $1,933, ranging from 5 to 20 days. Seize this opportunity to experience the wonders of nature and create lasting memories. Contact one of Adventure Life's trip planners to start planning your next seamless trip.
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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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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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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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Moorea, French Polynesia
from $6,996
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Gems of Polynesia

9 Day Itinerary
  • See the famous beaches in Tahiti
  • Engage in water activities
  • Learn about Polynesian culture
  • Taste local street food in Moorea
  • Learn about Moorea's culture
  • Swim in Bora Bora's emerald waters
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Tahiti / Tahiti
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Easy Active
Experience the ultimate 9-day escape through the Pearls of Polynesia. Discover Moorea's natural treasures, take in Bora Bora's overwater luxury, and immerse yourself in Tahiti's rich cultural heritage. This enchanting journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, promising unforgettable moments in the heart of French Polynesia.
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Witness a stingray while scuba diving.
from $6,430
$1000 SBC
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Cook Islands & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Explore the vibrant Papeete market
  • See the hidden rainforest treasures
  • Enjoy lagoon snorkel excursions
  • Experience the scenic Aitutaki hike
  • Visit the unspoiled Rarotonga charm
  • Enjoy Bora Bora SCUBA adventure
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Papeete / Papeete
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Variable
This 12-day cruise on the luxurious small ship M/S Paul Gauguin showcases the region’s incredible diversity of scenery. From low-lying Aitutaki to the jagged peaks and deep valleys of fertile Rarotonga, continue to the Society Islands to delight in the South Pacific’s crown jewels—Bora Bora, Taha’a, Huahine, and Moorea.
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The clear turquoise waters of Mataiva Lagoon reveal marine life visible from above.
from $2,026
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Tuamotu Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Aranoa
  • Visit sacred caves, mining history
  • Experience Mataiva lagoon & beaches
  • See Anaa's royal heritage
  • Snorkel, and savor Maa Tahiti
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Papeete / Tahiti
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Fishing
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Variable
Sail from Tahiti to the Tuamotu Islands aboard the Aranoa. Visit Makatea’s caves, snorkel in Tautira, explore Mataiva’s lagoon, fish in Anaa, and experience local Polynesian culture.
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Moorea, French Polynesia
from $8,760
$1000 SBC
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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Papeete to Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Explore Tahiti and Papeete
  • Visit the remote island of Fakarava
  • Experience Polynesian Culture
  • Capture the Beauty of Fatu Hiva
  • See the Grandeur of the Marquesas
  • Unwind in Tahuata
  • Immerse in Rangiroa's Local Culture
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Papeete / Papeete
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day voyage with the M/S Paul Gauguin, starting in Tahiti. Immerse yourself in Tahitian traditions, explore Fakarava and Fatu Hiva, and experience the allure of Hiva Oa and Tahuata. From Rangiroa to Bora Bora and Moorea, each destination promises unique adventures.
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View at Otemanu mountain and luxury bungalow at Bora Bora island, Tahiti, French Polynesia
from $24,187
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Pearls of the Pacific: The Society and Tuamotu Islands

Papeete Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Explore Raiatea Marae Taputapuātea
  • Snorkel in Bora Bora
  • Meet Anaa local community
  • Discover Makatea limestone caves
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Papeete / Papeete
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Wildlife Viewing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Village Visits, Biking
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise through French Polynesia aboard National Geographic Resolution. Travel from Papeete, Tahiti across Bora Bora, Taha’a, Raiatea, Makatea, Rangiroa, Fakarava, and the Tuamotu Archipelago. Discover unique atolls, volcanic peaks, and vibrant marine ecosystems.
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Moorea, French Polynesia
from $8,760
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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Discover Hiva Oa’s petroglyphs
  • Tour Fakarava's unspoiled paradise
  • Enjoy Bora Bora’s beaches
  • See hand-carved Tahuata tikis
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Tahiti / Tahiti
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Local Market Visits
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Variable
Sail through French Polynesia on a 15-day M/S Paul Gauguin cruise, visiting Tahiti, Bora Bora, the Tuamotus, and the Marquesas. Explore Papeete’s markets, Rangiroa’s marine life, Hiva Oa’s archaeological sites, and Tahuata’s tikis while enjoying cultural experiences, gourmet dining, and stunning island landscapes.
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View at Otemanu mountain and luxury bungalow at Bora Bora island, Tahiti, French Polynesia
from $8,760
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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Papeete to Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Discover Rangiroa’s treasures
  • Tour Fakarava's unspoiled paradise
  • Snorkel in Bora Bora
  • See Huahine’s archaeological sites
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Tahiti / Tahiti
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day M/S Paul Gauguin cruise through the Marquesas, Tuamotus, and Society Islands, visiting Tahiti, Bora Bora, Hiva Oa, and Fakarava. Explore lush landscapes, enjoy cultural experiences, snorkel vibrant lagoons, and relax on private islets.
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Aerial view of Moorea's iconic lagoon and lush mountains
from $4,735
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Austral Islands Without Rapa

Tahiti to Tahiti - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Aranoa
  • Encounter Polynesian culture
  • Trek Rurutu’s volcanic caves
  • Snorkel Tubuai’s clear lagoon
  • Visit Bora Bora beaches
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Papeete / Papeete
Activities
Scuba Diving, Hiking, Whale Watching, Rainforest Exploration
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day Aranoa cruise through the South Pacific, visiting Moorea, the Austral Islands, and either Maupiti or Huahine, then Raiatea and Bora Bora, enjoying Polynesian culture, beaches, snorkeling, diving, and unforgettable South Pacific landscapes.
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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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Helicopter Tours
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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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Lagoon of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
from $11,410
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The archipelagos and ancestral cultures of the South Pacific

Lautoka - Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Witness Beqa Fire Walking
  • Visit Suva’s Fiji Museum
  • View Moorea from Belvedere
  • Swim in Bora Bora
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Lautoka / Papeete
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Spa Relaxation, Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day South Pacific cruise from Lautoka to Papeete aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Explore remote islands, witness fire walking on Beqa, snorkel vibrant reefs, experience kava ceremonies in Savusavu, and visit volcanic Rarotonga and the legendary lagoons of Bora Bora and Moorea.
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