From $7,599 per person
11 days
Ship: Star Breeze
Enjoy the perfect Tahitian vacation in paradise, reminiscent of the stunning romance found in <em>The Golden Bachelorette</em>. Fly from Los Angeles and overnight in Papeete before heading to the hypnotically beautiful island of Moorea, one of the most romantic destinations in the world. The turquoise lagoon, Rotui Hill’s jagged emerald profile, and the scent of exotic flowers and vanilla in the air cast a spell that grows stronger by the day. Stay for three days and three gorgeous South Sea island sunsets, filling your days with unforgettable experiences worthy of a golden adventure. As inspired by <em>The Golden Bachelorette </em>fantasy suite episode, ride an ATV through lush foliage to the breathtaking Belvedere lookout, and go snorkeling in a technicolor lagoon that dazzles with vibrant marine life, soaking in the beauty that could inspire even the most memorable moments from the series.<br />
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Then, step aboard your lovely yacht for a week of island nirvana. Explore Tahitian culture and history on the “Sacred Isle” of Raiatea, and feed the sacred blue-eyed eels on less-visited Huahine. Absorb the incredible beauty of Bora Bora during a two-day stay, and don’t miss the Windstar Exclusive Destination Discovery Event—a golden evening featuring a Polynesian feast that lights up the starry night sky with dancers twirling batons of fire, creating an atmosphere straight out of a romantic finale. Join us for this enchanting escape, where every moment feels like a rose ceremony in paradise!<br />
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<em>Air + Hotel Packages must be booked at least 60 days prior to your cruise date. Connecting flights across the U.S. are also available.</em>
Experience an ATV adventure like no other, as you explore the island of Moorea passing through pineapple farms and winding along trails. This experience is included in your stay at the Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea.
Day-by-day description of your cruise and cruise activities.
Arrive in Papeete
Unwind in tropical luxury as you make your way from the airport to the spectacular Intercontinental Tahiti Resort, set on 32 acres of lush, vibrant gardens. This paradise overlooks a stunning, serene lagoon, perfect for a relaxing start to your journey. Whether you're drawn to adventures like diving in coral reefs or prefer quiet moments by the infinity pools, there's something for everyone. Savor fine cuisine at two exceptional restaurants, pamper yourself at the renowned Deep Nature Spa, or enjoy vibrant entertainment with their world-class dinner shows. For a touch of romance and elegance, treat yourself to an unforgettable dining experience at Le Lotus, their overwater gourmet restaurant. Or, kick back with a signature cocktail, enjoying live music at the lively Tiki Bar. Your time here is all about indulgence and ease.
Bora Bora
Bora Bora
Discover paradise at Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea, a stunning beachfront escape on Moorea Island. Wake up to breathtaking lagoon views, with lush green landscapes and crystal-clear waters all around. Venture to Cook’s Bay for a taste of rich, locally grown coffee and sweeping vistas of Mount Tohivea, the island’s towering centerpiece. Plus, enjoy a hassle-free snorkeling experience, included as part of your stay—perfect for exploring the vibrant underwater world. This overnight stay combines relaxed luxury with unforgettable adventures.
Papeete
Moorea
Begin your morning with the soothing elegance of your last stay at the Sofitel Kia Ora. Later, surrender to the adventure as you're whisked away to your waiting ship anchored in the beautiful and iconic Cook's Bay.
Moorea
Imagine waking up to sparkling waters and lush landscapes that seem plucked from a postcard. This is your chance to dive into all that Moorea has to offer. Capture the island's breathtaking beauty on an optional photography tour led by a professional—perfect for turning memories into art. Feeling adventurous? Hike the legendary Three Coconut Trail for panoramic island views or take a guided excursion to observe playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Prefer the water? Enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, or kayaking from the ship’s Watersports Platform while anchored in these dazzling blue seas. Every moment here promises unforgettable experiences.
