Sunday, January 4

Rangiroa, Society Is.


We entered the Lagoon thru Avatoru Pass...one of a hundred narrow passages, as seen above. Moto elevation @ 35 ft.or less 

This is a restaurant deck along the waterway/pass into the lagoon.

View from our ship balcony, as we passed thru the narrow channel.
...this is that narrow channel
Many dolphins playing in the fast moving entrance to the atoll .

Here we are parked in their Lagoon.
We tendered into Avatoru, with population around 800.

One of 2 general stores.....w/ fresh croissants available !

Residence
Our friendly welcome...included a handmade + "sized" head dress. :~)

Our farewell......as he followed us out to the ship. Such friendly folks!