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9 night ancient polynesia tuamotu and marquesas islands

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Ship: National Geographic Orion (details)
Cruise line: Lindblad Expeditions

Departure date: Saturday, February 08, 2025
Return date: Monday, February 17, 2025
Departure port: Papeete
Ports of call: Rangiroa, Takaroa, Puamau
Return port: Papeete

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Day Location

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Papeete
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Papeete
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Rangiroa
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Takaroa
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Puamau
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Atuona
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Papeete
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Papeete

The Paul Gauguin's small size allows her to maneuver from deep seas to shallow lagoons as nimbly as a yacht.

Climb into a four-wheel-drive safari vehicle while visiting Tahiti for an adventure into the island's interior.

The sight of an outrigger canoe at sunset transports you back in time.

Follow the Papeno'o River all the way to the ancient abandoned Tahitian Village of Fare Hape and Lake Vaihiria.

Tahiti, known as “The Queen of the Pacific,” is the largest and most populous of the 130 islands in French Polynesia.

The public gardens of Vaipahi on Tahiti offer wonderful views of water, light and exquisite vegetation.

You'll find romance in the air while dining at the InterContinental Resort on Tahiti.

At the end of a beautiful day, enjoy the view of sailboats at sunset on Tahiti.

The dramatic La Diademe mountain peaks in Tahiti, the largest and most populated island in French Polynesia.

Tahitian outrigger races feature paddlers dressed in colorful pareos and traditional "heis" and leis for races and demonstrations.

Tahiti Ora shares the authenticity and culture of the island of Tahiti and the Polynesian people through their music, dances and legends.

Point Venus, within driving distance of Papeete, is home to a picturesque Victorian-era lighthouse and a monument to the crew of HMS Bounty, who landed on Tahiti here.

A Tahitian couple in traditional dress are about to greet visitors to their island.

Sailors and fishermen populate the harbor at Papeete on Tahiti.

Get a different view of marine life while cruising in Tahiti.

Create a romantic memory under one of Tahiti's many waterfalls.

The InterContinental Resort Tahiti is known for its spectacular beach.

Helicopter tours over Tahiti allow visitors to view the scenic landscapes from a bird's eye view.

A Tahitian man kayaks near a waterfall on Tahiti. Visitors are encouraged to do the same.

Cruise to Tahiti to enjoy scuba diving in the warm waters of Polynesia.