New Caledonia Island Discovery

10 days from Noumea

Day 1. Fly Noumea to Ouvea

The Loyalty Islands are three jewels of the South Pacific just 100 kilometres off the east coast of New Caledonia and only 35 minutes away by air. You will stay at the Paradis d'Ouvea, with the position of its bungalows and luxury villas on the most beautiful beach in New Caledonia, and just a few steps away from the Mouli Bridge, Le Paradis d'Ouvea harmoniously brings together modern design, luxury service and the original beauty of 'the island the nearest to paradise'.

Days 2 & 3. Explore Ouvea [B]

There is a chance for four dives to explore the marine parks of these beautiful islands. Discover the multicolour corals, reef fish, stop at the Lekine cliffs and visit the natural cave converted as a chapel.

Day 4. Fly from Ouvea to Lifou [B]

Quite apart from its magnificent landscape, friendly people and rich cultural traditions, Lifou boasts a wealth of protected marine reserves, an amazing variety of flora and fauna and some of the most breathtaking scuba diving in the world. Here you will stay at the Drehu Village. Situated on magnificent Chateaubriand Bay fronting the white sand beach of Luecila and the sparkling emerald waters of the lagoon. The Drehu Village enjoys an ideal central location in We, capital of Lifou, and offers visitors a level of comfort and service unparalleled on the island.

Days 5 & 6. Dive Lifou over 4 dives [B]

Day 7. Fly Lifou to Ile des Pins [B]

Transfer to the hotel Kodjeue before heading off for two dives.

Day 8. Dive Ile des Pins [B]

80 kilometres south east of Noumea lies the enchanting Isle of Pines, a place where time seems to stand still in an idyllic setting of white beaches under swaying palms and soaring Araucaria pines. 'Kunie', as it is still called by the inhabitants, is as beautiful underwater as it is on land and a favourite spot for divers.

Day 9. Fly Ile des Pins to Noumea [B]