French Polynesia

Description

ITINERARY

An expedition through paradise itself

July 28 – August 10.

14 days

On this expedition we will sail between remote islands and atolls in Polynesia.

900 nautical miles

Easy level
9 UNIQUE PLACES

Included

Navigation according to itinerary
Captain and fixed crew
Mooring in port
Diesel
Accommodation in shared cabin, with shared bathroom
Full board on board
Landings
Management of permits necessary to carry out visits and disembarkations
Travel administrative costs
Automatic life jacket with lifeline.
Emergency telephone assistance (24h)
Moorings

Not included

Transport/Flights from the point of origin to the point of departure of the shipment
Accommodation and transfers before/after boarding
Activities and crossings, on land, pre/after boarding
Activities and meals outside the sailboat
Personal equipment
Laundry
Travel Insurance
Entry costs to the country (visa, customs, etc.)
Additional expenses to the trip in general.
Stays, meals and / or additional expenses or damages caused by cancellations, delays in the departures or arrivals of the means of transport, or for unforeseen reasons beyond the control of Alegría Marineros Expediciones
Alcoholic/sugary beverages

NuKU HIVA TO GAMBIER

The journey

Crossing

▪️Unique opportunity to discover Polynesia by sailboat

▪️ We will discover several of the islands and atolls (depending on the weather) from the Marquesas Islands, Tuamotu Islands to the Gambier Islands.

▪️Snorkeling, fishing, excursions around the islands (waterfalls,....), trekking, barbecues, parties, ...

Oasis... We'll talk about it later, but check out photos and some information about the culture, flora, fauna, history... And think about living it aboard the sailboat Copernicus Doubloon.

Aboard

digital chart (Navionics), Predict Wind, AIS, Radar, Satellite phone, routes.

And... we are looking for the Starlink to test it on this journey. (Internet on board).

Location

Anchoring Departure: Nuku Hiva Island

Anchoring Arrival: Gambier Island

Copernicus Doubloon

Our sailboat and yours if you join this sailing expedition through Polynesia, the Copernicus Doubloon, its 68 feet and aluminum hull provide a space and comfort very different from conventional sailboats so, the Copernicus Doubloon is very spacious and has many resources.

Who is leading the expedition?

Captains: Pedro Jimenez and Paula de Allende los Mares

Who is this expedition for?

This expedition is cataloged within the medium level, that means that it is suitable for almost all audiences, but it is necessary: to have good health, to have good physical condition, to have some experience in adventure trips, trekking, navigation or any activity that carries with it some capacity of resistance and willpower.
If you want to live a great adventure and an immersive nautical experience in which you will be part of maneuvers, decisions and guards this expedition is for you.