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New Guinea Odyssey 2025 –
PONANT

Departing Wednesday, 17 September 2025

From $17,600 PP

Pair a legendary journey through the red-hearted centre of Australia on The Ghan with a voyage that takes you on a captivating odyssey into remote and culturally rich regions of Papua New Guinea aboard PONANT’s Le Soleal. Departing from Darwin, this cruise travels through some of the most pristine and lesser-visited areas of the South Pacific. The rail and sail journey offers a remarkable snapshot of natural beauty, with outback scenes, lush rainforests, vibrant coral reefs, and breathtaking coastal landscapes. From the outback town of Alice Springs, across Papua New Guinea to Cairns, this is an adventure that will be cherished for a lifetime.

21 Days

20 Nights

56 Meals

HIGHLIGHTS & INCLUSIONS

  • 2 nights aboard The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin, including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experiences in Marla, Alice Springs and Katherine
  • Witness spectacular outback landscapes as you travel on The Ghan
  • Visit the impressive natural wonder of Nitmiluk Gorge
  • Transfer from Darwin Rail Terminal to Darwin hotel
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in Darwin including breakfast daily
  • Transfer from Darwin hotel to ship
  • 16-night New Guinea Odyssey expedition cruise aboard PONANT’s Le Soleal, including prepaid gratuities
  • Discover the mysteries of Papua New Guinea, the land of a thousand cultures
  • Journey on an outrigger canoe into the ancient Fiords of Cape Nelson
  • Visit the remote Tami Islands
  • Discover the traditional ceremonies of the Asaro Mudmen of Madang region
  • See the Malukus, the paradisiacal Spice Islands
  • Explore the spectacular karst islands of the Coral Triangle
  • 20 breakfasts, 18 lunches, 18 dinners
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PRICE PER PERSON FROM

Cabin Fare Type PRESTIGE STATEROOM – SEPTEMBER DELUXE SUITE – SEPTEMBER
PLATINUM EVERYDAY HOLIDAY $19,745 $26,930
GOLD PREMIUM TWIN ADVANCE PURCHASE HOLIDAY* $18,115 $25,300
GOLD PREMIUM TWIN EVERYDAY HOLIDAY $18,575 $25,760
GOLD TWIN ADVANCE PURCHASE HOLIDAY* $17,600 $24,785
GOLD TWIN EVERYDAY HOLIDAY $17,990 $25,175
GOLD SINGLE ADVANCE PURCHASE HOLIDAY* $24,595 $45,920
GOLD SINGLE EVERYDAY HOLIDAY $24,940 $46,265

To book a Deluxe Suite, please call our Travel Centre on 13 44 26

*Advance Purchase Holiday fares are subject to availability. Within 6 months of travel Saver Holiday fares may be offered, subject to availability.
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