Le Soléal — 21-Night Polar Cruise from Dunedin

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21-Night Polar Cruise from Dunedin

21 nights · Polar · 6 ports of call

21-night Polar cruise aboard Le Soléal, departing Dunedin and calling at At Sea, Enderby Island, Cruising the Ross Sea, Macquarie Island, Tasmania and Snares Islands.

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Ship: Le Soléal
Cruise line: PONANT EXPLORATIONS
Duration: 21 nights
Region: Polar · Antarctica
Departs: Dunedin
Returns: Dunedin

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Dunedin
  Depart 18:00
  A coastal city on New Zealand's South Island, built around a long natural harbour and shaped by Scottish settlers. It keeps Victorian and Edwardian architecture, and the Otago Peninsula at its edge is known for albatross, penguins, and seals.
  - Otago Peninsula
  - Royal albatross colony
  - Larnach Castle
Day
2
- At Sea
Day
3
- Enderby Island
Day
4
- At Sea
Day
5
- At Sea
Day
6
- At Sea
Day
7
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
8
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
9
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
10
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
11
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
12
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
13
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
14
- Cruising the Ross Sea
Day
15
- At Sea
Day
16
- At Sea
Day
17
- At Sea
Day
18
- Macquarie Island, Tasmania
Day
19
- At Sea
Day
20
- Snares Islands
Day
21
- At Sea
Day
22
- Dunedin
  A coastal city on New Zealand's South Island, built around a long natural harbour and shaped by Scottish settlers. It keeps Victorian and Edwardian architecture, and the Otago Peninsula at its edge is known for albatross, penguins, and seals.
  - Otago Peninsula
  - Royal albatross colony
  - Larnach Castle

Upcoming departures

25 Jan 2027

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

21-Night Polar Cruise from Dunedin FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 21-night Polar cruise calls at Dunedin, At Sea, Enderby Island, Cruising the Ross Sea, Macquarie Island, Tasmania and Snares Islands.

How many days are spent at sea?

17 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It is a round-trip sailing from Dunedin.

How long is this cruise?

21 nights aboard Le Soléal.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 25 Jan 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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