Ship: Spirit of Oceanus
Itinerary: In the Wake of the Bounty: Easter Island to Papeete
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Easter Island to Papeete Itinerary
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| Day 1 : | Easter Island, Chile |
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| Day 2 : | Easter Island, Chile |
| Days 3-4 : | At Sea |
| Day 5 : | Ducie Island |
| Day 6 : | Henderson Island |
| Day 7 : | Pitcairn Island |
| Day 8 : | At Sea |
| Day 9 : | Mangareva Island, French Polynesia |
| Day 10 : | Marutea Sud |
| Day 11 : | Pukarua, Tuamotus |
| Day 12 : | At Sea |
| Day 13 : | Raroia, Tuamotus |
| Day 14 : | Fakarava |
| Day 15 : | Ahe |
| Day 16 : | Rangiroa |
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| Day 18 : | Papeete |
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| Days | Dates | Deck + Cabin Type | ||||||
| Superior | Majestic | Premium | Classic | Explorer | Grand Titan | Owner | ||
| 18 | Nov 1, 2010 | $11,895 | $12,395 | $13,195 | $14,195 | $16,195 | $18,795 | $27,295 |
| 18 | Oct 31, 2011 | $12,095 | $12,595 | $13,395 | $14,395 | $16,395 | $18,995 | $29,595 |
| Destinations : Chile, Easter Island, Pitcairn Islands, South America, South Pacific |
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| Savings | Dates | |
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| $400 | Nov 1, 10 |
Children under age 18 are 50% off!
-Single and Triple Cabin Rates available upon request. Single supplement approx. 1.9 times the double occupancy rate.
This South Pacific voyage is truly a string of island pearls. We’ll put our Zodiac boats to work so you can plant your personal flag on Dulcie Island and Henderson Island — both uninhabited — with rare birds and endemic flora; snorkel among pristine coral atolls; and explore remote beaches. You’ll visit Pitcairn Island, where mutinous Fletcher Christian landed HMS Bounty and Raroia, Tuamotus, final destination for Thor Heyerdahl and Kon Tiki.
Day 1 : Easter Island, Chile
Easter Island, Chile
Arrive in Easter Island, Chile and check into your included hotel.
Day 2 : Easter Island, Chile
Morning at leisure. Prior to embarkation, enjoy a highlight tour of Easter Island en route to the ship. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Days 3-4 : At Sea
Day 5 : Ducie Island
Our small ship takes you into a virtually inaccessible coral atoll, a haven for hundreds of thousands of Murphy’s and Kermadac petrals. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 6 : Henderson Island
You’ll discover signs of pre-European habitation on this rarely visited raised-coral island, as well as endemic bird and plant species. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 7 : Pitcairn Island
In 1790, Fletcher Christian landed the HMS Bounty on Pitcairn. You’ll meet its 48 residents — many are descendents of the mutineers. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 8 : At Sea
Day 9 : Mangareva Island, French Polynesia
The inspiration for James Michener’s novel, Return to Paradise, Mangareva is a source of fine-quality black pearls. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 10 : Marutea Sud
Weather permitting, we call at this remote atoll for snorkeling, beachcombing and beach walks. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 11 : Pukarua, Tuamotus
Our Zodiacs will whisk you to a village on this remote atoll to sample local foods and a demonstration of Tuamotuan dancing. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 12 : At Sea
Day 13 : Raroia, Tuamotus
Explore Raroia, where Thor Heyerdahl’s Kon Tiki expedition arrived after a 101-day journey from South America. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 14 : Fakarava
Shop for black pearls and handcrafted goods or snorkel in the waters of this protected atoll, a UNESCO-classified nature reserve. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 15 : Ahe
Our Zodiacs will bring you to shore to enjoy white-sand beaches and swimming in the deep, clear waters around Ahe. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 16 : Rangiroa
Rangiroa’s warm crystalline waters offer some of the best swimming, snorkeling and diving in the South Pacific. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 17 : Mataiva
After a traditional lei greeting and dance performance, you’ll enjoy a walking tour of a classic South Pacific island village. (Zodiac landing or touring)
Day 18 : Papeete
Disembark or continue your journey with the next voyage.
Ship Description: Spirit of Oceanus
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Spirit of Oceanus
One of our most spacious and luxurious ocean going vessels. Equipped with stabilizers, the Spirit of Oceanus opens up whole new horizons for our style of up-close, casual small-ship cruising. In Alaska, that means the Gulf of Alaska and the remote vastness of the Aleutian Islands and the Bering Sea.
Our flagship hosts just 120 guests in comfortable outside suites, each with a picture window or porthole. The 15 suites on the Sun and Sports Decks feature private teak balconies, the first in our fleet. Other cabin amenities unique to the Spirit of Oceanus include a walk-in closet or wardrobe, a large marble bathroom, and a lounge area. Each suite also features an in-room safe and satellite telephone access. Other features:
- English-speaking multinational crew
- Elevator access to all passenger decks
- Two Spacious Lounges
- Game room/library
- Satellite phone, email and Internet capability
- All suites welcome you with a fresh fruit bowl, bathrobes, and spa bath amenities
- All suites can be configured as either two twins or a king-size bed, and feature private facilities (sink, shower and toilet)
- Doctor and clinic
- Open dining featuring continental and regional cuisine
- Complete bar service
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Superior (Suites 250, 331) Located on the Oceanus and Main decks, Superior Suites average 215 square feet in size and have three portholes (Main Deck) or picture windows (Oceanus Deck). Twin or king beds. |
Majestic 231 sq. ft with porth(Suites 252-262, 329) These 240 square foot suites are located on the Main Deck and Oceanus Deck. They feature a minimum of 2 portholes and full-length wardrobes. Twin or king beds. Suite 329 on the Oceanus Deck has a picture window. |
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Premium (Cabins 414-428) These suites are located on the Club Deck and feature a walk-in closet and a large picture window opening onto an outside walkway. They average 235 square feet in size. |
Classic (Cabins 330, 332-348) Classic Suites located on the Oceanus Deck feature a picture window right in the hull and have two wardrobes. Classic Suites average 250 square feet. Twin or king beds. |
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Explorer (Cabins 505-512) Explorer Suites on the Bridge Deck feature a sliding glass door leading to a private balcony and a walk-in closet. Explorer Suites are 277 square feet in size. Twin or king beds. |
Grand Titan (Cabins 601-604) These magnificent suites are atop the ship on the Sun Deck. They feature a sliding glass door leading to a private balcony, a spacious wardrobe, and a large picture window. They are 353 square feet in size. Twin or king beds. |
OwnerSpacious living room, large bathroom & whirlpool tub, one king bed, fully stocked complimentary bar, refrigerator, TV/VCR, stereo system and large sliding glass doors leading to a roomy private sun deck. Convertible sleeper sofa for triple accommodations. |
