Board The Allegra, a long range five cabin motor yacht offering a comfortable and peaceful place to call home while exploring the waters. Cruise across to Raitea island, travelling along the coast before continuing to Taha’a and onto the island of Huahine. From Huahine, you’ll begin your journey across to Bora Bora, once again passing Taha’a and this time navigating the west coast of the island and on to Bora Bora where your charter comes to an end.
One of the archipelago’s most scenically striking islands, Mo’orea’s sharp green spires and mountain peaks rise dramatically out of the bright blue lagoon. Immaculate in beauty and holding a tranquil vibe, Mo’orea holds a welcoming spirit. Pastel-painted houses, surrounded by gardens of hibiscus and birds of paradise circle the island. Whilst the local reinforce this peaceful and welcoming haven living by the ethos of “la vie heureuse."
Delve into Bora Bora’s ecosystem and landscape on an exciting 4x4 self-driving tour. You’ll explore the past and present of Bora Bora, stopping off at intriguing archaeological sites including the famous canons left by the American army during World War Two.
You’ll explore the Faanui Valley where you can visit a shop showcasing handmade pareos, the beautiful botanical garden, and a Marae (Polynesian temple), among others. Traverse the roads constructed by the American army, reaching the most breathtaking panoramic viewpoints of this island, often referred to as “The Pearl of the Pacific.” From these vantage points, you will be treated to outstanding views of the landscapes, as well as the neighbouring islands of Raiatea, Taha’a, and Tupai.
Head out from your private beach and learn to sail the Va’a Holopuni, the traditional sailing canoe which was once the only means of transportation for Polynesians. The vessel was used for both lagoon navigation and for travel on the high seas.
Pearl cultivation is a significant part of French Polynesia's culture, having originated in the late 1960s and proliferated in the 1980s. The French Polynesian pearls are known for their intense hues of smoky grey, peacock green and inky blue. French Polynesia is also home to what is known as the black pearl which are rare pearls formed inside the Tahitian black-lipped Pinctada Margaritifera oyster.
Learn about the production of the pearls, how long they take to form and how they are harvested. Then, join the pearls divers in the water, exploring the coral garden where the pearl oysters live. You will have the opportunity to harvest oysters alongside the divers before returning to shore to experience the beautiful discovery of your own pearls. You may even be lucky enough to find a black pearl!
