Validity Dates |
15 Mar 2024 to 30 Apr 2024 |
Start Price |
AU $13,990 per person
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Cruise |
Le Laperouse, 11 Night Ancient Cultures of Papua New Guinea ex Honiara, Solomon Islands to Cairns, Qld, Australia |
Cruise Line |
Ponant |
Ship |
Le Laperouse |
Destination |
South Pacific & New Zealand |
Brief Description |
This magnificent itinerary includes a one way flight from Brisbane to Honiara then expedition by luxury cruise ship to Cairns! Plus bonus air credit offer. |
Type of Special |
Fly Cruise |
Departure Date |
29 Oct 2024 |
Inclusions |
Package Summary: 11 nights Fly / Cruise
Package Starts: 29th October 2024 - with flight from Brisbane to Honiara
Cruise Starts: 29th October 2024 - from Honiara, Solomon Islands
Cruise Ends: 9th November 2024 - into Cairns, Australia
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BIG SAVINGS!
Booking early has it`s advantages - current 20% Ponant Bonus savings on this departure include..
Twin PR5 Prestige Balcony was $18,080 - your special price from $13,990*pp
Twin PR6 Prestige Balcony was $18,510 - your special price from $14,650*pp
Twin PS5 Prestige Suite was $32,210 - your special price from $25,610*pp
Single PR5 Prestige Balcony was $34,160 - your special price from $23,270* (limited space at this price)
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PACIFIC & PAPUA Fly-Cruise prices include:
- One way economy class airfare from Brisbane to Honiara (carrier and flight provided by cruise line)
- One way transfer from Honiara airport to port
- 11 night tropical expedition cruise aboard Le Laperouse from Honiara to Cairns
- All meals while on board the ship (from dinner on the day of embarkation to breakfast on the day of disembarkation)
- Captain`s welcome cocktail and gala dinner onboard
- Open Bar (pouring wines, house champagne, alcohol except premium brands) during cruise
- Evening entertainment and events
- Room service 24h (special selection)
- Highly qualified bilingual French/English expedition team
- Zodiac excursions
- Park entry fees into protected areas (where applicable)
- Port taxes
- BONUS $400 per person credit towards additional airfares!^
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Cruise Highlights:
A passionate immersion into the heart of the cultures and traditions of the peoples of Papua New Guinea, who live amidst unspoilt tropical ecosystems.
Zodiac outings and shore visits with your team of naturalists.
Swim and snorkel in the warm, clear tropical waters of the Solomon Sea.
Enjoy a guided walk through the abundant nature of Fergusson Island and see the DeiDei Hot Springs.
Snorkel on the wreck of the World Discoverer in Roderick Bay.
Learn about Papua New Guinea’s role during World War II.
Gain an insight into the history, culture and incredible diversity of life from your expert expedition team.
Opportunity of diving (PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent) with an experienced instructor on board and of snorkelling with your expedition team. (extra charge) |
Special Conditions |
*Conditions Apply: All prices shown here are per person share twin (unless stated as single) in AUD, based on best available cruise fare at time of publication (15Mar24) based on a 20% Ponant discount which can and does change without prior notice by the cruise line. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Please note that the prices shown here are not shown in real time. While we endeavour to keep our pricing as up-to-date as possible, the advertised prices shown here may differ from the prices in our booking system at time of reservation. ^Air credit offer terms and conditions. Flights must be booked via our agency and do not include Brisbane to Honiara services which are provided by the cruise line. A $30 per person ticketing fee applies and this offer can combine with other offers. Offer ends 30Apr24 or until sold out/withdrawn and is subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Limited space. |
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Sailing Dates |
29 Oct 2024 |
Cabin |
Twin |
Prestige Deck 5 |
AU $13,990
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Prestige Deck 6 |
AU $14,650
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Prestige Deck 5 Suite |
AU $25,610
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Prestige Deck 6 Suite |
AU $26,830
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Pre-cruise Itinerary
Date |
Activity |
29 Oct 2024 |
Flight included Brisbane to Honiara, plus transfer to port, embark ship |
Cruise Itinerary
Date |
Port |
Arrive |
Depart |
29 Oct 2024 |
Honiara, Solomon Islands |
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5:00 PM |
30 Oct 2024 |
Malaita Island, Soloman Islands |
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31 Oct 2024 |
Roderick Bay, Solomon Islands |
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1 Nov 2024 |
Njari Island, Solomon Islands |
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1 Nov 2024 |
Ghizo Is, Solomons |
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2 Nov 2024 |
At Sea |
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3 Nov 2024 |
Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea |
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4 Nov 2024 |
Lusancay Islands, PNG |
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5 Nov 2024 |
Tufi Harbour, Papua New Guinea |
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6 Nov 2024 |
Dobu Island, Papua New Guinea |
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6 Nov 2024 |
Fergusson Islands, Papua New Guinea |
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7 Nov 2024 |
Alotau, Papua New Guinea |
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8 Nov 2024 |
At Sea |
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9 Nov 2024 |
Cairns, Qld, Australia |
8:00 AM |
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All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
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