French Polynesia - By the Cabin Charters


French Polynesia - the name conjurs up a romantic tropical paradise with breathtaking natural scenery, friendly people, lush mountain areas, white sandy atolls and crystal clear turquoise waters. Truly postcard perfect.

Dream Yacht Charter have 4 distinct By the Cabin cruises to choose from in French Polynesia. All cruises are on one of our 60ft Eleuthera sailing catamaran's that sleep a maximum of 10 guests in 5 double cabins with ensuites. 

        

Polynesia Dream Cruise

The Society Islands consist of the larger islands of Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Huahine, Tahaa and Bora Bora. Our 10 night Polynesia Dream Cruise takes in all of these islands finishing at Raiatea or you can do the reverse starting at Raiatea and finishing at Tahiti.

Special 30% off for cabin cruise departing 30th January!

Bora Bora Dream Cruise

The 7 night Bora Bora Dream cruise takes in Raiatea, Tahaa, Bora Bora, Huahine or you can break this into a 4 night Bora Bora cruise or a 3 night Huahine Cruise.

Special 30% off all departures in February & March

Atoll Dream Cruise / Blue Lagoon Dream / Rangiroa Dream Cruise

Our Atoll Dream cruise starts and finishes in Rangiroa and you can choose from the full 7 night Atoll Dream cruise, the 3 night Blue Lagoon Dream or 4 night Rangiroa Dream. Rangiroa is the second biggest atoll in the world and is beautifully remote. Clear turquoise waters, bright white sandy beaches.

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Sample 7 night Bora Bora Dream Cruise / 4 night Bora Bora Dream / 3 night Huahine Dream

Saturday Day 1 - Raiatea (Marina Uturoa)
Welcome and board your vessel at noon. Enjoy lunch on board with a short navigation inside the lagoon to Meri Meri. Enjoy beachcombing & nautical activities. Option of visiting a Pearl Farm which is highly recommended and very interesting.

Sunday Day 2 - Raiatea
After breakfast, a 5hr navigation to Bora Bora. Lunch at anchor and discover this stunningly beautiful island. Night at anchor in the south of Bora Bora at Matira Point.

Monday Day 3 - Bora Bora
Leisure day to explore the famous lagoon of Bora Bora. Short navigations and stops to snorkel and swim, beachcomb and kayak. There is an option of a BBQ lunch on a private Motu. Spend the evening in Vaitape Bay.

Tuesday Day 4 - Bora Bora
After breakfast a navigation of 5 hours to Tahaa Island. Have lunch at anchor beside the coral garden Tao Tao. Have a leisurely afternoon and spend the evening in Apu Bay.

Wednesday Day 5 - Tahaa
Short Navigation to Raiatea, shopping in Uturoa the main village with the local market. Option of a guided tour of Raiatea, Taputapuatea temple, botanic garden, green valley and waterfalls. Short navigation to Motu Ceran for the evening.

Thursday Day 6 - Huahine
Early departure for Huahine, a navigation of 4 hours. Arrival in Fare bay approx 10am. Visit this typical polynesian village. Afternoon of leisure and nautical activities. Option of a guided tour of Huahine archeological sites, vanilla plantations, sacred eels.

Friday Day 7 - Huahine
Breakfast at beautiful Avea Bay.Lovely snorkeling in the western part of Huahine lagoon. Panoramic lunch and a navigation of 4hrs back to Raiatea Lagoon. Enjoy sunset over this sacred island. Option of dinner and evening in a restaurant with a local polynesian show.

Saturday Day 8 - Raiatea
Landing at 8am, breakfast & disembark


Sample 7 night Atoll Dream Cruise (Rangiroa) / 3 night Blue Lagoon / 4 night Rangiroa

Saturday Day 1 - Rangiroa - Green Lagoon
Board your vessel at noon from Tiputa Pier. Panoramic lunch with a 1hr navigation to the green lagoon. Nautical activities, snorkel in Avatoru pass, kayaking, swiming and walks on the motu. An option of visiting a balck pearl farm. Dinner at anchor.

Sunday Day 2 - Blue Lagoon
After breakfast, a navigation of 2.5hrs to the famous Blue Lagoon. A stunning unspoilt nursery of sharks and tropical fish. There is an option of a local puamotu BBQ on a private motu. In the afternoon, a navigation of 2hrs to the islet motu AiAi. Dinner at anchor.

