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Papeete, Society Islands, Islands of Tahiti

Aranui 5: Austral Islands

Fly-Cruise-Stay! Flights + 12 Discovery Cruise: Austral Islands + Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Daily on-board + Shore Excursions on-board + 5 Nights in Papeete & MORE!

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Cruise + Hotel
17 nights from
$14,199PP
Inc. taxes & fees
Twin Share
Sale ends
31 Mar
2026!
Valid for travel dates
1 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2026

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Package code: 269524

The Austral Islands offer a trip out of time, an immersion in Polynesia, far, very far from the beaten track. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, archaeological remains and picturesque villages. Aranui 5 is a unique experience on a small, passenger/cargo vessel.

Your Holiday Includes:

  • Return international economy airfares to Papeete (including checked luggage, meals & drinks)
  • Airport meet & greet
  • Return shared airport & ferry terminal transfers throughout
  • 12 nights Discovery Cruise: Austral Islands on-board Aranui 5 in a Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony Cabin
  • 3 meals per day including 1 x bottle of house wine shared between 4 passengers
  • Scheduled shore excursions at every port with English speaking guides
  • Fuel surcharge, port charges & tax
  • 5 nights (3-pre & 2-post) at Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts in a Standard Room with breakfast daily

Why Not:
Upgrade your cabin – choose from a Staterooms with a Balcony or a Suites
Explore more of Tahiti and add on more nights or tours

Cruise Information:
Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Tahiti
Day 2: Rurutu
Day 3: Rurutu
Day 4: Rimatara
Day 5: Tubuai
Day 6: At Sea
Day 7: Rapa
Day 8: Rapa
Day 9: Raivavae
Day 10: At Sea
Day 11: Raiatea
Day 12: Bora Bora
Day 13: Tahiti

Austral Islands Cruise Departure Dates:
2026:
14 Feb, 28 Mar, 12 Sep, 24 Oct

Terms and conditions

Prices are per person, twin share, inclusive of pre-payable taxes, and subject to availability at time of booking, currency and flight and cruise price fluctuations. For new bookings only. Price correct as of 03 Oct 2025. Price is based on cruise departure date of 12 Sep 2026. International flights are with Air Tahiti Nui via Auckland on select days of the week. Transit connections in Auckland may be longer than 7 hours, accommodation in Auckland is not included in the advertised price. Not included in package price: Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts –compulsory city tax of 150XPF per person per night to be paid directly to the hotel & compulsory resort fee of 1950XPF per room per night to be paid directly to the hotel. Valid for sales and travel as specified. Blackout dates, seasonal surcharges, flight and cruise price increased do apply during as availability becomes limited. All prices are subject to change at any time without notice. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur and are beyond the control of Spacifica Travel. Conditions, amendment and cancellation fees apply. Free nights & discounts are already included in costs. Travel insurance is strongly recommended. ABN 61 087 521 355.

Cancellation Policy for Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts

November 12, 2025 - November 12, 2035

Cancellation and Amendment Policy:

● More than 7 days prior to arrival:   No cancellation fee

● Between 6 and 1 day prior to arrival: 1 night cancellation fee

● Day of arrival, no shows and early departures:  100% cancellation fees

Conditions:

● Rate is only valid for guests combining their stay with a cruise or sailing

● Room rates exclude compulsory city tax of 150XPF per person per night to be paid directly at time of check-out

● Room rates exclude compulsory resort fee of 1,950XPF per room per night to be paid directly at time of check-out. This fee is for the following services & amenities:

● Wi-Fi access

● Round trip shuttle to downtown Papeete (not available on Saturday afternoon, Sundays & public holidays)

● Access to the sauna, hammam & fitness centre

● Daily cultural activities and yoga & pilates classes

● 10% spa discount on Spa treatments (not valid on duo treatments)

● 10% discount on laundry service (excluding dry-cleaning)

● New Year Eve's Dinner - is compulsory with any room booked for the 31st December

Cancellation Policy for Aranui 5

November 12, 2025 - November 12, 2035

Cancellation and Amendment Policy:

● More than 91 days prior to arrival:   AUD210 per person fee

● Between 90 and 61 days prior to arrival: 25% cancellation fee

● Between 60 and 45 days prior to arrival: 33% cancellation fee

● Between 44 and 31 days prior to arrival: 66% cancellation fee

● 30 days or less prior to arrival, no shows and early departure: 100% cancellation fees

● Date changes inside of the cancellation policy are considered a cancellation and applicable fees will be charged

Conditions:

● Aranui require a 25% deposit within 7 days of booking confirmation to hold all cruise confirmations.

● Balance is due 91 days prior to departure.

● A COMPULSORY Travel Insurance covering cancellation, medical expenses, and repatriation is also required.

Cancellation Policy for Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts

November 12, 2025 - November 12, 2035

Cancellation and Amendment Policy:

● More than 7 days prior to arrival:   No cancellation fee

● Between 6 and 1 day prior to arrival: 1 night cancellation fee

● Day of arrival, no shows and early departures:  100% cancellation fees

Conditions:

● Rate is only valid for guests combining their stay with a cruise or sailing

● Room rates exclude compulsory city tax of 150XPF per person per night to be paid directly at time of check-out

● Room rates exclude compulsory resort fee of 1,950XPF per room per night to be paid directly at time of check-out. This fee is for the following services & amenities:

● Wi-Fi access

● Round trip shuttle to downtown Papeete (not available on Saturday afternoon, Sundays & public holidays)

● Access to the sauna, hammam & fitness centre

● Daily cultural activities and yoga & pilates classes

● 10% spa discount on Spa treatments (not valid on duo treatments)

● 10% discount on laundry service (excluding dry-cleaning)

● New Year Eve's Dinner - is compulsory with any room booked for the 31st December

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