From Antarctica to Papua New Guinea, PONANT EXPLORATIONS takes you up close and personal with unspoiled nature and ancient cultures, far from the beaten path taken by cruises. With over 35 years of experience in expeditions, PONANT is a true Polar Specialist.
Choosing a PONANT EXPLORATIONS voyage means choosing a state of mind: a blend of luxury, exploration, great comfort, adventure and refinement... even in the heart of the most remote regions. Leader in luxury expeditions, PONANT offers voyages through the seven continents, infused with the vibrant art de vivre, the great art of French fine dining, and attentive service.
Made up of captivating and enthusiastic expedition leaders and naturalist guides, the PONANT expedition teams will unlock the doors to pristine natural spots. During the outings on Zodiac® boats and on-board talks, the team will give you the key to discover flora and fauna, understand the traditions and ways of life of locals and get up close and personal with these remote regions.
Explore to Inspire: explore to better understand, learn, share and protect. PONANT EXPLORATIONS has been committed to more responsible tourism, and purposeful voyages of exploration for over 35 years. Aboard a fleet of 13 French-flagged small ships, fitted with the latest environmental technologies, the journey of exploration is always elegant, authentic and inspiring. PONANT is the World Leader in Luxury Expeditions with ultra-modern, intimate ships, offering attentive service, and well-designed itineraries sailing to all corners of the globe. Each year PONANT offers more than 400 awe-inspiring cruises, calling at over 450 ports on all seven continents. The fleet of purpose-built intimate ships are able to call at iconic, international ports as well as secret harbors accessible only to smaller-sized ships and our expeditions all include Zodiac landings, and onboard expert naturalists to enhance your experience.
Terms & Conditions
All fares and offers are valid at the time of publication. Fares and offers are subject to change based on availability and other considerations. $200 shipboard credit per stateroom or suite ($100 for single occupancy) as part of the Direct Travel Amenity Program must be requested at time of booking and may not be combinable with other promotions. There is no cash value for unused shipboard credits. Maximum two shipboard credit offers per booking. Offer may not be booked through a wholesaler and is not applicable to interline or reduced rate bookings. No single supplement offer is applicable to select sailing and specific room categories. Air, transfers, and luggage handling are included on select sailings as indicated above. Transfers are from the airport to the ship on the day of embarkation, and from the ship to the airport at the end of the cruise on the morning of disembarkation. One select shore excursion or activity ashore in each port of call is included on all sailings. Voyages, shore excursions, and fares are offered on a space-available basis. Offers are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply. All rights reserved.