Bora Bora Signature
7 Days
from
$4,508
to
$5,040
per person*
Highlights:
French Polynesia (Tahiti & Bora Bora)
(Papeete, Bora Bora)
Trip Start/End:
Papeete
/
Papeete
Experience paradise personified with this Polynesian getaway to soul achingly gorgeous Tahiti & one of the most romantic destinations in the world, Bora Bora. Wake up each day & plunge into your ocean view from your private luxury overwater bungalow. Stroll tranquil beaches, cruise across shimmering waters, dive in underwater utopias, sail reef fringed islands, visit an exotic Tiki village & more. The ideal fusion of relaxation & entertainment, enjoy culinary feasts, dazzling cultural performances, surprising tropical treats, or simply sit back & relish doing nothing at all. Featuring a celebrated resort on a private island, private guide, driver, boat cruises, internal flights & more! Prepare for an adventure in paradise.
Trip Itinerary
Papeete
Manava Suite Resort Tahiti
Day 1: Papeete
Enjoy a private airport transfer.
Accommodation: Manava Suite Resort (4*) Opened in March 2009, the Manava Suite Resort Tahiti promises to be the premier Papeete resort for business and leisure travelers alike, offering 121 guest rooms ranging from rooms to multi-bedroom duplex suites and Manava Suites. With state-of-the-art technology and in-suite kitchen quarters, each room will offer a luxurious, well-appointed home base for travelers of all kinds, from business travelers staying for a week, to leisure travelers en route to the outer islands.
Bora Bora
Sofitel Bora Bora Motu
Day 2: Papeete - Bora Bora
Enjoy a private airport transfer.
Enjoy this one way direct flight from Papeete to Bora Bora. The flight time is approximately 50 minutes.
A private boat transfer to the Airport or pier is provided today.
Accommodation: Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) Sofitel Bora Bora Motu Private Island occupies an island all of its own. Along with magnificent views of Bora Bora and its famous lagoon, it features 31 luxurious and refurbished beachside, water or hillside bungalows which face beautiful Mount Otemanu.Sample the exquisite restaurant, relax over a cocktail in the outdoor bar or experience the unique 'cigar cave' and fine wine cellar. Recreational facilities and a day spa are a short boat trip away at nearby Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort.
Reef Diving
Day 3: Bora Bora
This is the best way to explore the marine flora and fauna, and is suitable for swimmers of all levels. Your qualified diving instructor will instruct you whilst guiding you to explore the beauty of the coral gardens. You will also get a chance to see leopard and manta rays during 4 visits to protected sites on board your comfortable boat.
Accommodation: Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) Day 4: Bora Bora
Enjoy time at leisure to explore at your own pace, or relax at your hotel.
Accommodation: Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) 
Ray Snorkeling
Day 5: Bora Bora
This is the perfect way to spend half a day in the beautiful Bora Bora Lagoon area. Begin this aquatic adventure with some shark and ray watching, followed by a visit to the Lagoonarium on a private motu. Here you visit and swim within the 3 parks housing big fish, turtles, rays and sharks. Enjoy this time at the motu and its beach before heading back to your hotel for lunch.
Accommodation: Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) 
Dinner at Bloody Mary's
Day 6: Bora Bora
Enjoy time at leisure to explore at your own pace, or relax at your hotel.
One of Bora Bora’s most popular restaurants has welcomed many Hollywood stars to its typically Bora Bora interior. Sink your feet into the sand and indulge in an exotic cocktail with a house special of fish and seafood.
Accommodation: Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) Day 7: Bora Bora
A private boat transfer to the Airport or pier is provided today.
Enjoy your one way direct flight from Bora Bora to Papeete. The flight is approximately 50 minutes.
