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Australia from Cairns with the Le Jacques Cartier

10 nights, 8 ports with thePonant#17600026
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  • Ponant
  • Le Jacques Cartier
  • Asia
  • Cairns
  • Cairns, Australia
  • 10 nights
  • 27/10/2025
  • 17600026
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1Cairns, AustraliaEmbarkment18:00
depart 18:00
Cairns is located in the north of Queensland, Australia. The city is known particularly for being in close proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the longest coral reef in the world, also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Daintree tropical forest which is the oldest of it's kind in the world is also only a short distance away. The city itself boasts a laid-back lifestyle with a buzzing social scene evident through the presence of numerous cafés, clubs and restaurants. There are also a number of fantastic tourism resorts, adding to the reputation of Cairns as an Australian tourism hotspot.
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3Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Alotau is the capital of Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay Province, located in the south-east of the island. The town is spread out along picturesque hills and features a local market that attracts a great deal of activity. Don't miss out on trying some of the best regional cuisine at the local restaurants. Alotau serves as a great starting point for those moving on to the coves and islands of Milne Bay.
4Tufi, Papua New Guinea
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
Tufi is a town located on a tropical fjord surrounded by many uncharted reefs in Papua New Guinea.
5Tami Island, Papua New Guinea
Tami Island, Papua New Guinea
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6Madang, Papua New Guinea
Madang is the capital of Madang province in Papua New Guinea. It offers beautiful beaches that are perfect for diving and swimming.
7Morobe Harbour (Bay), Papua New Guinea (AU)
Morobe Bay (also known as "Morobe Harbour") is a bay within Huon Gulf on the coast of Morobe Province and was used during World War II by the allies as an anchorage point.
8Lusancay Islands, Papua New Guinea
Lusancay Islands, Papua New Guinea
Located on the Solomon Sea, off the coast of Papua New Guinea. With a population of approximately 290, these original, natural and mesmerizing islands offer the best of Pacific environment - clear waters and remarkable beaches filled with scenic valleys and amazing rainforests full of wonderful wildlife.
9Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea
Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea
Samarai is an island in the Milne Bay Province in Papua New Guinea. Although, very small, it used to be the capital of the region and its most important port, until the government decided to move its function to Port Moresby in 1968. Samarai has since fallen into disrepair with declining population, however it still offers a picturesque walkway, superb diving and a beautiful beach.
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11Cairns, AustraliaDisembarkment09:30
arrive 09:30
Cairns is located in the north of Queensland, Australia. The city is known particularly for being in close proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the longest coral reef in the world, also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Daintree tropical forest which is the oldest of it's kind in the world is also only a short distance away. The city itself boasts a laid-back lifestyle with a buzzing social scene evident through the presence of numerous cafés, clubs and restaurants. There are also a number of fantastic tourism resorts, adding to the reputation of Cairns as an Australian tourism hotspot.
Ponant# 17600026

Australia from Cairns with the Le Jacques Cartier

10 nights, 8 ports with the Le Jacques Cartier
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Services Included:
  • Shore excursions (please ask your cruise consultant if it applies to your sailing*)
  • A cruise from/to Cairns, Australia on board the Le Jacques Cartier
  • All main meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • Port charges and taxes
  • Accommodation in booked cabin
Optional bookable services:
  • Hotels
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Rental vehicles
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • Transfers
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    Cairns, Australia
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    Cruising
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    Alotau, Papua New Guinea
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    Tufi, Papua New Guinea
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    Tami Island, Papua New Guinea
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    Madang, Papua New Guinea
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    Morobe Harbour (Bay), Papua New Guinea (AU)
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    Lusancay Islands, Papua New Guinea
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    Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea
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    Cruising
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    Cairns, Australia
    Disembarkment