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Papeete (Tahiti, French Polynesia)
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17:00
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Papeete is the capital of Tahiti. The island is a mixture of beautiful coves, white sandy beaches, tropical plants and French vanity.
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Rangiroa (French Polynesia)
Arrival: 08:30
Departure: 16:00
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16:00
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At Sea
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Atuona (Hiva Oa, French Polynesia)
Arrival: 13:00
Departure: 20:00
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20:00
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Omoa (Fatu Hiva, French Polynesia)
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Ua Pou (French Polynesia)
Arrival: 07:30
Departure: 17:30
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17:30
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Ua Pou is one of the Marquesa Islands with towering sugar-loaf shaped basalt pillars. It has a stunning silhouette with mountain peaks standing more than 1,200 m high. The main town of Hakahau in the North West of the island is its most important port. The museum has an excellent collection of archaeological finds. The exhibition about the various types of basalt, for which Ua Pou is famous throughout the archipelago, is particularly interesting. The carvings in St. Stephen's church are also worth a look.
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Taiohae (Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia)
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At Sea
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Fakarava (French Polynesia)
Arrival: 09:00
Departure: 17:00
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09:00
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17:00
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At Sea
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Bora Bora (French Polynesia)
Arrival: 07:00
Departure: 22:30
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22:30
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The volcanic island of Bora Bora is home to one of the most beautiful lagoons in the world, "the pearl of Polynesia". It is surrounded by several small islands.
The region's airport is on one of these islands, the other has hotel resorts. There are also orchids growing in the wild, making this a wonderful area to take a long walk.
Thanks to the lagoon, there is also a wide range of water sports on offer, such as sailing, glass-bottomed boat-trips, snorkelling, diving ...
The main atttraction is the 100 metre-high mountain "Muto Toopua" with "Hiro's bell" - uniquely shaped basalt rocks that sound like a bell when struck.
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Motu Mahaea (French Polynesia)
Arrival: 07:30
Departure: 17:00
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07:30
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17:00
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Huahine (French Polynesia)
Arrival: 07:30
Departure: 17:00
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17:00
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The island of Huahine is one of the Society Islands and lies 175 km north-west of Tahiti. Huahine comprises two islands connected by a bridge, and surrounded by a coral reef. The island, which is volcanic in origin, is home to 5,000 people. The picturesque fishing village of Fare is the main town on the island. The airport is on the North Island. At the southern tip of the South Island there are breathtaking diving areas with a legendary variety of species of fish.
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Moorea (French Polynesia)
Arrival: 07:30
Departure: 17:00
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17:00
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Moorea, the pineapple island, was formed from the remains of an extinct volcano. The island has excellent tourist facilities and a large range of hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions. Moorea can be explored in just a few hours - a bike tour is highly recommended. Several diving schools also offer interesting underwater tours.
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Papeete (Tahiti, French Polynesia)
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Papeete is the capital of Tahiti. The island is a mixture of beautiful coves, white sandy beaches, tropical plants and French vanity.
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