Oceania & Pacific Islands

Easter Island to Tahiti: Tales of the Pacific

Name: Easter Island to Tahiti: Tales of the Pacific
Brand: Lindblad Expeditions
Price: 22000 USD
Availability: InStock

Explore lost civilizations amid idyllic, seldom-seen isles while sailing from the remote and enigmatic Easter Island (Rapa Nui), one of the most isolated landfalls of Polynesia, to Tahiti through the “low islands” of the Tuamotu Archipelago and the historically significant Pitcairn Islands. See the legendary moai statues up close, walk the length of untouched tropical beaches, meet the descendants of HMS *Bounty* mutineers and swim through an atoll pass.

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Voyage Overview

Highlight

Swim among the stunning reefs of Fakarava, part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and snorkel in the Pitcairn Islands, one of the world's most unspoiled reef systems
Delve into the intriguing lost culture of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and examine ancient burial sites and towering moai with an archaeologist
Trace the legend of the ill-fated _H.M.S. Bounty_ from Tahiti to Pitcairn Island, where descendants of its mutineers still live today
Explore the unusual geology and wildlife of Henderson Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Look for frigatebirds and boobies or snorkel among spectacular reefs at Ducie Atoll

Destinations

Pacific Islands Oceania & Pacific Islands French Polynesia

All accommodations aboard ship or in hotels per itinerary; all meals as indicated in the itinerary, both aboard and onshore; beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits aboard the ship (except certain super premium brands which are available for purchase); hors d’oeuvres, 24-hour access to snacks, premium coffees and teas, non-alcoholic beverages, and filtered water; excursions and airport transfers to and from recommended flights, as indicated in the itinerary; crew gratuities; exploration tools curated to destination, such as Zodiacs, stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, snorkeling equipment (including wetsuits, masks, and fins); guidance and company of our leading expedition staff; assistance by the National Geographic Photography Expert and Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic certified photo instructor; access to the OM System Photo Gear Locker; presentations by expedition staff and expert guest speakers; complimentary reusable water bottle; services of a physician, physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner, or paramedic; morning stretch classes and 24-hour access to exercise equipment; 24-hour access to lounges, observation decks, library, and other shared spaces; park and site entrance fees, special access permits, and port taxes. Unused services or items included in our programs are non-refundable.

Airfare (except flights when indicated as included); pre- and post-expedition extensions; additional hotel nights (except when indicated as included); private transfers; laundry, spa treatments, Wi-Fi, and phone services (except when indicated as included); travel protection plans; and passport, visa, and immigration fees.

Ship

National Geographic Orion

Lindblad Expeditions

Featuring 53 cabins, the gracious and intimate *National Geographic Orion *takes travelers to little-known waters and isles in the Pacific Islands, Antarctica and the Mediterranean to experience each location's natural and cultural wonders up close. With her high ice-class rating, *National Geographic Orion* is strong enough to explore the polar regions, yet her elevated maneuverability allows for navigation practically anywhere accessible by sea.

Passengers102

Tonnage3,984 GT

Built2013

Decks6

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Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

All children must travel with a parent or legal guardian.

Single Supplement

Travel solo in the comfort of a double cabin, with the added space and privacy it affords. Reduced single supplements—starting from just 25% above current fares—are offered on a rotating selection of voyages in remarkable destinations worldwide.

Cancellation Policy

150+ days before departure: 20% penalty 120–149 days before departure: 50% penalty 0–119 days before departure: 100% penalty

Gratuities

Crew gratuities aboard National Geographic Endurance, National Geographic Resolution, National Geographic Explorer, National Geographic Orion, Sea Cloud II, Lord of the Glens, Oberoi Philae, Sun Goddess, Charaidew II, The Jahan, Aqua Blu, Connect, Evolve and Greg Mortimer.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy