Le Laperouse sailing on January 8th, 2026

8-Night Asia (Africa - Middle East - India)


Departure Port: Dakar Sailing Date: Thursday, 01/08/26 Return Date: Friday, 01/16/26 Nights: 8 Ship: Le Laperouse Cruise Line: Ponant


Special Sale: Save up to 30% on select sailings (view details) 8-Night Asia (Africa - Middle East - India) Le Laperouse 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) 8-Night Asia (Africa - Middle East - India) Le Laperouse 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.

Additional Sailing Dates

2026 Departures:

1/16, 1/24, 11/11, 11/19

About The Cruise

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

As the first ship in a new series that remains true to the Ponant spirit, Le Lap�rouse 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	Thursday, 1/8/26	About Dakar Dakar, capital of the Republic of Senegal, is a vibrant city of broad, tree-lined avenues, colorful open-air markets, inviting cafes and just a splash of French elan. Striking contemporary architecture is set off by historical colonial buildings, while a myriad of galleries, boutiques and street vendors offer everything from fine paintings, sculptures and crafts to colorful clothing and imported goods. Golf, tennis, fishing and water sports are available at a number of fine resorts and on some of the many superb beaches. Thanks to its usually excellent weather and proximity, Senegal is the most popular nation in West Africa with visitors from Europe seeking sunny beaches and relaxation. Dakar, Senegal	--	6:00pm
2	Friday, 1/9/26	About At Sea Relax and enjoy your vacation onboard your ship. You can do as much or as little as you want. At Sea	--	--
3	Saturday, 1/10/26	About Carache, Bissagos Islands Situated just off the west African coast of Guinea-Bissau is Carache Island.The lush green island that is surrounded by turquoise seas was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1996. Boasting a string of islets, the island has a rich and diverse landscape that is precious in fauna and flora. In the heart of the nature, you'll meet the Bijag�s inhabitants, who have adapted to and melted in with their natural environment. Carache, Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
3	Saturday, 1/10/26	About Kere Island, Bijag�s Kere Island, Bijag�s, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
4	Sunday, 1/11/26	About Orango Island, Bijagos Orango Island, Bijagos, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
4	Sunday, 1/11/26	About Bijagos Archipelago Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
5	Monday, 1/12/26	About Orango Island, Bijagos Orango Island, Bijagos, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
6	Tuesday, 1/13/26	About Jo�o Vieira, Bijag�s Archipelago Jo�o Vieira, Bijag�s Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
6	Tuesday, 1/13/26	About Bijagos Archipelago Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
7	Wednesday, 1/14/26	About Bolama Bolama, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
7	Wednesday, 1/14/26	About Bijagos Archipelago Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
8	Thursday, 1/15/26	About Caravela Island, Bijagos Caravela Island, Bijagos, Guinea-Bissau	--	--
9	Friday, 1/16/26	About Dakar Dakar, capital of the Republic of Senegal, is a vibrant city of broad, tree-lined avenues, colorful open-air markets, inviting cafes and just a splash of French elan. Striking contemporary architecture is set off by historical colonial buildings, while a myriad of galleries, boutiques and street vendors offer everything from fine paintings, sculptures and crafts to colorful clothing and imported goods. Golf, tennis, fishing and water sports are available at a number of fine resorts and on some of the many superb beaches. Thanks to its usually excellent weather and proximity, Senegal is the most popular nation in West Africa with visitors from Europe seeking sunny beaches and relaxation. Dakar, Senegal	7:00am	--
Number of Nights: 8

Le Laperouse


	Ship: Le Laperouse Featuring innovative and environmentally-friendly equipment, elegantly designed cabins, spacious suites with large windows, and lounge areas that open onto the outside, this new limited-capacity yacht boasting just 92 cabins? and suites will offer you a truly unique cruising experience. As the first ship in a new series that remains true to the Ponant spirit, Le Lap�rouse 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	2017	Capacity	N/A	Meeting Rooms	Yes

Year Refurbished	N/A	Elevators	1	Casino	N/A

Registry	France	Restaurants	1	Disco	N/A

Tonnage	N/A	Bars	1	Fitness Center	N/A

Cabins	92	Pools	1	Children's Program	N/A

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

Shops	Yes	Library	N/A	Spa	N/A

Cabin Categories | Decks

DELUXE STATEROOM
DELUXE SUITE
GRAND DELUXE SUITE
OWNERS SUITE
PRESTIGE STATEROOM
PRESTIGE SUITE
PRIVILEGE SUITE

Cabin Details

Surface : 19 m²

Capacity :up to 2 passengers per cabin

4m² 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 acces 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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