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Discover The Marquesas 2026

Early Bird Savings

Aranui Cruises
French Polynesia / South Pacific

Discover The Marquesas 2026

The heart and soul of French Polynesia

Cruise on-board the custom-built working freighter, Aranui 5, to the beautiful, remote Marquesas Islands! Early bird savings available for bookings made by 31 December 2024!
PKG No. UC001-26 18 Days
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*Per person twin share
From (NZD) NZ$12,499 per person twin share

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Aranui Cruises
French Polynesia / South Pacific

Discover The Marquesas - Balcony Bliss Special

The heart and soul of French Polynesia

Cruise on-board the custom-built Aranui 5 to the beautiful, remote Marquesas Islands! Special Offer - Book your balcony bliss package and the second person flies for half price!
PKG No. UC001BB 18 Days
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From (NZD) NZ$16,179 *pp twin share - Superior Dlx with Balcony
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Coastal Wonders of the Norwegian Coast & Midnight Sun

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Ponant Cruises
Norway

Coastal Wonders of the Norwegian Coast & Midnight Sun

Springtime magic in Northern Europe!

An 11-day luxury cruise exploring Norway's magnificent landscapes in springtime from Bergen to Longyearbyen. Exclusive Ultimate Cruising offer: Book by 30 Nov 24 and receive $1000 flight credit per cabin and $500 credit towards your next Ultimate Cruising holiday!
PKG No. UC025 11 Days
05 June - 15 June 2025
*Per person twin share
From (NZD) NZ$16,489 *Per person twin share

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Ponant Cruises
Australia

Australia’s Iconic Kimberley 2025

Waterfalls, rivers, wildlife and more!

Special Offer! Includes airfares, 1 night accommodation, luxury car transfers and $1000 Cash Back!
PKG No. UC035 11 Days
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From (NZD) NZ$15,299 *Per person twin share
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Australia’s Iconic Kimberley 2025

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