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.
Day | Date | Port of Call | Arrival | Departure |
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1 | Saturday, January 4, 2025 | Papeete, French Polynesia | Embark | 6:30 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, January 5, 2025 | Moorea, French Polynesia | 7:00 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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3 | Monday, January 6, 2025 | Motu Mahana, Taha'a Island, Society Islands | ||
4 | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | Bora Bora, French Polynesia | 12:01 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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5 | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | Bora Bora, French Polynesia | 12:01 AM | 6:00 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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6 | Thursday, January 9, 2025 | At Sea | ||
7 | Friday, January 10, 2025 | Aitutaki, Cook Islands | 8:00 AM | 5:00 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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8 | Saturday, January 11, 2025 | At Sea | ||
9 | Sunday, January 12, 2025 | Crossing The International Date Line | ||
10 | Monday, January 13, 2025 | At Sea | ||
11 | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | Vava'u Islands | ||
12 | Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | At Sea | ||
13 | Thursday, January 16, 2025 | Savusavu, Vanua Levu Island | ||
14 | Friday, January 17, 2025 | Suva, Viti Levu Island | ||
15 | Saturday, January 18, 2025 | Beqa Island | ||
16 | Sunday, January 19, 2025 | Lautoka, Fiji | 6:00 AM | Disembark |
Lautoka is situated on the western side of Viti Levu, the largest island in Fiji, and just 20 km north of Nadi. The Fiji archipelago lies just to the western side of the International Date Line. Lautoka is Fiji's second largest city. Read more about Lautoka, Fiji |
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, January 4, 2025 Nights: 15 nights Departs: Papeete Returns: Lautoka
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