From Rarotonga (Cook Islands):
Pa “Son of Rarotonga” Discover the wisdom of Pa, one of the Cook Islands’ best-known traditional healers, during this informative guided nature trek. Hike along an ancient pathway used by Pa’s ancestors before the missionaries arrived. Along the way, your guide will share Pa’s in-depth knowledge of medicinal plants and the culture and history of these islands. He will also provide demonstrations of the preparation of various traditional medicines and their applications.
From Hiva Oa (Marquesas Islands):
Atuona to Taaoa Gain an understanding of the ancient tribes of the Taaoa Valley during a memorable off-road journey to their archaeological ruins. Admire the stone carvings that were discovered here in 1920, and pay a visit to the Upeke Ceremonial Center.
From Nuku Hiva (Marquesas Islands):
Visit to Taipivai Valley Take advantage of the many photo opportunities available to you during this off-road adventure in the Taipivai Valley, one of the richest archaeological sites in the Marquesas Islands. It was here that author Herman Melville was held captive for three weeks in 1842.
SCUBA Hammerhead Sentry Point Advanced Certified Divers may spot unusual creatures that include scalloped hammerheads and many types of rays during a memorable dive off an island with no coral reefs.
From Savusavu (Fiji):
Fijian Village Tour Experience the day-to-day life of the Fijian people during a memorable visit to an authentic Fijian village. Here, you’ll experience the warmth of the local people during a kava ceremony, followed by a tour of the village. Along the way, you may learn more about their culture from the villagers and witness traditional crafts being made.
SCUBA Dive Called the “Soft Coral Capital of the World” by Jean-Michel Cousteau, Fiji offers some of the world’s best SCUBA diving, with a comprehensive range of excellent dive locations. Dive among spectacular hard and soft corals, caves, and grottos, viewing amazingly diverse marine life that includes sharks, turtles, and fish of all hues and sizes. For the underwater explorer and photographer, the crystal waters of Fiji’s virgin reefs and magnificent lagoons offer unmatched visibility.
From Suva (Fiji):
Navua River by Longboat Experience Encounter Fiji’s local flavors and traditions in a unique new way during this cruise along the Navua River, along with a kava ceremony and lunch in a local village.
Suva and Rain Forest Walk Indulge your senses with Fiji’s exquisite mountains, pools, and greenery during this guided hike through the peaceful Fijian rain forest, and swim in the crystal- clear mountain pools.
From Vava’u (Tonga):
Swallows Cave and Nuku Island Vava’u’s harbor is considered one of the most picturesque in the Pacific. Cruise to Swallow’s Cave, a famous bird sanctuary on the island of Kapa, sanctuary to thousands of swallows every autumn. You will continue by boat to the island of Nuku. With its crystal blue waters and perfect beach, it is one of the most exquisite islands in Tonga. Once ashore, you will have time to stroll, swim, and relax on the beach before returning to Vava’u.
The excursions listed here are just a selection of the many excursions offered. For more information, contact your Travel Professional or visit
www.pgcruises.com.
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