Ancestral Cultures of the South Pacific

📅 Monday, September 20, 2027 🏁 Sunday, October 3, 2027 🌙 13 Nights Lautoka 🚢 Le Jacques Cartier
Suite $10,430 per person
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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Lautoka Fiji Dive into pristine coral gardens and swim alongside tropical fish in the crystal-clear waters of the Mamanuca Islands.
Arrive 2027-09-20 00:00:00 Depart 2027-09-20 19:00:00
Day 2
Beqa Island Fiji Dive into thrilling shark and ray encounters while snorkeling pristine coral gardens teeming with tropical marine life.
Arrive 2027-09-21 07:00:00 Depart 2027-09-21 18:00:00
Day 3
Suva Fiji Dive into pristine coral gardens and encounter tropical fish in crystalline waters just minutes from the city center.
Arrive 2027-09-22 00:00:00 Depart 2027-09-22 19:30:00
Day 4
Savusavu Fiji Dive into pristine coral gardens and discover the healing thermal springs nestled in lush tropical rainforest.
Arrive 2027-09-23 08:00:00 Depart 2027-09-23 18:00:00
Day 5
🌊 At Sea
Day 6
Neiafu Tonga Swim alongside gentle humpback whales during their migration season and explore pristine coral gardens teeming with tropical fish.
Arrive 2027-09-25 07:00:00 Depart 2027-09-25 16:00:00
Day 7
🌊 At Sea
Day 8
Aitutaki Cook Islands Glide across crystalline lagoon waters to discover untouched coral gardens and pristine islets in this South Pacific paradise.
Arrive 2027-09-27 11:00:00 Depart 2027-09-27 18:00:00
Day 9
🌊 At Sea
Day 10
Raiatea French Polynesia Navigate emerald lagoons and discover sacred marae temples hidden among lush tropical valleys in this legendary island.
Arrive 2027-09-29 12:00:00 Depart 2027-09-29 23:59:00
Day 11
Taha'a Island French Polynesia Glide through emerald lagoons surrounded by vanilla plantations and pristine coral gardens in this intimate island paradise.
Arrive 2027-09-30 08:00:00 Depart 2027-09-30 17:00:00
Day 12
Bora-Bora French Polynesia Dive into crystal-clear lagoons teeming with tropical fish and glide past dramatic volcanic peaks rising from turquoise waters.
Arrive 2027-10-01 00:00:00 Depart 2027-10-01 19:00:00
Day 13
Moorea French Polynesia Snorkel pristine lagoons teeming with tropical fish and glide beneath towering basalt peaks draped in lush jungle vegetation.
Arrive 2027-10-02 07:00:00 Depart 2027-10-02 17:00:00
Day 13
Papeete, Tahiti French Polynesia Dive into crystalline lagoons teeming with tropical fish and glide past lush volcanic peaks that inspired Gauguin's greatest masterpieces.
Arrive 2027-10-02 00:00:00
Day 14
Papeete, Tahiti French Polynesia Dive into crystalline lagoons teeming with tropical fish and glide past lush volcanic peaks that inspired Gauguin's greatest masterpieces.
Arrive 2027-10-03 00:00:00

About This Cruise

<p>Archipelagos emerge in the immensity of the South Pacific, lost between an enchanted ocean and a captivating sky. Fiji, Tonga, Cook Islands, French Polynesia... These legendary lands, shrouded in secrecy, unveil their greatest mysteries. Between crystal-clear lagoons and volcanic mountains draped in greenery, each horizon reveals a promise of pristine landscapes, vibrant traditions and timeless moments.<p></p>As you sail to the different ports of call, you will fall under the spell of the turquoise water in the lagoons in which Manta rays and other tropical fish glide around. The infinite beaches, edged with palm trees and bathed in light, offer limitless serenity. The singing and dancing in the villages recount the history of these communities, who remain guardians of an intact culture. Between the quiet waters of Motu Mahana, the legendary shores of Raiatea and the majestic silhouettes of Moorea, each moment is bewitching. While the scent of Tahitian flowers floats in the air, the golden glow dusk lights up the landscapes, thus transforming each instant into a unique moment.</p>
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From $7,240 per person 13 nights on Le Jacques Cartier with PONANT EXPLORATIONS
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