Monday Day 3 - Rangiroa
Visit of a reef islet for water based activities. Panoramic lunch and a navigation of 2.5 hours back to Tiputa village.  Snorkel at the natural aquarium and/or drift snorkel in Tiputa pass. Visit the village of Tiputa. Dinner at anchor.

Tuesday Day 4 - Onetere
After breakfast disembarking 3 night cruise passengers and welcome of 4 night cruise passengers. After lunch a 2.5hr navigation to the islet motu of Onetere. Nautical activities, snorkelling, kayaking, swimming in the largest lagoon of French Polynesia. Dinner at anchor.

Wednesday Day 5 - Motu Hauone
After breakfast a one hour navigation to Motu Hauone in the wildest part of the lagoon with the option of visiting Bird Island. 25 minutes of sailing to the Motu Kauraufara and a fisherman village. Anchor in the pink sand area for the afternoon and evening.

Thursday Day 6 - Motu Teu
After breakfast a 1 hour navigation to Motu Teu. Spend the day on this islet with snorkelling, fishing, kayaking & relaxing. Option of local Puamotu BBQ on a private Motu. Spend the evening at anchor and dinner onboard.

Friday Day 7 - Rangiroa
Navigation of 1.5hrs and visit the old village of Otepipi. Late afternoon 2hr sail back to Tiputa. Option of a visit to a local black pearl farm. Dinner at anchor.

Saturday Day 8 - Rangiroa
 Breakfast and disembark at the pier around 8am. 

Sample 10 Night Polynesia Dream Cruise

Wednesday Day 1 - Tahiti (Papeete) - Moorea
Welcome and boarding at noon from the Marina Taiana. 3hr crossing to Moorea Island and moor in Cooks Bay. Nautical activities and spend the night in harbour. Option of a visit and evening at the Tiki Village, Handcraft fare, pareo & coco show. Buffet ma'a Tahiti (Polynesian Menu) and a great Polynesian show.

Thursday Day 2 - Moorea
Short ride to Opunohu Bay. Water based activities of swimming and beachcombing in the most preserved bay in Moorea. Anchor is front of Papetoai at the Tiki spot. Option of snorkelling with the sting rays and lagoon sharks (an amazing experience). After dinner, an overnight navigation of 11 hours to Huahine Island. 

Friday Day 3 - Huahine
Arrival in time for breakfast in the lagoon of Fare. Explore the village. Discover the western part of Huahine Lagoon and the beautiful Avea Bay. Option of a guided tour of Huahine archeological sites, fish traps, vanilla plantations, sacred eels.

Saturday Day 4 - Huahine-Raiatea
Panoramic breakfast and navigation of 4 hours to Raiatea. Lunch at anchor in Faaroa Bay - a deep long fjord where the river Aoppomau flows into. Great afternoon of exploring the river.

Sunday Day 5 - Raiatea
A 2hr sail to Uturoa, the main village of Raiatea. Shop at the local markets. Option of a guided tour of Raiatea, Taputapuatea temple, botanic gardens, green valley and waterfalls. Lunch on board. Short navigation to Meri Meri. Enjoy water based activities and dinner at anchor. 

Monday Day 6 - Bora Bora
A 5hrs navigation to this stunning island. Lunch at anchor and in the afternoon discover the most famous lagoon in the south pacific. Nautical activities and spend the night in Matira Bay.

Tuesday Day 7 - Bora Bora
A full day dedicated to exploring this lagoon. Short navigations with stops for nautical and leisure activities. Shark, turtle & tropical fish watching, beachcombing, snorkelling. Option of a BBQ lunch on a private Motu. Evening & night at anchor at Toopua Motu.

Wednesday Day 8 - Bora Bora - Tahaa
After breakfast a navigation of 4hrs to Tahaa Island. Have lunch at anchor in the coral garden Tao Tao. Enjoy a full afternoon of water based activities and relaxation. 

Thursday Day 9 - Tahaa
Spend the morning at anchor at leisure. Option of visiting a Pearl Farm which is highly recommended and very interesting. In the afternoon a short navigation inside the lagoon of Tahaa to the Motu Ceran. Discover and explore Haamene Bay.

Friday Day 10 - Tahaa - Raiatea
Explore Motu Ceran and enjoy water activities, beachcombing, kayaking, snorkel in the coral gardens. Afternoon navigation of 2hrs to Raiatea's west coast. Dinner and night at anchor.
Saturday Day 11 - Raiatea
Breakfast & disembarkation 8am at Marina Uturoa.

 


 


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