Golden Days in Bora Bora Air + Overwater Villa Package from LAX

From $8,199 per person

11 days

Ship: Star Breeze

Golden Days in Bora Bora Air + Overwater Villa Package from LAX
Windstar Cruises

Start your love story by stepping into a Gauguin painting, gazing across a turquoise lagoon at a scene straight out of a vintage travel poster, and listen as the music from the South Pacific plays in your heart. Embark on a journey to celebrate love and find romance in paradise, as you create memories you&rsquo;ll cherish for years to come. Tahiti really is as beautiful and intoxicating as you&rsquo;ve heard, and with this convenient air+hotel package, you can explore it all just like the contestants of <em>The Golden Bachelorette</em>. Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) and overnight in Papeete before a short flight to legendary Bora Bora. With two nights in an overwater villa, you can snorkel the aquamarine lagoon, immerse yourself in Polynesian culture, or soak in the luscious palette of blues, greens, and golds&mdash;just like the romantic settings featured on the show, where unforgettable moments unfold with every rose ceremony. Board your lovely yacht back in Papeete and enjoy a week of unforgettable island experiences, inspired by <em>The Golden Bachelorette</em>. Take an ATV tour in Moorea, spend a magical day at a beach barbecue on a private motu off Tahaa, and return to Bora Bora for an overnight that includes a Windstar Destination Discovery Event with dazzling fire dancers, ensuring your evenings are filled with the same enchanting ambiance as the series. Plus, in multiple ports, conditions permitting, we&rsquo;ll open the Watersports Platform at the stern so you can kayak, paddleboard, or use other complimentary equipment right from the ship&mdash;just like the adventurous dates featured on the show. Join us for a journey that celebrates love, adventure, and the breathtaking beauty of Tahiti, where every experience is as captivating as a rose handed out 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>

Journey Summary

  • Day 1 - Sep. 28, 2026, Mon. - Arrive in Papeete
  • Day 2 - Sep. 29, 2026, Tue. - Bora Bora
  • Day 3 - Sep. 30, 2026, Wed. - Bora Bora
  • Day 4 - Oct. 1, 2026, Thu. - Papeete
  • Day 5 - Oct. 2, 2026, Fri. - Papeete
  • Day 6 - Oct. 3, 2026, Sat. - Moorea
  • Day 7 - Oct. 4, 2026, Sun. - Raiatea
  • Day 8 - Oct. 5, 2026, Mon. - Raiatea
  • Day 9 - Oct. 6, 2026, Tue. - Motu Mahaea (Tahaa)
  • Day 10 - Oct. 7, 2026, Wed. - Bora Bora
  • Day 11 - Oct. 8, 2026, Thu. - Bora Bora
  • Day 12 - Oct. 9, 2026, Fri. - Huahine

Itinerary Highlights

Onboard, you&rsquo;ll be joined by our French Polynesian Cultural Ambassador who will share their knowledge, experience and insight about the Polynesian culture and way of life

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Detailed Itinerary

Day-by-day description of your cruise and cruise activities.

Day 1 - September 28, 2026

Arrive in Papeete

Step into paradise as you're whisked from the airport to the renowned Intercontinental Tahiti Resort. Set on 32 acres of vibrant gardens and overlooking a sparkling lagoon, this tropical haven offers a little bit of everything. You'll find two elegant infinity pools perfect for unwinding, fine dining at two outstanding restaurants, and rejuvenation at the Deep Nature Spa. For those seeking adventure, dive into the colorful coral reefs or explore the resort's lagoonarium. Evenings can be spent enjoying captivating dinner shows that bring a touch of Tahitian culture to your stay. The Intercontinental Tahiti is more than just a stop—it's an experience to savor.

Day 2 - September 29, 2026

Bora Bora

Escape to breathtaking Bora Bora for the ultimate tropical adventure. Begin your journey with a short flight to the exclusive Conrad Bora Bora Nui, where an overwater bungalow awaits. Take the day to relax, whether swimming directly from your private retreat, unwinding by the pool, or simply marveling at the stunning views. This unforgettable experience blends pure luxury with serene island beauty.

Day 3 - September 30, 2026

Bora Bora

Escape to a secluded cove on Motu To'opua, where stunning views of Bora Bora’s crystal-clear lagoon and the majestic Mount Otemanu take center stage. As a guest of this luxurious retreat, you’ll enjoy world-class comforts like revitalizing spa treatments, delectable dining options, and a serene infinity pool that appears to merge with the turquoise waters. Wind down in style with an overnight stay at the unmatched Conrad Bora Bora Nui.

Day 4 - October 01, 2026

Papeete

Prepare for your journey as you bid farewell to Bora Bora and take a midday flight to the charming city of Papeete. Upon landing, you’ll enjoy seamless transfers from the airport to your awaiting small ship, ready to embark on your next adventure. Rest easy knowing that your flight and transfers are all expertly arranged, ensuring a smooth and carefree experience.

