Ponant Explorations

Ponant invites guests on an adventure of a lifetime in 2025 and 2026 aboard luxury small expedition vessels Le Soléal or Le Jacques Cartier, to explore one of the world’s last great wildernesses, Australia's Kimberley region. The 2025/ 2026 Kimberley itineraries promise an immersive experience in Western Australia’s ruggedly beautiful landscapes. Guests will experience spectacular waterfalls, ancient First Nation rock art and cultures, breathtaking whale-watching, and thrilling mangrove Zodiac safaris, all guided by Ponant ’s expert expedition leaders, before returning aboard to the relaxed luxury and French-style hospitality that is Ponant ’s signature. Ponant T’s Kimberley expeditions are designed for those seeking an intimate and life-changing voyage. With smaller groups and personalised service, guests enjoy an elevated, bespoke experience as they explore this untouched coastline.