Paul Gauguin Cruises

Highlights

• View manta rays gliding effortlessly through the underwater world when you take a diving excursion during your cruise—it’s the best time of year to see them.
• Explore Tonga, the last remaining Polynesian monarchy and only South Pacific nation never colonized by Europeans.
• Call upon two beautiful Fijian ports—the bustling capital city of Suva, which effortlessly combines Polynesian flair with European sophistication, and Savusavu, called the “Hidden Paradise of Fiji.”

Highlights

• Right now is the best time to discover Lombok Island. Lying just 40 miles east of Bali, this tropical wonderland has the advantage of being as yet undiscovered by the tourist crowds
• Visit the capital of Timor-Leste, one of the youngest countries in the world. In Dili, you can climb to the Cristo Rei (Christ the King) statue, stroll the waterfront, and enjoy excellent diving and snorkeling
• History buffs will thrill to the many landmarks of World War II that dot this itinerary, including Merauke, Indonesia; Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea; Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu; and, most famously, Guadalcanal, the Solomon Island where combat marked a turning point in the Pacific theater

Highlights

• Spend a relaxing day on Motu Mahana, our very own private islet, complete with white-sand beaches, swaying palm trees, a barbecue lunch, drinks served in coconuts, and a floating lagoon bar.
• Explore Bora Bora your way—visit our exclusive white-sand beach with volleyball, snorkeling, kayaking or paddleboarding, or opt for an optional four-wheel-drive safari, aquabike excursion, or glass bottom boat ride.
• Enjoy an overnight in Moorea, giving you plenty of time to marvel at mountain peaks, lounge near blue lagoons, and sample the fresh, local cuisine.

Highlights

• Enjoy nine relaxing days at sea, giving you plenty of time to get lost in a new book on the deck, make new friends over a gourmet dinner, and explore all the fantastic amenities The Moana offers on your all-inclusive transatlantic cruise.
• Spend a day under the sun on Isla de La Palma, one of the Canary Islands. Thanks to its location off the northwest coast of Africa, it boasts a unique blend of cultures.
• Get your camera ready for your arrival at Funchal, Madeira, a lush, crescent-shaped city that’s considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful places to arrive by sea.