10 days itinerary - Society islands

Day 1

Guests arrive in Tahiti int'l airport and are greeted with music and flowers, then transported to the yacht at marina Taina. Afternoon shopping for tahitian pearls. Visits of the best private pearl showrooms including world famous WAN pearl museum. Diner on board with classical or light jazz entertainment.

Day 2

Early depart to Moorea, magical Cook's bay (15 miles). Morning visit of Moorea and shopping at the Tiki Village. Afternoon swim with the dolphins at the Dolphin Center in the Intercontinental hotel.

Day 3

Morning cruise to nearby Opunohu bay. A chance of petting rays or watching whales in season (July to September). Private dance show with local artists and BBQ diner on a private beach.

Day 4

A day to rest and enjoy on-board nautical toys. Evening Champagne will be served at sundown at the top of the Belvedere view point, overlooking the two superb bays of Moorea ancient volcano. Night cruise to Huahine (90 miles).

Day 5

Morning arrival in Fare, Huahine. Shark feeding or deep sea fishing for dolphin fish, tuna or marlin. Picnic in the water on a private atoll. Jet ski in the afternoon.

Day 6

Morning visit of the sacred eels and Huahine beautiful North shores. Midday cruise to Raiatea (25 miles), the traditional land of origin for New Zealand Maoris and Hawaiians. Visit of Uturoa city. Sunset sail to nearby Taha'a island and diner ashore at the new Taravana Yacht Club restaurant.

Day 7

Morning visit of a vanilla plantation. Taha'a vanilla is reputed around the world for its extra rich flavor. Cruise around wild Taha'a island. Stop at the deluxe Taha'a private island "Relais & Chateaux" resort for an afternoon massage on the beach

Day 8

Cruise to Bora Bora (30 miles) and anchor in front of famous Bora Bora hotel. Visit of the last traces of the US GI's during WW-II. Afternoon deep sea fishing party of jet ski tour of the island. Evening diner at the well known Bloody Mary's or at the more intimate Villa Mahana.

Day 9

Snorkel or scuba dive with manta rays. Shopping ashore for more black pearls and local art crafts. Afternoon facial and massage on board. At sunset, dance show on board organized by Patrick, a true local character.

Day 10

Morning charter flight back to Papeete to catch international flights out.

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