Le Dumont-D'urville sailing on December 7th, 2025

12-Night Caribbean (Caribbean - All)


Departure Port: Martinique/Fort-de-France, French West Indies Sailing Date: Sunday, 12/07/25 Return Date: Friday, 12/19/25 Nights: 12 Ship: Le Dumont-D'urville Cruise Line: Ponant


Special Sale: Save up to 30% on select sailings (view details) 12-Night Caribbean (Caribbean - All) Le Dumont-D'urville Ponant Offer: Save up to 30% on select sailings Booking Window: Now - 12/31/25 Applicable Sailings: Percentages of savings up to 30% depend on date of booking. Terms & Conditions: Price is per person, based on double occupancy, based on availability, and subject to change at any time. The category of stateroom to which this price applies may no longer be available. Published fares are inclusive of up to 30% savings. Special Sale: Signature Exclusive Collection Offer (view details) 12-Night Caribbean (Caribbean - All) Le Dumont-D'urville Ponant Offer: $200 per couple shipboard credit on all sailings Booking Window: Now - 12/31/25 Terms & Conditions: All itineraries and prices are current at the time of printing and subject to change without notice. Government fees, fuel charges, port charges, and taxes are included unless otherwise specified. Certain restrictions apply, and all offers are subject to availability. Cruise Planners is merely an advisor distribution channel for the suppliers and makes no warranty expressed or implied. We are not responsible for errors and omissions. Copyrighted, all rights protected. FL ST# 39068, CST# 2034468-50, HST# TAR-7058, WA ST# 603-399-504.

About The Cruise

Featuring innovative and environmentally-friendly equipment, elegantly designed staterooms, spacious suites with large windows, and lounge areas that open onto the outside, this new limited-capacity yacht boasting just 92 staterooms and suites will offer you a truly unique cruising experience.

As the fourth ship in a new series that remains true to the Ponant spirit, Le Dumont d'Urville will embody the unique atmosphere that is the cruise line�s hallmark: a subtle blend of refinement, intimacy and comfort.

Aboard this ship that flies the French flag, you will experience the incomparable pleasure of an intimate cruise, with the possibility of exploring an ever-increasing range of destinations in an ethnic-chic ambiance with luxury service.

Experience a luxurious setting where the accent is on authenticity and passion for travel.

