Slow down, unwind, and sail gently from Bora-Bora to Papeete aboard our small-ship, M/Y Panorama II, letting Tahiti’s peaceful horizons wash over you.
- Bora Bora
- Taha’a
- Raiatea
- Huahine
- Moorea
- Papeete
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Your adventure begins at the picturesque Bora Bora port, Society Islands, where you'll board the sleek beauty M/Y Panorama II. Boarding Time : 3pm. As you step on board, immerse yourself in a world of ambience and hospitality with a gracious welcome, a refreshing drink, and a delectable Welcome Dinner that sets the perfect tone for your journey ahead. After midnight we set sail to Taha'a. Overnight at Sea.
Morning arrival in Taha'a, which shares a magnificent lagoon with Raiatea Island. As we lay at anchor in Taha'a, you will enjoy swimming, snorkeling and kayaking from our swimming platform in her beautiful sapphire waters! The fertile island is covered with banana, watermelon and coconut groves. The island also acts as a vast natural greenhouse for the treasured Tahitian vanilla orchid. Optional visit of the island with a vanilla plantation , a rum distillery while enjoying some snorkeling. Or take a 4X4 safari tour around. Departure after lunch to the nearly Raitea. With its name translating to "faraway heaven," Raiatea once stood as the paramount cultural and religious hub of the Society Islands. Today, Raiatea is believed to be a sacred resting place for the spirits of these ancestors, drawing pilgrims seeking spiritual connection.
Immerse yourself in the captivating tales and ancient legends, beckoning you to uncover its mysteries. Whether you yearn to traverse its verdant jungles or plunge into its sapphire-blue waters, Raiatea promises an enriching journey. Savor the freedom to craft your day at your leisure, or opt to join one of our tailored optional Shore Excursions, curated to offer a deeper immersion into the island's unique ambiance, allowing you to embrace the essence of Mana. After dinner, set sail for Huahine.
Huahine, often likened to the mythical Garden of Eden, emerges as a vast tropical paradise teeming with life. Its lush expanses are adorned with coconut groves, vanilla orchids, banana plantations, breadfruit trees, and sprawling watermelon fields, creating a tapestry of vibrant colors and fragrant scents Today offers the freedom to explore Huahine at your own pace or partake in our meticulously crafted optional excursion, a private Motu Picnic and Snorkeling tour: Board the comfortable, traditional outrigger canoe to explore the island. Along the way your guides will share the island`s history, sacred legends and provide insight into island life. Then there is a stop in the coral gardens for snorkeling among the many species of tropical fish. After working up a good appetite, you will enjoy a delectable picnic on a white, sandy motu. On the way back stop at the aquarium to meet the fish and reef sharks. Overnight in Huahine.
A single day scarcely does justice to the allure of Huahine! Today, you have the freedom to explore Huahine at your leisure or join our included 2,5 hours cultural excursion for an educational exploration of the island and learn all about Polynesian geology, botany, anthropology, archaeology, history and traditions taking us in many of the island's temples and small villages .. Afternoon sailing to Moorea. Overnight at Sea.
As we lay at anchor in Moorea, you will enjoy swimming, snorkeling and kayaking from our swimming platform in her beautiful sapphire waters! A delicious lunch will boost your energy for your afternoon exploration of the island! Join us on an optional enchanting 3.5-hour island tour where your knowledgeable guide will regale you with captivating tales of Moorea's rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse ecology. Traverse through the lush Opunohu Valley, ascend the slopes of Mt. Tohi'e'a, and meander past the picturesque Cook's and Opunohu Bays. Along the way, indulge in a stop at the Moorea Fruit Juice Factory, where you can savor refreshing juices and liqueurs, crafted from locally sourced fruits, like star fruit, ginger, papaya, mango, coconut, and pineapple. After this delightful tour, relish in some free time to explore Moorea at your leisure before our final destination, Papeete island.
The morning sun graces Papeete Port. Breakfast on board , before disembarkation at 09:00AM. Our dedicated Concierge stands ready to assist with any final arrangements, ensuring your journey concludes seamlessly.
Itineraries are subject to change.
Panorama II
| Length | 54 metres |
|---|---|
| Built/refurbished | 1993/2008 |
| Cabins | 25 |
| Crew | 25 |
Deck plans are for illustrative purposes only – The actual ship and cabin layout may differ.
