Mit nicko cruises Hochseekreuzfahrt nach Fidschi Insel Strand

South Sea dreams and dream destinations

35 days | Cairns • New Caledonia • Vanuatu • Fiji - Samoa • Bora Bora • Tahiti • Gambier • Pitcairn Islands • Easter Island • Valparaíso

From Cairns in Australia to the South Seas, where you will hardly be able to stop marveling. You will discover the Saint-Tropez of the Pacific, explore an island that comes very close to paradise and celebrate Christmas on a mysterious island. And as if that wasn't enough, you will immerse yourself in the fabulous flora and species-rich fauna of Fiji, Samoa, the Cook Islands and French Polynesia. On Gambier you can relax between glittering lagoons and extinct volcanoes. On the Pitcairn Islands, you will be amazed at how varied a single archipelago can be. And on Easter Island, the 800 or so moai (stone statues) will cast a spell over you.

from €8,129 p. P. incl. Flight Select cabin

South Pacific island

VASCO DA GAMA

Why this trip?

Nach Australien Queensland Great Barrier Reef mit Weltreise Etappe 3 nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt

Mit nicko cruises Weltreise Keuzfahrt Etappe 3 nach Französisch Polynesien Bora Bora Lagune Mantarochen Fische

Strand von Kuto Neukaledonien Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Mit nicko cruises Hochseekreuzfahrt nach Vanuatu Mystery Island Strand

Strand und Palmen Flidschi Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Stand Fidschi Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Strand und Palmen in Apia Samoa Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Küste von Pago Pago Samoa Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Bora Bora Französisch Polynesien Strand Steg nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt

Mit nicko cruises Hochseekreuzfahrt nach Französisch Polynesien Tahiti

Mit nicko cruises Weltreise Kreuzfahrt Etappe 3 nach Französisch Polynesien

Insel Gambier Französisch-Polynesien Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Adamstown Pitcairn Island Südpazifik Westreise nicko cruises

Chile Ahu Tongariki Moai Statue Osterinsel nicko cruises Seereise

Südsee Robinson Crusoe Island nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt

Chile Valparaiso Historische Stadt mit nicko cruises Seereise

The my choice fare already includes the flight package from/to FRA and €1,000 on-board credit per person.
Discover the beauty of the South Pacific not only above, but also under water. Numerous opportunities for swimming, snorkeling and diving contribute to this!
Far away from mass tourism, you will explore Fiji and gather lasting impressions that you will only share with very few people
Learn about the South Pacific way of life from the people who know it best: the Polynesians themselves
You will have enough time on Easter Island to look at the moai so closely that you will end up recognizing the differences between the individual stone statues

Itinerary

Cairns (Australia)

Casting off: 22:00

The world-famous Great Barrier Reef makes the diver's heart beat faster. Furthermore, a visit to the Tjapukai Cultural Park offers the opportunity to get to know the life of the Aborigines.

Embarkation 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Day 2

Recreation at sea.

nicko cruises Schifffahrt Flussreise oder Seereise Wellness auf dem Schiff

Day 3

Recreation at sea.

Bar Getraenk von Barkeeper auf Vasco Da Gama mit nicko cruises Seereise

Day 4

Recreation at sea.

Nouméa (New Caledonia)

Mooring: 12:00 Casting off: 21:00

Discover the Saint Tropez of the Pacific. Whether you stroll along the beach promenade with its beautiful colonial buildings, relax by Lemon Bay or discover the underwater world while snorkeling in the lagoon - this beautiful spot will captivate you.

Île des Pins (New Caledonia)

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 17:00

"The island closest to paradise" - this is how picturesquely the French title Île des Pins. Located halfway between Australia and Fiji in the South Pacific, you have the opportunity to experience the magic of the South Seas. We are sure that the pristine palm beaches, the pale blue sea and the original beauty of the landscape will inspire you too!

Mystery Island (Vanuatu)

Mooring: 07:30 Casting off: 14:00

Christmas in paradise - that's exactly what awaits you today when you visit Mystery Island. The underwater world of coral reefs is perfect for swimming, snorkeling and diving. If you prefer to keep your feet on solid ground, you can walk around the entire island, stroll through the market and finish off with a drink on the beach.

Day 8

Recreation at sea.

Suva (Fiji)

Mooring: 12:00 Casting off: 20:00

From waterfalls in the jungle to the lively, historic city center - Suva is all about versatility. The city has much to offer for both nature and culture lovers. Especially the famous fire runners of Beqa will amaze you.

Savusavu (Fiji)

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 17:00

Away from mass tourism, Savusavu captivates with an unspoiled beauty that is rarely found today. In addition to many bathing opportunities, the natural hot springs are also worth a visit, on which the locals stew typical dishes for hours.

Day 11

Erholung auf See.

Apia (Samoa)
Pago Pago (American Samoa)

Mooring: 08:00 Casting off: 18:00

Mooring: 10:00

Apia (Samoa)

Mooring: 08:00 Casting off: 18:00
Pago Pago (American Samoa)

Mooring: 10:00

Passing the date line - this day repeats itself and is given to you.

Pago Pago (American Samoa)

Casting off: 13:00

Around Pago Pago, the traditional Samoan way of life is kept alive by the locals. For an authentic impression, don't miss the typical local cuisine.

Day 14

Recreation at sea.

Aitutaki (Cook Islands)

Mooring: 11:00 Casting off: 19:00

On Aitutaki, relaxation on white beaches and enchanting lagoons is on the agenda. In addition, diving and snorkeling fans also get an unforgettable experience here.

nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt Flussreise oder Seereise Urlaub entspannt geniessen

Day 16

Recreation at sea.

