Haumana and Bora Bora Cruises

Less than one hour from Tahiti, lies the beautiful atoll of Rangiroa, which means "Immense Sky".Nestled in the Tuamotu Archipelago, this chain of emerald islets, secluded pink and white sand beaches and turquoise lagoon is the base to the "Haumana" catamaran.In this pristine environment, Haumana Cruises offers a unique style of cruising, off-the-beaten paths, a true and authentic Polynesian, in the comfort and intimacy of a 12-cabin catamaran.With Haumana Cruises, enjoy life at your own pace, leave away the hustle and bustle of your daily life and dive into a world of peace and tranquility, surrounded by the paradise colours of Rangiroa, simply the "Polynesian art de vivre" ...Get acquainted with the local population, learn about their culture and traditions and all what makes Tahiti and her islands so special, so unique, so mythical...The Haumana experience is ideal for beach and nature lovers, snorkeling fans, fishing enthusiasts.Haumana Cruises Special Picnics Haumana Cruises offers the privilege of a four-star catered picnic on a virgin islet, feet in the water, surrounded by Rangiroa’s pristine lagoon.Follow your guide to the reef and discover the “paumotu” local lifestyle! Look for sea urchins, pahua and mao’a shells, see how to prepare them and try these typical Polynesian delicacies.Learn how to make one of Tahitians’ specialty, the “poisson cru”, raw fish marinated in lime juice and coconut milk.
TI’A MOANA is an elegant 69m yacht, offering, on five decks, 20 cabins, a restaurant, a lounge, two Jacuzzis, a fitness suite, a spa service and a library with a choice of Polynesian art and culture books.Specially built in Australia using the combined talents of Austal Ships and Oceanfast, the yacht has a shallow draft which allows her to glide across the lagoons and to enter the very heart of the islands. Dark and light woods are incorporated into a comtemporary design which successfully marries Polynesian art and the Swedish touch of Tilberg Design. Starck and Kenzo cohabitate in harmony with local artworks which was specially commissioned by the ship owner. A professional crew is hired through V-Ship the well known Monaco-based company. Both the European and the Polynesian backgrounds of the staff members ensure a personal knowledge of the islands.Attentive to the smallest of requirements, they are efficient, discrete and friendly. The TI'A MOANA offers the opportunity to cruise in style and to enjoy the serene beauty of the Islands of Tahiti.From Bora Bora to Huahine passing by Taha'a and Raiatea, the Leeward islands expose themselves through numerous activities and custom made experiences. The decadence of a fine setting for breakfast feet in the warm lagoon waters, the magic of a cinema under the stars, the discovery of natural beauty whilst paddling a kayak up a river ,an exotic dinner with music and dances ...On the occasion of a tropical cocktail at sunset, to listen to a selection of music of the world or to Polynesians polyphonies under a shower of stars, or the hedonistic pleasure of time spent in a Jacuzzi watching as the blues of the lagoon and sky slowly merge together ... The opportunity to create memories that will last forever through a combination of originality, style and destination. The overall picture of these “voyages” is one of refinement in a relaxed atmosphere.