September 9, 2025 - September 22, 2025

    Join Lesley & Rob on an Exclusive Ponant Expedition Through the Kimberley

    Embark on an extraordinary 11-day adventure aboard Ponant’s Le Jacques-Cartier, exploring the breathtaking and untouched landscapes of the Kimberley. This unique journey, from Darwin to Broome, offers a rare opportunity to travel in style, with solo cabins available at no extra cost (subject to availability).

    What’s Included:

    • Flights & Transfers: Economy class airfares from within Australia and New Zealand, plus airport transfers in Darwin and Broome.
    • Pre and Post Cruise Stays: Two nights in Darwin before departure and a farewell dinner in Broome with overnight accommodation before your flight home.

    Your Expedition Highlights:

    • King George River & Twin Falls: Witness the awe-inspiring Twin Falls, the highest in Western Australia, surrounded by dramatic cliffs.
    • Hunter River: Explore wild mangrove forests teeming with birdlife and home to saltwater crocodiles.
    • Vansittart Bay & Swift Bay: Discover secluded inlets, caves, rocky outcrops, and sweeping panoramas.
    • Montgomery Reef: Marvel at vast lagoons and coral reefs emerging with the tides in Collier Bay.
    • Lacepede Islands: Admire nesting seabirds and spot turtles in the lagoon.

    The Kimberley Awaits:
    This unforgettable voyage offers a unique blend of rugged beauty and luxurious comfort. From cascading waterfalls and ancient gorges to pristine coral reefs and wildlife encounters, the Kimberley’s landscapes promise an unparalleled adventure.

    Key Details:

    • Duration: 13 days
    • Date: 9th September – 22 September 2025
    • Includes: Solo cabin onboard our ship, Airfares, accommodations, transfers, meals
    • Price: NZ$32,500 – payment by bank transfer or credit card with 2% fee

    Join Lesley & Rob for this incredible journey and experience the magic of the Kimberley with Ponant’s exceptional service and expertise.

    Inclusions:

    • Solo cabin onboard Ponant’s Le Jacques-Cartier (currently decks 3 or deck 6)
    • All inclusions as outlined in Ponant’s itinerary – click here
    • Economy return flights from departure locations within New Zealand and Australia – these will be coordinated by our travel advisor; The Private Travel Company
    • One nights accommodation in Broome (own room)
    • Two nights accommodation in Darwin (own room)
    • Airport transfers in Broome and Darwin
    • Breakfasts in Broome and Darwin
    • Evening harbour cruise in Darwin
    • Farewell dinner in Broome

    Exclusions:

    • Costs associated with travel to connect with your flight
    • Cost of mandatory travel insurance
    • Visa costs – if applicable