Ponant Preferred Cruiseline
EXPERIENCE CRUISING ANOTHER WAY, DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF YACHT CRUISES.
Our mission is to transport you to mythical destinations and secret ports only accessible to small capacity ships.
To offer the delights of a French-inspired cuisine in an intimate environment - a discreet service where no attention to detail is spared - and unforgettable moments of relaxation on board elegant yachts of character.
To combine sophistication and conviviality, with priority given to authentic experiences, emotions and the ongoing quest for excellence.
Yacht cruises: more than a cruise, a privilege...
Attentive, professional, discreet and elegant, the fully bilingual service on board will meet your every desire. Our unique atmosphere is filled with a signature sentiment: a warm welcome from an experienced crew who are passionate about what they do, in the tradition of private yachting.
In the dining areas, our gourmet cuisine is worthy of top fine dining restaurants: exquisite wines are available, and menus are created with expertise by our skilled chefs with a French-inspired menu enhanced by specialties from our various ports of call.
Pleasure, enrichment, discovery: relax - we take care of everything...
Ships
Le Boreal, 15 Night The Great Austral Loop ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return
15 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Boreal
- Sailing: 20 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Ushuaia, Argentina
- Arrival port: Ushuaia, Argentina
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Le Bellot, 9 Night Treasures of India ex Colombo Sri Lanka to Mumbai (Bombay), India
9 Night Cruise sailing from Colombo Sri Lanka onboard Le Bellot
- Sailing: 21 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Colombo Sri Lanka
- Arrival port: Mumbai (Bombay), India
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Le Lyrial, 10 Night Emblematic Antarctica ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return
10 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Lyrial
- Sailing: 21 Jan 2022, 10 Feb 2022, 20 Feb 2022, 01 Feb 2023 & view more...
- Depart port: Ushuaia, Argentina
- Arrival port: Ushuaia, Argentina
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Le Jacques Cartier, 8 Night Treasures of the Arabian Gulf ex Muscat, Oman to Dubai, UAE
8 Night Cruise sailing from Muscat, Oman onboard Le Jacques Cartier
- Sailing: 21 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Muscat, Oman
- Arrival port: Dubai, UAE
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Le Commandant Charcot, 11 Night The Weddell Sea & Larsen Ice Shelf - with National Geographic ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return
11 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Commandant Charcot
- Sailing: 22 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Ushuaia, Argentina
- Arrival port: Ushuaia, Argentina
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L'Austral, 9 Night Antarctica: The White Continent - with Smithsonian Journeys ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return
9 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard L'Austral
- Sailing: 23 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Ushuaia, Argentina
- Arrival port: Ushuaia, Argentina
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Le Dumont D'Urville, 8 Night Pearls of the Caribbean ex Forte de France, Martinique Return
8 Night Cruise sailing from Forte de France, Martinique onboard Le Dumont D'Urville
- Sailing: 24 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Forte de France, Martinique
- Arrival port: Forte de France, Martinique
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Le Champlain, 7 Night Panama and Costa Rica by Sea: The Natural Wonders of Central America - with Smithsonian Journeys ex Colon Panama to Pu
7 Night Cruise sailing from Colon Panama onboard Le Champlain
- Sailing: 24 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Colon Panama
- Arrival port: Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
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Le Bougainville, 8 Night The Essential Seychelles ex Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles Return
8 Night Cruise sailing from Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles onboard Le Bougainville
- Sailing: 26 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
- Arrival port: Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
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Le Jacques Cartier, 8 Night Treasures of the Arabian Gulf ex Dubai, UAE to Muscat, Oman
8 Night Cruise sailing from Dubai, UAE onboard Le Jacques Cartier
- Sailing: 29 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Dubai, UAE
- Arrival port: Muscat, Oman
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Le Bellot, 12 Night Treasures of India & Sri Lanka ex Mumbai (Bombay), India to Chennai, Madras
12 Night Cruise sailing from Mumbai (Bombay), India onboard Le Bellot
- Sailing: 30 Jan 2022
- Depart port: Mumbai (Bombay), India
- Arrival port: Chennai, Madras
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Le Dumont D'Urville, 12 Night The Essential of the Caribbean ex Forte de France, Martinique Return
12 Night Cruise sailing from Forte de France, Martinique onboard Le Dumont D'Urville
- Sailing: 01 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Forte de France, Martinique
- Arrival port: Forte de France, Martinique
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L'Austral, 10 Night Emblematic Antarctica- with National Geographic ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return
10 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard L'Austral
- Sailing: 01 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Ushuaia, Argentina
- Arrival port: Ushuaia, Argentina
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Le Commandant Charcot, Expedition to Charcot & Peter I Islands ex Ushuaia Return
14 Night cruise sailing return from Ushuaia onboard Le Commandant Charcot.
- Sailing: 02 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Ushuaia, Argentina
- Arrival port: Ushuaia, Argentina
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Le Soleal, 21 Night Scott & Shackleton's Antarctic - Ross Sea Expedition ex Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand Return
21 Night Cruise sailing from Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand onboard Le Soleal
- Sailing: 03 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
- Arrival port: Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
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Le Bougainville, 12 Night Secret Seychelles islands ex Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles Return
12 Night Cruise sailing from Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles onboard Le Bougainville
- Sailing: 03 Feb 2022, 23 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
- Arrival port: Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
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Le Boreal, 15 Night The Great Austral Loop ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return
15 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Boreal
- Sailing: 04 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Ushuaia, Argentina
- Arrival port: Ushuaia, Argentina
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Le Laperouse, 11 Night Revealing the Mysteries of Melanesia - with National Geographic ex Noumea, New Caledonia to Honiara, Solomon Islands
11 Night Cruise sailing from Noumea, New Caledonia onboard Le Laperouse
- Sailing: 09 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Noumea, New Caledonia
- Arrival port: Honiara, Solomon Islands
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Le Champlain, 12 Night Golf and Pro-Am in the Caribbean ex Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Forte de France, Martinique
12 Night Cruise sailing from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic onboard Le Champlain
- Sailing: 10 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Arrival port: Forte de France, Martinique
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Le Bellot, 12 Night Treasures of India & Sri Lanka ex Chennai, Madras to Mumbai (Bombay), India
12 Night Cruise sailing from Chennai, Madras onboard Le Bellot
- Sailing: 11 Feb 2022
- Depart port: Chennai, Madras
- Arrival port: Mumbai (Bombay), India
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Continental breakfast will be served in your cabin on request or in the form of an American buffet in the panoramic restaurant. Lunch is buffet style and served on the terrace of the panoramic restaurant, looking out on the sea. At night, dinner " French-style " will be served at the table, in the gourmet restaurant..
Each day, our French chefs will introduce you to fragrant flavours, cheeses carefully selected by expert cheese affineurs, delicious specialty breads and sweet pastries. All of this is accompanied by a selection of fine wines to complement your meal, or you may choose from a superb “à la carte” list of grand cru wines and our on-board sommelier will be only too happy to advise you.
Gratuities
Tips are not obligatory and are left to your discretion.
Children
Children are welcomed onboard the ships but there are no facilities for them, therefore parents are responsible for children at all times.