South Pacific Honeymoon – Bora Bora, Sydney & New Zealand from $12,299 per person including international flights

Experience the ultimate South Pacific honeymoon on this 15-day luxury journey through French Polynesia, Australia, and New Zealand. From the turquoise lagoons of Bora Bora to the iconic harbor of Sydney and the spectacular landscapes of New Zealand's North Island, this carefully curated itinerary combines romance, adventure, culture, and world-class accommodations.

Begin in breathtaking Bora Bora with four nights at the renowned Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora in an Overwater Bungalow, where crystal-clear waters, spectacular Mount Otemanu views, and unforgettable island experiences await. Discover the lagoon by traditional outrigger canoe and explore the island's interior on an exciting 4WD safari.

Continue to Sydney for four nights at the InterContinental Sydney in a Harbour Bridge View Room. Enjoy a private cruise on Sydney Harbour, tour the world-famous Sydney Opera House, explore the stunning Blue Mountains, and spend a unique night immersed in wildlife at Taronga Zoo's acclaimed Wildlife Retreat.

Your journey concludes in New Zealand with stays in Auckland and Rotorua. Indulge in gourmet food and wine experiences on Waiheke Island, explore the geothermal wonders and M?ori culture of Rotorua, visit the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set, and discover the natural beauty of Waitomo's famous glowworm caves.

Inclusions:

  • Round-trip international economy class flights from Los Angeles to Tahiti, Sydney, and Auckland (domestic US flights available at additional cost)
  • Internal Tahiti flights to Bora Bora
  • Four nights at the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora in an Overwater Bungalow
  • Full-day Bora Bora Outrigger Canoe Lagoon Tour
  • Half-day Bora Bora 4WD Safari
  • Round-trip airport boat transfers in Bora Bora
  • Four nights at the 5-star InterContinental Sydney in a Harbour Bridge View Room
  • Private Sydney Harbour Cruise
  • Sydney Opera House Tour
  • Full-day Blue Mountains Tour
  • One night at Taronga Zoo Wildlife Retreat in an Animal View Room, including exclusive wildlife experiences
  • Two nights at the 5-star Horizon by SkyCity Auckland in a Superior King Room
  • Full-day Waiheke Island Food & Wine Tour
  • Full-day Auckland, Waitomo Caves & Rotorua sightseeing tour
  • Two nights at the 4.5-star Millennium Hotel Rotorua in a Club Lakeview Room
  • Half-day Eco Thermal Park Tour
  • Maori Cultural Dining Experience
  • Private transfer from Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton
  • Hobbiton Movie Set Tour
  • Private car service transfers throughout Sydney and Auckland
  • All airport taxes and fuel surcharges

Itinerary

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Day 1 - Depart US
Depart Los Angeles on your international flight to Tahiti. Ask about our Premium Economy and Business Class airfare upgrade options for the ultimate start to your honeymoon.

Day 2 - Arrive Tahiti & Bora Bora
Upon arrival in Tahiti, connect with your short domestic flight to Bora Bora. On arrival, you will be met and transferred by private boat to the spectacular Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, where you will spend the next four nights in an Overwater Bungalow overlooking the crystal-clear lagoon.

ACCOMMODATION - Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora - Overwater Bungalow. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Otemanu, Four Seasons Bora Bora is one of the South Pacific’s most celebrated luxury resorts. Spacious overwater bungalows feature direct lagoon access, expansive outdoor decks, and breathtaking views of turquoise waters. World-class dining, an award-winning spa, and exceptional Polynesian hospitality make this the perfect romantic retreat.

Day 3 - Bora Bora Lagoon Discovery
Today, enjoy a full-day Outrigger Canoe Lagoon Tour. Cruise through Bora Bora’s legendary lagoon with your local Polynesian guide, snorkel amongst vibrant coral gardens, encounter tropical marine life, and experience the natural beauty that has made Bora Bora one of the world’s most sought-after island destinations.

Day 4 - Bora Bora
This morning, experience a Half-Day 4WD Safari exploring the lush interior of Bora Bora. Travel off-road to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the lagoon while learning about the island’s history, culture, and wartime significance.

