AITUTAKI (COOK ISLANDS) ITINERARY
Trip A: August 9-17/ Trip B: August 16-24, 2025
9 days/8 nights
Saturday
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Arrival in Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Meet Group
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Stay 1 night at Hotel in Rarotonga
Sunday
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Fly to Aitutaki (included)
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Evening Presentation
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Stay 7 nights at Hotel in Aitutaki
Monday - Saturday
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5 days of whale swims (weather permitting)​
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Lagoon Cruise/snorkel atoll
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Afternoons free for other activities
Sunday
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Fly back to Rarotonga
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Departure
COSTS
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TBA (double occupancy)
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Single supplement = +TBA​
- ​Beachfront room = +TBA
0
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WHAT IS INCLUDED?
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8 nights accommodations at beach-front resort
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5 days on private boat charter focused on swimming with humpback whales
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Lagoon cruise to snorkel inside the atoll
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Kayaking and Stand-up paddle boarding
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Inter-island round-trip flights
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Airport transfers
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Natural history presentations by marine biology professor, Lei Lani Stelle, Ph.D.
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Photography tips & Photos of experience by award-winning photographer, Shane Keena, MFA
NOT INCLUDED
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International travel to Rarotonga (RAR airport)
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note: Direct flights from Honolulu​
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Meals & Alcohol
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Travel insurance (highly recommended)
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Tips for whale watch guides and hotel staff
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Personal clothing & gear