Showing posts with label french polynesia holidays. Show all posts
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Friday, 21 November 2025

French Polynesia Honeymoon - Bora Bora and Tahiti

 Exploring French Polynesia: Why Island Hopping Is the Ideal Honeymoon Experience

A honeymoon is more than just a vacation—it marks the beginning of a lifelong adventure. For couples seeking the perfect blend of luxury, nature, culture, and relaxation, French Polynesia has become the ultimate destination. Whether you're dreaming of a Bora Bora honeymoon filled with overwater luxury or a culturally rich stay in Tahiti, island hopping through French Polynesia offers a beautifully balanced romantic escape.

One of the most popular and rewarding ways to experience the islands is through a Bora Bora and Tahiti honeymoon package, which combines the beauty of Bora Bora’s iconic lagoon with the energy and authenticity of Tahiti. Instead of choosing between the two, couples get the opportunity to immerse themselves in both worlds—one known for serene overwater villas and the other for vibrant landscapes and local charm.

Let’s start with Bora Bora, often described as the jewel of the South Pacific. The island’s brilliant shades of blue, coral reefs, and tranquil waters make it a paradise for newlyweds. Staying in an overwater villa at a resort like the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa elevates the experience even further. From lagoon-view terraces to private water access, every moment feels intimate and luxurious. For couples seeking serenity, it’s the perfect setting for morning swims, sunset cocktails, and late-night stargazing over the South Pacific.

Beyond the scenery, Bora Bora offers plenty of activities for adventurous honeymooners. Lagoon cruises, shark and ray encounters, parasailing, and private motu picnics add excitement to your stay. Couples often say that Bora Bora feels like stepping into a real-life postcard—every corner of the island is photogenic and filled with romance.

After a dreamy stay in Bora Bora, many couples enjoy extending their honeymoon with a stay on Tahiti. This is where French Polynesia island hopping truly comes to life. Tahiti offers a very different experience, but one that is just as valuable. As the largest island in French Polynesia, Tahiti blends dramatic volcanic landscapes with vibrant Polynesian culture. A stay at the InterContinental Resort Tahiti offers sweeping views of Moorea and easy access to some of the island’s most beautiful attractions.

During your days on Tahiti, you might explore black-sand beaches, visit famous waterfalls like Faarumai, shop at the bustling Papeete Market, or enjoy a romantic dinner by the water with live Polynesian music. Couples often take a quick ferry to Moorea for the day, adding yet another layer of adventure and beauty to their honeymoon. Tahiti offers a sense of authenticity that beautifully complements the tranquility of Bora Bora.

What makes this multi-island honeymoon so special is the combination of experiences. In Bora Bora, couples often find peace, luxury, and uninterrupted romance. In Tahiti, they connect with culture, explore nature, and experience the lively side of Polynesian life. Together, these elements create a honeymoon that feels dynamic, meaningful, and truly unforgettable.

For many couples, a honeymoon is one of the most important trips of their lives. Choosing French Polynesia—and especially a journey that blends Bora Bora and Tahiti—ensures a perfect start to married life. Whether you’re floating above Bora Bora’s lagoon or watching the sun set behind Moorea, you’re surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on Earth. A French Polynesia honeymoon is not just a trip; it’s a celebration of love in one of the most romantic destinations in the world.

Monday, 29 September 2025

Sydney & Fiji Ultimate Holiday

If you’re looking ahead to your next big adventure, this Sydney Australia and Fiji trip will be the perfect choice. This 14-night package will let you experience two contrasting yet complementary destinations: the dynamic cityscape of Sydney, Australia, and the tranquil beaches of Fiji.

From the moment you board your Qantas Airways flight, you will know you’re in for a premium travel experience. Flying directly to Sydney will save you time and ensure you arrive refreshed and ready to explore. Your accommodation, the Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour, will provide a comfortable and stylish base for the week, conveniently located near the city’s top attractions.

Over seven days in Sydney, you will immerse yourself in the city’s landmarks. You will stroll along the harbour, gaze up at the Sydney Opera House, and walk across the Harbour Bridge for breathtaking views. You will discover Darling Harbour’s lively dining precincts, spend mornings at Bondi Beach, and ride ferries to destinations like Manly, where coastal walks will reward you with sweeping ocean panoramas.

Families will love visiting Taronga Zoo, where you will meet kangaroos, koalas, and other unique Australian wildlife. If history excites you, you will explore The Rocks, where colonial heritage meets modern culture. By evening, you will unwind with waterside dinners, watching as Sydney sparkles under the night sky.

After an energetic week in Sydney, the second half of your journey will be all about relaxation. You will fly to Fiji, where the Warwick Fiji Resort will welcome you with a warm “Bula!” and a tropical drink. For seven nights, the pace will slow, and every day will begin with a hearty breakfast overlooking the turquoise ocean.

