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| Day | Date | Port of Call | Arrival | Departure |
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| 1 | Monday, January 26, 2026 | Dunedin, New Zealand | Embark | 6:00 PM |
Dunedin is the principal city of the Otago Region of New Zealand. It was founded in 1848 by Scottish migrants, and today the city still contains many Scottish relics, including a statue of the Scottish Bard Robbie Burns. Fine examples of working heritage include the Speight’s Brewery, the Gasworks Museum and the very popular Taieri Gorge Railway. Read more about Dunedin, New Zealand |
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| 2 | Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 3 | Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | Enderby Island, New Zealand | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
Enderby Island is part of the Auckland Islands. These have been called one of the bleakest places on Earth, as it is situated in the sub-Antarctic region, 465km south of New Zealand. The islands are tiny, with Auckland Island itself the largest island of the group, being only 43km long by 24 wide. Read more about Enderby Island, New Zealand |
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| 4 | Thursday, January 29, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 5 | Friday, January 30, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 6 | Saturday, January 31, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 7 | Sunday, February 1, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 8 | Monday, February 2, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 9 | Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 10 | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 11 | Thursday, February 5, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 12 | Friday, February 6, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 13 | Saturday, February 7, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 14 | Sunday, February 8, 2026 | Ross Sea Region | ||
| 15 | Monday, February 9, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 16 | Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 17 | Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 18 | Thursday, February 12, 2026 | Macquarie Island, Australia | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
Macquarie Island is a sub-Antarctic island (54.5 deg.S) that is part of the state of Tasmania, Australia, located in the Southern Ocean. It lies 1500 km from Tasmania, and 1000 km from New Zealand. The island is rectangular, 32 km by 5 km, running N-S. Read more about Macquarie Island, Australia |
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| 19 | Friday, February 13, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 20 | Saturday, February 14, 2026 | Snares Islands, New Zealand | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
The Snares (named as shipping hazards) lie 100 km SW of New Zealand’s southernmost point on Stewart Island. The Snares Islands consist of the main North East Island, smaller Broughton Island, and a number of rocky stacks. The group is volcanic in origin, has a total land area of just two sq.km., and their highest point is 130m. Read more about Snares Islands, New Zealand |
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| 21 | Sunday, February 15, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 22 | Monday, February 16, 2026 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 7:00 AM | Disembark |
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Dunedin is the principal city of the Otago Region of New Zealand. It was founded in 1848 by Scottish migrants, and today the city still contains many Scottish relics, including a statue of the Scottish Bard Robbie Burns. Fine examples of working heritage include the Speight’s Brewery, the Gasworks Museum and the very popular Taieri Gorge Railway. Read more about Dunedin, New Zealand |
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Le Soléal (the Sun/Sunlight in French) offers itineraries that are impressive. She joined Compagnie du Ponant as a premium vessel in 2013, showing magnificent lines, elegance and furnishings that reflect modern French marine architecture. She is 5-star, “your own private yacht.” With 264 guests and 140 crew service is personal.
SA, PS6, PS5, DS6
Size: 484 sq.ft. + 97 sq.ft. balcony. Owner's Suites are decorated by French interior designers and will provide you a breathtaking panoramic sea view. Amenities: bull; Individually-controlled air-conditioning bull; Cabin layout : king-size bed, or twin beds, communicating cabins available bull; Bathtub or shower bull; Minibar bull; Flat screen satellite TV bull; Desk with stationery bull; DVD, CD and Ipodtrade; players bull; Video on demand bull; Safe bull; Hairdryer bull; Bath robes bull; Satellite direct line telephone bull; 110/220 volts outlet bull; French bath products bull; 24hr room service bull; Internet access wifi bull; Another Flat screen satellite TV bull; Large bathtub bull; Sofa bull; Table with 4 chairs bull; Armchair amp; Pedestal table
PR6, PR5, PR4
Size: 200 sq.ft. + 43 sq.ft. balcony. Prestige Staterooms with private balcony. Amenities: bull; Individually-controlled air-conditioning bull; Cabin layout : king-size bed, or twin beds bull; Shower bull; Minibar bull; Flat screen satellite TV bull; Desk with stationery bull; DVD, CD and Ipodtrade; players bull; Video on demand bull; Safe bull; Hairdryer bull; Bath robes bull; Satellite direct line telephone bull; 110/220 volts outlet bull; French bath products bull; 24hr room service
DEL
Size: 200 sq.ft. + 43 sq.ft. balcony. Deluxe Staterooms with private balcony. Amenities: bull; Individually-controlled air-conditioning bull; Cabin layout : king-size bed, or twin beds bull; Shower bull; Minibar bull; Flat screen satellite TV bull; Desk with stationery bull; DVD, CD and Ipodtrade; players bull; Video on demand bull; Safe bull; Hairdryer bull; Bath robes bull; Satellite direct line telephone bull; 110/220 volts outlet bull; French bath products bull; 24hr room service bull; Internet access wifi
SP3
Size: 226 sq.ft. superior staterooms located on Deck3. Amenities: bull; Individually-controlled air-conditioning bull; Cabin layout : king-size bed, or twin beds bull; Shower bull; Minibar bull; Flat screen satellite TV bull; Desk with stationery bull; DVD, CD and Ipodtrade; players bull; Video on demand bull; Safe bull; Hairdryer bull; Bath robes bull; Satellite direct line telephone bull; 110/220 volts outlet bull; French bath products bull; 24hr room servicebull; Internet access wifi
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Cruiseline: Ponant Cruises Ship: Le Soleal Departure: Monday, January 26, 2026 Nights: 21 nights Departs: Dunedin Returns: Dunedin
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