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A guest exploring the great stone heads  on Easter Island, Chile
A guest exploring the great stone heads  on Easter Island, Chile
ExpeditionsEaster Island to Tahiti: Tales of the Pacific

Easter Island to Tahiti: Tales of the Pacific

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Explore lost civilizations amid idyllic, seldom-seen isles while sailing from the remote and enigmatic Easter Island, one of the most isolated landfalls of Polynesia, to Tahiti through the “low islands” of the Tuamotu Archipelago and the historically significant Pitcairn Islands. See the legendary moai statues up close, walk the length of untouched tropical beaches, meet the descendants of HMS Bounty mutineers, and drift dive or snorkel through an atoll pass.

Highlights

Great stone heads on the slopes of Ranu Raraku, which was the quarry for all the carved heads, or moai,i on Easter Island, Chile
  • Dive or snorkel the stunning reefs of Fakarava, part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and the Pitcairn Islands, one of the world's most unspoiled reef systems

  • Delve into the intriguing lost culture of Easter Island and examine ancient burial sites and towering moai with an archaeologist

  • Trace the legend of the ill-fated H.M.S. Bounty from Tahiti to Pitcairn Island, where descendants of its mutineers still live today

  • Explore the unusual geology and wildlife of Henderson Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site

  • Look for frigatebirds and boobies or snorkel among spectacular reefs at Ducie Atoll

duration
20 Days
starts at
Easter Island, Chile
ends at
Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

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Explorations 2025-27

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duration
20 Days
starts at
Easter Island, Chile
ends at
Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

View our brochure for more details

Explorations 2025-27

duration
20 Days
starts at
Easter Island, Chile
ends at
Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

View our brochure for more details

Explorations 2025-27

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