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L'Austral March 26-April 8 2027 AU260327 Cruise & Offers

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain)

Voyage AU260327 | 14 days DatesMarch 26-April 8 2027 Duration13 nights ShipL'Austral

Review Ocean Voyage: Rio de Janeiro-Santa Cruz de Tenerife, voyage AU260327, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.

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Official PONANT route map for Ocean Voyage: Rio de Janeiro-Santa Cruz de Tenerife aboard L'Austral, Voyage AU260327
Official PONANT route mapOcean Voyage: Rio de Janeiro-Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Voyage AU260327Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain)

March 26, 2027 to April 8, 2027 · Voyage AU260327

Ports & shore experiences

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Day 1
March 26, 2027Rio de JaneiroOcean Voyages

Destination overview

Famed for its colourful Carnival and now as host of the 2016 Summer Olympics, Brazilﾒs former capital is dubbed the ﾓCity of Marvelsﾔ by locals. You canﾒt help being astounded by the panorama that opens up to you from the summit of Corcovado, the rocky peak where the giant statue of Christ the Redeemer has stood for nearly a century.

  • Day 1 · March 26, 2027Departure 15:00 · Embarkation: 13:00-14:00

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Days 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 & 13
March 27, 2027, March 28, 2027, March 29, 2027, March 30, 2027, March 31, 2027, April 1, 2027, April 2, 2027, April 3, 2027, April 5, 2027, April 6, 2027 & April 7, 2027At seaOcean Voyages

Destination overview

These published sea days connect the itinerary without a separate port call. Every applicable date is grouped here, and no arrival or departure time is implied when PONANT leaves it unpublished. Time aboard may include open-water views, wildlife observation, lectures and the ship's scheduled onboard program.

  • Day 2 · March 27, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 3 · March 28, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 4 · March 29, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 5 · March 30, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 6 · March 31, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 7 · April 1, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 8 · April 2, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 9 · April 3, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 11 · April 5, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 12 · April 6, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 13 · April 7, 2027No port clock time published

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 10
April 4, 2027PraiaOcean Voyages

Destination overview

The capital of Cape Verde, Praia, is located on the southern tip of Santiago island. You can dally in the districts planted with Tamarind and Albizia trees. Above the harbour, the statue of Diogo Gomes pays homage to the man who discovered Cape Verde in 1460.

  • Day 10 · April 4, 2027Arrival 08:30 · Departure 14:00

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 14
April 8, 2027Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary IslandsOcean Voyages

Destination overview

The capital city of Tenerife is located on the north-east coast of the island. Close to the port is the monumental Plaza de España, bedecked with a fountain and plant sculptures. Around the plaza, you can admire the white marble Triunfo de la Candelaria obelisk, the historic casino of Santa Cruz and the majestic Guimerà theatre.

  • Day 14 · April 8, 2027Disembarkation: 08:00

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Planning note: Times appear only when published for this sailing. Blank times remain unpublished; a source-system midnight placeholder is never treated as a genuine call time.

A closer look at this sailing

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) aboard L'Austral

On March 26-April 8 2027, L'Austral sails 13 nights from Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). Ocean Voyage: Rio de Janeiro-Santa Cruz de Tenerife brings together At sea, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 14 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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L'Austral | Voyage AU260327 | March 26-April 8, 2027 | 13 nights Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain)
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Luxury cruise planning summary

L'Austral March 26-April 8 2027: is Voyage AU260327 right for you?

This 14-day voyage aboard L'Austral sails Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain), with calls including Rio de Janeiro, Praia, and Santa Cruz de Tenerife and 1 published sea day. Voyage AU260327 matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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Travelers considering a 14-day Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) aboard L'Austral, including Rio de Janeiro, Praia, and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
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Questions travelers ask

Why book L'Austral Voyage AU260327 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage AU260327, including accommodation and deck-location comparisons, current availability and preferred-rate guidance, and help documenting family, medical, dietary, or accessibility requests before departure.

What should travelers compare for Voyage AU260327?

For the March 26-April 8 2027 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain), compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

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What is included and not included on L'Austral Voyage AU260327?

For the March 26-April 8, 2027 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) sailing aboard L'Austral: PONANT, its small sailing products and the Aqua Expeditions partner vessels have materially different fare inclusions. The current verified record does not establish one complete inclusion and exclusion schedule for this vessel, so dining, beverages, equipment, laundry and personal services must follow the exact ship, voyage and booking confirmation. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on L'Austral Voyage AU260327?

For the March 26-April 8, 2027 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) sailing aboard L'Austral: Primary-bed and occupancy arrangements differ between PONANT ships, small yachts and Aqua Expeditions vessels. The current verified record does not name a child or third-guest sleeping surface for this vessel, so no extra bed is assumed without the exact category record. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on L'Austral Voyage AU260327, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the March 26-April 8, 2027 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) sailing aboard L'Austral: Activity availability depends on the vessel, voyage, destination and operating conditions. The current verified record does not establish that every named excursion or expedition activity is fare-included, so the exact program and booking confirmation control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard L'Austral for Voyage AU260327?

