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For bookings departing before 31 December 2022.

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The magic of the north, summer 2023
The legendary islands of the South Pacific on board Le Paul Gauguin
5 exceptional destinations for winter 2021-22
A unique polar odyssey

Embark on an authentic adventure in the heart of the fascinating landscapes of the north.

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From Tahiti to the Marquesas through the Tuamotu, the Cook Islands Tonga and Fiji, discover a private paradise.

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Antarctica, Seychelles, Polynesia, Latin America, Caribbean... this winter, get back to adventure!

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With Le Commandant Charcot, enter the history of polar exploration and push the limits of the known world.

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Ponant Explorers
Polar Explorer
Paul Gauguin Cruises

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Why Ponant ?

Discover the exclusive benefits of PONANT

Luxurious small ships

French art of living
and refined gastronomy

World Leader of
Luxury Expeditions

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organized from A to Z

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the environment

Inspirations

A selection of inspiring content to help you prepare for your next cruise.

On board our Sisterships

Visit your future stateroom or suite

Encounter with the emperor penguin

Environment and people, at the heart of PONANT’s commitment

Eco-responsible design, reduced ecological footprint, support for local populations... discover our concrete actions and the projects supported by the PONANT Foundation

Head to the Marquesas

Sublime moment

Hiking on the customs path in Belle-Île-en-Mer

Reaching the absolute aboard Le Commandant Charcot

A polar odyssey through the ice of the Arctic and Antarctica

"An exciting and relaxing experience. A very professional and discreet crew. Well thought out ports of call to combine excursions and personal time. Thank you for this first cruise." Stephanie M., returning from a cruise on Le Lyrial in the Adriatic" Noelle A., winter 2020, back from the Caribbean.