Dreams of Tahiti Air + Hotel Package from LAX

Begin your journey by boarding your flight from Los Angeles to the tropical paradise of Papeete. Adventure awaits!

Time to unwind in paradise. From the moment you step off the plane, you'll be whisked away to the stunning Intercontinental Tahiti Resort. Nestled in a lush 32-acre haven, this tropical escape embraces the beauty of an endless lagoon view. Immerse yourself in an array of experiences, whether it’s snorkeling by vibrant coral reefs, exploring the lagoonarium, or simply sinking into the tranquility of two infinity pools. Treat your senses to fine dining with a view at the resort’s restaurants, or indulge at the spa. For something special, savor an intimate meal at Le Lotus overwater gourmet restaurant, sip a signature cocktail at the Tiki Bar, or enjoy live music in the inviting Lobby Bar. This is your time to relax and let the natural beauty of Tahiti recharge your spirit.

Indulge in a relaxed breakfast buffet surrounded by comfort at your hotel. Soon after, enjoy the ease of a smooth transfer directly to the Papeete pier, where your elegant small ship awaits to begin your unforgettable journey.

Soak up the sunshine on Papeete’s pristine shores and embrace the city’s lively spirit. Treat yourself to delicious Tahitian cuisine and uncover the charm of local markets filled with treasures like black pearls and vibrant crafts. With no large crowds or big tour groups to contend with, French Tahiti offers an intimate escape, accessible only through small ship journeys like ours.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Moorea, a true treasure of the South Pacific. With ample time to explore, discover activities that match your pace and interests. Capture the island’s allure by joining a guided photo tour led by a professional photographer. Trek the famous Three Coconut Trail and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Witness dolphins freely thriving in their natural home. Or, unwind in crystal-clear waters, swimming and kayaking from our convenient Watersports Platform, as our ship rests serenely in these turquoise seas.

Set against the most photogenic waters imaginable, this destination invites you to indulge in its beauty. Bring your camera—you’ll want to preserve the blues shifting in every shade long after your journey ends. Create your adventure by zipping around in a 4x4 or feel the wind through your hair as you explore by open-air vehicle. Stroll soft, white sands that stretch endlessly, dive into seas painted with stunning colors, or sail through lagoons dotted with dreamy little islands. The highlight? A uniquely intimate experience awaits with our Windstar Exclusive Destination Discovery Event. Celebrate on a private motu, complete with captivating fire dancers. This bespoke journey is a dream only made possible through small-ship travel.

Dazzling shades of blue surround you at every turn in this picture-perfect haven. With every photograph, you'll discover a unique kaleidoscope of hues, unlike anything you've seen before. Explore the island's treasures however you prefer—whether it’s a rugged adventure by 4x4, or the free-spirited thrill of open-air rides. Relax on soft white-sand beaches, swim and dive among vibrant marine life, or sail through serene lagoons dotted with tiny islands. A true highlight awaits with the exclusive Windstar Destination Discovery Event on a private motu, featuring mesmerizing fire dancers. This rare and magical experience is crafted specifically for those aboard small ships.

Discover the allure of Motu Mahaea, a secluded paradise in Tahaa. Picture yourself unwinding on sun-drenched beaches framed by towering palms and soft, white sand. Dive into the shimmering lagoon to swim or snorkel alongside vibrant marine life, or simply bask in the tranquility of this peaceful haven. Enjoy an indulgent barbecue lunch paired with refreshing tropical cocktails, all served with stunning ocean views. For those seeking to explore, optional excursions offer a chance to experience Tahaa’s rich heritage—from fragrant vanilla plantations to sacred cultural sites. Your day on this private island promises relaxation and unforgettable moments.

Raiatea, often called “The Sacred Island,” is steeped in history and natural beauty. Nestled near Tahaa, the two share a lagoon and a stunning barrier reef. Local legends tell of a mystical conger eel that separated these islands, once united as one. Centuries ago, Raiatea was the spiritual heart of the Society Islands. Its famed Taputapuatea marae, located on the southeastern coast, was a gathering place for royal ceremonies, drawing chiefs from far and wide. The island’s charm is rounded out by Uturoa, a quaint town with low-rise buildings reminiscent of Papeete’s early days. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Fa’aroa River, the only navigable one in all of French Polynesia. For adventure seekers, a trek up Mount Temehani offers not only breathtaking views but also a chance to see the rare tiare apetahi flower, found nowhere else on Earth. Explore Raiatea and immerse yourself in its rich culture, mesmerizing landscapes, and unique flora.

Drop anchor in this stunning paradise known affectionately as the "Garden of Eden." In Huahine, you’ll find yourself in the heart of lush tropical forests, vivid landscapes, and sleepy, charming villages. Take your time as you immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of this South Pacific treasure, a true slice of Polynesian serenity. Wander among centuries-old stone fish traps at the Maeva archaeological site, or marvel at the over 150 historic marae (sacred temples) nearby. Recharge your adventurous spirit with a snorkeling experience that rivals the world's best, all in a locale untouched by time.

Unwind on serene beaches, indulge in delicious Tahitian cuisine, and soak up the lively atmosphere of this charming city. Save plenty of room in your luggage for treasures, though. From elegant black pearls to vibrant local crafts, the markets overflow with irresistible finds. What's better? You won’t need to worry about bustling tourist crowds. French Tahiti is a hidden gem, accessible only to intimate small ships like ours, ensuring an exclusive and peaceful experience.