Tahiti & Bora Bora: 7-Day Iconic Islands Journey
Itinerary summary
Overview
This Tahiti yacht itinerary captures the essence of French Polynesia’s most iconic islands. Sail through vivid blue lagoons, visit pearl farms and vanilla plantations, and immerse yourself in Polynesian hospitality. Each stop reveals a unique character — from Tahiti’s sophistication to Moorea’s lush peaks and Taha’a’s fragrant breezes.
Papeete, Tahiti
Island Gateway
Begin in Papeete, the vibrant capital of French Polynesia. Explore local markets, sip on fresh coconut juice, and enjoy a waterfront dinner before boarding your yacht. As you set sail, the city lights fade into the tranquil glow of the South Pacific night.
Moorea
Emerald Peaks & Lagoons
Cruise across the channel to Moorea, a postcard-perfect island with dramatic mountain peaks and aquamarine waters. Spend the day snorkelling with rays, visiting pineapple plantations, or hiking the Belvedere Lookout for sweeping island views. Anchor overnight in Opunohu Bay.
Huahine
The Garden Island
Arrive at Huahine, a lush island steeped in history and mystery. Explore ancient Polynesian temples, swim in the lagoon, or visit the sacred blue-eyed eels of Faie. The island’s laid-back charm and vibrant coral gardens make it a tranquil escape.
Raiatea
The Sacred Island
Sail to Raiatea, known as the spiritual centre of the Polynesian triangle. Visit Marae Taputapuātea, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about its ancient navigation traditions. Spend the afternoon paddleboarding through the Faaroa River or exploring inland waterfalls.
Taha’a
Island of Vanilla
A short sail brings you to Taha’a, renowned for its vanilla-scented air and relaxed rhythm. Visit a local vanilla plantation and pearl farm before anchoring near Motu Mahaea. Enjoy snorkelling among colourful coral and a private beach dinner under the stars.
Bora Bora
The Pearl of the Pacific
Cruise toward Bora Bora, where turquoise lagoons and overwater bungalows await. Spend the day exploring coral reefs, visiting Matira Beach, or enjoying cocktails at a luxury resort. Celebrate your voyage with a sunset dinner overlooking Mount Otemanu.
Bora Bora Lagoon
Lagoon Serenity & Farewell Views
Spend your final morning swimming in the calm lagoon or taking a tender to a nearby motu for breakfast. Reflect on a week of South Pacific wonder before disembarking in Bora Bora.
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