From: Australia, Cairns
To: Australia, Cairns
Dates: 27.10.2025 - 06.11.2025
Duration: 11 Nights
Ship: LE JACQUES CARTIER

ISLANDS AND CULTURES OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Embark on an unforgettable cruise that begins in the vibrant city of Cairns, Australia, where the coral reefs beckon. Your journey takes you across the tranquil waters to Alotau, Papua New Guinea, a serene gateway to rich traditions. Explore Tufi's stunning fjords and the pristine Tami Islands, where untouched landscapes await. Discover the colorful coral communities of Madang, then glide through Morobe Harbour’s serene beauty. The Lusancay Islands invite relaxation, while Samarai Island enchants with its history. As you return to Cairns, carry with you cherished memories of breathtaking vistas, cultural encounters, and the warmth of the Pacific embrace.

LE JACQUES CARTIER

  • Guests: 184
  • Suites: 92
  • Crew: 118
  • Spa: 1
  • Restaurants: 2
  • Length: 430 ft
  • Beam: 59 ft
  • Draft: 15 ft
  • Ice class: 1C
  • Classification: Bureau Veritas
  • Flag: French
  • Decks: 5
  • Zodiacs: 9
  • Tonnage: 9 976 UMS
  • Motors: 2 X 2 000 KW
  • Power: 6 400 KW
  • Construction: Vard Sovik, Norway
Ship in Details

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
Oct 27, 2025
Australia, Cairns
16:00*
18:00
2
Oct 28, 2025
cruising
-
-
3
Oct 29, 2025
Papua New Guinea, Alotau
-
-
4
Oct 30, 2025
Papua New Guinea, Tufi
-
-
5
Oct 31, 2025
Papua New Guinea, Tami Island
-
-
6
Nov 1, 2025
Papua New Guinea, Madang
-
-
7
Nov 2, 2025
Papua New Guinea, Morobe
-
-
8
Nov 3, 2025
Lusancay Islands, Papua New Guinea
-
-
9
Nov 4, 2025
Papua New Guinea, Samarai Island
-
-
10
Nov 5, 2025
cruising
-
-
11
Nov 6, 2025
Australia, Cairns
-
07:00**
The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

Deluxe Stateroom

  • Cabin: 19 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Prestige Stateroom

  • Cabin: 19 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Deluxe Suite

  • Cabin: 27 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Prestige Suite

  • Cabin: 38 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Privilege Suite

  • Cabin: 32 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Grand Deluxe Suite

  • Cabin: 45 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Owner's Suite

  • Cabin: 45 m²
  • Pax: 4
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