Capital of French Polynesia, the city of Papeete is on the north-west coast of the island of Tahiti. You’ll find a relaxed atmosphere here,where urban buzz combines with the legendary laid-back Polynesian lifestyle. Culture is not lacking. You can enjoy sites narrating the history of the archipelago, including the colonial cathedral and the Maison de la reine Marau. The Vaipahi public gardens will win you over by their abundant plant-life. The large municipal market offers local specialities: fresh fruit, spices and all kinds of fish abound on their stalls.

Located less than 200 kilometres north-west of Tahiti, Huahine Island is a secret gem in French Polynesia. You’ll love the mysterious atmosphere emanating from its voluptuous contours, its wild vegetation and stunning remote creeks.   If you explore both parts of the island, la Grande Huahine to the north, and la Petite Huahine to the south, will reveal some of its hidden treasures, as well as some archaeological remains from the Polynesian past. You can meet the local population in the main town of Fare, or in the string of villages along the coast.

10 available excursions

Huahine safari expedition, Huahine Iti by 4x4, Island tour & snorkelling*, Huahine Iti by e-bike, Sacred sites & legendary places, ATV tour of Huahine Nui*, Huahine exploration by 4WD & boat, Day at the beach, Motu picnic, Lagoon cruise & snorkelling

A volcanic island located halfway between Huahine and Bora-Bora, Raiatea is like the mother of Polynesia. It was on its rocky flanks that the oldest traces of local habitation were found. According to legend, it was even the cradle of the gods... You can admire several sites that bear witness to this past, including the first Polynesian holy site, the Te-Po religious centre, including the marae Taputapuatea, a sort of altar made of stone and coral. Although beaches are rare on Raiatea, here nature is totally captivating, and the coral islets offer myriads of ravishing creeks.

6 available excursions

Discover Raiatea by 4x4, Anapa Pearl Farm and Snorkeling, Snorkel and Black Pearl Farm Adventure, Discover Faaroa River by Kayak, Coral Garden Drift Snorkel, Raiatea Highlights Tour,

Feet in the sand, on the islet of Motu Mahana, our sumptuous little private paradise, you will share a very special experience around an authentic traditional Polynesian barbecue. A veritable jewel in the Taha’a lagoon, pristine atoll of the Society Islands, Motu Mahana offers an infinite palette of shades of turquoise, an idyllic backdrop for observing the majestic ballet of the tropical fish. The volcanic island of Taha’a, dominated by Mount Ohiri and Mount Puurauti, will reveal its fertile and luxuriant nature, ideal for cultivating the magnificent black pearls of French Polynesia, as well as vanilla. This rare spice, greatly in demand by gourmets, is the main economic resource of what is also known as Vanilla Island.

7 available excursions

Coral garden drift snorkeling, Exploration of Taha'a, Taha'a cultural tour, Catamaran sail in Tahaa, Snorkel & Black pearl farm adventure, Waverunner and snorkeling adventure*, Waverunner discover*

Paradisiacal atoll of the archipelago of the Leeward Islands, west of French Polynesia, mythical Bora Bora offers a natural spectacle of captivating beauty. You’ll be won over as much by the white sandy beaches as by its famous lagoon, one of the most beautiful in the world, where colourful fish frolic in waters of incomparable turquoise. The island is covered with tropical vegetation, and dominated by the majestic outline of Mount Otemanu. A promenade through this volcanic landscape will enable you to discover a number of villages and meet local communities.

29 available excursions

ATV adventure in Bora Bora*, Bora Bora island tour by "Le truck", Aquabike adventure*, Pure snorkelling with reef discovery, Sunset sail by catamaran in Bora Bora, Aquasafari – Underwater walk, Lagoon excursion with Maohi Nui, Sharks & stingrays encounter, Bora Bora off-road adventure, Catamaran sail in Bora Bora, Glass-bottom boat (Bora Bora), Sunset Blue Lagoon escapade*, Circle island by waverunner*, Blue lagoon escapade*, Shark & ray watching by glass bottom boat, Sunset cruise on outrigger canoe, Lagoon cruise & Polynesian feast, Aquasafari – Underwater walk, Lagoon excursion with Maohi Nui, Relaxing time at the Lagoonarium, Bora Bora off-road adventure, Glass-bottom boat (Bora Bora), Circle island by waverunner*, Blue lagoon escapade*, ATV adventure in Bora Bora*, Bora Bora island tour by "Le truck", Aquabike adventure*, Pure snorkelling with reef discovery, Lagoon cruise & Polynesian feast,