Raiatea
Experience the enchantment of Raiatea, "The Sacred Island," a destination bursting with history and beauty. Nestled in French Polynesia, this island shares a barrier reef with its neighbor, Tahaa. According to local legends, the two were once a single landmass before being magically split apart. For history enthusiasts, the revered Taputapuatea temple, located along the southeastern coastline, offers a captivating glimpse into its past. This sacred site was once the cultural and spiritual heart of the Society Islands, where leaders from nearby lands would gather for grand ceremonies. The charming town of Uturoa delights visitors with its small-town vibe, reminiscent of a quieter, bygone era in Papeete's history. To embrace adventure, embark on a journey along the Fa'aroa River, the only navigable river in the region, or hike the trails leading up to Mount Temehani. Here, you might discover the rare Tiare Apetahi flower, a breathtaking blossom found nowhere else on Earth.
Raiatea
Raiatea, affectionately called "The Sacred Island," is a treasure trove of Polynesian myth and history. Nestled close to Tahaa, the two islands share a lagoon and a breathtaking barrier reef. A local legend tells of an enchanted conger eel that separated them long ago, adding a touch of mystique. Once the religious and cultural heart of the Society Islands, Raiatea still resonates with its past. Taputapuatea marae, along the southeast coast, once welcomed neighboring island kings for sacred ceremonies, standing as a vivid reminder of its grandeur. The town of Uturoa charms with its nostalgic, low-rise architecture that evokes early Papeete’s character. Raiatea also boasts a unique claim to fame—the only navigable river in the region, the serene Fa'aroa River. Adventure seekers can explore the island’s history, hike up Mount Temehani, and search for the elusive tiare apetahi flower, a delicate bloom found nowhere else in the world.
Motu Mahaea (Tahaa)
Welcome to your enchanting day on a secluded tropical paradise! Begin your journey on a private island wrapped in pristine white sands and framed by swaying palm trees. The inviting turquoise waters are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities. When it’s time to refuel, you’ll enjoy a mouthwatering barbecue lunch paired with refreshing tropical beverages. For those craving a bit more adventure, optional excursions will guide you through Tahaa’s fragrant vanilla plantations and sacred, historical sites. It’s a day that captures the simplicity and magic of the Tahitian experience.
Bora Bora
Step into the serene allure of Bora Bora where every corner feels like an untouched masterpiece. The waters here shimmer in countless shades of blue, each moment calling for a picture-perfect memory. Your adventures are only limited by your imagination. Enjoy the thrill of an open-air journey in a 4x4, unwind on powder-soft white sands, or explore a kaleidoscope of vibrant marine life as you snorkel and swim. Sail through tranquil lagoons dotted with lush islets for a closer connection to this paradise. And the pièce de résistance? A Windstar Exclusive Destination Discovery Event on a private motu, featuring mesmerizing fire dancers in an unforgettable celebration of Tahitian beauty. Small-ship sailing at its most enchanting.
Bora Bora
The shimmering waters of Bora Bora are a true masterpiece, shifting shades of blue at every turn. Take your pick of adventure – whether it’s the rugged charm of a 4x4 tour or feeling the wind in your hair on an open-air ride. Settle into soft, white-sand beaches or immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life while snorkeling and swimming. For those seeking a more serene escape, sail among tranquil lagoons and postcard-perfect islets. The crowning gem of this visit is the exclusive Windstar Destination Discovery Event held on a private motu. Against the backdrop of fire dancers and a dreamlike setting, this experience redefines magic—crafted just for small ship travelers.
Huahine
Pause and take in the beauty of the "Garden of Eden" as your ship anchors in this serene destination. Unwind as you explore tropical landscapes dotted with vibrant villages and lush forests. This island gives you a rare glimpse into Polynesia's timeless charm, where life moves at a slower, more peaceful pace. History lovers can visit the Maeva archeological site, home to ancient marae (temples) and ingenious stone fish traps still used today. End your day with world-class snorkeling, surrounded by clear waters bursting with marine life—a perfect blend of natural wonder and cultural discovery.
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