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Rarotonga, The Cook Islands
Rarotonga, The Cook Islands
Hermit crab, Aitutaki

Cook Islands Classic

The Cook Islands

16 days from £2,725pp Inc. international flights

Visit two of the most laid back islands in the South Pacific - Rarotonga and Aitutaki - with plenty of time for relaxation throughout.

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At a Glance

Tailoring your trip

This itinerary is designed to give you a flavour of what is possible

  • We can tailor this trip to suit your specific requirements
  • Any aspect of the itinerary can be altered, from excursions to accommodation

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Cook Islands Classic

Itinerary Route Map - 16 Days

Rarotonga, The Cook IslandsHermit crab, Aitutaki

Our Tailor-made suggestions for this itinerary are:

  • Extend this trip by stopping in Los Angeles on the way there or back. The perfect antitheses to the Cook Island way of life, experience the buzz and vibrancy of this West Coast city.

Highlights of this itinerary

  • The Punanga Nui Market on a Saturday is a great place to find some local arts and craft.
  • Snorkelling on the north-western side of Rarotonga, where you can walk out amongst the coral.
  • The flight between Rarotonga and Aitutaki gives you superb views of the reefs weaving their way through the Pacific Ocean.
  • Relaxing in Aitutaki - if ever there was a place to find picture perfect desert island scenery, this is it.

Day by Day

Day 1London - Los Angeles

You depart London today with Air New Zealand. You transit through Los Angeles and continue on to the Cook Islands.

Day 2Rarotonga

On arrival in Rarotonga you will be met by our associates and have a seat in coach transfer to your accommodation.

Day 3Rarotonga

Your first day at leisure in Rarotonga. Just relax and take in the beautiful surrounds.

Day 4Rarotonga

Make use of the snorkelling equipment available at your accommodation and swim out off the beach.

Day 5Rarotonga

Hop on one of the local buses - you can either go clockwise or anticlockwise around Rarotonga's 32km radius - and just watch the world go by.

Day 6Rarotonga

Today you may like to visit the local cultural centre, or take a cross island walk with local celebrity 'Pa'.

Day 7Rarotonga

Another day at leisure to enjoy this idyllic location.

Day 8Rarotonga - Aitutaki

Today you have a seat in coach transfer to the airport for your 40 minute flight to Aitutaki. Once there you will be collected and transferred to your accommodation.

Day 9Aitutaki

Located on the edge of Aitutaki Lagoon make the most of your surrounds and just enjoy a day wandering along the beach or listening to the waves from your veranda.

Day 10Aitutaki

Today you might like to join a cruise out in to the lagoon where you will find a beautiful array of marine wildlife.

Day 11Aitutaki

Take to the water for some snorkelling today.

Day 12Aitutaki

Enjoy another day at leisure, snorkelling or swimming in the clear blue waters of the lagoon.

Day 13Aitutaki

Your last day in this island paradise so why not enjoy a delicious evening meal and cocktail whilst watching a stunning Cook Island sunset.

Day 14Aitutaki - Rarotonga

You have a transfer to the airport today for your flight back to Rarotonga. Your flight to Los Angeles departs later in the evening.

Day 15Los Angeles

You transit through Los Angeles today and continue on to London.

Day 16London

You arrive home today.

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