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title: "Oceanic Traverse – Easter Island & Bora Bora"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/oceanic-traverse-easter-island-bora-bora~HAL-VOLENDAM-20270105-35
description: "35-night Holland America Line cruise on Volendam"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/8d90b3f5b3cac295.jpg
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# Oceanic Traverse – Easter Island & Bora Bora

![Route map: 35 nights one way from Fort Lauderdale on Volendam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/8d90b3f5b3cac295.jpg)

A 35-night cruise from Fort Lauderdale to Sydney, sailing on the evening of 5 January. It makes 12 port calls, starting with the Panama Canal, Manta and Callao (Lima). The stops are in nine countries, and calls last 8 to 16 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 25°C in Easter Island (Rapa Nui) to 30°C in Apia (77 to 86°F). The cruise ends in Sydney at 6:30 AM on 10 February. Volendam (1999) carries up to 1,432 guests on 10 decks and has 6 restaurants, 4 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md)
- **Ship:** [Volendam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/volendam.md)
- **Duration:** 35 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-01-05
- **Return:** 2027-02-10
- **From:** [Fort Lauderdale, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md)
- **To:** [Sydney, Australia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US |  | 19:00 | 18–24°C |
| 5 | [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md) | PA | 06:00 | 06:00 | 24–30°C |
| 7 | [Manta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/manta.md) | EC | 05:00 | 16:00 | 24–30°C |
| 9 | [Callao (Lima)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/callao-lima.md) | PE | 10:00 | 23:59 | 21–26°C |
| 16 | [Easter Island (Rapa Nui)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/easter-island-rapa-nui.md) | CL | 08:00 | 17:00 | 23–25°C |
| 22 | [Papeete](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/papeete.md) | PF | 08:00 | 23:59 | 26–28°C |
| 23 | [Moorea Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/moorea-island.md) | PF | 08:00 | 18:00 | 26–28°C |
| 24 | [Bora Bora Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/bora-bora-island.md) | PF | 07:00 | 17:00 | 26–28°C |
| 28 | [Apia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/apia.md) | WS | 10:00 | 18:00 | 26–30°C |
| 30 | [Savusavu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/savusavu.md) | FJ | 08:00 | 17:00 | 25–29°C |
| 31 | [Suva](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/suva.md) | FJ | 08:00 | 17:00 | 25–29°C |
| 33 | [Lifou Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/lifou-island.md) | NC | 09:00 | 17:00 | 25–29°C |
| 34 | [Noumea](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/noumea.md) | NC | 07:00 | 15:00 | 24–28°C |
| 37 | [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) | AU | 06:30 |  | 21–26°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 2 of this ship's 6 restaurants cost extra.

### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | €14,998 | €7,499 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20270105-35.md?pid=2b88516b-6300-442e-bb5e-5065db786c7e) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €16,398 | €8,199 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20270105-35.md?pid=1008bb94-9a18-4846-998c-3d0da7781c09) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €28,398 | €14,199 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20270105-35.md?pid=c9c0189a-9100-4f8d-8ddd-86e80dce52ff) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Filtered water is free in the dining rooms and at the Lido buffet. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Holland America adds a daily Crew Appreciation charge to your onboard account, US$18 per guest per day in a stateroom and US$20 in a suite. It is not in this price and can be adjusted at guest services on board.

## Price History (2 guests)

### EUR

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-09-11 | €14,998 | €16,398 | €28,398 |
| 2026-09-28 | – | – | €30,438 |
| 2026-09-29 | – | – | €28,398 |
| 2026-10-01 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-02 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-03 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-04 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-05 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-06 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-07 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-08 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-09 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-10 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-11 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-12 | – | – | €31,718 |
| 2026-10-17 | – | – | €28,398 |
| 2026-10-18 | – | – | €28,398 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 1999
- **Passengers:** 1,432
- **Crew:** 647
- **Gross Tonnage:** 61,214 GT
- **Decks:** 10
- **Length:** 237m
- **Beam:** 32m
- **Dining (total):** 6
- **Dining (included):** 4
- **Dining (surcharge):** 2

## Port Details

### [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md)

*United States*

> Florida's sunny cruise capital

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 18–24°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/New_York

### [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md)

*Panama*

> The shortcut that changed the world

Avg dock time: 6.6h · Weather: 24–30°C

- Currency: PAB
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Panama

### [Manta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/manta.md)

*Ecuador*

> Ecuador's tuna capital with a surfer's soul

Avg dock time: 11.7h · Weather: 24–30°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil

### [Callao (Lima)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/south-america/callao-lima.md)

*Peru*

> Gateway to the culinary capital of the Americas

Avg dock time: 14.2h · Weather: 21–26°C

- Currency: Peruvian Sol
- Languages: Spanish, Quechua
- Timezone: America/Lima

### [Easter Island (Rapa Nui)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/easter-island-rapa-nui.md)

*Chile*

> Where stone giants guard the Pacific

Avg dock time: 10.1h · Weather: 23–25°C

- Currency: Chilean Peso
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: Pacific/Easter

### [Papeete](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/papeete.md)

*French Polynesia*

> Tahiti's vibrant pearl of French Polynesia

Avg dock time: 14h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: CFP Franc
- Languages: French
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti

### [Moorea Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/moorea-island.md)

*French Polynesia*

> Tahiti's magical sister island

Avg dock time: 10.9h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: CFP Franc
- Languages: French
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti

### [Bora Bora Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/bora-bora-island.md)

*French Polynesia*

> A volcanic jewel in a turquoise lagoon

Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: CFP Franc
- Languages: French
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti

### [Apia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/pacific-islands/apia.md)

*Samoa*

> Samoa's capital of warmth and waterfall treks

Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 26–30°C

- Currency: Samoan Tālā
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia

### [Savusavu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/savusavu.md)

*Fiji*

> Fiji's hidden paradise on the Vanua Levu coast

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 25–29°C

- Currency: Fijian Dollar
- Languages: English, fj, Hindi
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji

### [Suva](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/suva.md)

*Fiji*

> Fiji's colonial-era capital of multicultural charm

Avg dock time: 10.8h · Weather: 25–29°C

- Currency: Fijian Dollar
- Languages: English, fj, Hindi
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji

### [Lifou Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/lifou-island.md)

*New Caledonia*

> New Caledonia's cliffside paradise of vanilla

Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 25–29°C

- Currency: CFP Franc
- Languages: French
- Timezone: Pacific/Noumea

### [Noumea](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/noumea.md)

*New Caledonia*

> French café culture on a South Pacific lagoon

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 24–28°C

- Currency: CFP Franc
- Languages: French
- Timezone: Pacific/Noumea

### [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md)

*Australia*

> Where the Opera House meets the harbour

Avg dock time: 15.9h · Weather: 21–26°C

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Tobacco & Tides – Caribbean’s Hidden Spice Islands](https://cruisello.com/cruises/tobacco-tides-caribbean-s-hidden-spice-islands~HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md) | 2026-12-22 | 2027-01-05 | 14 | €1,739 |
| Next | [Equator Crossing – Bali, Java & Singapore](https://cruisello.com/cruises/equator-crossing-bali-java-singapore~HAL-VOLENDAM-20270210-18.md) | 2027-02-10 | 2027-02-28 | 18 | €3,999 |

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