Le Laperouse
Le Lapérouse set sail under the French flag in June 2018. Named after famous French explorers, these sleek five-star luxury vessels will have the finest equipment for safety and stability.
Adventure In The Bissagos Islands
Ship:
Le Laperouse
Departure: Friday, January 16, 2026
Nights: 8 nights
Departs: Dakar
Returns: Dakar
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Prices are Avg twin share per person in AUD, include all taxes and are subject to change.
Inside
Sold out
Sold out
Balcony
$6,950
$868/day
Deluxe Suite
$11,860
$1482/day
Privilege Suite
$17,690
$2211/day
Return
trip
8
Nights
7
Sea Days
2
Ports
2
Countries
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Itinerary
Adventure In The Bissagos Islands
Ports of call
To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.
Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure 1 Friday, January 16, 2026 Dakar, Senegal Embark 6:00 PM 
Dakar, the western-most city on the African mainland, is a very French capital and the largest city of Senegal. A feverish city that brims with life, together with its beautiful tree-lined boulevards, results in it having the most European atmosphere of any city on the continent. To get an excellent view of the city visit Les Mamelles Lighthouse that was built in 1864 and located on a small volcanic hill. Read more about Dakar, Senegal
2 Saturday, January 17, 2026 At Sea 3 Sunday, January 18, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
3 Sunday, January 18, 2026 Kere Beach, Bijagos 4 Monday, January 19, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
4 Monday, January 19, 2026 Uno, Bijagos 5 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
6 Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Joao Vieira Island, Bijagos 6 Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Cavalos, Bijagos 7 Thursday, January 22, 2026 Bolama 7 Thursday, January 22, 2026 Canhabaque, Bijagos 8 Friday, January 23, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
9 Saturday, January 24, 2026 Dakar, Senegal 7:00 AM Disembark
Dakar, the western-most city on the African mainland, is a very French capital and the largest city of Senegal. A feverish city that brims with life, together with its beautiful tree-lined boulevards, results in it having the most European atmosphere of any city on the continent. To get an excellent view of the city visit Les Mamelles Lighthouse that was built in 1864 and located on a small volcanic hill. Read more about Dakar, Senegal
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Ship
Le Laperouse Overview
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Cabins
Le Laperouse Cabins
Privilege Suite
Privilege Suite
Cabin Types
SA, PV6, PV5
Average Cabin Size – 45.0 m2
Average Balcony Size – 30.0 m2
Area : 45 msup2;. 30 msup2; private balcony. Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.Individually-controlled air-conditioningKing-size bedor twin beds ShowerMinibarFlat screensatellite TVDesk with stationeryIpod(TM) playersVideo on demandsafeHairdryerBath robesSatellite direct line telephone110/220 volts outletFrench bath products24hr room serviceInternet access wifi.
Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Suite
Cabin Types
PS6, PS5, GD6, GD5, DS6, DS5, DS4, DS3
Average Cabin Size – 0 m2
Average Balcony Size – 0 m2
Area: 38 msup2;. Private balcony: 8msup2;. Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.Individually-controlled air-conditioningKing-size bed or twin bedsShowerMinibarFlat screenSatellite TVDesk with stationeryIpod(TM) playersVideo on demandSafeHairdryerBath robesSatellite direct line telephone110/220 volts outletFrench bath products24hr room serviceInternet access wifi.
Balcony
Balcony
Cabin Types
PR6, PR5, PR4, DEL
Average Cabin Size – 19.0 m2
Average Balcony Size – 4.0 m2
Area: 19 msup2;. Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin. 4msup2; private balconyIndividually-controlled air-conditioningKing-size bed or twin bedsShowerMinibarFlat screenSatellite TVDesk with stationeryIpod(TM) playersVideo on demandSafeHairdryerBath robesSatellite direct line telephone110/220 volts outletFrench bath products24hr room serviceInternet access wifi2 cabins of 275 msup2; with a private balcony of 6 msup2; for people with reduced mobility.
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Deck Plans
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Legend
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Cabin Availability
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Balcony
From $6950
Deluxe Suite
From $11860
Privilege Suite
From $17690
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Adventure In The Bissagos Islands
Cruiseline: Ponant Cruises Ship: Le Laperouse Departure: Friday, January 16, 2026 Nights: 8 nights Departs: Dakar Returns: Dakar