1 Week in Bora Bora, the Four Seasons Way

Plan the ultimate Bora Bora vacation with our seven-day itinerary, curated by our expert concierge team. Discover a balance of island discovery and world-class relaxation, from private lagoon excursions to authentic Polynesian experiences and tranquil spa moments.
Duration
7 days
Experience Type
Indoor and outdoor

Plan your Week in Bora Bora

Experience Bora Bora in seven unforgettable days with a tropical escape. Enjoy in-villa breakfasts, private chef dinners, Polynesian performances, spa treatments and exclusive family experiences. Each day is designed to combine luxury with the spirit of Bora Bora.

Day 1 – Maeva (Welcome)

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VIP Arrival & Warm Polynesian Welcome

Guests staying in our Beachfront Villa Estates receive personalized VIP arrival service in Tahiti (PPT), as well as private greeting and yacht transfers for arrival and departure in Bora Bora (BOB).

Paddleboard & Kayak Tour

Take to the warm turquoise lagoon on a stand-up paddleboard or kayak to explore the beauty around our Resort. This guided tour can be personalized based on your experience and desired duration.

Explore Water Sports
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Local Brunch Served by Private Chef

Enjoy local brunch favourites prepared by one of our chefs in your villa’s outdoor kitchen. From tropical fruit to freshly caught seafood, this colourful feast is the perfect way to get a taste of our island.

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Marine Biologist Orientation & Guided Lagoon Exploration

Discover an array of marine life on this lagoon tour and private snorkelling experience, guided by our WiseOceans marine biologists. Explore the coral garden, meet the reef’s inhabitants and learn about our ongoing lagoon conservation efforts.

Reserve Lagoon Discovery Tour
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Lagoon Fishing

Deep-sea fishing from the 9-metre (30-foot) “Kaimanu” makes for the ultimate day on the water. Whether you’re an expert or a passionate angler, enjoy engaging in guided big game trolling for fast swimmers like mahi mahi and tuna.

Experience Fishing with “Kaimanu”
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In-Villa Welcome Dinner

Enjoy the comfort and luxury of your villa with a personalized chef-prepared welcome dinner. Sip cocktails, swim and watch the sunset as your meal is cooked in your outdoor villa kitchen.

Explore Bora Bora Villas

Day 2 – Polynesian Mahana (Sunset)

In-Villa Polynesian Breakfast

Indulge in Polynesian breakfast favourites while relaxing in the comfort of your villa. Savour the sun or shelter in the shade as you enjoy a true morning taste of Tahiti.

Fresh Fish Delivery by Local Fishermen

The waters of Bora Bora teem with a variety of fish, and our local fishermen are experts in bringing them to shore for your enjoyment. See and select from their catch so our chefs can prepare your fish for that evening’s dinner.

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Poisson Cru Cooking Class and Lunch

Join one of our chefs for an interactive cooking class focused on Tahiti’s national dish, poisson cru. After creating your own version, it’ll be a featured course in your personalized lunch. Optional wine pairing is available.

Reserve Cooking Class

Family Polynesian Dance and Va’a (Canoe) Classes

Soak up local tradition with our cultural ambassador as you learn Polynesian dances on your villa lawn. Then, from your private beach, board a traditional Tahitian va’a for paddling across the lagoon’s turquoise waters.

Fenua (Land) Dinner and Legend Telling

Begin the evening with dinner on the sand, featuring a personalized menu and perfectly paired beverages. End your night with a private legend-telling session to discover ancient tales passed down through generations.

Reserve Legend Telling

Day 3 – Fun Day

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In-Villa Energy Breakfast

Start your morning with an energy-filled breakfast high in protein – ideal before a full day of island fun.

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Private Jet Ski Tour & Lunch

Hop aboard a single or double Jet Ski to experience the beauty of Bora Bora’s lagoons and vistas on a guided tour. Then, enjoy a relaxing lunch at an oceanfront restaurant on Matira Beach.

RESERVE JET SKI GUIDED TOUR
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Family Beach Game Challenge on a Private Beach

Get ready to compete as our team puts together a series of fun games for the family on your private villa beach.

Explore More Family Activities

Afternoon Aquatic Adventures

Turn up the adventure with a fun-filled afternoon of water sports on the lagoon. Take a private tailored kiteboarding or wing foil lesson, available for all skill levels. Your guide will ensure a great time is had by all – on and above the water.