In Fiji, you will have endless opportunities to soak in the natural beauty of the islands. You will snorkel among coral reefs, kayak along calm lagoons, or simply sway in a hammock beneath palm trees. Children will join in fun resort activities, while couples will savour romantic sunsets on the beach. In the evenings, you will enjoy traditional Fijian dances and cultural performances that bring the spirit of the islands to life.

What will make this holiday truly special is the combination of city vibrancy and island serenity. You won’t have to choose between exploring urban icons or unwinding on tropical shores — you will enjoy both in one seamless package.

Best of all, the Sydney & Fiji holiday package will offer exceptional value. With flights, 14 nights of accommodation, and daily breakfasts in Fiji included, this package will be one of the most cost-effective ways to experience these dream destinations.

When you look back on this journey, you will remember standing before the Opera House, hearing the roar of the Pacific at Bondi, and later, the gentle lapping of waves in Fiji. You will recall meeting kangaroos, sharing laughter during cultural performances, and toasting to breathtaking sunsets over the ocean.

The Ultimate Holiday: Sydney & Fiji Escape will deliver everything it promises — adventure, relaxation, culture, and value. It will be the trip that blends two worlds, ensuring that you return home with incredible memories and stories to share.

Monday, 8 July 2024

Discover French Polynesia and Fiji

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday to the stunning islands of French Polynesia and Fiji. These destinations promise unspoiled beauty, luxurious accommodations, and unforgettable experiences. At Charter Travel, we specialise in crafting bespoke holidays that cater to your every desire, ensuring a seamless and memorable adventure.


The Enchanting Islands of French Polynesia

Bora Bora: Known as the "Pearl of the Pacific," Bora Bora is a top destination for honeymooners and couples seeking a romantic retreat. Its iconic overwater bungalows provide the perfect setting for a dreamy holiday. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and enjoying breakfast delivered by canoe. Spend your days snorkelling in vibrant coral gardens, lounging on pristine beaches, and savouring exquisite meals with panoramic views of Mount Otemanu.

Mo'orea: Just a short ferry ride from Tahiti, Mo'orea is a haven for those who appreciate nature's wonders. The island boasts lush mountains, serene lagoons, and abundant marine life. Adventure seekers can hike through verdant trails, explore the island's diverse flowers, and swim with sharks and rays in the crystal-clear waters. For a more relaxed experience, unwind on white-sand beaches and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.

Tahiti: As the largest island in French Polynesia, Tahiti is the cultural and economic centre of the region. Papeete, its vibrant capital, offers a mix of traditional Polynesian culture and modern amenities. Visit bustling markets, where you can find local crafts, fresh produce, and traditional Polynesian delicacies. Explore the island’s rich history through its museums and ancient marae (temples), and indulge in gourmet dining experiences that showcase the flavours of the Pacific.

The Magic of Fiji

Fiji: Although not part of French Polynesia, Fiji's close proximity makes it an ideal addition to your island-hopping adventure. Known for its warm hospitality and vibrant cultural heritage, Fiji offers a unique experience. Discover the beauty of its coral reefs, partake in traditional Fijian ceremonies, and explore the lush interior with its waterfalls and tropical forests. Fiji's diverse islands cater to all types of travellers, from luxury seekers to adventure enthusiasts.

Seamless Travel with Charter Travel

Customised Itineraries for Every Traveler - At Charter Travel, we understand that every traveler is unique. Our dedicated travel advisors work closely with you to create tailor-made itineraries that reflect your personal tastes and preferences. Whether you're dreaming of a romantic getaway, an adventurous expedition, or a cultural immersion, we can craft the perfect holiday for you.

Seasonal Flights and Expert Guidance - Traveling to French Polynesia and Fiji is made easy with our expert guidance. Depending on the season and your departure point, we offer flights with renowned airline partners such as Virgin Atlantic, Air France, and United Airlines. Our advisors will ensure that your journey is seamless and enjoyable, from the moment you leave the UK to your return.

Experience the unmatched beauty and luxury of French Polynesia and Fiji with a bespoke holiday from Charter Travel. Whether you choose to explore the romantic overwater bungalows of Bora Bora, the natural splendour of Mo'orea, the cultural richness of Tahiti, or the vibrant hospitality of Fiji, your journey will be nothing short of extraordinary. Let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime.

A Twin Centre Holiday in Bora Bora and Tahiti

Book the the holiday of a lifetime with a twin-centre holiday to Bora Bora and Tahiti. These jewels of French Polynesia offer a blend of luxurious relaxation and adventurous exploration, making them the perfect destinations for discerning travellers seeking an idyllic retreat.


Tahiti: Your Gateway to Paradise

Begin your journey in Tahiti, the largest island in French Polynesia, known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. As you arrive in Tahiti, the allure of its lush mountains, pristine beaches, and bustling markets will enchant you.

Whilst in Tahiti, be sure to explore Papeete, the capital city. Stroll through the lively Marché de Papeete, where you can find local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious Polynesian delicacies. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral and the vibrant waterfront, offering panoramic views of the harbour. Immerse yourself in Tahitian culture by attending a traditional dance performance. Additionally, explore the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands to gain insights into the rich history and heritage of this tropical paradise.

