island of love - Tahiti Legends

TwO ISLAND MAGIC POLYNESIAN GEMS
dISCOvEr ThE ‘JOIE dE vIvrE’ POLynESIAn STyLE, In TWO Of
ThE WOrLd’S mOST BEAUTIfUL ISLAnd SETTIngS – mOOrEA And
BOrA BOrA.
DAY 1 Tahiti - The magic begins as you board your flight from Los
Angeles bound for the amazing islands of Tahiti and french Polynesia.
DAY 2-5 Moorea - welcome to Polynesia! with a fragrant tiare tucked
behind your ear, and a fresh flower lei draped around your neck, you’ll
be whisked off to your 15 minute connecting flight to moorea, the
liveliest of Tahiti’s outer islands. zip around the 37-mile perimeter road
with your rental car – it’ll take you just over an hour. Or take your
time... stop for a swim, lunch at a local restaurant, detour into the lush
interior and stunning viewpoints... and take the whole day. Enjoy a night
out at the spectacular Tiki village dinner and dance show. discover the
joy of life Polynesian style, in one of the world’s most beautiful settings.
DAY 5-9 Bora Bora - Just an hour’s flight brings you to Bora Bora. you
have four full days to fall in love with this magical island. Snorkel and
scuba in coral gardens, sail to uninhabited isles, swim in sparkling
lagoon waters, and join a 4x4 jeep safari for an adventure into Bora
Bora’s wild interior. Or indulge in a good book under a palm tree and
let the world go by. Enjoy an evening out for dinner at the famous Bloody
mary’s restaurant. DAY 9 fly back to Tahiti today and connect with your
return international flight.
Tour Code: TLI-301 This package is offered as inclusive of meals/tours,
or a la carte with 5 categories of hotel choices. hotel combinations and
up-to-date pricing available online at www.tahitilegends.com.
WEDDING CEREMONIES Couples wanting
to exchange vows in a traditional Tahitian
ceremony may do so at several locations in
the islands. The most authentic and spectacular
ceremony is offered by the Tiki Village on
Moorea. Dressed as a Tahitian princess and
chief, the bride and groom are wed at a
marae (stone temple), to the songs and
dances of local villagers.
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A ThrEE ISLAnd ExPErIEnCE In ThE TrOPICAL PArAdISE ThAT
hAS CAPTIvATEd PAInTErS, WrITErS And LOvErS fOr hUndrEdS
Of yEArS.
DAY 1 Tahiti - depart from Los Angeles this evening for the warmth
and beauty of Polynesia on your non-stop flight. DAY 2-5 Moorea -
8 hours later, and you’re in Tahiti... the ultimate South Pacific destination.
following a traditional Tahitian welcome, you’ll fly on to moorea
with its jagged emerald peaks, palm-shaded beaches, and spectacular
lagoon...give yourself over to the pleasure of island living in this
tropical paradise that has captivated the eyes and hearts of painters
and writers for hundreds of years. DAY 5-9 Bora Bora - fly to Bora Bora,
a breathtakingly beautiful island with an informal, unhurried way of
life. Unwind at your hotel, take a jeep safari around the island, snorkel
the fringes of the barrier reef, stroll the main street of quaint vaitape
village. fill your time with countless adventures, or lay back, relax, and
do absolutely nothing at all. Witness one of the most amazing and
romantic sunsets you will ever see, sip a cocktail...enjoy the simple
pleasures and unique natural beauty of Bora Bora. DAY 9-11 Tahiti -
return to Tahiti. A land of unbounded beauty, Tahiti is the most famous
of the Polynesian islands. Shop, dine and explore the local color.
DAY 11 Bid farewell to paradise.
Tour Code: TLI-401 This package is offered as inclusive of meals/tours,
or a la carte with 5 categories of hotel choices. hotel combinations and
up-to-date pricing available online at www.tahitilegends.com.
BREADFRUIT Breadfruit (‘uru)
was a staple for pre-European
Polynesians, who used the tree
sap to caulk canoes, as a glue,
a cosmetic, and to make tapa.
In Polynesia there are almost 40
different varieties of breadfruit,
which is generally eaten fresh or
cooked as popoi.
SHOPPING Tahiti offers a wide assortment of
international and local goods… exquisitely
carved bowls, drums and tiki, dance costumes,
handblocked fabrics, black pearls, French
perfumes, and vanilla beans…the list is endless.
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