Validity Dates |
07 Apr 2025 to 30 Jul 2025 |
Start Price |
AU $15,675 per person
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Cruise |
Le Jacques Cartier, 10 Night Australia's Iconic Kimberley ex Darwin, NT, Australia to Broome, W A |
Cruise Line |
Ponant |
Ship |
Le Jacques Cartier |
Destination |
Australia |
Brief Description |
Fly, Cruise & Stay FREE for 2 nights on this incredible 12 nights package with PONANT`s Le Jacques Cartier expedition luxury ship to the Kimberley in 2026. |
Type of Special |
Fly Cruise and Stay |
Departure Date |
01 Aug 2026 |
Inclusions |
Package duration: 12 nights Fly, Cruise & Stay
Package starts: 30th July 2026 - with flight from Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide or Perth to Darwin
Cruise starts: 1st August 2026 - from Darwin
Cruise ends: 11th August 2026 - into Broome
Package ends: 11th August 2026 - with flight back to home city from Broome
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HIGHLIGHTS:
- Join Ponant`s highly qualified expedition team for a whale migration season cruise
- Enjoy regular Zodiac outings & shore visits to get close to the Kimberley nature
- Discover billions of years-old landscapes & ancient rock art
- Listen to stories of the dreamtime from the oldest continuous culture on the planet
- Explore pristine mangrove environments, home to the world`s largest living reptile, the salt water crocodile
- Witness unique tidal phenomena such as the Horizontal Falls and Montgomery Reef
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BIG SAVINGS!
Twin DEL Deluxe Balcony was $20,285 - your special price from $15,675*pp
Twin PR4 Prestige Balcony was $22,265 - your special price from $16,995*pp
Twin PR5 Prestige Balcony was $23,255 - your special price from $17,850*pp
Twin PR6 Prestige Balcony was $24,455 - your special price from $18,730*pp
Twin DS Deluxe Suite was $30,910 - your special price from $23,670*pp
Single DEL Deluxe Balcony was $37,915 - your special price from $16,240*pp
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KIMBERLEY DREAMS & DARWIN SCENES Fly, Cruise & Stay package includes:
- Return economy class airfare from Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide or Perth to Darwin and ex Broome on return inc. tax
- One way transfer from Darwin airport to hotel
- FREE* 2 nights accommodation in Darwin with breakfast
- One way transfer from Darwin hotel to port
- 10 night Kimberley expedition cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier from Darwin to Broome
- 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
- One way transfer from Broome port to airport |
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 (07 April 2025) including all applicable currently available savings. All included airfares/taxes have capped pricing - variations on flight carrier/times offered may result in an additional cost. Once issued airfares are non-refundable and name changes are not permitted - cancellation/change fees apply. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Please note that the prices shown here are not shown in real time and based on current 25% Ponant bonus discount fares which may vary until and are capacity controlled by the cruise line.Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply - please ask for full details at time of inquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Passports are required to travel along with comprehensive travel insurance. 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. Transfers only included if guests are arriving/departing by air at specific airports on exact package dates. Offer ends 30 July 2025 or until sold out/withdrawn and are subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Packages containing flights, transfers and accommodation incur different cancellation fees to cruise only bookings. |
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Sailing Dates |
01 Aug 2026 |
Cabin |
Twin |
Deluxe Stateroom Deck 3 |
AU $15,675
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Prestige Stateroom Deck 4 |
AU $16,995
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Prestige Stateroom Deck 5 |
AU $17,850
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Prestige Stateroom Deck 6 |
AU $18,730
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Pre-cruise Itinerary
Date |
Activity |
30 Jul 2026 |
Fly from Syd, Bne, Mel, Adl or Per to Darwin, transfer to hotel |
31 Jul 2026 |
Darwin at leisure |
1 Aug 2026 |
Transfer to port, embark ship |
Cruise Itinerary
Date |
Port |
Arrive |
Depart |
1 Aug 2026 |
Darwin, NT, Australia |
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6:00 PM |
2 Aug 2026 |
King George River, Western Australia |
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3 Aug 2026 |
Vansittart Bay, Western Australia |
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4 Aug 2026 |
Ashmore Reef, Australia |
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5 Aug 2026 |
Careening Bay, WA |
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6 Aug 2026 |
Swift Bay |
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7 Aug 2026 |
Hunter River, West Australia |
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8 Aug 2026 |
Collier Bay, Western Australia |
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9 Aug 2026 |
Collier Bay, Western Australia |
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10 Aug 2026 |
Lacepede Islands, Western Australia |
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11 Aug 2026 |
Broome, WA, Australia |
7:00 AM |
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Post-cruise Itinerary
Date |
Activity |
11 Aug 2026 |
Disembark ship, transfer to airport. Fly Broome to home city |
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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