BOOK LESSONS
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Family Beach Movie Night Dinner

Our culinary team will create your family’s favourites for you to enjoy before settling on the sand for your chosen movie, with popcorn and candy included.

Day 4 – Fenua Exploration

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Adventure Breakfast by a Private Chef

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast made to order before embarking on a day of adventure and island exploration.

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4x4 Jeep Tour and Shopping

Uncover our bespoke paradise steeped in history and natural beauty. On this 3.5-hour Tupuna Jeep Safari, explore ancient sites before diving into a feast of tropical fruit and a showcase of locally crafted pareos.

Reserve 4x4 Tour
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Private Pareo and Flower Crown Workshops

Learn the local arts, led by a local guide, as you create authentic Tahitian pareos and vibrant flower crowns.

Reserve Flower Crown Workshop

Romantic Beach Dinner

Cue the romance with this table for two, under the Polynesian sky with your toes in the sand. Take in the sounds of the lapping lagoon, your table lit by torches, and connect over a meal with the stars above.

Reserve Exclusive Beach Dinner
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Kids’ Pajama Party

Dress the kids for bed and we’ll bring the games, late-night snacks and movie supplies. This experience is entirely customizable.

Day 5 – Discover Paradise

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Pancake Breakfast by a Private Chef

Feast on pancakes crowned with your choice of toppings, including butter, maple syrup, whipped cream, fresh fruit and candy sprinkles.

Shark & Ray Tour in a Deluxe Canoe

Herenui is one of the most popular guides in Bora Bora. Sway to the sounds of the ukulele as he regales you with tales and legends of his fenua and experience the thrill of watching and snorkelling among reef sharks and stingrays.

Reserve Snorkelling Tour

Motu Local Lunch and Coco Show

Indulge in a taste of the island with a locally inspired lunch on a private motu (islet). Then, enjoy a coco show, highlighting the wonders of local coconuts and everything they provide.

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30-Minute Private Helicopter Tour

Soar over our lagoon on a helicopter tour before touching down on Tupai, the iconic heart-shaped island. Step onto its pristine white-sand beach for photos and a toast before flying back.

Reserve Helicopter Tour

Post-Dinner Stargazing

After dinner, explore the night sky with stargazing, blending astronomy with Polynesian cultural heritage. Learn about traditional navigation techniques and Polynesian constellations before enjoying a guided tour of the stars.

Reserve Stargazing

Day 6 – Health Day

Healthy Villa Breakfast

Awake to a colourful selection of healthy breakfast options presented at your villa. With wellness in mind, these offerings will give you lots of protein, fibre and nutrients for the day ahead.

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Family Yoga & Paddleboard Classes

Stretch and paddle – or even combine the two – with the whole family, as you’re guided through a yoga session and stand-up paddleboarding lesson.

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Pool Party Lunch

We’ve themed a lunch for you to savour in and around your villa pool. Barbecue favourites, refreshing cocktails, a special playlist and water games are included.

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In-Villa Family Mocktail Class

One of our expert bartenders will bring everything you need for an interactive mocktail class at your villa. With herbs, infused syrups and beautiful garnishes, these refreshing alcohol-free beverages are yours to create.

RESERVE MIXOLOGY CLASS

Farewell Polynesian Dinner Show & Fire Dance

Make your last night with us one to remember. The evening features dinner at your villa set to a private Polynesian dinner show, complete with musicians, performers and a fire dance.

Day 7 – Nana (Goodbye)

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Farewell Villa Breakfast

Wake up on your last morning at the Resort to a farewell breakfast at your villa, featuring your favourite dishes from throughout your stay.

Packing Services

Enjoy your last hours in paradise and allow our villa host team to handle your packing for a stress-free departure day.

Relaxation Time

Get in some lagoon, pool or beach time, or opt for a long meal, spa treatment or final cultural workshop before heading home.

Afternoon Massage & Kids For All Seasons

Indulge in a two-hour ritual in our overwater spa suite, followed by a coconut milk bath on the deck. Opt for an in-room couples’ massage while the kids play at Tamari’i Club, our supervised Kids For All Seasons program.

VIP Departure

Allow us to make your departure stress-free and of ease. Beachfront Villa Estates guests receive personalized VIP departure, including private yacht transfers for departure in Bora Bora (BOB) and personalized VIP departure service in Tahiti (PPT).

Resort Tips

We can help plan your adventure. Let us create a custom Bora Bora itinerary just for you.

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