PONANT EXPLORERS

Launched from 2018 to 2020 by Ponant Cruises, their six explorer class ships, Le Lapérouse, Le Champlain, Le Bougainville, Le Dumont-d’Urville, Le Bellot, and Le Jacques-Cartier embody the unique atmosphere that is the cruise line’s hallmark: a subtle blend of refinement, intimacy, and comfort. Limited to just 74 staterooms and suites, this intimate yacht boasts a unique cruising experience, featuring elegantly designed staterooms, spacious suites with large windows, private balconies, and lounge areas that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces.

Aboard these vessels that fly the French flag, we experience the incomparable pleasure of intimate cruising immersed in a luxurious setting where the focus is on a passion for sophisticated travel.

Ponant Explorers – Deck Plans

Le Lapérouse – Cabins

Each well-appointed cabin features private balconies, WiFi, satellite television and iPod players. As well, each cabin offers a writing desk and mini-bar and bathrooms that include hair-dryers, robes and French bath products. Click on the individual cabin photos to see floorplans.

Owner’s Suites
	On Decks 5, the Owner’s Suites offer 484 square feet of interior space, including separate living, sleeping and dressing areas. The Owner’s Suites open to an additional 328 square foot private patio with jacuzzi. Spacious bathrooms feature a separate shower and bathtub.
Grand Deluxe Suites
	On Deck 6, the Grand Deluxe Suites offer 484 square feet of interior space, including separate living, sleeping and dressing areas. The Grand Deluxe Suites open to an additional 328 square foot private patio. Spacious bathrooms feature a separate shower and bathtub.
Prestige Suites
	On Decks 5 and 6, Prestige Suites measure 409 square feet with an additional 86 square foot private balcony. Prestige Suites are two adjoining Prestige Staterooms connected by an interior door, arranged with separate living and sleeping areas, two bathrooms, two showers and two dressing areas.
Privilege Suites
	On Decks 5 and 6, Privilege Suites measure 344 square feet with an additional 86 square foot private balcony. Privilege Suites have a spacious living and sleeping area with a separate dressing area. Well-designed bathrooms are equipped with a shower.
Deluxe Suites
	Deluxe Suites measure 291 square feet with an additional 65 square foot private balcony. There is 1 Deluxe Suite on each of the 4 cabin decks, and 2 on Deck 6. Deluxe Suites have a comfortable living and sleeping area with a separate dressing area. Well-designed bathrooms are equipped with a shower.
Prestige Staterooms
	Located on Decks 5 and 6, Prestige Staterooms measure 205 square feet with an additional 43 square foot private balcony. Prestige Staterooms have a combined living, sleeping and dressing area, with separate bathroom equipped with a shower.
Deluxe Staterooms
	Located on Deck 4, the Deluxe Staterooms measure 205 square feet with an additional 43 square foot private balcony. Deluxe Staterooms have a combined living, sleeping and dressing area, with separate bathroom equipped with a shower.
Single Staterooms
	Located on Deck 3, the Single Staterooms measure 205 square feet with an additional 43 square foot private balcony. Single Staterooms have a combined living, sleeping and dressing area, with separate bathroom equipped with a shower.

Ponant Explorers – Destinations

• New Zealand Golf Cruise
• Riviera Golf Cruise
• British Isles Golf Cruise
• Iberian Peninsula Golf Cruise
• Great Lakes Golf Cruise