Leaving from Lautoka, in Fiji, PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises offers you a unique cruise of 21 days exploring seven magnificent countries in the South Seas. On board The Paul Gauguin, a ship with a decidedly Polynesian ambience especially designed to navigate the shallow turquoise waters, set off to discover untamed nature on the paradise islands of Vanuatu, the Solomons, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Indonesia.
In these limpid waters, The Paul Gauguin sails towards heavenly lands, where white sandy beaches encircle luxuriant forests with unique ecosystems, and legends and myths remain engraved...read more in memories and traditions... In Port-Vila, capital of Vanuatu, you will relish the unforgettable sight of magnificent bays, a colonial heritage, paradise beaches and enchanting waterfalls.
In Espiritu Santo, the archipelago's main island, you are sure to be captivated by the unspoilt seabed surrounding this luxuriant islet. Setting sail for the Solomon Islands! You will stop over in Honiara on the large island of Guadalcanal, where exoticism and beauty go hand in hand, from paradisiacal waterfalls to lush green hills. The Paul Gauguin will set sail for Papua New Guinea, a fascinating land that is home to no fewer than 700 ethnic groups within a highly diverse yet mainly unexplored, ecosystem.
After a port of call in the Timorese capital, Dili, you will sail towards the magnificent Indonesian archipelago. You will explore the marvellous Komodo National Park where the famous dragons, from the prehistoric age, reign supreme over the island's herbaceous landscapes. Your journey will end on the paradisiacal and enchanting island of Bali.
Renowned for the kindness of its inhabitants, Bali offers beautiful discoveries including lush paddy fields, sacred ceremonies, and abundant marine life. Renowned for the kindness of its inhabitants, Bali offers beautiful discoveries including lush paddy fields, sacred ceremonies, and abundant marine life.
Cruise Itinerary
Arrive
Depart
Day 1:Lautoka, Viti Levu Island
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18:00
Day 2: Cruising At Sea
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Day 3: Cruising At Sea
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Day 4:Port Vila, Efate
07:00
17:30
Day 5: Espiritu Santo Island
07:30
16:00
Day 6: Cruising At Sea
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Day 7: Cruising At Sea
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Day 8:Honiara, Guadalcanal Island
07:00
16:30
Day 9: Cruising At Sea
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Day 10:Alotau
12:00
23:00
Day 11: Samarai Island
07:00
15:00
Day 12: Cruising At Sea
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Day 13: Cruising At Sea
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Day 14: Cruising At Sea
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Day 15: Cruising At Sea
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Day 16:Dili
09:30
20:00
Day 17: Cruising At Sea
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Day 18:Komodo National Park
06:00
18:00
Day 19: Cruising At Sea
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Day 20: Benoa, Bali
06:00
23:59
Day 21: Benoa, Bali
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Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Transfers to and/or from the ship port may be required.
Life Onboard Le Paul Gauguin
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