Le Paul Gauguin
Le Paul Gauguin is an elegant luxury vessel, specially designed for navigation in Polynesian waters. Its shallow draft allows it to get in close to shallow lagoons and isolated islands, maximising stopover time.
To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.
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1 | Saturday, November 30, 2024 | Papeete, French Polynesia | Embark | 6:00 PM |
The city of Papeete (Tahitian Pape'ete; pop. 27,000) is the capital of Tahiti, the largest of the French Polynesian Islands. With its pleasant warm tropical climate, city-lovers will enjoy Papeete's chic shops, specialist stores and boutiques, together with the lively mix of French, Polynesian, and Chinese cultures. Read more about Papeete, French Polynesia |
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2 | Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Huahine, French Polynesia | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
Huahine is an island located among the Society Islands, and is arguably the most picturesque island in all of French Polynesia. It actually consists of two islands, Huahine-Nui (big) and Huahine Iti (little) interconnected by a bridge. With steep mountains descending into protected bays of azure blue and emerald green colours, the island is also one of the more geographically diverse of the Society Group. Read more about Huahine, French Polynesia |
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3 | Monday, December 2, 2024 | At Sea | ||
4 | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | Aitutaki, Cook Islands | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Aitutaki - aka Araura, Ararau, Utataki - is one of the Cook Islands, 250 km north of the main island, Rarotonga. Bounded by a triangular barrier reef, Aitutaki boasts one of the most famous lagoons in the world and which is home to a large number of fish, hence making it a favourite spot for snorkelling and scuba diving. The lagoon is four times the area of the main island, and inside the lagoon are fifteen islets each its own paradise. Read more about Aitutaki, Cook Islands |
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5 | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | Rarotonga, Cook Islands | 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Rarotonga is the emerald jewel of the South Pacific. It lies midway between French Polynesia to the east, and Samoa and Tonga to the west. One of 15 Cook Islands, it is a popular tourist destination. Read more about Rarotonga, Cook Islands |
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6 | Thursday, December 5, 2024 | At Sea | ||
7 | Friday, December 6, 2024 | Bora Bora, French Polynesia | 8:00 AM | 11:59 PM |
Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia. The mysteries and romance associated with the words Bora Bora bring an almost mystical presence to the island; it is arguably the most famous island in the world. Part of the allure has to be its almost unbelievable beauty. Read more about Bora Bora, French Polynesia |
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8 | Saturday, December 7, 2024 | Bora Bora, French Polynesia | 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia. The mysteries and romance associated with the words Bora Bora bring an almost mystical presence to the island; it is arguably the most famous island in the world. Part of the allure has to be its almost unbelievable beauty. Read more about Bora Bora, French Polynesia |
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9 | Sunday, December 8, 2024 | Motu Mahana, Taha'a Island, Society Islands | ||
10 | Monday, December 9, 2024 | Moorea, French Polynesia | 8:00 AM | 11:59 PM |
Mo'orea is French Polynesia's second-most popular tourist attraction after Tahiti. Located a mere seven kilometres west of the island of Tahiti, Mo'orea is distinctive for its jagged peaks cloaked with lush greenery, its white and black sand beaches that are among the finest in the world.The island is encircled by a lagoon of translucent green, fringed by the deep blue of the ocean and light blue sky. Then there are the fascinating threads of waterfalls that tumble down fern-softened cliffs, all of which sets one in awe of the majesty of nature. Read more about Moorea, French Polynesia |
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11 | Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | Moorea, French Polynesia | 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Mo'orea is French Polynesia's second-most popular tourist attraction after Tahiti. Located a mere seven kilometres west of the island of Tahiti, Mo'orea is distinctive for its jagged peaks cloaked with lush greenery, its white and black sand beaches that are among the finest in the world.The island is encircled by a lagoon of translucent green, fringed by the deep blue of the ocean and light blue sky. Then there are the fascinating threads of waterfalls that tumble down fern-softened cliffs, all of which sets one in awe of the majesty of nature. Read more about Moorea, French Polynesia |
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11 | Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | Papeete, French Polynesia | 7:30 PM | 11:59 PM |
The city of Papeete (Tahitian Pape'ete; pop. 27,000) is the capital of Tahiti, the largest of the French Polynesian Islands. With its pleasant warm tropical climate, city-lovers will enjoy Papeete's chic shops, specialist stores and boutiques, together with the lively mix of French, Polynesian, and Chinese cultures. Read more about Papeete, French Polynesia |
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12 | Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | Papeete, French Polynesia | 12:00 AM | Disembark |
The city of Papeete (Tahitian Pape'ete; pop. 27,000) is the capital of Tahiti, the largest of the French Polynesian Islands. With its pleasant warm tropical climate, city-lovers will enjoy Papeete's chic shops, specialist stores and boutiques, together with the lively mix of French, Polynesian, and Chinese cultures. Read more about Papeete, French Polynesia |
OS2, OS1, GS
Capacity: up to 3 people. Size: 42msup2; cabin, 7msup2; veranda, bath, free Wi-Fi internet access, dressing area, and butler service included.
CC, A
Size: 38 msup2; + Balcony 6 msup2;. Features: Balcony Suite created from staterooms 755 to 762 that have interconnecting doors allowing two staterooms to convert into a suite. Staterooms 756, 757, 760 and 761 may be configured as a living space or a room with two single (twin) beds (that can also be converted to a queen bed if desired), to accommodate a third and fourth guest. Suite boasts two bathrooms each with a combined bathtub and shower.
D, C, B
Capacity: up to 3 people. Size: 20msup2; cabin, 3msup2; balcony.
F, E
Capacity: 2 to 3 passengers. Size: 19msup2; cabin with external views.
Ponant Clean Cruising Club Offer
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Ponant's All-inclusive offering
Ponant's All-Inclusive offering: • Beverages including select mineral waters, cold drinks, wine, beer, champagne, spirits, coffee & tea• Unlimited Wi-FiPLUS• Welcome offer up to $80 savings per stateroom for new guests• EUR200 per person onboard credit for Clean Cruising Club Members
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Cruiseline: Ponant Cruises Ship: Le Paul Gauguin Departure: Saturday, November 30, 2024 Nights: 11 nights Departs: Papeete Returns: Papeete
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