Bora Bora In Style

Itinerary

• French Polynesia (Tahiti & Bora Bora)

  French Polynesia is a French overseas collectivity in made up of several groups of Polynesian islands. The most populated island isTahiti in the Society Islands group, where the capital Papeete is located. Other island groups are; Marquesas Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, Austral Islands, Bass Islands, Gambier Islands. Tahiti is the most populated island with 68.6% of the total population. Bora Bora is the second most recognized island, legendary for its luxury resorts. Other important atolls or island groups are: Ahe, Hiva `Oa, Huahine, Maiao, Maupiti, Mehetia, Moorea, Nuku Hiva, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tetiaroa, Tubuai, and Tupai.

• Bora Bora

  Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The island, located about 230 kilometres (140 mi) northwest of Papeete, is surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef. In the center of the island are the remnants of an extinct volcano rising to two peaks, Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu. Overwater bungalows are a standard feature of most Bora Bora resorts. The island is famous for snorkelling and scuba diving in and around its lagoon.

• Papeete

  Papeete ("water from a basket") is the capital of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune (municipality) of Papeete is located on the island of Tahiti. Traveling tourists arrive and depart Papeete via cruise ship at Papeete Harbor or domestic airline at Faa'a International Airport, which was completed and opened in 1962. The downtown features some fine churches and a market, though Tahiti is most known for its secluded ocean beaches.

• • 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.

• • Island Paradise
  • Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort

  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.

  Avail of a private boat transfer between your accommodation and the Airport/pier.

  Accommodation: Sofitel Marara Beach Resort (4.5*)

  This Bora Bora property is near Sofitel Resort Beach, Matira Point, and Matira Beach. Another attraction in the area is Mt. Otemanu. Guestrooms have balconies, plasma televisions, and flat-panel televisions; rooms also include coffee/tea makers, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Recreational amenities at Sofitel Bora Bora Marara & Private Island include a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. Other amenities include a full-service health spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

• • 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.

  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 Beach Resort (4.5*)
• • Sunset Cruise

  Day 4: Bora Bora

  Enjoy the incredible lagoon view of Bora Bora’s beautiful scenery from the comfort of the TAPATAI catamaran’s trampoline.  Melt into the picture postcard perfection of your peaceful and romantic surroundings. Your on-board stewardess will tend to your needs and you will be served amuse-bouches and house cocktails as you glide by the Piti Aau motu with the wind billowing in the sails. Learn about the island’s history and legends before settling in for an unforgettable sunset.

  Accommodation: Sofitel Marara Beach Resort (4.5*)

• Day 5: Bora Bora - Papeete

  Avail of a private boat transfer between your accommodation and the Airport/pier.

  Enjoy your one way direct flight from Bora Bora to Papeete. The flight is approximately 50 minutes.

  Enjoy a private airport transfer.

  Accommodation: Manava Suite Resort (4*)

• Day 6: Papeete

  Enjoy a private airport transfer.

  Accommodation: Depart

  Depart Tahiti.

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.

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• • Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort

  Sofitel Marara Beach Resort (4.5*)

  This Bora Bora property is near Sofitel Resort Beach, Matira Point, and Matira Beach. Another attraction in the area is Mt. Otemanu. Guestrooms have balconies, plasma televisions, and flat-panel televisions; rooms also include coffee/tea makers, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Recreational amenities at Sofitel Bora Bora Marara & Private Island include a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. Other amenities include a full-service health spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

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The Fine Print

• Trip Operator

  Horizon & Co. (founded in 1963), is a privately-owned leading boutique travel company. Horizon designs and stages authentic and deeply personal travel experiences that are carefully choreographed to induce a life-long memory. In addition to offering published trips on seven continents, Horizon builds private custom trips for discerning individuals and small groups.

• Contact Information

  Horizon & Co.
  Tel: 1-800-387-2977
  Email: admin@horizon-co.com
  Web: www.horizon-co.com

• 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 $250). The balance is due 90 days prior to departure. We accept payment via credit card, certified check, wire transfer or money order.
  • 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.
  • 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 deposit. 30-59 days will be subject to loss of 50% of program price. 29 days or less will be subject to 100% of program price.
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