INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS HEALTH & SAFETY YACHT CLUB WISHLIST MY WINDSTAR Call Your Travel Advisor or800.258.7245
INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS HEALTH & SAFETY YACHT CLUB WISHLIST MY WINDSTAR
Call Your Travel Advisor or800.258.7245
Tahiti & the Tuamotu Islands Air + Hotel Package from LAX
 
Papeete to Papeete
Sat May 10, 2025 - Fri May 23, 2025,
 13 days
 on Star Breeze
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Starting from $8,499 USD
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ITINERARY AND SHORE EXCURSIONS

The best on land brought to you by the best at sea. Get to the heart of local cultures with Windstar shore excursions. You don't want to just dip a toe in local culture, you want to dive into the deep end, and that's exactly what Windstar shore excursions are designed to do. All of our excursion are created to provide authentic local experience - the kind travelers like you are looking for. And with more than 2,500 excursions to choose from, you can experience your destination in whatever way is most meaningful to you. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, a history buff, or someone who loves to get to know the faces behind the many places we travel.

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Watersports
Platform
Shore
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Sat May 10
LAX overnight flight
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Watersports Platform: 
Board your flight from Los Angeles to Papeete.
Sun May 11
Papeete Airport to Hotel
Arrive:
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
You will be transferred from the airport to the Intercontinental Tahiti Resort located on 32 acres of lush tropical garden and facing an idyllic lagoon. This well-known resort in Tahiti offers a host of activities including diving in the coral reefs, a lagoonarium, two gorgeous infinity pools, fine dining at two beautiful restaurants, relaxing at the Deep Nature Spa or attending world-class dinner shows. Your time is your own to enjoy an intimate dinner at Le Lotus overwater gourmet restaurant or relax in the Lobby Bar or try a signature cocktail while enjoying some live music at the Tiki Bar.
Mon May 12
Transfer to the ship
Arrive:
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel before boarding your transfer for the Papeete pier and your awaiting ship.
Mon May 12
Papeete
Arrive:
Depart:6:00 PM
Watersports Platform: 
Relax on sunny beaches, sample Tahitian fare, and take in the effervescent spirit of the city. But whatever you do, save time — and luggage space — for shopping. Black pearls and colorful crafts fill the market and local treasures are so plentiful you’ll have trouble making your choices but you won't be bothered with large crowds and big tour groups because French Tahiti is only accessible to small ships like ours.
Tue May 13
AT SEA
Arrive:
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
Wed May 14
Fakarava
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:5:00 PM
Watersports Platform: 
Here is a rare opportunity to experience one of earth’s most beautiful – and most rare – places.  Fakarava, a place so stunning, an ecosystem so diverse it has been named a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This diver’s paradise welcomes you to a world of magnificent cauliflower coral, sleek grey sharks, and neon schools of tropical fish. This “Island of Dreams” is home to rare species of nesting birds and rare marine life living in tranquil harmony.
Thu May 15
Rangiroa
Arrive:9:00 AM
Depart:5:00 PM
Watersports Platform: 
Some people call this place heaven. You will call it perfect. The huge lagoon surrounded by beautiful coral and filled with colorful fish, rays, and dolphin is a diver’s dream. Explore, with an optional tour, in a glass bottom boat, take a dive that matches your level of expertise, or enjoy the magic of drift snorkeling. This is a place like no other on earth.
Fri May 16
AT SEA
Arrive:
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
Sat May 17
Motu Mahaea (Tahaa)
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:5:00 PM
Watersports Platform: 
We will spend the day on a private island complete with swaying palm trees and white-sand beaches. Swim, snorkel and enjoy a variety of water sports in the crystal-clear waters. There will be a delicious barbecue lunch and tropical drinks waiting for you. Explore Tahaa with optional excursions to discover the vanilla plantations and sacred sites of the island.
Sun May 18
Bora Bora
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
Our stay here allows plenty of time to capture the beauty in photographs — and you’ll want plenty. These stunning waters will show a different kaleidoscope of blue in each frame. You’ll have lots of options for exploration, whether you prefer the access provided by a 4-by-4, or the thrill of riding in the open air. Stretch out on stunning white-sand beaches, dive and swim in brightly colored seas, or sail among the tiny islands and lagoons. But the highlight here will be the Windstar Exclusive Destination Discovery Event on a private motu complete with fire dancers. This is the stuff that dreams are made of and available to small ships.
Mon May 19
Bora Bora
Arrive:
Depart:9:00 PM
Watersports Platform: 
Our stay here allows plenty of time to capture the beauty in photographs — and you’ll want plenty. These stunning waters will show a different kaleidoscope of blue in each frame. You’ll have lots of options for exploration, whether you prefer the access provided by a 4-by-4, or the thrill of riding in the open air. Stretch out on stunning white-sand beaches, dive and swim in brightly colored seas, or sail among the tiny islands and lagoons. But the highlight here will be the Windstar Exclusive Destination Discovery Event on a private motu complete with fire dancers. This is the stuff that dreams are made of and available to small ships.
Tue May 20
Huahine
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:5:00 PM
Watersports Platform: 
Anchor here in the place whose nickname is “Garden of Eden.” Take your time to explore the lush forests, the tropical landscapes, and the quaint villages to discover one of Polynesia’s best kept secrets. Here, at a slower pace, see a glimpse of the authentic South Pacific island lifestyle. Stop by the Maeva archaeological site and wander around the 150-odd marae (temple sites) and 400-year-old stone fish traps that are still in use And you’ll have your pick of the world’s best snorkeling once again.
Wed May 21
Moorea
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:6:00 PM
Watersports Platform: 
Welcome to paradise, where your stunning surroundings soak up superlatives and call for more. In our stay here you’ll have plenty of time to do it all. Be sure to consider the opportunity to hone your photography talents on an optional tour of the island in the company of a professional photographer. Your choices here are endless. Hike the majestic Three Coconut Trail. Visit dolphins in their native habitat. Or spend your time swimming and kayaking from the Watersports Platform as we lay at anchor in these beautiful sapphire seas.
Wed May 21
Papeete
Arrive:9:00 PM
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
Relax on sunny beaches, sample Tahitian fare, and take in the effervescent spirit of the city. But whatever you do, save time — and luggage space — for shopping. Black pearls and colorful crafts fill the market and local treasures are so plentiful you’ll have trouble making your choices but you won't be bothered with large crowds and big tour groups because French Tahiti is only accessible to small ships like ours.
Thu May 22
Papeete
Arrive:
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
Relax on sunny beaches, sample Tahitian fare, and take in the effervescent spirit of the city. But whatever you do, save time — and luggage space — for shopping. Black pearls and colorful crafts fill the market and local treasures are so plentiful you’ll have trouble making your choices but you won't be bothered with large crowds and big tour groups because French Tahiti is only accessible to small ships like ours.
Thu May 22
Day room at Intercontinental Tahiti Resort & Spa
Arrive:
Depart:
Watersports Platform: 
You will be transferred from the yacht to the Intercontinental Tahiti Resort located on 32 acres of lush tropical garden and facing an idyllic lagoon. You will have full use of the facilities, as well as a day room, while you wait for your evening transfer to the airport and your flight to LAX.