11 days tour

Treasures Of The Pacific: The Yasawas To New Zealand (Start

Treasures Of The Pacific: The Yasawas To New Zealand (Start

This tour includes:

Guide

Up to 15-member specialist Discovery Team

Meals

All meals per itinerary

Others

Engaging lectures and education program with on board experts Scenic Discovery excursions and shore side expedition program Full kayak program and stand-up paddle boarding Exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences Personalised Scenic Freechoice experiences

Accommodation

Accommodation onboard Scenic Eclipse II

Transport

Scenic Eclipse II

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Treasures Of The Pacific: The Yasawas To New Zealand (Start

  • Day 1 Day 1: Lautoka, Viti Levu, Fiji
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Lautoka, Viti Levu, Fiji

      Settle into your suite, in the sweet city of Lautoka, nestled in the heart of Fiji's sugar cane growing region. Step ashore where the first Fijians landed to understand why they chose to make this island paradise their home. In a land of dramatic displays such as warrior dances and firewalks, the attractions are much gentler: botanical gardens thriving with orchids; blissful beaches; lush forest; and warmly welcoming locals. Your journey into wonder begins with a warm greeting by the crew as you step on board Scenic Eclipse. Please book your flight to arrive into Nadi prior to 02:00 PM.

  • Day 2 Day 2: At Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: At Sea

      Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax and indulge in the luxuries onboard Scenic Eclipse.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Tanna Island, Vanuatu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Tanna Island, Vanuatu

      Tanna’s erupting Mount Yasur is regarded as the world’s most accessible active volcano. Known for its continuous activity since Captain James Cook observed ash eruptions in 1774, it’s considered a sacred area by members of the John Frum cargo cult, who believe their deity resides inside.Discovery: Soak in the Sulphur Bay hot springs at the base of Mt Yasur, or explore Tanna’s Blue Cave, carved in a limestone cliff. Alternatively, see one the island’s most magnificent waterfalls, taste the world-renowned Tanna coffee, or venture up to the smoking rim of Mt Yasur for an unforgettable experience.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Lifou Island, New Caledonia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Lifou Island, New Caledonia

      A coral atoll atop a collapsed volcano, Lifou is the largest and highest of the Loyalty Islands. In the north, the coastline ends abruptly in cliffs, while the south is a long expanse of beaches. Further inland, the rich Kanak culture is proudly upheld by the local community.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Lโ€™รŽle-Des-Pins
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Lโ€™รŽle-Des-Pins

      The “Jewel of the Pacific” is named after the tall trees that line the white-sand shores. It’s the southernmost of the Caledonian islands and the largest in the marine area of the Great Southern Lagoon, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Isle of Pines is also a former penal colony, where political prisoners from the Paris Commune and Kabylians from Algeria were deported at the end of the 19th century.Discovery: Discover the rich and colourful history of the L’Île-des-Pins’ heritage with your on board Historian, or be immersed in nature on forested nature hikes. Alternatively, snorkel, kayak or stand-up paddleboard the natural aquarium of Oro Bay with your Discovery team.

  • Day 6 Day 6: At Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: At Sea

      During your day at sea, make the most of the onboard services and activities, such as the Senses Spa, fitness centre and all-inclusive bars and restaurants.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Norfolk Island, Australia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Norfolk Island, Australia

      This South Pacific island lies off Australia's east coast, blessed with deserted beaches, Emily Bay lagoon, Mount Pitt and parrot-filled Norfolk Island National Park. But there’s also a turbulent history to uncover at the Norfolk Island Museum in Kingston.Freechoice: Discover the life of world-renowned author Colleen McCullough during a visit to her home, as part of an exclusive guided tour of the author’s magnificent property, or learn about the unique language of Norfolk Island, a fascinating mix of English and Tahitian, created by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian wives. Alternatively, see pots being thrown on the wheel by a master potter at Cottage Pottery, followed by a tasting platter of home-grown goats cheese or take an early morning walk through the rainforest at Palm Glen and learn about the local wildlife as you walk beneath a canopy of Norfolk Island palms. For the active, enjoy nine holes of golf at the local course.

  • Day 8 Day 8: At Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: At Sea

      Another day to enjoy the open sea, spot the marine life and unwind onboard.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

      Russell, the first harbour city founded in New Zealand by Europeans, is your entry into the Bay of Islands on the east coast of the North Island. Admire gorgeous gardens, whitewashed houses, beautiful beaches, and Christ Church, the oldest church in the country.Freechoice: Cruise the calm inland waters of the Bay of Islands with lunch included or enjoy a ferry ride to Russell, the birthplace of European settlement in New Zealand. Alternatively, discover the very best of the bay on a scenic cruise and journey through the Hole in the Rock (weather permitting) or join a Taste of the Bay tour.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Great Barrier Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Great Barrier Island

      Largely forest-covered, New Zealand’s Great Barrier Island is an official Dark Sky Sanctuary, recognised for its exceptional stargazing. Explore ashore or join a Zodiac cruise before we sail into the Hauraki Gulf, keeping an eye out for the critically endangered New Zealand Storm-petrel. Other birds to spot include Buller’s Shearwaters, Australian Gannets, Little Blue Penguins, White-faced Storm-petrel, Grey-faced Petrel, Little Shearwater and Black Petrel. Cruising along the east coast of the North Island, we will certainly see albatrosses including the Campbell, Shy and Wandering.Discovery: Zodiac cruise before sailing into the Hauraki Gulf, keeping an eye out for the critically endangered New Zealand Storm-petrel. Other birds to spot include Buller’s Shearwaters, Australian Gannets, Little Blue Penguins, White-faced Storm-petrel, Grey-faced Petrel, Little Shearwater and Black Petrel. Cruising along the east coast of the North Island, look for albatrosses including the Campbell, Shy and Wandering.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Auckland
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Auckland

      This lovely city has two harbours offering waterfront walks and views of Auckland’s harbour bridge, but the best cityscape vista is from 192 metres high at the Sky Tower. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, a French-Renaissance building houses New Zealand’s most extensive art collection, including works by Maori and Pacific artists. Disembark after breakfast as you farewell the crew and take away memories of a truly unforgettable cruise.Please book your flight to depart out of Auckland after 12:00 PM.The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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