Jump aboard Aqua Tiki III for a French Polynesia Liveaboard adventure, visiting the spectacular shark-filled dive sites of Fakarava with a classic Tahiti islands backdrop. Paradise never looked so inviting.
The Aqua Tiki III offers intimate service and unique itineraries through the Tuamotu Islands and beyond. There are opportunities for world-class diving in Fakarava’s famous channels Garuae and Tumakohua. During each itinerary, there's the chance for memorable land excursions and snorkelling. She cruises throughout the year on a series of seven to 14-night itineraries.
The itinerary below is based on ten nights aboard the Aqua Tiki III, plus the required nights either side of the sailing. There's always the option to extended your stay in French Polynesia and Tahiti. Contact our dive travel specialists regarding availability and creating your perfect South Pacific scuba diving holiday.
A short domestic flight transports you Fakarava in the Tuamotu Islands. On arrival, you're met and transferred to the Aqua Tiki III liveaboard, your home for the following ten nights.
Up to two dives are offered each day. Entry into the water is staggered to keep dive sites uncrowded, increasing shark encounters! During the liveaboard itinerary you visit world-famous dive sites with hammerhead sharks, grey reef sharks, manta rays, marble groupers, tuna, shoals of solider fish and more.
Throughout the year, itineraries may venture to the outer Marquesas Islands and other areas of French Polynesia.
The majority of the diving is conducted in the fast flowing channels, suited to advanced divers, with Deep and Nitrox certification and experience in similar conditions.
As your time on board comes to an end, take a domestic flight back to Papeete for an overnight stay.
This provides the perfect opportunity to extend your time in Tahiti and explore more of these stunning islands. Discover more sharks in Moorea, explore the colourful reefs and lagoons of Rangiroa, or simply relax in romantic Bora Bora.
Please note: Diving on the Aqua Tiki III can be challenging with strong currents, therefore it's only suited to advanced divers with Deep and Nitrox certification, and experience in similar conditions.
International and domestic flight schedules to Tahiti do vary, so additional overnights may be required.
Fakarava is a huge atoll with a vast lagoon located in the Tuamotu Islands. Renowned for its beauty above as well as below the surface, divers head here for consistent shark sightings and thrilling drift dives in the famous Garuae and Tumakohua passes. Find Out More about {acc:title}
Indulge in personal service aboard the spacious Aqua Tiki III, cruising the remote waters of French Polynesia. Dive the channels of the Tuamotu Islands and the famous sites of Garuae and Tumakohua passes. Find Out More about Aqua Tiki III
