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Le Boreal

Ship Capacity
200 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury Expedition / Cruise Ship
Length: 142 meters
Passenger Capacity: 264 (in twin cabins, 200 in Antarctica)
Built: 2011
Le Boréal, along with her sisterships L’Austral, Le Soléal, and Le Lyrial, embodies PONANT’s signature blend of luxury, intimacy, …
Luxury Expedition

Le Bougainville

Ship Capacity
184 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury
Passenger Capacity: 92 cabins
Built: 2017/2018
Le Bougainville is the third ship in the PONANT Explorers series, designed to merge elegant French style with advanced expedition technology. Carrying up to 184 guests across 92 luxurious staterooms and …
Small Ship Cruise

Le Champlain

Ship Capacity
184 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury
Length: 127 metres
Passenger Capacity: 92 cabins
Built: 2017/2018
Le Champlain, part of the prestigious PONANT EXPLORERS series, masterfully blends the spirit of adventure with refined comfort. Designed to navigate some of the world’s most remote destinations, …
Luxury Expedition

Le Dumont d'Urville

Ship Capacity
184 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury
Passenger Capacity: 92 cabins
Built: 2017/2018
Le Dumont d’Urville is one of PONANT’s state-of-the-art Explorer-class yachts, designed to combine refined French sophistication with immersive expedition travel. Hosting a maximum of 184 guests across 92 elegantly appointed staterooms …
Luxury Expedition

Le Jacques Cartier

Ship Capacity
190 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury
Passenger Capacity: 92 cabins
Built: 2018/2019
Le Jacques Cartier is the newest vessel in the PONANT Explorers series, blending contemporary French elegance with cutting-edge design and technology. Accommodating just 184 guests across 92 stylish staterooms and suites, …
Luxury Small Ship Cruise

Le Laperouse

Ship Capacity
184 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury
Length: 127 metres
Passenger Capacity: 92 cabins
Built: 2017/2018
Le Lapérouse is the first vessel in the PONANT Explorers series, designed to bring refined luxury to the world’s most remote destinations. With a maximum of 184 guests …
Luxury Expedition

Le Soleal

Ship Capacity
200 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury Small Ship
Length: 142 metres
Passenger Capacity: 264
Built: 2013
Sailing under the French flag, this magnificent yacht of only 132 staterooms and suites, with balconies, joined in 2013. You will be enchanted by the contemporary decor …
Ship Capacity
126 berths
Vessel Type: Expedition Ship
Passenger Capacity: 126
Length: 124 m
Built: 2020
National Geographic Endurance is a state-of-the-art expedition vessel purpose-built for year-round polar navigation. Named in honour of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s legendary Endurance expedition, she is the first polar …
Ship Capacity
102 berths
Vessel Type: Luxury Expedition
Length: 103 metres
Passenger Capacity: 102 (in 53 cabins)
Built: 2003 / Refurbished 2014
With just 53 cabins, National Geographic Orion offers an intimate and refined platform for exploring some of the world’s most remote and …
Small Ship Cruise

Oberoi Philae

Ship Capacity
44 berths
Vessel Type: Small Ship
Passenger Capacity: 44
Built / refurbished: 1996 / 2015
A voyage aboard the Oberoi Philae is a refined and unforgettable way to experience the timeless wonders of Egypt along the Nile. Originally built for 100 guests …
Small Ship Cruise

Pegasos

Ship Capacity
44 berths
Vessel Type: Small Ship
Length: 45 metres
Passenger Capacity: 44 (in 21 cabins)
Built / refurbished: 1992 / 1997 / 2016
Pegasos is a 45-metre, double-hulled yacht built to full SOLAS standards and engineered for slow, steady exploration at 10 …
Small Ship Cruise

Princesse Ngalessa

Ship Capacity
28 berths
Vessel Type: River Expedition Vessel / Boutique Hotel Ship
Length: 170 feet / 52 meters
Passenger Capacity: 28
Built: 2017
Princesse Ngalessa is a purpose-built river expedition vessel launched in 2017 from a Belgian shipyard in Kinshasa, designed in the …

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