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Panoramic views from Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga
from $29,990
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Fiji and Tahiti: Vibrant Reefs and Cultural History

Papeete to Lautoka - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Enjoy Taha’a snorkeling and beach
  • Bike or hike on Rarotonga island
  • Beqa shark reef snorkeling
  • Tonga Vava’u hiking and snorkeling
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Papeete / Lautoka
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Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Whale Watching, Hiking
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Sail across the South Pacific on a 16-day cruise and explore Fiji, Tahiti, Rarotonga, Niue, and Tonga aboard National Geographic Resolution. Snorkel coral reefs, hike rainforest trails, and visit local villages. Discover marine life, limestone caves, and cultural heritage sites. Explore and discover culture across the South Pacific in one voyage.
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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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Biking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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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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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
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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
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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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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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Arnhem land escarpment
from $9,590
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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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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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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
Activities
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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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
Activities
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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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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Moorea, French Polynesia
from $11,410
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Ancestral Cultures of the South Pacific

Papeete - Lautoka - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Stroll Aitutaki’s peaceful lagoon
  • Snorkel coral reefs near Savusavu
  • Swim in Bora Bora’s lagoon
  • Hike Mount Talau Tonga
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Papeete / Lautoka
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Spa Relaxation, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Sailing
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Set sail on a 14-day cruise from Papeete to Lautoka aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Visit French Polynesia's iconic islands like Moorea and Bora Bora, explore Aitutaki’s artisan markets, cross the International Date Line, and discover Tonga’s coral islets. Enjoy Fijian traditions in Savusavu, Suva, and Lautoka.
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Moorea, French Polynesia
from $4,300
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Papeete (Tahiti) to Papeete (Tahiti)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Whisper
  • Snorkel coral lagoons
  • See ancient island sites
  • Explore sacred Raiatea temples
  • Visit vanilla-rich Taha’a
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Papeete / Papeete
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise through French Polynesia aboard the Silver Whisper. Explore Moorea’s twin bays and volcanic peaks. Discover sacred marae and lush landscapes on Raiatea. Visit the iconic Bora Bora, where turquoise lagoons and white sand beaches define paradise. Enjoy panoramic vistas, ancient cultural sites, and vibrant marine life.
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Houses along the shoreline of Thursday Island
from $12,170
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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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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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from $9,960
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Abrolhos Islands & the Coral Coast

Fremantle to Broome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Snorkel Ningaloo Reef sites
  • Explore Abrolhos shipwreck history
  • Kayak at Dampier Archipelago waters
  • Swim with sea lions
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Fremantle / Broome
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise through Western Australia's remote coastline aboard Coral Geographer. Snorkel coral reefs, swim with sea lions, and explore historic shipwrecks and cultural sites. Go ashore on remote beaches and enjoy close-up views of rare wildlife.
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