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. 

The Ultimate Hawaii Island-Hopping Adventure: Tahiti, Bora Bora, and Oahu

 The Ultimate Hawaii Island-Hopping Holiday: Tahiti, Bora Bora, and Oahu

Imagine a holiday where luxury meets paradise, and every day is a new adventure in some of the world's most breathtaking locations. Our specially created itinerary takes you on a 13-night journey from the serene lagoons of Tahiti to the vibrant culture of Oahu, Hawaii. This dream trip includes all flights and stays in top-tier accommodations, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.

Days 1-4: Tahiti - InterContinental Resort Tahiti

Accommodation: Overwater Bungalow with Breakfast

Begin your journey in the heart of French Polynesia at the InterContinental Resort Tahiti. Your overwater bungalow offers stunning views of the lagoon and Moorea Island, setting the perfect tone for your tropical escape. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast each morning, included with your stay.

Activities:

• Snorkelling and Diving: Discover the vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life just steps from your bungalow.
• Cultural Experiences: Participate in traditional Polynesian dance shows and ceremonies.
• Day Trip to Moorea: Take a ferry to the nearby island for a day of exploration and adventure.
• Relaxation: Unwind by the infinity pool or indulge in a spa treatment at the Deep Nature Spa by Algotherm.

Dining:

• Te Tiare Restaurant: Savour delicious Polynesian and international cuisine with a stunning lagoon view.
• Le Lotus Restaurant: Experience fine dining in an overwater setting, offering exquisite French cuisine.

The InterContinental Resort Tahiti offers a blend of luxury and cultural immersion, providing the perfect introduction to your island-hopping adventure. The serene environment and exceptional amenities ensure a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.

Days 5-8: Bora Bora - InterContinental Le Moana Resort

Accommodation: Overwater Bungalow Lagoon View with Breakfast

Next, head to the world-renowned island of Bora Bora. The InterContinental Le Moana Resort boasts luxurious overwater bungalows with stunning lagoon views, offering direct access to the crystal-clear waters.

Activities:

• Water Sports: Enjoy jet skiing, paddle-boarding, and kayaking.
• Lagoon Tours: Take a private boat tour to explore the island’s pristine lagoons.
• Mount Otemanu Hike: Venture on a guided hike to enjoy panoramic views of Bora Bora.
• Romantic Sunsets: Experience unforgettable sunsets from your private deck.

Dining:

• Noa Noa Terrace Restaurant: Enjoy a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes.
• Vini Vini Bar & Restaurant: Relax with a cocktail and light bites while soaking in the lagoon views.

Bora Bora’s natural beauty is unparalleled, and the InterContinental Le Moana Resort allows you to fully immerse yourself in this paradise. The luxurious overwater bungalows and range of activities make it an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation.

Days 9-13: Oahu (Hawaii) - The Kahala Hotel & Resort

Accommodation: Ocean Front Room with Breakfast

Conclude your island-hopping adventure in the vibrant and diverse island of Oahu. The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers an exclusive retreat with stunning oceanfront rooms and exceptional service.

Activities:

• Beach and Water Activities: Enjoy snorkelling, paddle-boarding, and dolphin encounters at the resort’s private beach.
• Cultural Experiences: Participate in hula lessons and Hawaiian craft workshops.
• Exploring Honolulu: Visit famous landmarks such as Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, and Pearl Harbor.
• Relaxation: Unwind at the resort’s full-service spa or by the pool.

Dining:

• Hoku’s Restaurant: Indulge in innovative island cuisine with a breathtaking ocean view.
• Plumeria Beach House: Enjoy casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local flavors.
• The Veranda: Experience afternoon tea or evening cocktails in an elegant setting.

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers a luxurious and tranquil retreat while still being close to the vibrant city life of Honolulu. The combination of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and exceptional amenities ensures a memorable end to your holiday.

Contact us today on 01635 551011 to book this luxury holiday.

Multi Centre South America - from Machu Picchu to Rio de Janeiro

Discovering Machu Picchu and Rio de Janeiro - from Incan Heritage to Brazilian Carnival

Starting your journey in the heart of the Andes, Machu Picchu beckons with its mysterious allure. After acclimating in Cusco and exploring the Sacred Valley, the final ascent to Machu Picchu is stunning and spiritual journey. The Incan citadel, shrouded in mist and perched on a mountain ridge, is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance.

Walking through Machu Picchu, each stone structure and terrace offers insight into the Inca's society. The Temple of the Sun, with its precisely cut stones, and the panoramic views from the Sun Gate, highlight the site's architectural brilliance and spiritual significance.

After experiencing the historical and cultural depths of Machu Picchu, the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro offers a lively contrast. Known for its beaches, samba rhythms, and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, Rio pulses with energy and colour. The transition from the serene heights of the Andes to the bustling streets of Rio encapsulates the diversity of South American experiences.

In Rio, the natural beauty of Sugarloaf Mountain and the sprawling urban beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. The panoramic view from Corcovado Mountain, where Christ the Redeemer stands, offers a breathtaking perspective of the city's blend of urban and natural landscapes.

