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7 Day Decadent Polynesian Paradise
Highlights: Papeete, Moorea, Bora Bora
Trip start: Papeete
Trip end: Papeete
* GBP per person based on 2-4 people, double occupancy. Custom designed personal tour. Prices subject to change.

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Trip Summary
Map of Itinerary
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Experience paradise personified with this exclusive Polynesian getaway to soul achingly gorgeous Moorea & one of the most romantic destinations in the world Bora Bora. Stroll black sand beaches, visit an exotic Tiki village, cruise across iridescent waters, snorkel underwater utopias, dine on fresh seafood, sail reef fringed islands & more. Lose yourselves in the tropical fairy tale atmosphere of flamboyant flowers, lush palms, piercing black volcano peaks, turquoise lagoons & endless sky. The ideal fusion of relaxation & entertainment, you’ll dream above the ocean in enchanting overwater villas while on both islands. Featuring celebrated resorts, private guide, driver, private boat transfers, all internal flights & more!

Day Activities Hotel
Day 1
Papeete
  • Papeete: Transfer - Airport - car/ driver
  • Dinner (not included)
Manava Suite Resort (4*) 
Day 2
Moorea
  • Transfer - Airport - Vehicle/Driver
  • Air - Papeete - Moorea [Domestic - 15 mins] - Y Class (20 kg)
  • Moorea: Transfer - Airport - Vehicle/Driver
Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort (4.5*) (B)
Day 3
Moorea
  • Shared - Tahitian Feast at the Tiki Village - Vehicle/Guide/Driver
Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort (4.5*) (B)
Day 4
Bora Bora
  • Transfer - Airport - Vehicle/Driver
  • Air - Moorea - Bora Bora [Domestic - 1 hr] - Y Class (20 kg)
  • Bora Bora: Transfer - Airport/Pier (depart) - Boat
  • Dinner (not included)
Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*)  (B)
Day 5
Bora Bora
  • Private - 1/2 d Pure Snorkelling - Vehicle/Guide/Driver
Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*)  (B)
Day 6
Bora Bora
  • Dinner at Bloody Mary's - Dinner
Sofitel Marara Beach Resort (4.5*) (B)
Day 7
Papeete
  • Transfer - Airport/Pier (depart) - boat
  • Air - Bora Bora - Papeete [Domestic - 50 mins] - Y Class (20kg)
  • Dinner (not included)
Depart 
B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, 1/2d = Half Day, Al = All Inclusive

Trip Options
All of our itineraries may be customized as you wish, add extra days, change a hotel, see different sights. Contact one of our expert consultants for your free, no-obligation vacation plan.

Itinerary

Day 1 Papeete

Papeete ("water from a basket") is the capital of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune (municipality) of Papeete is located on the island of Tahiti. Traveling tourists arrive and depart Papeete via cruise ship at Papeete Harbor or domestic airline at Faa'a International Airport, which was completed and opened in 1962. The downtown features some fine churches and a market, though Tahiti is most known for its secluded ocean beaches.

Enjoy a private airport transfer.

Opened in March 2009, the Manava Suite Resort Tahiti promises to be the premier Papeete resort for business and leisure travelers alike, offering 121 guest rooms ranging from rooms to multi-bedroom duplex suites and Manava Suites. With state-of-the-art technology and in-suite kitchen quarters, each room will offer a luxurious, well-appointed home base for travelers of all kinds, from business travelers staying for a week, to leisure travelers en route to the outer islands.

Overnight at Manava Suite Resort (4*).


Papeete
Papeete
Manava Suite Resort Tahiti
Manava Suite Resort Tahiti
Day 2 Moorea

Moorea is a high island in French Polynesia, part of the Society Islands, 17 km (roughly 9mi) northwest of Tahiti. Because of its stunning scenery and accessibility to Papeete, Moorea is particularly popular as a honeymoon destination. The island vaguely resembles a fork, with its two nearly symmetrical bays opening to the north side of the island: Cook's (or Paopao) Bay and Oponohu Bay.

Enjoy a private airport transfer.

Enjoy this one way domestic flight from Papeete to Moorea. The flight time is approximately 15 minutes.

A private vehicle with driver will transfer you between the Moorea and the Airport.

Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort is settled on the edge of a magnificent lagoon, with views over the island of Tahiti. The resort, recently renovated, features 114 luxurious bungalows built over the water, on the beachfront or surrounded by landscapedgardens. Facilities include two excellent restaurants, a bar, a fabulous outdoor swimming pool and day spa. Moorea has one of the worlds most beautiful beaches and a variety of motorized and non-motorized water activities can be arranged for guests.

