From 2027, the AranoaThe new mixed cargo-passenger ship of the Aranui company will sail in the waters of the South Pacific, with the mission of supplying the islands Austral and to unveil their still little-known treasures. Like the Aranui 5, this ship, combining passengers and freight, will combine comfort, cutting-edge technologies and inclusive tourism.
During 13 days, in full board with excursions includedThe Aranoa will showcase the beauty of the Austral Islands while stopping at Moorea, Raiatea, and Bora Bora (depending on departures). This project promises to boost the archipelago's economy by strengthening inter-island trade and will highlight its vibrant culture.
An atmosphereunique Polynesian sphere on board
Since its inception, the concept of Aranui Cruises has been based on a authentic offer And traditional, conceived by Polynesians in service to Polynesia.
With this in mind, almost everything the crew, composed of members originating from the five Polynesian archipelagoscreates an incomparable atmosphere on board.
Through the common areas, dinners, entertainment, and excursions, passengers will discover a warm welcome and one authentic vision of these magnificent islands.
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L'Aranoawith its 91 cabins for 198 passengers, combines comfort And modern equipment :
- eight bridges
- two restaurants
- two bars
- a spa
- a gym and hot tubs.
THE cabins are varied And adapted catering to all needs, from rooms with portholes to luxurious suites with balconies. Its interior reflects the Polynesian heritage of the owners and crew.
Of the immersive excursions will allow you to discover the wonders of the Austral Islands: Rurutu, Rimatara, Tubuai, Raivavae and Bora Bora, with optional activities such as diving, hiking or whale watching.
13 captivating days with the following program:
- Rurutucelebrated for its superb basketry and spectacular landscapes of cliffs and beaches
- Rimatara, a less frequented gem with authentic villages and colorful Pacific birds
- Tubuai, the largest island in the archipelago, rich in culture and crafts, with striking landscapes
- RaivavaeKnown as the "Bora Bora of yesteryear", it captivates with its exceptional lagoon
- RapaThe most isolated of the Austral Islands offers a unique, timeless immersion (on certain departures only).
In addition to the Southern routes available from March 6, 2027, please note these special routes:
- Gambier – Pitcairn: 2 departures on July 21 and September 8, 2027
- Marquesas Festival – Hiva Oa Departure date: December 14, 2027