Day #	Date	Port	Arrive	Depart
1	Sunday, 12/7/25	About Martinique/Fort-de-France, French West Indies Martinique/Fort-de-France, French West Indies	--	7:00pm
2	Monday, 12/8/25	About Iles Des Saintes Les Saintes (also known as Iles des Saintes) are perfect for the kind of traveler who relishes unspoiled tropical beauty, serenity and French style. Just 10 km (6 mi) south of Guadeloupe, these idyllic tropical jewels float like exotic dreams in the Caribbean sea. Of the eight little islands, only two are inhabited, and picturesque Terre-de-Haut is the one travelers visit first. In addition to superb beaches, gorgeous bays, exceptional snorkeling and fascinating historical sites, this romantic island offers a charming village with excellent restaurants, interesting shops and unique art galleries. The other populated island, peaceful Terre-de-Bas, is only a few minutes by boat from Terre-de-Haut and is definitely worth a visit. Iles Des Saintes, Guadeloupe	8:00am	8:00pm
3	Tuesday, 12/9/25	About Pigeon Island Pigeon Island National Landmark (don't let the name lead you astray) is a 44-acre island reserve just off the north coast of St. Lucia. Connected to the mainland by the construction of a man-made causeway in 1972, the island park is hailed as a monument to St. Lucia's history and its role in 18th-century maritime trade. An interpretation center located within the confines of the park traces the history of long ago battles between English and French troops struggling to control the strategically important outpost. Pigeon Island, Saint Lucia	8:00am	12:00pm
3	Tuesday, 12/9/25	About Soufriere Soufriere is a picturesque town, located on the southwest coast of the Caribbean island of St. Lucia.The oldest settlement on St. Lucia, it was an important trading center under the French. At its prime in the late 18th century, as many as 100 sugar and coffee plantations flourished in the vicinity. Even after almost two centuries of British rule, the French legacy here is still apparent in the names of people and places, their speech and some of the old town's architecture - enough to give the town character. Many natural attractions, like the sulphur springs, rainforest, waterfalls, botanical gardens, pristine coral reefs and the world famous Piton mountains are found in the area. Soufriere Attractions Towering volcanic peaks and peaceful bays guarded by its coastal cliffs contribute to St. Lucia´s treasure of dramatic and interesting sights. On the north end of this island are the two famous pyramidal Pitons, half a mile high, and the now-silent Soufriere volcano you can walk into and explore. Soufriere, Saint Lucia	2:30pm	8:00pm
4	Wednesday, 12/10/25	About Union Island Union Island is the Southernmost of the Grenadines. Due to its dramatic silhouette, Union is also called by some the Tahiti of the West Indies. Its location just a few miles from the Tobago Cays, Mayreau and Petit St. Vincent has made it the ideal starting point for day charters to these islands. Union Island Attractions Union offers great hiking, beautiful deserted beaches and a bustling town, Clifton Harbour, from where the day charter yachts depart. The island has a small airport and is easily accessible from Barbados, Carriacou, Grenada and Martinique. Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	7:00am	6:00pm
5	Thursday, 12/11/25	About Mayreau Mayreau is the smallest (approx. 1.5 sq. miles) inhabited Grenadines with a population of approximately 300, all living in the village on the south-west side of the island. There is a trail from Saltwhistle Bay to the village that is currently being improved. The village boasts four bars and restaurants and colorful local rum shops with domino tournaments and pool tables. Mayreau Activities A sailboat and motor boat is available to charter to the nearby Tobago cays for some of the best diving and snorkeling in the Caribbean. Snorkeling equipment is available for rent. Hiking trails abound throughout the island with spectacular views of the neighboring Grenadines. Mayreau, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	7:00am	6:00pm
7	Saturday, 12/13/25	About Bonaire Bonaire	7:00am	6:00pm
8	Sunday, 12/14/25	About At Sea Relax and enjoy your vacation onboard your ship. You can do as much or as little as you want. At Sea	--	--
9	Monday, 12/15/25	About Santa Marta Get to know Santa Marta and the Sierra Nevada thru this tourism and travel guide, where you will find tips and top tourism destinations. Santa Marta, the Sierra Nevada, the bay and all their surroundings are full of indescribable magic. To begin with, Santa Marta is the oldest city in South America and holds an unrivaled architectural heritage that evokes the times of the banana bonanza.A perfect paradise, for your next vacation. Santa Marta Attractions The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is home to a unique and complex network of ecosystems and guards archaeological remains of the Tayrona culture in sites like Pueblito and Ciudad Perdida, with their enigmatic terraces and perfectly designed roads. The indigenous Kogi and Arhuaco peoples inhabit the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta with their profound cosmic wisdom. Birdwatching in the Sierra Nevada is a unique experience when you are a nature lover. Santa Marta Activities The beaches of the Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona, fringed by a virgin and exuberant nature, are among the most beautiful in the world. The rivers and jungles that descend the mountainside are full of animal life. Parrots and hollering monkeys stand out as they alert other animals to the presence of hikers. Santa Marta, Colombia	7:00am	7:00pm
10	Tuesday, 12/16/25	About Cartagena The magic of Cartagena lies in its massive fortifications, the warmth of the people, the richness of the architecture and the infinite range of cultural expression of a doughty and valiant people. The city is full of romance, and there is the setting for many a tale of times past in every street and square, and along the walls that bound it, waiting for the sunset to evoke past struggles. On a sunny day vibrates with color along the facades of the buildings and the sea breeze refreshes the visitor on his way along the narrow streets of the old city. Declared part of the UNESCO World Heritage in 1984, Cartagena encapsulates all the charm of Spanish colonial architecture, the republic period and today, the attractions of intense night-life, cultural festivals, exotic scenery, superb beaches, wonderful food and a wide offer of hotels and tourist infrastructure. Cartagena Attractions Walk the streets, look at such splendid buildings as the Palace of the Inquisition, the Clock Tower, the battlements and the Castle 0f San Felipe de Barajas. Museums, the cathedrals, Spanish-style houses, water sports and some amazing beaches � these are just some of the attractions of the city and its surroundings. Cartagena Activities The fantasies and historical legacies of Cartagena invite the visitor to explore a smiling, open-handed city, where you can interact with nature and discover the culture, customs, memories and testimonies of a people who breathe the flavor of the Caribbean in their lives. Some of the attractions in and around Cartagena are: Tours of the historic center, on foot or bicycle Visits to squares, museums etc Tours in a horse and carriage Craft-work Rumba Sun and sand Diving Game fishing, underwater fishing Swimming Snorkeling Water-skiing Sailing Kayaks Windsurfing Trekking and ecological walks Surfing Kitesurfing Cartagena, Colombia	7:00am	8:00pm
11	Wednesday, 12/17/25	About San Blas Islands The San Blas are an archipelago of more than 350 islands located in the Caribbean off the coast of Panama. These tropical islands, covered with white sand and coconut groves, are pristine environments inhabited only by the Kuna, its indigenous Indians. The Kuna have resisted change and maintained their traditional culture ever since the Spanish made contact over 500 years ago. San Blas province has its own government, and each island has a chief. San Blas Islands Attractions The intricate stitchery produced by the women of the Cuna Indians is world famous and not to be missed. Their primitive culture is maintained in this archipelago that seems to resist the effects of time, offering you a glimpse of a unique island society. San Blas Islands, Panama	2:00pm	7:00pm
12	Thursday, 12/18/25	About Portobelo Portobelo (formerly Puerto Bello, also Porto Belo) is a port town in Colon Province, Panama. Portobelo was founded in 1597. From the 16th to the 18th century it was an important silver-exporting port in New Granada on the Spanish Main and one of the ports on the route of the Spanish treasure fleets. Today, Portobelo is a sleepy town with a population of fewer than 5000. It has a deep natural harbor. In 1980 the fortification ruins, along with nearby Fort San Lorenzo, were declared a World Heritage Site. Portobelo Attractions Today, the town of Portobelo has a unique Afro-Caribbean-colonial flavor. It is located on the Caribbean coast of Panama with a total area of 86,000 acres; 20% of the area is designated as a marine park. A tropical rainforest meets the sea here with long, beautiful stretches of beach and incredible diving opportunities. Portobelo, Panama	7:00am	6:00pm
13	Friday, 12/19/25	About Colón, Panama Colón, Panama	7:00am	--
Number of Nights: 12

