Fascinating excursions in wonderful nature
With Tahiti as the gateway to the paradisiacal world of French Polynesia, on this adventure you will not only discover two beautiful islands of the Marquesas Archipelago but also learn the secrets of heart-shaped Moorea.
Nuka Hiva, Hiva Oa and Moorea
Get ready for two unforgettable weeks completely dedicated to total relaxation and Polynesian culture. Staying in beautiful bungalows, you will experience sun-drenched days peppered with fascinating excursions in marvelous nature. Be amazed by the flowering valleys, undulating jungles and rocky cliffs of Nuka Hiva, discover why Paul Gaugain and Jacques Brel lost their hearts to the beautiful Hiva Oa and explore the hidden bays full of manta rays of Moorea. Where the world can't fin you....
Tips & tops from Immersing in the Marquesas:
- In Papeete, stroll past colonial architecture, stroll through the small Bougainville park and visit the colorful market
- The capital of the Marquesas, Taiohae, has a stunning location on a former volcanic crater on Nuka Hiva
- Discover Hatihe'u petroglyphs in the amphitheater-shaped valley in Nuku Hiva
- On Hiva Oa, visit the final resting places of Paul Gaugain and Jacques Brel in the village of Atuona, spend a day in the Puamau Valley and visit the archaeological Iipona sites
- Set aside a day to explore Moorea's bays and lagoons by outrigger canoe