No trip to Rio would be complete without experiencing its vibrant culture. Whether it's dancing to samba music in Lapa, exploring the historic neighbourhood of Santa Teresa, or indulging in local cuisine at a churrascaria, Rio's spirit is infectious. The city's annual Carnival, an explosion of colour and music, epitomises its festive nature and is a bucket-list event for many travellers. 

Combining the historical intrigue of Machu Picchu with the dynamic energy of Rio de Janeiro offers a travel experience rich in contrasts. This journey through time and culture promises to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the diverse wonders of South America.

Machu Picchu and the Amazon Rainforest

 From Incan Ruins to Jungle Adventures - Machu Picchu and the Amazon Rainforest

Your journey begins in the high-altitude city of Cusco, where you acclimate to the elevation while exploring its cobblestone streets and vibrant markets. From here, the scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes sets the stage for the main event: Machu Picchu. The ancient Incan citadel, perched dramatically on a mountain ridge, is a marvel of engineering and spiritual significance.

Exploring Machu Picchu - highlights include the Intihuatana Stone, the Temple of the Sun, and the panoramic views from the Sun Gate. The site's mystique and grandeur leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Next, fly to The Amazon Rainforest; with its unparalleled biodiversity it offers a stark contrast to the stone structures of Machu Picchu. Here, the sounds of the jungle, the sight of exotic wildlife, and the lush greenery create a sensory feast.

Embarking on a river cruise or staying in an eco-lodge, you'll experience the Amazon's rich ecosystem firsthand. Guided excursions reveal the intricate web of life that thrives here. From spotting colourful macaws and playful monkeys to learning about medicinal plants and indigenous cultures, each day brings new discoveries.

Nighttime in the Amazon unveils a different world. Guided night walks introduce you to nocturnal creatures and the symphony of the jungle after dark. This immersive experience deepens your appreciation for the rainforest's complexity and the importance of its conservation.

The combination of Machu Picchu's historical depth and the Amazon's vibrant life creates a journey of contrasts and connections. You'll leave with a richer understanding of both human history and the natural world, inspired by the diverse landscapes and experiences South America has to offer.

Machu Picchu and Galápagos Islands: An Unforgettable Expedition

 From Ancient Ruins to Natural Wonders: A Dual-Discovery Journey from Machu Picchu to the Galápagos Islands

Your expedition begins in Cusco, the historic heart of the Incan Empire. After exploring the city's rich cultural heritage and acclimating to the altitude, you embark on a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes. The final ascent to Machu Picchu, nestled high in the Andes, is a moment of awe and anticipation.

Machu Picchu, with its intricate stone constructions and panoramic views, is a testament to the Inca's architectural and astronomical prowess. Highlights include the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana Stone, and the Sun Gate, each offering unique insights into the Inca civilisation's sophistication and spiritual beliefs.

Transitioning from the ancient world to the natural wonders of the Galápagos Islands, a flight to Ecuador sets the stage for the next chapter of your journey. The Galápagos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its unparalleled biodiversity and unique species. Boarding an expedition cruise ship, you set sail through this pristine archipelago, each island offering new discoveries.

The Galápagos Islands' volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and unique wildlife create a naturalist's dream. Guided excursions bring you face-to-face with the islands' inhabitants, from giant tortoises and marine iguanas to playful sea lions and colourful bird species. Each encounter deepens your understanding of this unique ecosystem and the importance of its preservation.

Snorkelling and diving in the Galápagos' waters reveal an underwater paradise. Swimming alongside sea turtles, rays, and an array of fish species, you experience the vibrant marine life that thrives in this protected area. The Galápagos' underwater world is as captivating as its terrestrial landscapes, offering a full spectrum of natural beauty.

Combining the historical intrigue of Machu Picchu with the natural splendour of the Galápagos Islands creates an expedition of contrasts and connections. This journey promises to leave you with unforgettable memories of ancient ruins, unique wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, enriching your appreciation for the diverse wonders of our world.

Australia, New Zealand and Fiji

Australia, New Zealand and Fiji - Multi Centre Holiday

20 night Itinerary for Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, including stop-overs in Dubai and Singapore!

Australia:

How to enjoy 5 nights in Melbourne:

• Queen Victoria Market: Spend a morning exploring this iconic market, known for its fresh produce, gourmet foods, clothing, and souvenirs.
• Royal Botanic Gardens: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through these beautiful gardens, featuring lush landscapes, tranquil lakes, and diverse plant collections.
• Melbourne Food Tour: Embark on a guided food tour to sample the city's diverse culinary scene, including multicultural cuisines, trendy cafes, and hidden gems.
• National Gallery of Victoria: Discover impressive art collections spanning thousands of years, including Australian Indigenous art, Asian ceramics, and European masterpieces.
• Day Trip to Mornington Peninsula: Escape the city for a day and explore the scenic Mornington Peninsula, known for its stunning coastline, wineries, hot springs, and charming seaside towns.

