Next up, head to Motu TauTau for the day. The coral gardens here are unreal—vibrant, colorful, and teeming with life. When you’re ready to wind down, drop anchor at Haamene Bay or Tapuamu Bay for the night.
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\nDay 3: Tahaa to Bora Bora – Here We Go!
It’s time to sail from Papai Pass to Bora Bora’s Teavanui Pass. Trust me, the view of Mount Otemanu will stop you in your tracks. Anchor at Motu Topua, then treat yourself to a laid-back evening at the famous Bloody Mary’s.
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\nDay 4: Bora Bora Lagoon Exploration – Dive In
Today’s all about exploring Bora Bora’s lagoon. Hit up the Lagoonarium for an interactive swim with turtles, rays, and sharks. Or just spend the day snorkeling and paddleboarding around the coral gardens. Either way, you win.
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Day 5: Bora Bora to Maupiti – Off the Beaten Path
Weather permitting, we’re making the passage to Maupiti today. This less-visited island is pure magic. Anchor in the village, rent a bike, and explore. Don’t miss the hike to the top for those jaw-dropping views.
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\nDay 6: Maupiti’s Hidden Charms
Spend the day soaking in Maupiti’s pristine beaches and snorkeling spots. The vibe here is all about peace and simplicity—take it slow and savor every minute.
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\nDay 7: Back to Bora Bora
After a peaceful night in Maupiti, it’s time to sail back to Bora Bora. Anchor near the pass or grab a mooring at the Bora Bora Yacht Club—either way, it’s the perfect spot to relax.
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\nDay 8: Bora Bora to Huahine – A Hidden Gem
Today, we’re off to Huahine. Aim to arrive by mid-afternoon, drop anchor in Fare Bay, and spend the evening exploring the chill village of Fare.
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\nDay 9: Uncovering Huahine’s Secrets
Huahine has a lush, almost mystical feel to it. Spend your day exploring the island’s archaeological treasures and its lush, green landscapes. Maeva Village is a must-see for a deep dive into Polynesian history.
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\nDay 10: Huahine to Raiatea – One Last Hurrah
On your final day, make your way back to Raiatea, but be sure to stop at Motu MiriMiri for some last-minute snorkeling and a stunning sunset to wrap up your adventure.
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\nThen, it’s back to the base in Raiatea the next morning with memories for a lifetime.
\nThis itinerary strikes the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation, giving you a chance to soak up all that Tahiti has to offer—whether you’re hiking, snorkeling, or just kicking back on the beach. It’s the perfect way to celebrate a milestone or just treat yourself to the ultimate island escape.
\nThat's it for today!
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