Accommodation: Depart (Int`l Airport)
Accommodations
- Manava Suite Resort Tahiti
Manava Suite Resort (4*) - Papeete
Opened in March 2009, the Manava Suite Resort Tahiti promises to be the premier Papeete resort for business and leisure travelers alike, offering 121 guest rooms ranging from rooms to multi-bedroom duplex suites and Manava Suites. With state-of-the-art technology and in-suite kitchen quarters, each room will offer a luxurious, well-appointed home base for travelers of all kinds, from business travelers staying for a week, to leisure travelers en route to the outer islands.
- Sofitel Bora Bora Motu
Sofitel Marara Motu Private Island (4.5*) - Bora Bora
Sofitel Bora Bora Motu Private Island occupies an island all of its own. Along with magnificent views of Bora Bora and its famous lagoon, it features 31 luxurious and refurbished beachside, water or hillside bungalows which face beautiful Mount Otemanu.Sample the exquisite restaurant, relax over a cocktail in the outdoor bar or experience the unique 'cigar cave' and fine wine cellar. Recreational facilities and a day spa are a short boat trip away at nearby Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort.
Travel Info
Travel tips of French Polynesia (Tahiti & Bora Bora)
VISA/PASSPORT
A passport valid for six months beyond duration of stay is required for both US and Canadian citizens. Visas are not required for stays of up to three months.
Please note obtaining a visa is your responsibility. These requirements change often and therefore it is best that you check information about entry requirements, travelers, particularly those planning to enter by sea,with the french Embassy.
HEALTH
Health insurance is required. Medical facilities are not widespread and poor quality. We recommend that you see a health-care provider who specializes in Travel Medicine. The doctor or health-care provider will determine what vaccinations and medication you will need, depending on factors such as your health and immunization history, areas of the country you will be visiting, and planned activities. For more information on travel requirements, visit the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website: http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/french-polynesia.aspx
COUNTRY INFO
Capital: Papeete (Tahiti Island).
Government: French Overseas Territory since 1946.
Language: The official languages are French and Tahitian. Other Polynesian languages are spoken by the indigenous population. English is widely understood, mainly by islanders accustomed to dealing with foreign visitors.
Religion: Approximately 55% Protestant and 34% Catholic.
Time: Tahiti and Her Islands span three time zones: Gambier Islands: GMT - 9. Marquesas Islands: GMT - 9.5. Society Archipelago, Tubuai Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago (except Gambier Islands), Tahiti: GMT - 10.
Electricity: 110/220 volts AC, 60Hz. US-style two-pin plugs are in use.
Telephone: Country code +689
Mobile Telephone: The GSM 900 network is not compatible with US mobile phones. Mobile phones are available to rent, which offer better rates than roaming fees.
Internet: There are Internet cafes in Papeete and Moorea.
What's Included:
- Guaranteed departure - Accommodation, Activities, Transfers, Meals, Fees where indicated as per the itinerary - Local and international traveler assistance during your tour - Specialised and personalised services
What's not Included:
- International and Internal Flights - Tips - Laundry - Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages unless explicitly noted - Optional activities/extras – Visas (unless noted) - Vacation insurance
Trip Terms & Conditions
- Your deposit is due immediately on booking (30% of program price, minimum $350). The balance is due 90 days prior to departure.
- Cancellations of confirmed bookings 90 days or more prior to departure will receive full refund minus a $350 (per person) administrative fee and any non-refundable paid fees (e.g. non-refundable airfare, cruise or hotel deposits). 60-89 days will be subject to loss of 30% of program price. 30-59 days will be subject to loss of 50% of program price. 29 days or less will be subject to loss of 100% of program price.
- Tour quotes do not include airfare to/from the trip start point unless noted on the itinerary
- Cost increases in currency exchange, government fees, taxes, surcharges or hotel/lodge tariff increases between quote date and start date are payable by the client.
- Availability cannot be guaranteed until booked. We will exercise best efforts to book hotels per the itinerary, however, in busy seasons and with client bookings made within 90 days of tour date we may be forced to offer substitutes.
- Payment of the program price constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out at www.kensingtontours.com/terms-and-conditions
- Living Standards and practices at destination may differ from those in North America with respect to provisions of utilities, services and accommodation.
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