How to enjoy 3 nights in Brisbane:

• Eat Street Northshore: Indulge in a feast for the senses at this vibrant night market, offering a diverse range of street food stalls, bars, live music, and entertainment.
• XXXX Brewery Tour: Learn about the brewing process and enjoy tastings of Australia's iconic XXXX beer on a guided tour of the XXXX Brewery in Milton.
• Mount Tamborine Day Trip: Explore the lush rainforest, waterfalls, and charming villages of Mount Tamborine in the Gold Coast hinterland, known for its artisanal shops, galleries, and wineries.
• Story Bridge Adventure Climb: Experience breathtaking views of Brisbane city and beyond as you climb the iconic Story Bridge, an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers.
• South Bank Cultural Precinct: Immerse yourself in Brisbane's arts and culture scene at the South Bank Cultural Precinct, home to galleries, theatres, museums, and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.

How to enjoy 5 nights in Fiji:

• Navua River Village Tour: Experience authentic Fijian hospitality with a visit to a remote riverside village, where you can participate in traditional ceremonies, meet locals, and enjoy a traditional Fijian feast.
• Relaxation: Experience the ultimate place for relaxation and rejuvenation as you take in the stunning scenery and beaches.
• Beachfront Dining: Enjoy romantic dinners or casual beachside lunches at one of Fiji's many waterfront restaurants, serving fresh seafood, tropical cocktails, and stunning ocean views.
• Kula Eco Park: Discover Fiji's native flora and fauna at this eco-friendly wildlife park, home to endangered species, tropical birds, and lush botanical gardens.

New Zealand:

How to enjoy 5 nights in Auckland:

• Waiheke Island Culinary Tour: Indulge in gourmet delights on a food and wine tour of Waiheke Island, sampling local wines, olive oils, cheeses, and artisanal chocolates.
• Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise: Treat yourself to a romantic dinner cruise around Auckland Harbour, enjoying delicious cuisine, live entertainment, and breathtaking views of the city skyline.
• Piha Beach Surf Lesson: Learn to ride the waves with a surf lesson at Piha Beach, one of New Zealand's most famous surf spots known for its powerful waves and black sand.
• Auckland Night Markets: Experience Auckland's vibrant night markets, featuring a diverse array of street food stalls, artisanal crafts, live music, and cultural performances.

Stopovers:

Dubai (1 night):

• Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood: Explore Dubai's oldest neighbourhood, featuring traditional wind-tower architecture, art galleries, museums, and cultural heritage sites.
• Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise: Enjoy an enchanting dinner cruise along Dubai Marina, admiring the glittering skyline, illuminated landmarks, and Arabian Gulf.

Singapore (1 night):

• Chinatown Food Street: Dive into Singapore's culinary scene at Chinatown Food Street, where you can sample a variety of local delicacies, from street food favourites to traditional Singaporean dishes.
• Singapore Flyer: Take a ride on the Singapore Flyer, Asia's largest observation wheel, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, Marina Bay, and beyond.

Book this amazing 20 night Itinerary for Australia, New Zealand and Fiji with Charter Travel Today! Or, let us know what you are looking for and we will customise your trip!

India and Maldives Multi Centre Holiday

 Experience the best of both worlds with our bespoke India and Maldives multi centre holiday itinerary, offering a perfect blend of cultural exploration in India and tropical paradise in the Maldives.

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Kickstart your adventure in the heart of India, Delhi. Check into the stylish Andaz Delhi hotel and enjoy the bustling city!

Day 2: Explore Delhi's Diversity Discover the diverse heritage of Delhi with visits to the majestic Jama Masjid, the serene Lodhi Gardens, and the bustling markets of Khan Market. Indulge in a traditional Indian thali at the iconic Gulati restaurant.

Day 3: Agra - City of Love Journey to Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal. Explore the magnificent Agra Fort, wander through the charming streets of the old city, and savor a sunset view of the Taj Mahal from the picturesque Mehtab Bagh.

Day 4: Marvel at the Taj Mahal Witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a sight that will leave you awestruck. Later, visit the historic Fatehpur Sikri and explore its stunning architecture and rich history.

Day 5: Jaipur - The Pink City Travel to Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan. Check into the luxurious Fairmont Jaipur hotel and embark on a guided tour of the majestic Nahargarh Fort, explore the colourful markets of Bapu Bazaar, and enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at Chokhi Dhani.

Day 6: Discover Jaipur's Charms Delve deeper into Jaipur's cultural heritage with visits to the ornate City Palace, the historic Jantar Mantar observatory, and the iconic Jal Mahal. Experience the thrill of a traditional elephant ride at the majestic Amer Fort.

Day 7: Return to Delhi Bid farewell to the Pink City as you board your flight back to Delhi. Spend your final evening exploring the vibrant nightlife of the city or enjoying a leisurely dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city skyline.

Day 8-13: Tropical Paradise in the Maldives Fly to the Maldives for a week of sun, sand, and relaxation. Check into the luxurious Velassaru Maldives resort and spend your days snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters, lounging on pristine white-sand beaches, and indulging in world-class spa treatments.

Day 14: Departure Say goodbye to the Maldives as you board your flight back home

Contact us today on 01635 551011 to start planning your dream holiday today!