A part of the Windward Island archipelago just to the west of Tahiti, famous Mo'orea will leave you with a series of unforgettable images and memories. Bask on its heavenly beaches, enjoy a dip in the turquoise waters of its lagoon, and soak up its luscious vegetation and the heady flowers that carpet the inland areas. Get the most out of this natural gem with a trip to the Mo'orea Belvedere. Exceptional views of Mount Rotui unfurl before your eyes, with the Opunohu Bay and its valley to the left, and the famous Cook's Bay, surrounded by notched, cathedral-style peaks, to the right.

16 available excursions

Island drive & belvedere, Lagoon discovery with snorkeling, Moorea by catajets*, Lagoon & ocean tour, Dolphin watching expedition, Slow paced belvedere & pineapple valley by e-Bike, Waverunner adventure*, Aito Off-Road safari, ATV guided tour*, Polynesian Cooking Class, Aquablue – Underwater walk, The 3 pinus hike, Capture Moorea – Photo adventure, Catamaran sail in Moorea, Lagoon tour and marine fauna, BBQ on Motu & snorkelling,

Capital of French Polynesia, the city of Papeete is on the north-west coast of the island of Tahiti. You’ll find a relaxed atmosphere here,where urban buzz combines with the legendary laid-back Polynesian lifestyle. Culture is not lacking. You can enjoy sites narrating the history of the archipelago, including the colonial cathedral and the Maison de la reine Marau. The Vaipahi public gardens will win you over by their abundant plant-life. The large municipal market offers local specialities: fresh fruit, spices and all kinds of fish abound on their stalls.

3 available excursions

Lucca & Pisa, Renaissance Florence, Volterra and its Etruscan Museum

Capital of French Polynesia, the city of Papeete is on the north-west coast of the island of Tahiti. You’ll find a relaxed atmosphere here,where urban buzz combines with the legendary laid-back Polynesian lifestyle. Culture is not lacking. You can enjoy sites narrating the history of the archipelago, including the colonial cathedral and the Maison de la reine Marau. The Vaipahi public gardens will win you over by their abundant plant-life. The large municipal market offers local specialities: fresh fruit, spices and all kinds of fish abound on their stalls.

Located less than 200 kilometres north-west of Tahiti, Huahine Island is a secret gem in French Polynesia. You’ll love the mysterious atmosphere emanating from its voluptuous contours, its wild vegetation and stunning remote creeks.   If you explore both parts of the island, la Grande Huahine to the north, and la Petite Huahine to the south, will reveal some of its hidden treasures, as well as some archaeological remains from the Polynesian past. You can meet the local population in the main town of Fare, or in the string of villages along the coast.

10 available excursions

Huahine safari expedition, Huahine Iti by 4x4, Island tour & snorkelling*, Huahine Iti by e-bike, Sacred sites & legendary places, ATV tour of Huahine Nui*, Huahine exploration by 4WD & boat, Day at the beach, Motu picnic, Lagoon cruise & snorkelling

Feet in the sand, on the islet of Motu Mahana, our sumptuous little private paradise, you will share a very special experience around an authentic traditional Polynesian barbecue. A veritable jewel in the Taha’a lagoon, pristine atoll of the Society Islands, Motu Mahana offers an infinite palette of shades of turquoise, an idyllic backdrop for observing the majestic ballet of the tropical fish. The volcanic island of Taha’a, dominated by Mount Ohiri and Mount Puurauti, will reveal its fertile and luxuriant nature, ideal for cultivating the magnificent black pearls of French Polynesia, as well as vanilla. This rare spice, greatly in demand by gourmets, is the main economic resource of what is also known as Vanilla Island.

7 available excursions

Taha'a cultural tour, Coral garden drift snorkeling, Exploration of Taha'a, Catamaran sail in Tahaa, Snorkel & Black pearl farm adventure, Waverunner and snorkeling adventure*, Waverunner discover*

Paradisiacal atoll of the archipelago of the Leeward Islands, west of French Polynesia, mythical Bora Bora offers a natural spectacle of captivating beauty. You’ll be won over as much by the white sandy beaches as by its famous lagoon, one of the most beautiful in the world, where colourful fish frolic in waters of incomparable turquoise. The island is covered with tropical vegetation, and dominated by the majestic outline of Mount Otemanu. A promenade through this volcanic landscape will enable you to discover a number of villages and meet local communities.

