{"id":320062,"date":"2024-03-29T15:28:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T13:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/inspiratie-reis\/luxury-cruise-french-polynesia-and-cook-islands"},"modified":"2024-06-12T17:36:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T15:36:25","slug":"luxury-cruise-french-polynesia-and-cook-islands","status":"publish","type":"inspiratie_reizen","link":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/destinations\/oceania\/tours\/luxury-cruise-french-polynesia-and-cook-islands","title":{"rendered":"Luxury cruise French Polynesia and Cook Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"

French Polynesia and Cook Islands by water<\/h3>\n

With Tahiti<\/strong> as your gateway to the paradisiacal world of the South Pacific<\/strong>, on this cruise you will not only discover six (!) beautiful islands of French Polynesia<\/a> but also set foot on two of the rarely visited Cook Islands<\/a>. While slicing through crystal-clear waters full of multicolored marine life, enjoy endless views of the turquoise-wrapped mountain landscapes from luxury. On land, adventure into barely discovered authentic villages and verdant jungles. Where the world can’t find you…<\/em><\/p>\n

Silversea’s Silver Shadow<\/h4>\n

Your days at sea are spent with Silversea’s excellent service aboard the Silver Shadow<\/strong>. The ship’s elegant suites are some of the most spacious among luxury cruises and offer ocean views, a private teak veranda and come with butler service. Outside, enjoy a pool, beauty salon, sports facilities and world-class entertainment. Travel with Silversea and immerse yourself in a cosmopolitan setting where excellence in 24-hour dining is a given.<\/p>\n

Tips & tops from Luxury cruise French Polynesia and Cook Islands:<\/h4>\n
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  • The Silver Shadow has a grill restaurant and three more dining options where you can enjoy French, Italian and international cuisine<\/li>\n
  • For each island, you can choose from multiple excursions, ranging from intensive to very relaxing<\/li>\n
  • Stroll around the Fautaua Waterfalls, stroll through the small Bougainville park and visit the colorful market in Papeete<\/strong> before embarking<\/li>\n
  • Once the tide rises, hundreds of gray reef sharks can be seen on the right side of Tumakohua Pass at Fakarava<\/strong>, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.<\/li>\n
  • The seahorse-shaped Hiva Oa<\/strong> is the final resting place of Paul Gauguin and singer Jacques Brel. Here you will visit Atuona, a peaceful little harbor at the head of Taaoa Bay<\/li>\n
  • Be amazed by the flowering valleys, undulating jungles and rocky cliffs of Nuka Hiva<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Rangiroa<\/strong> is one of the best shark diving spots in the world. Here you drift into Tiputa Pass with numerous gray sharks, hammerhead sharks, manta rays and leopard rays<\/li>\n
  • On Bora Bora<\/strong>, you can also choose to explore the island by 4×4, go picnicking on a motu, explore the underwater world snorkeling or by underwater scooter or take a sunset cruise followed by stargazing<\/li>\n
  • Rarotonga<\/strong> has a stunning coastline, lush interior and dizzying variety of landscapes, and Aitutaki <\/strong>is a picturesquely beautiful island with a breathtaking lagoon often cited as the most beautiful on earth<\/li>\n
  • On heart-shaped Moorea <\/strong>, you can also take a cooking class, tour by e-bike or just spend a day at the beach if you wish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    French Polynesia and Cook Islands by water
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