Tahiti is renowned for its natural beauty. Take a guided tour to the breathtaking Faarumai Waterfalls, or hike through the lush Papenoo Valley, where you can discover hidden pools and ancient marae (temples). For the adventurous, a snorkelling or scuba diving excursion in the vibrant coral reefs is a must.

There are a number of 5* resorts to choose from, one we recommend is The Te Moana Tahiti Resort

Bora Bora: The Ultimate Luxury Escape

After soaking in the charms of Tahiti, it’s time to fly to Bora Bora, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Pacific." This iconic island, with its turquoise lagoon and overwater bungalows, epitomises luxury and serenity.

Stay in one of Bora Bora’s world-famous overwater bungalows, where you can wake up to the sound of gentle waves and dive straight into the crystal-clear waters from your private deck. Enjoy the unparalleled views of Mount Otemanu and the stunning sunset from the comfort of your bungalow. Explore Bora Bora’s mesmerising lagoon through a variety of activities. Take a guided snorkelling tour to encounter vibrant marine life, including rays and tropical fish. For a more thrilling experience, try jet skiing, parasailing, or even a helicopter tour for a bird’s-eye view of the island’s beauty.

Indulge in ultimate relaxation with a Polynesian spa treatment. Many luxury resorts offer treatments that incorporate local ingredients such as coconut oil and vanilla, providing a truly rejuvenating experience. Let the skilled hands of expert therapists melt away your stress as you unwind in paradise.

Bora Bora is a haven for romance. Enjoy a private candlelit dinner on the beach, with the sound of waves creating a soothing backdrop. Alternatively, embark on a sunset cruise, where you can toast to your unforgettable holiday while watching the sun dip below the horizon.

There are a number of 5* resorts to choose from, one we recommend is: The Conrad Bora Bora Nui. 

A twin-centre holiday to Bora Bora and Tahiti promises an unparalleled experience of luxury and adventure. From the vibrant markets of Papeete to the tranquil lagoons of Bora Bora, every moment spent on these enchanting islands will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. So, pack your bags and get ready to discover the ultimate paradise retreat.

Call our specialists today to book your holiday - 01635 551011. 

Hawaii and French Polynesia Cruise Holiday


Hawaii and French Polynesia Cruise

Imagine setting sail on a luxurious cruise, where each port of call unveils the breathtaking beauty and vibrant cultures of Hawaii and French Polynesia. This journey is not just a holiday; it's an experience that immerses you in some of the most stunning landscapes on earth.


Oahu, Hawaii

Your voyage begins in Honolulu, the bustling capital of Hawaii, located on the island of Oahu. Here, the iconic Waikiki Beach invites you to relax and soak up the sun. Don’t miss a visit to Pearl Harbor to pay respects at the USS Arizona Memorial. In the evenings, indulge in a traditional Hawaiian luau, complete with hula dancing and a feast of local delicacies.

Maui, Hawaii

Next, the cruise docks at Maui, known for its lush landscapes and dramatic coastlines. Spend a day exploring the Road to Hana, a scenic drive through rainforests, waterfalls, and coastal cliffs. Alternatively, venture to Haleakalā National Park for a sunrise experience atop the dormant volcano. The vibrant town of Lahaina offers charming shops and waterfront dining for a perfect end to your day.

Kauai, Hawaii

Next, the cruise docks in Kauai, known for its lush landscapes and dramatic coastlines. Spend a day exploring the stunning Napali Coast, or take a trip via helicopter to the stunning Manawaiopuna Falls. 

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

The next leg of your journey takes you to the idyllic island of Bora Bora in French Polynesia. Known for its stunning lagoon and coral reefs, Bora Bora is a paradise for water enthusiasts. Take a snorkelling or scuba diving excursion to discover colourful fish and graceful manta rays. For the ultimate luxury, book an overwater bungalow and let the gentle waves lull you to sleep.

Moorea, French Polynesia

Moorea, with its jagged mountain peaks and lush greenery, is a photographer’s dream. Hike through the island’s tropical forests or explore the crystalline waters by kayak. The island’s vibrant marine life can be enjoyed through a glass-bottom boat tour or snorkelling adventures. Don’t miss a visit to an authentic Polynesian village to learn about the local culture and traditions.

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Your cruise concludes in Tahiti, the largest island in French Polynesia. Papeete, the bustling capital, offers a mix of markets, museums, and dining options that highlight the island’s rich culture. Relax on the black sand beaches or explore the island’s interior on a 4x4 safari tour. Tahiti’s waterfalls, volcanic craters, and lush valleys provide a stunning backdrop for your final days in paradise.

A cruise through Hawaii and French Polynesia is a journey through some of the world’s most beautiful and diverse landscapes. From the volcanic wonders of Hawaii to the turquoise lagoons of French Polynesia, each destination offers unique experiences that will leave you with unforgettable memories. So, pack your bags and get ready to embark on the tropical adventure of a lifetime.

Book with Charter Travel's Specialists today.