Expedition cruise Polynesia

Expedition cruise from Tahiti to Fiji
12-day journey through the South Pacific

Expedition cruise Polynesia

Expedition cruise from Tahiti to Fiji
12-day journey through the South Pacific

Expedition cruise Polynesia

Traverse the South Pacific from Tahiti to Fiji

Experience the beauty of the South Pacific, sailing from the sapphire blue lagoons and white sand beaches of French Polynesia to the paradisiacal final port in Fiji. During the cruise, you will dock at one of the Society Islands, make expeditions to as many as three of the barely visited Cook Islands, discover the beautiful Alofi which is part of Niue, and explore the magnificent nature of Tonga. Where the world can't find you....

Silversea's Silver Cloud

Your days at sea will be spent aboard the Silver Cloud, the first hybrid ship in Silversea's fleet where you will be immersed in ultra-luxurious comfort and excellent service. You will stay with butler service in spacious suites with verandahs, enjoy outstanding 24-hour gastronomy and have access to facilities ranging from a beauty salon, boutique, swimming pool, fitness center and photography studio.

Tips & tops of Expedition Cruise Polynesia:

  • With the ample amount of Zodiacs and kayaks available on the Silver Cloud, possibilities are almost limitless with ship-wide simultaneous explorations
  • On Tahiti , be welcomed with a wreath of Tiaré tahiti before visiting local market in Papeete, strolling around Fautaua Falls or enjoying snorkeling in the crystal clear surrounding waters
  • Raiatea is known as the "Holy Island" where the central temple Taputaputea Marae was once considered the religious center of eastern Polynesia
  • Explore Bora Bora 's stunning underwater world by underwater scooter before watching the sun sink into the sea at the world-famous Bloody Mary Restaurant & Bar
  • Rarotonga is dominated by a rainforest-covered eroded volcano, a coastal strip surrounded by white coral sand beaches and a shallow coastal lagoon that extends to a protective outer ring of coral reefs
  • Aitutaki is not only cited as the most beautiful island on earth; it is also considered one of the most spectacular snorkeling and diving destinations in the world
  • Set foot on Palmerston where all the small community steps out to warmly welcome visitors
  • Alofi or "The Rock" stands out among the Polynesian islands with sheltered rocky coves, jewel-like reef pools, headlands, tropical forest, coconut plantations and neat, colorful villages scattered throughout the island's 100-square-mile area
  • In Fiji , disembark in Lautoka or "Sugar City" and be impressed by warrior dances and remarkable local practices such as firewalking, which send burning embers into the night sky

Your tailor-made trip

Daily overview

1 Embarking on the Silver Cloud in Papeete, Tahiti (French Polynesia)
2 Explore Raiatea and visit uninhabited Moto Iriru (French Polynesia)
3 Truck tour over on Bora Bora (Society islands)
4 Day at sea
5 Island tour or snorkeling Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
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Highlights for this trip

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