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Discover the incredible diversity of the South Pacific on Adventure Life's 12-day Cruises. From the captivating isle of Huahine with its lush rainforests to the unique majesty of the Cook Islands, this journey offers an unparalleled exploration of stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures. Immerse yourself in the rich history of archaeological sites, witness unique wildlife, and relax on white sandy beaches while snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Whether you're hiking through breathtaking scenery, kayaking in secluded bays, or enjoying spa relaxation, this trip is sure to create unforgettable memories of the South Pacific's enchanting beauty. Join us on this adventure and contact one of our Trip Planners.
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Lagoon of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
from $6,050
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Society Islands & Tuamotus

Papeete - Papeete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin Cruises
  • Uncover hidden treasures
  • Experience Raiatea's sacred beauty
  • See Fakarava UNESCO Nature Reserve
  • Indulge in island paradise
  • Marvel at Bora Bora's iconic views
  • Immerse in Polynesian culture
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Papeete / Papeete
Activities
Kayaking, Spa Relaxation, Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
The Society Islands and the Tuamotu Archipelago beckon on this 12-day South Pacific cruise aboard Paul Gauguin. Explore lush rainforests and crystal-clear lagoons, or simply indulge in indulgent beach-side lounging. Continue to the Tuamotus, a group of low-lying atolls that are famous all over the world for their rich underwater ecosystem.
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Crystal-clear turquoise waters meet pristine white sand at Bora Bora, with the iconic Mount Otemanu in the background, creating a perfect tropical paradise
from $4,450
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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
  • Discover Huahine’s sacred sites
  • Visit Taha’a’s vanilla plantations
  • Admire Tahiti’s beaches
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Papeete / Papeete
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Papeete, Tahiti, aboard the Panorama II. Explore Moorea, Huahine, Bora Bora, and more, experiencing snorkeling, cultural tours, and picturesque landscapes.
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Waterfall in the Australian outback
from $8,475
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Cape York & Arnhem Land

Cairns - Darwin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Experience the unique Arnhem Land
  • Explore the Cobourg Peninsula
  • Witness the Tiwi people's culture
  • Snorkel across Lizard Island
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Cairns / Darwin
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Variable
Join Coral Discoverer on its 12-day expedition that sails across the top of Northern Australia to explore the remote islands and ancient cultures from Cairns to Darwin and vice versa.
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Lagoon of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
from $4,138
No SS
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Discover The Marquesas

Roundtrip Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5
  • Explore Makatea atoll
  • Take a stroll in the villages
  • Dive and snorkel in Tuamotu atoll
  • Snorkel the lagoons of Rangiroa
  • Taste Marquesan cuisine
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Tahiti / Tahiti
Activities
Scuba Diving
Activity Level
Variable
Aboard the Aranui 5 for a 12-day South Pacific cruise where you are surrounded by intriguing Polynesian culture. Visit the Tuamotu Islands, swim at the local black sand beaches, and savor the delicious aroma of frangipani on the island of Vaitahu. Other stops include the enchanting Marquesas and idyllic Bora Bora.
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Paul Gauguin sits outside Bora Bora.
from $6,050
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Cook Islands & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin Cruises
  • Explore the vibrant Papeete market
  • See the hidden rainforest treasures
  • Enjoy lagoon snorkel excursions
  • Experience the scenic Aitutaki hike
  • Visit the unspoiled Rarotonga charm
  • Enjoy Bora Bora SCUBA adventure
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This 12-day cruise on the luxurious small ship Paul Gauguin showcases the region’s incredible diversity of scenery. From low-lying Aitutaki to the jagged peaks and deep valleys of fertile Rarotonga, continue to the Society Islands to delight in the South Pacific’s crown jewels—Bora Bora, Taha’a, Huahine, and Moorea. Snorkeling & wildlife exploration highlight the experience.
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Explore the stunning Milford Sound
from $28,790
2-for-1
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New Zealand Delights

Dunedin - Auckland - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Kaikoura
  • Experience Akaroa
  • Discover Dusky Sound
  • Explore Milford Sound
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Dunedin / Auckland
Activities
Helicopter Tours, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Immerse yourself in New Zealand's stunning scenery and explore its captivating cities. Enjoy exceptional local cuisine and connect with the welcoming locals, making these experiences the highlights of your voyage.
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Explore the beautiful coastline of northern Australia
from $8,475
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Cape York & Arnhem Land - Art Themed

Darwin to Cairns - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Experience the unique Arnhem Land
  • Explore the Cobourg Peninsula
  • Witness the Tiwi people's culture
  • Explore Lizard Island
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Darwin / Cairns
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day artistic expedition from Darwin, exploring the Tiwi Islands, Arnhem Land, and Torres Strait aboard Coral Discoverer. Experience indigenous art, culture, and history, with workshops, cultural performances, and scenic exploration.
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New Zealand's remotest island.
from $9,500
Up to 20%
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Beyond Fiordland - New Zealand's Wildest Islands

12 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Campbell Island
  • Visit Carnley Harbor
  • Zodiac cruise along Adams Island
  • Admire Stewart Island's beauty
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Invercargill / Invercargill
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Variable
On this 12-day cruise aboard Heritage Adventurer starting and ending in the beautiful city of Invercargill, admire some of New Zealand's best pelagic birding including Wandering Albatross, Royal Albatross, Light-mantled Sooty Albatross, Campbell Island Albatross and Little Shearwater.
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Sea lion nestled in the seaweed.
from $9,990
Up to 20%
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Galapagos of the Southern Ocean: New Zealand and Australia's Subantarctic Islands

12 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Macquarie Island
  • Venture on Zodiac excursions
  • View a vast array of endemic birds
  • Appreciate the rich biodiversity
  • Enjoy additional discovery by kayak
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Invercargill / Invercargill
Activities
Adventure Options, Whale Watching
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Variable
Take a 12-day wildlife trip on Heritage Adventurer through New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands: the Snares, Auckland, Macquarie, and Campbell. These islands' high biodiversity provides enough opportunities to observe and photograph unique Subantarctic flora and wildlife. Expert naturalists aboard the ship provide a wealth of information.
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Explore some of Indonesia's 17,000 islands
from $8,920
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Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands

Roundtrip Darwin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Darwin's multicultural city
  • Swim at Kei Islands' pristine beach
  • Snorkel Raja Ampat's vibrant reefs
  • Discover Banda Neira's charm
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Darwin / Darwin
Activities
Village Visits, Hiking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands on this 12-day cruise aboard the Le Soleal. Explore pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, lush rainforests, and historic gems, starting and ending in multicultural Darwin.
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Vibrant sunset colors over the Australian coast
from $8,730
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Cape York & Arnhem Land - Art Themed

12 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Experience the unique Arnhem Land
  • Explore the Cobourg Peninsula
  • Witness the Tiwi people's culture
  • Explore Lizard Island
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Darwin / Cairns
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day artistic expedition from Darwin, exploring Tiwi Islands, Arnhem Land, and Torres Strait aboard Coral Adventurer. Experience indigenous art, culture, and history, with workshops, cultural performances, and scenic exploration.
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