The afternoon is free to enjoy the resort, paddleboard through the lagoon, snorkel directly from your bungalow, or simply unwind in paradise.

Day 5 - Bora Bora
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Bora Bora.

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Optional activities include lagoon cruises, shark and ray encounters, jet skiing, scuba diving, spa treatments, private beach picnics, or simply relaxing in your overwater bungalow while soaking up the spectacular South Pacific scenery.

Day 6 - Bora Bora to Sydney
Following your boat transfer and domestic flight back to Tahiti, board your flight to Australia.

Day 7 – Cross the International Dateline & Arrive Sydney
Welcome to Sydney, Australia’s iconic harbour city. Upon arrival, you will be met by your private driver and transferred to the InterContinental Sydney, where you will spend the next four nights in a Harbour Bridge View Room.

Accommodation - InterContinental Sydney. Located in the heart of Circular Quay, InterContinental Sydney combines heritage elegance with modern luxury. Enjoy sweeping views of Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the Opera House from one of the city’s most sought-after addresses.

Day 8 – Sydney Harbour & Sydney Opera House
Enjoy a private 2-hour cruise on Sydney Harbour with your own skipper, taking in iconic sights including the Sydney Opera House, Royal Botanic Garden, Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, Garden Island, Woolloomooloo, Double Bay, Mosman, Bradleys Head, Admiralty House, Kirribilli House, and a spectacular passage beneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge. An intimate and memorable way to experience Sydney from the water.

Later, join a 1-hour guided tour of the Sydney Opera House (shared tour). Discover the remarkable story behind Jørn Utzon’s architectural masterpiece, brought to life through expert commentary, immersive multimedia, and rare archival content. Go behind the scenes into one of the Opera House’s working performance venues and gain insight into the artistry, innovation, and history that make this UNESCO World Heritage landmark one of the world’s most celebrated cultural icons.

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Day 9 – Sydney at leisure
Today we recommend - Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk.

Enjoy Sydney's spectacular 6km Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk at your own pace, following scenic clifftops and golden beaches along one of Australia's most famous coastal trails. Starting at iconic Bondi Beach, the route passes the Bondi Icebergs Pool, Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly, and Gordon's Bay before ending at beautiful Coogee Beach. Along the way, discover breathtaking ocean views, ocean pools, cafés, historic landmarks, and seasonal whale-watching opportunities. Allow 2–3 hours for the walk, or take a full day to relax, swim, and explore the vibrant beachside atmosphere.

Day 10 - Blue Mountains

Travel beyond the city today on a full-day small group Blue Mountains Tour.

Discover dramatic sandstone escarpments, eucalyptus forests, and breathtaking valley views. Visit the famous Three Sisters rock formation, charming mountain villages, scenic lookouts, and native wildlife attractions while learning about the region’s rich Aboriginal and natural heritage.

Day 11 – Taronga Zoo Wildlife Retreat
Today travel across Sydney Harbour to Taronga Zoo Wildlife Retreat for a unique overnight stay.

Accommodation - Wildlife Retreat at Taronga. Nestled amongst the natural landscape of Taronga Zoo Sydney, this elegant Australian eco-retreat overlooks the magnificent Sydney Harbour. Its thoughtfully curated designer rooms allow you to overlook bushland, animals, or harbor views. It's a peaceful, relaxing experience that connects guests with native Australian Wildlife. Your stay includes two adjoining rooms for two adults and two children. Where else can you sleep with a Koala or Kangaroo outside your window and enjoy spectacular Sydney Harbour views from the Retreat lounge and restaurant? After checking in to the Retreat, you can access the Zoo throughout your stay.

Sanctuary Tour: Join your guide and keeper to share their detailed knowledge of the animals and the extensive conservation work Taronga carries out to preserve precious wildlife. Get up close to unique Australian animals and hear fascinating stories, all whilst deepening your connection to Cammeraigal country. The Sanctuary is a thoughtfully designed habitat that is home to native Australian species, including Koalas, Tammar Wallabies, Bettongs, Potoroos, and Pademelons.

