9 days itinerary - Tuamotu islands
Day 1
Join the yacht in Fakarava - At Tetamanu village, meet our dive guide, who will come on board for the rest of the trip. Dive South pass, possibly the largest gathering of fish in the whole Tuamotu archipelago.
Day 2
Sail up Fakarava inside channel to North pass. Pearl farms are sprinkled along the coast inside the lagoon. Dive the North pass looking for mythical Manta rays.
Day 3
Sail to Toau - Dive the pass near the village. Big sharks always come in Toau. Visit Anse amiot, a hole in the North side reef and a superb and protected anchorage.
Day 4
Sail to Apataki - dive for manta rays, barracudas and hammer head sharks, napoleon brass and turtles, dolphins, lobsters, … you won’t have enough eyes to catch them all
Day 5
Sail to Rangiroa, second largest atoll in the world. Anchor in front of beautiful Kia Ora hotel. Visit the village and the demonstration pearl farm. Take on fresh provisions sent from Papeete.
Day 6
Day sail in the lagoon to the "Blue lagoon" a unique lagoon inside the reef and a truly beautiful place. Other option can be to sail South to Faama islet, visit the incredible moon shaped reef structures and return before dark.
Day 7
Dive Rangiroa passes and fly with 8 knots of current. Experienced divers will visit the 45 meters deep shark cave. and enjoy the thrill of swimming with 30+ grey sharks. Night sail to Moorea.
Day 8
Arrive in Moorea around midday. Anchor in magical Opunohu bay. In the evening, enjoy a traditional dance show with local artists and BBQ diner on a private beach.
Day 9
Morning arrival in Papeete to catch international flights out.
