Society Islands & The Tuamotus

 

Extend your cruise with a few days of relaxation on land.

Nestled on the private atoll of Tetiaroa and bathed by the turquoise waters of the lagoon, The Brando 5* hotel stands out as one of the most exclusive and legendary addresses in Polynesia. Once the refuge of Marlon Brando, who fell in love with the place in the 1960s, this eco-luxury sanctuary, accessible only by private plane, cultivates the art of discretion and refinement amid untouched nature. Stay in an exceptional villa with a private beach and pool, and experience absolute luxury with an all-inclusive package: gourmet cuisine, holistic spa treatments, and bespoke experiences await you.

Day 1 – Papeete / Tetiaroa

Welcome upon your arrival at Faa’a International Airport by our local representative, subject to prior communication of flight details to your advisor.

Transfer to the private terminal of Air Tetiaroa, then take a private plane to the preserved atoll of Tetiaroa.

Access to your private villa at the iconic The Brando 5* hotel from 11 a.m.

Free day to soak up the tranquility of the place or discover the experiences offered by the hotel.

Dinner included at the hotel.

Days 2 and 3 – Tetiaroa

Free days to explore the island or enjoy numerous included activities: guided lagoon excursion, outrigger canoe or kayak rides, spa treatments, nature outings with the Tetiaroa Society, etc.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 4 – Tetiaroa / Papeete

After check-out formalities, fly by private plane from Tetiaroa to Papeete.

Upon arrival, transfer to the port for boarding your ship.

Your hotel:

A stay at The Brando is much more than a trip: it’s a rare, precious, and unforgettable retreat.

Located on the private and preserved atoll of Tetiaroa, former residence of Polynesian chiefs, The Brando is a legendary, confidential address, accessible exclusively by private flight and reserved for a select few. This wild and refined natural jewel embodies the essence of contemporary luxury, combining discretion, elegance, and sustainability.

Your private villa, featuring a pool overlooking a bright blue lagoon, offers space, serenity, and absolute comfort. Subtly revisited Polynesian architecture, natural materials, and high-end amenities create an atmosphere both authentic and distinctly exclusive. Every detail is thoughtfully designed in perfect harmony with the environment.

On the experience side, The Brando offers exceptional cuisine crafted by renowned chefs, as well as a holistic spa nestled in the heart of Motu Onetahi, where the Tahitian royal family once received their beauty rituals. Land and water activities are tailor-made, with meticulous attention to detail, to exceed guests’ expectations and allow them to fully enjoy Tetiaroa’s breathtaking landscapes and culture. The Ecostation, founded in partnership with the Tetiaroa Society, also opens the doors to a unique scientific world dedicated to preserving this exceptional ecosystem.

A global icon of sustainable luxury, The Brando is the first hotel complex to obtain LEED Platinum certification. Renewable energy systems, seawater air conditioning, zero-plastic policy... here, every stay is a concrete contribution to a responsible and inspiring hospitality model.

This program offers you an exclusive three-night immersion and can be fully customized according to your wishes.

Whether you want to extend your stay, arrange it as a post-program, opt for a multi-bedroom villa, discover other islands in combination, or plan an intimate celebration at the end of the world, our advisors are ready to create a unique stay that meets your aspirations.

Your program includes:

·        3 nights at The Brando 5* hotel (or similar), in a 1-Bedroom Villa, all-inclusive.

·        All meals in restaurants or in the villa. “Premium” products are available at extra cost.

·        A wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages including beer, wine, spirits, champagne... A minibar restocked once a day.

·        One excursion or activity per person per day from the list proposed by our concierge, in shared tours.

·        One spa treatment (50 minutes) per 1-Bedroom Villa per day.

·        Permanent access to the fitness room and tennis lessons.

·        Beach equipment: kayak, stand-up paddle, outrigger canoe, snorkeling gear.

·        One bicycle per person in the villa or residence.

·        The Green Tour: a guided immersion into the Ecostation to discover sustainable innovations and ongoing research on the atoll.

·        Daily cultural workshops to discover Polynesian traditions: weaving, music, dance, cooking, storytelling... led by cultural experts.

·        Round-trip private flights Papeete/Tetiaroa.

·        Transfers as mentioned.

·        Tourist tax.

Your program does not include:

·        Tips.

·        Personal expenses (visits, premium drinks...).

·        Other services not mentioned.

Please note:

·        Your villa will be accessible from 11 a.m. on Day 1.

·        Bring lightweight clothing as well as sun and mosquito protection to fully enjoy your stay.

·        Tap water is not potable.

·        The Tetiaroa atoll is only accessible by private flight (Air Tetiaroa).

Each passenger may carry up to 32 kg of luggage, including hand luggage, which must be checked in. Luggage must not exceed 158 cm (length + width + height), with a recommended thickness of 30 cm max. Oversized items or excess baggage are not guaranteed on the same flight but will be sent as soon as possible, possibly by a later or dedicated flight (fees may apply). Important: For the return flight, please inform Air Tetiaroa of any excess weight (purchases, souvenirs, etc.), especially if you are near or over the limit.

·        All-inclusive formula is valid from 11 a.m. on arrival day to 3 p.m. on departure day.

·        Any consumption or activity outside these hours will be charged extra, except if early arrival or late departure options have been purchased.

Hotel contact:

The Brando

Tetiaroa Private Island

French Polynesia

Phone: +689 40 60 80 00