Le Jacques Cartier, 14 Night The archipelagos and ancestral cultures of the South Pacific ex Lautoka, Fiji to Papeete, Tahiti
Cruise Line Ponant
Ship Le Jacques Cartier
Destination South Pacific & New Zealand
Nights 14
Departure Date 06 Sep 2026
Description 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 Motu Mahana, the wild shores of Rarotonga and the majestic silhouettes of Moorea, each moment is bewitching. While the scent of Tahitian flowers floats in the air, the golden glow dusk lights up the landscapes, thus transforming each instant into a unique moment.
Sailing Dates
  • 06 Sep 2026
Prices
Category Twin Per Person Triple Per Person Single Per Person
Prestige Stateroom Deck 4 AU $19,140 AU $27,730
Prestige Stateroom Deck 5 AU $20,050 AU $29,100
Prestige Stateroom Deck 6 AU $21,140 AU $30,730
Prestige Suite Deck 6 AU $34,270 AU $18,110 AU $50,430
Privilege Suite Deck 5 AU $35,370 AU $18,660 AU $52,080
Privilege Suite Deck 6 AU $35,370 AU $18,660 AU $52,080
Itinerary

Cruise Itinerary

DayDateActivityArriveDepart
1 06/09 Lautoka, Fiji 6:00 PM
2 07/09 Suva Fiji 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
3 08/09 Beqa, Fiji 6:00 PM
4 09/09 Savusavu Fiji 7:30 AM 6:00 PM
5 10/09 At sea    
6 11/09 Vavau, Tonga 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
7 12/09 Date Line Crossing
8 13/09 Rarotonga, Cook Islands 12:00 PM 6:00 PM
9 14/09 At sea    
10 15/09 Bora Bora, French Polynesia 1:30 PM
11 16/09 Bora Bora, French Polynesia 6:30 PM
12 17/09 Tahaa, French Polynesia 6:00 PM
13 18/09 Moorea, French Polynesia 7:00 AM
14 19/09 Moorea, French Polynesia 5:00 PM
14 19/09 Papeete, Tahiti 7:30 PM 10:30 PM
15 20/09 Papeete, Tahiti
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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