PONANT is reminding solo travellers looking for their next adventure about their current extensive range of itineraries across over 110 small-ship voyages, each available with no supplementary pricing* for those seeking single travel during 2021 and 2022.

 

The 2021 itineraries include close-to-home voyages featuring coastal Australia during October this year, the iconic Kimberley between March and July 2022 and a range of scenically stunning and diverse coastal New Zealand voyages. 

 

Further afield in 2022, the options include the Mediterranean, Scandinavia, Iceland, the Aegean, the
Seychelles, Tahiti, the Caribbean, even Japan…  the list goes on, ranging from relaxed luxurious
meanderings to full-on expedition mode in the Chilean fjords and Antarctica.

 

“For solo travellers, the choice from PONANT has never been more widely available,” says Deb Corbett,
PONANT General Manager Sales & Marketing Asia Pacific. “This selection offers voyages that will appeal to solo travellers seeking anything and everything from the warm Northern Hemisphere summer sun to
invigorating polar exploration. Perfect opportunities to travel on small-sized ships with all the intimacy and relaxed social atmosphere of like-minded passengers. These are all well-conceived, thoughtful itineraries, designed to appeal to solo travellers who appreciate the relaxation of life onboard as well as the mental stimulation of enriching destinations.” 

 

Commenting on the availability of these 'no single supplement' offers, Deb Corbett, added “Being
mindful of the importance of solo travel, we are offering an extended range of expedition and luxury
voyages and itineraries varying from 6 to 15 nights duration, available with no single supplement* or
additional costs. Currently we have more than 110 such voyages, however this range will alter as cabins sell and availability reduces. So, start planning by contacting your preferred travel agent or a PONANT
consultant in order to lock in your selected voyage with no single supplement - with the added benefit of receiving up to 30% PONANT Bonus savings when you book early.” 

 

 

Eager to see Australia's own back yard? Why not consider an 'Australia's Iconic Kimberley'
luxury expedition? Select from 5 “No Single Supplement” departures currently available between March and July 2022. 10 nights, Darwin to Broome (or v.v.) ticking off the highlights of this ancient, rugged
landscape. Prices currently from $9,920* per person for 19 March 2022 expedition with the bonus of experiencing the end of the classic Big Wet season when the waterfalls are at their most magnificent. Book early and save up to 30%. Other dates available.

 

Also close to home, a 7 night New Zealand's South Island Expedition. Depart Dunedin on 6 January 2022. What an introduction this is to some of the most stunning coastlines on the planet, highlighted by Zodiac® outings & shore visits with your expedition team exploring UNESCO World Heritage Fiordland National Park's Dusky, Doubtful and the unmissable Milford Sounds. Plus, a rare visit to one of New
Zealand's Subantarctic Islands group, the Snares. Pricing from $5,720 per person* in a Deluxe
Stateroom. 

 

Thinking of the Mediterranean? How about the 'The Best of Croatia'? This Venice-return voyage
departs 24 June 2022. A 7 night itinerary capturing the history, archaeology and trade of this ancient world, with highlights including Diocletian's Palace in Split, the glorious medieval city of Kotor and the olive oil and wine powerhouse of Havar. Pricing from $4,550 per person* in a Prestige Stateroom Deck 5. Other dates and Mediterranean itineraries available.

 

Anyone up for the 'Ancient Splendours of Greece & Egypt'? This voyage also currently features the “no single supplement*” offer. Departing 13 April 2022 from Aqaba for Athens, this 10 night voyage
highlights the history and archaeology of both the Red Sea and Mediterranean. From Jordan to Greece this itinerary includes the Great Pyramids of Egypt, the ancient worlds of Rhodes and Patmos, minuscule
Delos, Mykonos and more. Fares from $6,030 per person* in a Prestige Stateroom Deck 5.

 

Or maybe it is time to commit to that ultimate adventure – Antarctica! Enjoy the contrasts of
'standing-room-only' penguin colonies with vast untouched expanses of snow fields and imposing
glaciers. Ice kayaking anyone? Join the 12 day 'Emblematic Antarctica' polar expedition departing Ushuaia 17th December 2022, with prices from $12,570 per person. *  

 

To see all PONANT's “No Single Supplement*” voyages, visit au.ponant.com. 

 

 

*"No Single Supplement" means no additional cost for single travellers travelling on their own in a
double occupancy stateroom. Offer is available for a limited number of staterooms and according to stateroom category and may change or be withdrawn at any time. Once these allocated staterooms have sold out, surcharges will apply. All prices are based on the current fare per stateroom, in Australian Dollars, based on a single occupancy.  Price
includes accommodation and all meals onboard, Open Bar, free unlimited Wi-Fi and 24 hours room 
service. Refer to au.ponant.com for further T & Cs.

 

 

PONANT epitomise modern day expeditions, where luxury merges with adventure across voyages that include polar, tropical and sub-tropical destinations.  

 

Expedition team members and guest lecturers (on Expedition designated voyages) are selected for their knowledge and expertise to enhance guest's experiences both on board and in the field, providing
fascinating lectures and valuable insight into the culture, history and wildlife of the region.

 

 

The youngest fleet of luxury expedition ships in the world. Sisterships Le Boréal, L'Austral, Le Soléal and Le Lyrial have a maximum of just 132 staterooms and suites, 95% with private balcony. While PONANT's new Explorer fleet, Le Lapérouse, Le Champlain, Le Bougainville, Le Dumont D'Urville,
Le Jacques-Cartier, Le Bellot, each have just 92 staterooms and suites, all with private balcony.  

 

 

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Details of all PONANT voyages including cruises with no single supplement*, pricing and shore excursion highlights are available at au.ponant.com. 

 

Contact your travel agent, or PONANT's Cruise Consultants on 1300 737 178 (Australia) or 0800 767 018 (New Zealand), or email reservations.aus@ponant.com.

 

 

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