PONANT, a major luxury expedition cruise company, has unveiled its 2025 Kimberley season, featuring 18 available departures from May through September 2025.
The company emphasizes an enhanced enrichment experience, with Le Jacques-Cartier making a return to the region for its second year, following the inaugural season in the Kimberley in 2024. Additionally, the renowned sistership Le Soleal will sail 10-night "Australia’s Iconic Kimberley" itinerary between Broome and Darwin.
With a limited capacity of 132 staterooms and suites aboard Le Soleal and only 90 aboard Le Jacques-Cartier, both vessels are meticulously designed to seamlessly navigate the untamed beauty of Australia’s iconic Kimberley coast. The 10-night itineraries offer expert-led experiences, providing an immersive exploration of the spectacular untouched landscapes and captivating Indigenous culture that endures to this day.
Deb Corbett (General Manager Sales & Marketing Asia Pacific) expressed enthusiasm about the announcement, stating they were pleased to introduce their 2025 Kimberley expedition season and looked forward to showcasing their expertise and maintaining the unparalleled experience for which Ponant expeditions were renowned.
For guests interested in experiencing the Kimberley in 2024-2025, Ponant now offers PONANT PLUS, a service that effortlessly manages all expedition arrangements. PONANT PLUS ensures a seamless experience for guests, covering flights, airport and hotel transfers, accommodation, local touring, and more, allowing each guest to embark with ease and return rejuvenated.