Tempting Tahiti: Shipboard Credit Offer
The spirit of discovery that defines PONANT EXPLORATIONS now reaches deeper into the Islands of Tahiti than ever before. In 2026-2027, Le Jacques Cartier navigates the remote Gambier and Austral archipelagos, joining the m/s Paul Gauguin of sister brand Paul Gauguin Cruises on voyages including the Society Islands, Tuamotus, and Marquesas. From emerald lagoons and volcanic peaks to secluded islands and vibrant Polynesian culture, these extraordinary voyages showcase the South Pacific at its most captivating.
For a limited time, receive up to $1,000 shipboard credit per suite/stateroom on select sailings and enjoy an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most sought-after destinations. You can use your credit towards extra excursions, wellness and spa treatments, boutique shopping and more!
Explore the deals below and get in touch with us to learn more.
Book by 31 October 2026.
TAHITI & THE SOCIETY ISLANDS
8 Days | Papeete, Tahiti Island return | Le Paul Gauguin
From $7,480* per person
PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises is offering an exceptional 8-day voyage leaving from Tahiti to discover the gems of the Society Islands, including extraordinary landscapes and enchanting historical and cultural treasures.
You will be captivated by the resolutely Polynesian ambiance that prevails aboard the Paul Gauguin: a ship with a relaxed and international atmosphere, especially designed for sailing in these shallow turquoise waters. This marvellous cruise will take you towards destinations that have inspired many artists, such as the novelist Herman Melville, the painters Henri Matisse and Paul Gauguin, the singer-songwriter Jacques Brel and many others.
Departing 14 August 2027
Get in touch with your local Travel Advisor for more departure dates.
Cruise includes:
- Full board from arrival to departure day
- High-end gastronomy in all restaurants
- All beverages in restaurants, bars, and minibars. All drinks are included^
- 24-hour room service
- Butler service for certain suites^
- Unlimited internet access onboard
- Evening events, shows, and other entertainment
- Access to the fitness area and hammam or sauna, depending on the ship
- All port and security charges
PEARLS OF THE SOCIETY ISLANDS
8 days | Papeete, Tahiti Island return | Le Paul Gauguin
From $8,340* per person
A vast expanse dotted with some one hundred heavenly islets and idyllic atolls bathing in stunning, translucent lagoons with a rich marine biodiversity, French Polynesia invites you for an enchanting, intriguing and captivating interlude.
Set sail from Papeete aboard Le Paul Gauguin for an exceptional 8-day cruise to discover the gems of the Society Islands, including extraordinary landscapes and captivating historical and cultural treasures. The perfect introduction to the picture-perfect charms of the South Pacific, this wonderful cruise whisks you away to destinations that played muse for authors James A. Michener, Herman Melville, painters Paul Gauguin and Henri Matisse, and many more.
Departing 17 July 2027
Get in touch with your local Travel Advisor for more departure dates.
Cruise includes:
- Full board from arrival to departure day
- High-end gastronomy in all restaurants
- All beverages in restaurants, bars, and minibars. All drinks are included^
- 24-hour room service
- Butler service for certain suites^
- Unlimited internet access onboard
- Evening events, shows, and other entertainment
- Access to the fitness area and hammam or sauna, depending on the ship
- All port and security charges
COOK ISLANDS & THE SOCIETY ISLANDS
12 days | Papeete, Tahiti Island return | Le Paul Gauguin
From $10,830* per person
PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises is offering an exceptional 12-day voyage leaving from Tahiti to discover the gems of the Society Islands, including extraordinary landscapes and enchanting historical and cultural treasures.
You will be captivated by the resolutely Polynesian ambiance that prevails aboard the Paul Gauguin: a ship with a relaxed and international atmosphere, especially designed for sailing in these shallow turquoise waters.
Between pearl farms and white sandy beaches, French Polynesia will reveal its many mysteries to you. Surrounded by superb lagoons of crystal-clear waters edged by exceptional coral reefs, the islands of Polynesia are undoubtedly some of the most beautiful in the world and are home to an astonishing and rich wildlife.
Departing 6 November 2027
Get in touch with your local Travel Advisor for more departure dates.
Cruise includes:
- Full board from arrival to departure day
- High-end gastronomy in all restaurants
- All beverages in restaurants, bars, and minibars. All drinks are included^
- 24-hour room service
- Butler service for certain suites^
- Unlimited internet access onboard
- Evening events, shows, and other entertainment
- Access to the fitness area and hammam or sauna, depending on the ship
- All port and security charges
ANCESTRAL CULTURES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC
14 days | Papeete, Tahiti Island to Lautoka, Viti Levu Island (Fiji) | Le Jacques Cartier
From $17,180* per person
Archipelagos emerge in the immensity of the South Pacific, lost between an enchanted ocean and a captivating sky. Fiji, Tonga, Cook Islands, French Polynesia… These legendary lands, shrouded in secrecy, unveil their greatest mysteries. Between crystal-clear lagoons and volcanic mountains draped in greenery, each horizon reveals a promise of pristine landscapes, vibrant traditions and timeless moments.
As you sail to the different ports of call, you will fall under the spell of the turquoise water in the lagoons in which Manta rays and other tropical fish glide around. The infinite beaches, edged with palm trees and bathed in light, offer limitless serenity. The singing and dancing in the villages recount the history of these communities, who remain guardians of an intact culture. Between the quiet waters of the Pacific, the captivating lagoon of Aitutaki and the majestic silhouettes of Moorea, each moment is bewitching.
Departing 07 February 2027
Get in touch with your local Travel Advisor for more departure dates.
Cruise includes:
- Full board from arrival to departure day
- High-end gastronomy in all restaurants
- All beverages in restaurants, bars, and minibars. All drinks are included^
- 24-hour room service
- Butler service for certain suites^
- Unlimited internet access onboard
- Evening events, shows, and other entertainment
- Access to the fitness area and hammam or sauna, depending on the ship
- All port and security charges
Terms & Conditions
*Price displayed is per person, based on double occupancy, based on availability, and subject to change at any time. The category of stateroom to which this price applies may no longer be available. The price includes the Ponant Bonus discount.