29 available excursions

ATV adventure in Bora Bora*, Bora Bora island tour by "Le truck", Aquabike adventure*, Pure snorkelling with reef discovery, Sunset sail by catamaran in Bora Bora, Aquasafari – Underwater walk, Lagoon excursion with Maohi Nui, Sharks & stingrays encounter, Bora Bora off-road adventure, Catamaran sail in Bora Bora, Glass-bottom boat (Bora Bora), Sunset Blue Lagoon escapade*, Circle island by waverunner*, Blue lagoon escapade*, Shark & ray watching by glass bottom boat, Sunset cruise on outrigger canoe, Lagoon cruise & Polynesian feast, Aquasafari – Underwater walk, Lagoon excursion with Maohi Nui, Relaxing time at the Lagoonarium, Bora Bora off-road adventure, Glass-bottom boat (Bora Bora), Circle island by waverunner*, Blue lagoon escapade*, ATV adventure in Bora Bora*, Bora Bora island tour by "Le truck", Aquabike adventure*, Pure snorkelling with reef discovery, Lagoon cruise & Polynesian feast

A part of the Windward Island archipelago just to the west of Tahiti, famous Mo'orea will leave you with a series of unforgettable images and memories. Bask on its heavenly beaches, enjoy a dip in the turquoise waters of its lagoon, and soak up its luscious vegetation and the heady flowers that carpet the inland areas. Get the most out of this natural gem with a trip to the Mo'orea Belvedere. Exceptional views of Mount Rotui unfurl before your eyes, with the Opunohu Bay and its valley to the left, and the famous Cook's Bay, surrounded by notched, cathedral-style peaks, to the right.

16 available excursions

Island drive & belvedere, Lagoon discovery with snorkeling, Moorea by catajets*, Lagoon & ocean tour, Dolphin watching expedition, Slow paced belvedere & pineapple valley by e-Bike, Waverunner adventure*, Aito Off-Road safari, ATV guided tour*, Polynesian Cooking Class, Aquablue – Underwater walk, The 3 pinus hike, Capture Moorea – Photo adventure, Catamaran sail in Moorea, Lagoon tour and marine fauna, BBQ on Motu & snorkelling,

Capital of French Polynesia, the city of Papeete is on the north-west coast of the island of Tahiti. You’ll find a relaxed atmosphere here,where urban buzz combines with the legendary laid-back Polynesian lifestyle. Culture is not lacking. You can enjoy sites narrating the history of the archipelago, including the colonial cathedral and the Maison de la reine Marau. The Vaipahi public gardens will win you over by their abundant plant-life. The large municipal market offers local specialities: fresh fruit, spices and all kinds of fish abound on their stalls.

The capital of the eponymous province, Puntarenas is sometimes called “the pearl of the Pacific”, for its unique charm. It sits on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, along the Gulf of Nicoya, lined with long expanses of wild natural environments. Further inland, among the countless natural wonders to be found in the generous rainforest of the Costa Rica’s national parks, Poas and Arena volcanoes towers up in all their majestic glory. In this luxuriant natural setting, Costa Rica protects one of the planet’s richest biodiversity: monkeys, sloths, tropical birds, iguanas, crocodiles, waterfalls, canyons, and more than ten thousand species of tropical plants.

During your journey at sea, make the most of the many services and activities on board. Treat yourself to a moment of relaxation in the spa or stay in shape in the fitness centre. Depending on the season, let yourself be tempted by the swimming pool or a spot of sunbathing. This journey without a port of call will also be an opportunity to enjoy the conferences or shows proposed on board, depending on the activities offered, or to do some shopping in the boutique or to meet the PONANT photographers in their dedicated space. As for lovers of the open sea, they will be able to visit the ship’s upper deck to admire the spectacle of the waves and perhaps be lucky enough to observe marine species. A truly enchanted interlude, combining comfort, rest and entertainment.

A seaside resort located at the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico, where the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean come together, Cabo San Lucas has much to offer. Famous for its rock formation emerging from the ocean and its magnificent white sand beaches, the small town also has lively nightlife. Surrounded by charming landscapes, between arid deserts dotted with cacti and spectacular rocky pinnacles, this very popular destination will certainly win you over