PRESCOTT, AZ - The Lifelong Learning Department at Yavapai College today announced its yearly international trip as part of their EDventures series. This year, that trip will be a cruise of Tahiti’s Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, November 2nd through the 16th 2012.
The Aranui 3 departs from Tahiti and cruises among the six inhabited Marquesas Islands making 14 stops to explore the culture, history, arts, flora and fauna of the remote islands of French Polynesia aboard an inter-island cargo freighter.
- Accommodations are dormitory style with the option to upgrade private facilities.
- All meals included onboard and on the islands.
- Culturally and historically based entertainment, lectures and arts on-board ship.
- English speaking land guides at each island stop with an educational focus on culture, history, arts and crafts, music, archaeology,flora and fauna, hiking and foods of the Marquesan culture (land transportation included to historical, archaeological and cultural sites).
- Optional packages available for purchase onboard include snorkeling, fishing, scuba diving, jeep ride, horse back ride, helicopter ride.
The cost of the trip includes round-trip airfare from LAX to Papeete, Tahiti, dormitory style accommodations, all meals, port taxes and numerous land excursions.
There will be an informational presentation on Thursday, January 10, 2012 at 10a.m. (location to be determined). Reservations must be made by February 20, 2012 and space is limited. To reserve your trip or to attend the informational presentation, please call 928-717-7755.
For more information on this trip or other upcoming EDventures trips, please visit the EDventures webpage.
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