The Ultimate Pacific Escape
Paul Gauguin Cruises · Le Paul Gauguin · departs Darwin, 29 March 2027 · arrives Tahiti (Papeete), 28 April 2027
US$2,000^ Shore Excursion Voucher!
From A$28,349 per person*
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US$2,000^ Shore Excursion Voucher!

- Departs
- 29 March 2027
- Ship
- Le Paul Gauguin
- Route
- Darwin to Tahiti (Papeete)
- Dates
- 29 March 2027 to 28 April 2027
- Length
- 30 nights
- Package code
- PGA57170M
Inclusions
- 30 night luxury cruise from Darwin to Tahiti (Papeete) on Le Paul Gauguin
- EXCLUSIVE: US $2,000^ Shore Excursion Voucher per stateroom, twin share
- Open bar and in room mini bar≈
- Main meals and entertainment on board
- Private Island Day – Motu Mahana
- 24-hour room service
- Water sports from the ship’s marina
- Onboard lectures
- Unlimited Wi-Fi
- Port charges and onboard gratuities
SAVE up to $10,920* per stateroom, twin share
| Cabin | From, per person | For two |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean View Stateroom | A$28,349 | A$56,698 |
| Balcony stateroom | A$34,849 | A$69,698 |
*Lead-in fares per person, twin share, in Australian dollars, as listed by our booking partner on 22 October at 6:54am. We confirm the fare, the cabin and the offer with the cruise line before you pay a deposit.
Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Darwin to Tahiti, where ancient cultures, remote islands and spectacular tropical landscapes unfold across the Pacific. Departing Darwin, discover the rich heritage and extraordinary natural beauty of Melanesia, before venturing east towards some of the Pacific’s most secluded and captivating islands. Encounter pristine coastlines, traditional communities and remarkable marine environments as you journey through destinations rarely visited by conventional cruise ships. Continue across the Pacific, immersing yourself in the unique cultures, traditions and landscapes of its remote island communities. From lush volcanic islands and idyllic lagoons to vibrant villages and secluded beaches, every destination offers an authentic connection to the people and places that make this region so extraordinary. The journey culminates in French Polynesia, where turquoise waters, dramatic volcanic peaks and legendary Polynesian hospitality create a spectacular finale. Arrive in Tahiti, the gateway to the enchanting islands of French Polynesia, with memories of an extraordinary journey across some of the world’s most fascinating destinations. Combining the elegance of Le Paul Gauguin with the spirit of exploration, this remarkable voyage invites you to discover the Pacific in exceptional style.
Itinerary
Open a day for what it holds.
Day 1DarwinMon, 29 MarDetails
Paul Gauguin Cruises-m/s Paul Gauguin Ports of Call may vary by departure date and subject to weather and other conditions. Day 1 : Lautoka, Viti Levu Island Thu 15 Apr 2027 | Depart 06:00 PM Day 2 : Beqa Island Fri 16 Apr 2027 | 07:00 AM To 06:00 PM Day 3 : Suva, Viti Levu Island Sat 17 Apr 2027 | Depart 06:00 PM Day 4 : Savusavu, Vanua Levu Island Sun 18 Apr 2027 | 08:00 AM To 05:00 PM Day 5 : At sea Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Day 6 : Vavau Islands Tue 20 Apr 2027 | 08:00 AM To 05:00 PM Day 7 : At sea Wed 21 Apr 2027 | Day 8 : Aitutaki Thu 22 Apr 2027 | 08:00 AM To 05:00 PM Day 9 : At sea Fri 23 Apr 2027 | Day 10 : At sea Sat 24 Apr 2027 | Day 11 : Bora Bora, Society Islands Sun 25 Apr 2027 | Depart 11:59 PM Day 12 : Motu Mahana, Tahaa Island, Society Islands Mon 26 Apr 2027 | 08:00 AM To 06:00 PM Day 13 : Moorea Island Tue 27 Apr 2027 | 07:00 AM To 05:00 PM Day 13 : Papeete, Tahiti Island Tue 27 Apr 2027 | 07:30 PM To 11:59 PM Day 14 : Papeete, Tahiti Island Wed 28 Apr 2027 |
Day 2At seaTue, 30 Mar
Day 3At seaWed, 31 Mar
Day 4Thursday IslandThu, 1 Apr
Day 5At seaFri, 2 Apr
Day 6AlotauSat, 3 Apr
Day 7Samarai IslandSun, 4 Apr
Day 8At seaMon, 5 Apr
Day 9Honiara, Guadalcanal IslandTue, 6 Apr
Day 10Honiara, Guadalcanal IslandWed, 7 Apr
Day 11At seaThu, 8 Apr
Day 12At seaFri, 9 Apr
Day 13Paradise Lagoon, Espiritu Santo IslandSat, 10 Apr
Day 14Port Vila, EfateSun, 11 Apr
Day 15At seaMon, 12 Apr
Day 16At seaTue, 13 Apr
Day 17At seaWed, 14 Apr
Day 18Lautoka, Viti Levu IslandThu, 15 Apr
Ports of call may vary by departure date and are subject to weather and other conditions.
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The offer’s conditions
*Conditions apply. Prices correct as at 7 Oct 2026 and are per adult in AUD, based on Ocean View stateroom category E, twin share. Savings are per stateroom based on view, balcony stateroom category D, twin share compared to booking each component separately. All savings are included in the advertised price. Prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in charges, taxes and currency even after the deposit is paid. Agents may charge service fees or fees for card payments which vary. Cancellation penalties and conditions apply. ^Shore Excursion Voucher is US$1,000 per person, based on twin share. Available to spend onboard for Excursions or at the Day Spa or Boutique. Not redeemable for cash. ≈Excluding premium beverages. Valid for new bookings only. This offer is valid until 30 Oct 2026 unless sold out prior. Offer subject to availability and may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Check all prices, availability and other information before booking. PONANT EXPLORATIONS and Cruiseco booking terms and conditions apply, see websites for details.