Overnight at Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort (4.5*).


Moorea
Moorea
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Day 3 Moorea

What could be better than a Polynesian dance show with a buffet meal? Feast on dishes cooked in a Tahitian oven, and delicious barbecue treats, all washed down with a glass of punch after a visit to the Polynesian Cultural Village, and Tiki Village. The Tiki Village is testament to traditional Tahiti, where you can wander from one fare (traditional bungalows with roofs made of pandan leaves) to the next and explore local craftsmanship.

Overnight at Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort (4.5*).


Tahitian Feast
Tahitian Feast
Day 4 Bora Bora

Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The island, located about 230 kilometres (140 mi) northwest of Papeete, is surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef. In the center of the island are the remnants of an extinct volcano rising to two peaks, Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu. Overwater bungalows are a standard feature of most Bora Bora resorts. The island is famous for snorkelling and scuba diving in and around its lagoon.

A private vehicle with driver will transfer you between the Moorea and the Airport.

Enjoy this one way domestic flight from Moorea to Bora Bora. The flight time is approximately 1 hour.

Avail of a private boat transfer between your accommodation and the Airport/pier.

Sofitel Bora Bora Motu Private Island occupies an island all of its own. Along with magnificent views of Bora Bora and its famous lagoon, it features 31 luxurious and refurbished beachside, water or hillside bungalows which face beautiful Mount Otemanu.Sample the exquisite restaurant, relax over a cocktail in the outdoor bar or experience the unique 'cigar cave' and fine wine cellar. Recreational facilities and a day spa are a short boat trip away at nearby Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort.

Overnight at Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) .


Island Paradise
Island Paradise
Sofitel Bora Bora Motu
Sofitel Bora Bora Motu
Day 5 Bora Bora

This is the best way to explore the marine flora and fauna, and is suitable for swimmers of all levels. Your qualified diving instructor will instruct you whilst guiding you to explore the beauty of the coral gardens. You will also get a chance to see leopard and manta rays during 4 visits to protected sites on board your comfortable boat.

Overnight at Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) .


Reef Diving
Reef Diving
Day 6 Bora Bora

One of Bora Bora’s most popular restaurants has welcomed many Hollywood stars to its typically Bora Bora interior. Sink your feet into the sand and indulge in an exotic cocktail with a house special of fish and seafood.

This Bora Bora property is near Sofitel Resort Beach, Matira Point, and Matira Beach. Another attraction in the area is Mt. Otemanu. Guestrooms have balconies, plasma televisions, and flat-panel televisions; rooms also include coffee/tea makers, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Recreational amenities at Sofitel Bora Bora Marara & Private Island include a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. Other amenities include a full-service health spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

Overnight at Sofitel Marara Beach Resort (4.5*).


Dinner at Bloody Mary's
Dinner at Bloody Mary's
Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort
Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort
Day 7 Papeete

Avail of a private boat transfer between your accommodation and the Airport/pier.

Enjoy your one way direct flight from Bora Bora to Papeete. The flight is approximately 50 minutes.

Depart Tahiti.

Overnight at Depart.



Trip Includes
Guaranteed departure - Accommodation, Activities, Transfers, Meals, Fees where indicated as per the itinerary - Local and international traveler assistance during your tour - Specialised and personalised services

Trip Excludes
International and Internal Flights - Tips - Laundry - Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages unless explicitly noted - Optional activities/extras – Visas (unless noted) - Vacation insurance

Trip Terms & Conditions

  • Your deposit is due immediately on booking (30% of program price, minimum $250). The balance is due 90 days prior to departure. We accept payment via credit card, certified check, wire transfer or money order.
  • Tour quotes do not include airfare to/from the trip start point unless noted on the itinerary
  • Cost increases in currency exchange, government fees, taxes, surcharges or hotel/lodge tariff increases between quote date and start date are payable by the client.
  • Availability cannot be guaranteed until booked. We will exercise best efforts to book hotels per the itinerary, however, in busy seasons and with client bookings made within 90 days of tour date we may be forced to offer substitutes.
  • Cancellations of confirmed bookings 90 days or more prior to departure will receive full refund minus a $350 (per person) administrative fee and any non-refundable paid fees (e.g. non-refundable airfare, cruise or hotel deposits). 60-89 days will be subject to loss of deposit. 30-59 days will be subject to loss of 50% of program price. 29 days or less will be subject to 100% of program price.
  • Payment of the program price constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out at www.kensingtontours.com/terms-and-conditions
  • Living Standards and practices at destination may differ from those in North America with respect to provisions of utilities, services and accommodation.