Day 5 - October 02, 2026

Papeete

Bask in the sun-drenched beauty of Tahiti’s beaches while savoring authentic island flavors and enjoying the city’s vibrant yet relaxed vibe. Save room in your bags for a treasure trove of keepsakes. From shimmering black pearls to hand-crafted local art, the market brims with unique finds you won’t want to leave behind. Best of all, the intimate experience of French Tahiti is yours to enjoy, unspoiled by large crowds thanks to our exclusive small-ship access.

Day 6 - October 03, 2026

Moorea

Time slows down in this slice of paradise, where sapphire seas and lush landscapes surround you in wonder. With plenty of time to explore, you can choose from unforgettable activities that suit every interest. Consider joining an optional guided tour with a professional photographer to capture the island’s natural beauty. For outdoor enthusiasts, a hike along the captivating Three Coconut Trail offers unmatched views. You could also encounter dolphins in their native waters for an experience to cherish forever. Prefer the water? Swim or kayak directly from our convenient Watersports Platform while the ship stays anchored in these idyllic surroundings.

Day 7 - October 04, 2026

Raiatea

Nestled across the shimmering lagoon from its sister island, Tahaa, lies Raiatea, often revered as "The Sacred Island." Enrich your journey by uncovering the ancient tales woven into its culture—like the legend of a possessed conger eel that, guided by a princess's spirit, split the two islands apart. Once the heartbeat of religion and society in the region, Raiatea is home to the storied Taputapuatea marae, a sacred gathering place for kings and ceremonial leaders. Stroll through Uturoa, the island's charming main town, where its quaint personality whispers of a simpler time, reminiscent of Papeete’s early days. Nature enthusiasts can follow the meandering path of the Fa’aroa River, the only navigable river in French Polynesia, or embark on a hike up Mount Temehani to discover the one-of-a-kind tiare apetahi flower flourishing amidst serene landscapes. Raiatea offers a harmonious blend of historical depth and natural beauty, creating an unforgettable chapter in your Polynesian adventure.

Day 8 - October 05, 2026

Raiatea

Raiatea, often called "The Sacred Island,” is steeped in Polynesian history and mystique. A shared barrier reef links it with its nearby sister island, Tahaa. Legends whisper that the two islands were once united—until a mythical eel, inspired by the spirit of a princess, separated them. This beautiful island was the heart of religion and culture for the Society Islands. Visit Taputapuatea, an ancient sacred site where island leaders once gathered for important ceremonies. The charming main town of Uturoa offers a glimpse of a simpler past with its quaint, old-world feel. Raiatea is also home to the serene Fa’aroa River, the only navigable river in all of French Polynesia. To make your journey extra special, hike up Mount Temehani and look for the rare tiare apetahi flower, a treasure found nowhere else on earth.

Day 9 - October 06, 2026

Motu Mahaea (Tahaa)

Enjoy a private island paradise on Motu Mahaea, where palm trees sway gently over untouched white-sand beaches. Relax or dive into the crystal-clear lagoon waters for some swimming, snorkeling, or a variety of water activities. A mouth-watering barbecue lunch and tropical drinks await to enhance your day in this stunning location. If you wish to explore further, join an optional excursion and uncover Tahaa's fragrant vanilla plantations or its intriguing sacred sites, all adding to the charm of this serene retreat.

Day 10 - October 07, 2026

Bora Bora

Bora Bora awaits you, shimmering in countless shades of blue that shift and dance in the sunlight. Capture the stunning beauty with your camera, as every view is postcard-perfect. Whether you’re adventuring in the open air on a 4x4 or indulging in the quiet luxury of white-sand beaches, the experiences here are endless. Dive into clear, colorful waters teeming with life or set sail through turquoise lagoons dotted with tiny islets. Your visit peaks with the Windstar Exclusive Destination Discovery Event. On a private motu, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable evening complete with fire dancers, leaving you with memories that could only happen aboard a small ship.

Day 11 - October 08, 2026

Bora Bora

Glimpses of untouched paradise await you in Bora Bora! Bring your camera—it’s impossible to capture it all. Ever-changing shades of blue dance across the crystal-clear waters, creating postcard-perfect scenes at every turn. Adventure is at your fingertips here. Jump into thrilling 4x4 rides through stunning landscapes or relax on impeccable white-sand beaches. Dive into warm, colorful lagoons or float serenely among the coral gardens. For a truly extraordinary moment, don’t miss the one-of-a-kind Windstar Exclusive Destination Discovery Event. Experience unforgettable fire dancers under a starlit sky on a private motu. This is the magic of Bora Bora, made possible by small ships.

Day 12 - October 09, 2026

Huahine

Huahine, often lovingly called the “Garden of Eden,” is a lush haven brimming with natural beauty and tradition. Take in the serene surroundings as you explore its forested hills, vibrant tropical landscapes, and charming local villages. You’ll experience a slower pace here, offering a rare glimpse into the authentic lifestyle of the South Pacific. Visit the Maeva archaeological site, home to over 150 ancient marae (sacred temple sites) and ingenious 400-year-old stone fish traps that are still functioning today. Whether it's wandering through its rich history or snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, Huahine is sure to captivate your heart.

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