12 Nights South Pacific
Description
Itinerary Overview
Day 1 |
Cairns
While it is usually a jump-off port for the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns can also become a destination for destination for trekking, discovering secret islands along the reef, exploring the Daintree Rainforest and even gliding through the rainforest canopy. Cairns also is home to the Esplanade, which is a swimming lagoon where you can freely bask under the sun as you enjoy the panoramic views of the Trinity Inlet. |
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Day 2 | At Sea | |
Day 3 | Louisiade Archipelago | |
Day 4 | At Sea | |
Day 5 |
Guadalcanal
Guadalcanal is a village in the province of Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. The name was given to the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in 1568 |
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Day 6 | Santa Ana Island | |
Day 7 |
Ndende Island
The is the largest of the Santa Cruz Islands, located in the Temotu province of Solomon Islands. The island is also known as Santa Cruz, Nendo, Ndeni, Nitendi or Ndende. The name Santa Cruz was given to the island in 1595 by the Spanish navigator Álvaro de Mendaña, who started a colony there. Historically, the island has also been called New Guernsey[1][2] and Lord Egmont's Island, after John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, First Lord of the Admiralty.[1] |
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Day 8 |
Vanikoro
Vanikoro is an island in the Santa Cruz group, located 118 kilometres to the Southeast of the main Santa Cruz group. It is part of the Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands. The name Vanikoro is always used as though it referred to a single island, due to both its geophysical and cultural unity |
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Day 9 |
Champagne Bay
Stand in awe before one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, as Champagne Bay takes you to a relaxing spring of freshwater that flows in its lagoon, allowing travelers to get a spa-like sensation especially during the low tide season. |
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Day 10 |
Ambrym Island
Ambrym is a volcanic island in Malampa Province in the archipelago of Vanuatu. Volcanic activity on the island includes lava lakes in two craters near the summit |
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Day 11 |
Tanna Island
Tanna is an island in Vanuatu, an archipelago country in the South Pacific. On the southeast coastIt's known for Mount Yasur, an active volcano with frequent explosions from its vents. To the east, Port Resolution is a natural harbor with nearby hot springs, a freshwater lake and a beach. The villages of Sulphur Bay and Imanaka are known for their devotion to the John Frum religious movement. |
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Day 12 | At Sea | |
Day 13 |
Lautoka
Serving as the entry point to Fiji is Lautoka, which has been nicknamed Sugar City for its sugar cane belt areas. As you make a stop here, you can visit some of the quaint cafes and enjoy a cup as you marvel at Mt. Koroyanitu in the background. |