For the March 26-April 8, 2027 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) sailing aboard L'Austral: The current verified record does not establish one Wi-Fi allowance, tier or device rule across the PONANT and Aqua Expeditions fleet. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact vessel and booking entitlement. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are L'Austral's verified headline statistics?
264Guests
132Staterooms
145Crew
142 m / 466 ftLength
What clothes should I bring for this March itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this March itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

PONANT EXPLORATIONS dress guidance

  • The published standard is casual elegance. A cocktail dress or similar evening attire is suggested for gala evenings.
  • PONANT also publishes white or black-and-white attire for the Officers evening. Shorts and Bermuda shorts are not accepted in the gourmet restaurant at dinner.
  • Expedition voyages require practical destination-specific layers and footwear in addition to the onboard evening wardrobe.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard L'Austral?
  • Sisterships and PONANT Explorers generally publish lounges, bars, a spa or salon, fitness room, outdoor pool, theater and boutique; Explorers also publish the Blue Eye underwater lounge.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does L'Austral have?
  • PONANT publishes a fitness room across its main fleet except Spirit of Ponant; gentle exercise may be scheduled depending on the program.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can L'Austral guests expect?
  • Main-fleet rooms publish air conditioning, a safe, television and Diptyque bath products; Spirit of Ponant is an exception to the television statement.
  • Every accommodation on the PONANT Explorers and Le Commandant Charcot has a balcony. Most Sistership rooms have balconies, with seven Deck 3 exceptions; Le Ponant and Spirit of Ponant use different layouts.
  • Room service is published around the clock on the main fleet, with overnight exceptions on Le Ponant and Spirit of Ponant. Butler service is limited to eligible suite categories.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage AU260327 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard L'Austral?
  • Children under one year old are not accepted.
  • On classic voyages, children age one and older may sail, with a published maximum of five children ages one through six per voyage. Kids Club is for age four and older when offered.
  • Expedition voyages generally require age six or older; Le Commandant Charcot requires age eight or older. Children must be able to board a Zodiac independently where Zodiac operations are part of the program.
  • Parents or guardians remain responsible for children; family programming is not guaranteed on every departure.
  • The current PONANT FAQ accepts pregnancy only when the guest will not be beyond the end of the third month by cruise end.
  • Pregnant guests are not accepted on expedition cruises. These unusually restrictive rules must be reconfirmed before booking.

For Voyage AU260327: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does L'Austral handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • The FAQ identifies Sisterships, PONANT Explorers, m/s Paul Gauguin and Le Commandant Charcot as the fleet products designed for reduced mobility; exact accessible rooms are ship-specific.
  • A guest must be self-sufficient or travel with a capable companion. The captain may prevent a difficult landing, gangway transfer or Zodiac operation for safety.
  • A doctor and nurse are published across the main fleet, with Le Ponant instead using a nurse and telemedicine support; services and medication are charged.
  • Sisterships, PONANT Explorers, m/s Paul Gauguin and Le Commandant Charcot publish hospital facilities intended for urgent or minor treatment, not full hospital care.
  • Notify PONANT of treatment needs at reservation, complete required forms and carry an adequate supply of medication. Remote expedition evacuation can be delayed.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard L'Austral?
  • PONANT ships are non-smoking, including accommodation balconies. Smoking is limited to designated outdoor areas.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for L'Austral Voyage AU260327?

For flights to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) before this L'Austral cruise and home from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) after Voyage AU260327, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Deluxe Cruises Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, available policy-document links, and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.

How do I create a My PONANT account and connect L'Austral Voyage AU260327 after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms L'Austral Voyage AU260327, use the guest identity and email recorded by PONANT. The current account can identify an agency booking but does not publish a manual booking-number linking field, so do not substitute a Deluxe Cruises invoice, receipt, or payment reference.

  1. Step 1 — Open My PONANT: Choose Account from PONANT's official website. Sign in with an existing email and password, or select Create account.
  2. Step 2 — Create the account: Enter title, first name, last name, date of birth, and email; complete the security challenge and submit. Marketing consent is optional.
  3. Step 3 — Confirm and sign in: Follow the email instructions to choose a password or activate access, then sign in. Use Forgot Password with the registered email if needed.
  4. Step 4 — Check My bookings: Open My bookings and look for L'Austral Voyage AU260327. PONANT does not currently publish a self-service sequence for manually attaching an advisor booking.
  5. Step 5 — Review released information: Use the account for upcoming and past voyages, passenger information, documents, booking or payment status, personal preferences, wishlist, and loyalty benefits currently available.

If L'Austral Voyage AU260327 does not appear, recheck that the account name, date of birth, and email match PONANT's reservation. Do not create duplicate accounts; contact Deluxe Cruises so your advisor can verify the agency booking with PONANT.

My PONANT functions can vary by market, booking status, and system availability. Deluxe Cruises remains your travel advisor for changes and assistance. Keep your password private.

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