Le Dumont-D'urville


	Ship: Le Dumont-D'urville Featuring innovative and environmentally-friendly equipment, elegantly designed staterooms, spacious suites with large windows, and lounge areas that open onto the outside, this new limited-capacity yacht boasting just 92 staterooms and suites will offer you a truly unique cruising experience. As the fourth ship in a new series that remains true to the Ponant spirit, Le Dumont d'Urville will embody the unique atmosphere that is the cruise line�s hallmark: a subtle blend of refinement, intimacy and comfort. Aboard this ship that flies the French flag, you will experience the incomparable pleasure of an intimate cruise, with the possibility of exploring an ever-increasing range of destinations in an ethnic-chic ambiance with luxury service. Experience a luxurious setting where the accent is on authenticity and passion for travel.

Year Built	2019	Capacity	184	Meeting Rooms	N/A

Year Refurbished	N/A	Elevators	N/A	Casino	N/A

Registry	N/A	Restaurants	N/A	Disco	N/A

Tonnage	N/A	Bars	N/A	Fitness Center	N/A

Cabins	92	Pools	N/A	Children's Program	No

Handicap Cabins	N/A	Theaters	N/A	Internet Cafe	N/A

Shops	N/A	Library	N/A	Spa	N/A

Cabin Categories | Decks

Deluxe Stateroom
Deluxe Suite
Grand Deluxe Suite
Owner's Suite
Prestige Stateroom
Prestige Suite
Privilege Suite

Cabin Details

Private balcony
Individually-controlled air-conditioning
King-size bed or twin beds
Shower
Minibar
Flat screen
Satellite TV
Desk with stationery
Ipod(TM) players
Video on demand
Safe
Hairdryer
Bath robes
Satellite direct line telephone
110/220 volts outlet
French bath products
24hr room service
Internet access wifi.

Prices are per person, double occupancy, cruise only and on select sailings. Prices shown are for stateroom categories as noted and are shown in US Dollars. Government taxes and fees are additional. Airfare is not included. Prices and itineraries are based on availability and are subject to change without notice.

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