Weltreise Kreuzfahrt Etappe 3 mit nicko cruises nach Französisch Polynesien Bora Bora Insel

Bora Bora (Society Islands)

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 20:00

Welcomed by the 727 meter high volcano Mount Otemanu, the dream island captivates with beautiful lagoons, coral reefs, snow-white beaches and decelerating natural world.

Mit nicko cruises Weltreise Seereise Etappe 3 nach Französisch Polynesien Tahiti Papeete

Papeete (Tahiti)

Mooring: 08:00

The capital of French Polynesia is located on Tahiti and convinces with its popular city market, historical buildings, various museums about Tahitian art as well as spacious parks and the harbor.

Nach Französisch Polynesien Gesellschaftsinseln Moorea mit nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt Weltreise Etappe 3

Papeete (Tahiti)
Moorea (Society Islands)

Casting off: 04:00

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 20:00

Papeete (Tahiti)

Casting off: 04:00
Moorea (Society Islands)

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 20:00

Mit nicko cruises Hochseekreuzfahrten Frauen Deck Getränke

Day 20

Recreation at sea.

Day 21

Recreation at sea.

Gambian (French Polynesia)

Mooring: 09:00 Casting off: 16:30

The community of Gambier, consisting of five islands and several uninhabited islets, offers a unique setting. Relax on gorgeous sandy beaches between lagoons and extinct volcanoes.

Adamstown (Pitcairn Islands)

Mooring: 13:30 Casting off: 17:30

The remote Adamstown exudes a solitary beauty. Besides a visit to the island museum, which tells the story of the mutineers of the Bounty and the founders of the place, it is also worth exploring the island. Not far from the settlement you can enjoy a wonderful view of Bounty Bay surrounded by unique flora and fauna.

Ducie Atoll (Pitcairn Islands)

Mooring: 13:30 Casting off: 19:00

Being all to yourself, only the sound of the waves and sand under your feet - this is the feeling you will experience on Ducie Atoll, because Ducie is not only the southernmost atoll in the world, but also uninhabited. There is no better place to switch off and relax.

nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt Flussreise oder Seereise entspannte Schifffahrt

Day 25

Recreation at sea.

Day 26

Recreation at sea.

Hanga Roa (Chile, Easter Island)

Mooring: 07:00

Almost everyone knows about the famous stone statues on Easter Island, but only very few experience the impressive monuments up close. In Hanga Roa you have the opportunity to visit the countless Moai on the island. In addition to the completed moai, which number about 800 today, you should definitely visit Rano Raraku, also called the "Birthplace of the Moai". On its slopes today there are still almost 400 more or less completed Moai. After an exciting exploration around Easter Island, you will have the opportunity to relax by the sea. The beaches on the island are not numerous, but all the more beautiful. Alternatively, you can visit the sea bay Ahu Tongariki, where the largest Polynesian ceremonial site is located.

Hanga Roa (Chile, Easter Island)

Casting off: 18:00

nicko cruises Seereise nach Baltikum an Bord von VASCO DA GAMA

Day 29

Recreation at sea.

VASCO DA GAMA nicko cruises Image People Frau Sonnenhut Reeling

Day 30

Recreation at sea.

Day 31

Recreation at sea.

Day 32

Recreation at sea.

San Juan Bautista (Chile, Robinson Crusoe Island)

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 18:00

The small town of San Juan Bautista is located on an island that served as the model for the world-famous story of Robinson Crusoe. The Archipelago Juan Fernandez National Park, of which the island is a part, invites all enthusiastic hikers and explorers to stay.

Day 34

Recreation at sea.

Valparaíso (Chile)

Mooring: 08:00

Colorful buildings, steep hills and gorgeous views add to the charm of this important port city.

Disembarkation until 09:00 am.

Services

The services provided during your trip

Flight package from/to Frankfurt included
1000 € on-board credit p.p.
Cruise in the booked cabin category
nicko cruises full board
nicko cruises cruise management
German-speaking local tour guide during the excursions (this cannot be guaranteed in all destinations, in these cases English-speaking guide)
English-speaking service on board
Entertainment programme and lectures on the countries visited on board
Childcare and a large children‘s area extended over two decks with indoor and outdoor areas
Comfortable Whisper audio system on all excursions operated by nicko cruises
Use of the fitness area, swimming pools, outdoor sports area and spa area with sauna
Travel documents
Luggage service between landing stage and cabin for embarkation and disembarkation
All port and passenger fees

Additional services

Drink Package Classic (35 nights) VASCO DA GAMA: €1,155 p. P.
Premium beverage package on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €1,855 p. P.
Non-alcoholic beverage package for kids & teens on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €490 p. P.
Insurance
Complete insurance
Travel cancellation insurance
Travel health insurance

Your ship: VASCO DA GAMA

On our VASCO DA GAMA, which was named Ship of the Year in April 2023, you can travel to your personal places of longing all over the world. Whether you are dreaming of the North Cape, the Mediterranean or even a trip around the world: You will indulge in pure cruise feeling on a comparatively small ship with a manageable number of guests of maximum 1,000 passengers. Enjoy the family atmosphere on board our charming ocean-going vessel VASCO DA GAMA and indulge in culinary delights in our five restaurants. Our attentive, German-speaking service staff will serve you top-class drinks in the seven bars and cafés on board, which have been furnished with great attention to detail. The heated swimming pool on the Lido Deck can be used all year round, regardless of the weather, thanks to the flexible sliding glass roof. Our on-board program is rounded off by first-class entertainment with on-board shows, varied live music and lectures on local history.