Enjoy dinner at Me-Gal Restaurant (additional costs apply) - With sweeping views of Sydney Harbour, Me-Gal is named after the Cammeraigal word for 'tears,' which evokes the saltwater surrounding the restaurant's beautiful location.

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Image: Trade Resources | Taronga Conservation Society Australia

Days 12 - Sydney to Auckland
Following your wildlife experiences, transfer to Sydney Airport for your flight to Auckland.

Upon arrival, your private driver will transfer you to Horizon by SkyCity Auckland for a two-night stay.

Accommodation - Horizon by SkyCity Auckland A stylish new luxury hotel located in the heart of Auckland’s entertainment district, Horizon offers contemporary accommodation, excellent dining, and easy access to the city’s waterfront, shopping, and cultural attractions.

Days 13 - Waiheke Island
Today, enjoy a full-day Waiheke Island Food & Wine Tour.

Just a short ferry ride from Auckland, Waiheke is renowned for its boutique vineyards, artisan producers, stunning coastal scenery, and relaxed island atmosphere. Enjoy wine tastings, gourmet local cuisine, and spectacular views across the Hauraki Gulf.

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Day 14 - Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua
Depart Auckland on a full-day small group tour through New Zealand’s North Island.

Visit the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves before continuing to Rotorua, the cultural and geothermal heart of New Zealand. Upon arrival, check into the Millennium Hotel Rotorua for a two-night stay.

Accommodation - Millennium Hotel Rotorua. Overlooking Lake Rotorua, the Millennium offers comfortable upscale accommodation within easy walking distance of Rotorua’s geothermal parks, cultural attractions, and waterfront.

Day 15 - Rotorua

Today, discover Rotorua’s remarkable geothermal landscape on a Half-Day Eco Thermal Park Tour.

Witness bubbling mud pools, steaming vents, colorful mineral terraces, and native forests while learning about the area’s unique volcanic activity and cultural significance.

The afternoon is free to enjoy Rotorua at leisure.

This evening, enjoy a traditional Maori Cultural Dining Experience featuring indigenous performances, storytelling, and regional cuisine.

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Day 16 - Rotorua – Hobbiton – Auckland

Travel by private vehicle from Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton.

Enjoy a guided tour of the famous Hobbiton Movie Set, where the enchanting world of Middle-earth comes to life. Explore the Hobbit Holes, The Green Dragon Inn, and the picturesque landscapes featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.

Continue to Auckland Airport this evening for your international flight home. Cross the International Date Line and arrive home with unforgettable memories of your South Pacific honeymoon through Bora Bora, Australia, and New Zealand.

 

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Costing Per Person starting from

$12,299.00 per person

Note: Daily departures; this package is an independent itinerary with flexible departures (not a group tour)

South Pacific Entry Requirements

Traveling to Australia, Tahiti (French Polynesia), and New Zealand is straightforward for most U.S. passport holders. You’ll need a valid passport with at least six months' validity beyond your travel dates, along with any required travel authorizations.

Australia requires an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) prior to departure, while New Zealand requires travelers to obtain a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA). Tahiti (French Polynesia) generally allows U.S. citizens to enter visa-free for tourism stays, provided passport and onward travel requirements are met.

Additional departure gateways & pricing

Add-on airfares are available from most major airports; ask an Aspire consultant for a quote.

Upgrade Options

  • Upgrade to premium economy from $1,400 per person each way*
  • Upgrade to business class from $4,000 per person each way*
  • Can take the upgrade one way or round trip and combine premium/business classes on same ticket

 

Terms & Conditions:

The package “from” pricing is based on double occupancy (2 people sharing a room) for low-season stays, with travel from Los Angeles. Add-on fares are available from other cities. Specific blackout dates apply to the accommodation and tour value offers. Seats are limited and may only be available on some flights. Hotels are subject to availability. All prices reflect discounts for purchases made by check/wire/Zelle; please see the terms and conditions for credit card payments. Cancellation penalties and other restrictions apply.

Full payment is due at the time of booking to guarantee the package price and purchase the airline tickets. Travel Insurance is highly recommended to protect your investment and guard against the unexpected.

 

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