Ponant Cruises luxury itinerary
Le Jacques Cartier April 16-28 2028 EX160428 Cruise & Offers
Kobe (Japan) to Manila (Philippines)
Review Philippines, Taiwan and Japan, voyage EX160428, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.
April 16, 2028 to April 28, 2028 · Voyage EX160428
Ports & shore experiences
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Day 1
April 16, 2028Kobe
Destination overview
A coastal city on the main island of Honshū , Kobe is a vital Japanese port. You will be inspired by the authenticity, way of life and heritage of the capital of Hyōgo Prefecture, which is bordered by the sea .
- Day 1 · April 16, 2028Departure 18:30 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 2
April 17, 2028Hiroshima
Destination overview
Visiting Hiroshima is a moving experience. The town spreads along Honshu Island , along the inside coasts of Seto. While firmly focused on the future, Hiroshima doesn't forget its past, and a visit to the Peace Memorial Park and Genbaku Dome is a must.
- Day 2 · April 17, 2028Arrival 12:00 · Departure 18:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 3
April 18, 2028Uwajima
Destination overview
Located on the west coast of Shikoku island, Uwajima will delight lovers of history and traditional customs. The magnificent Uwajima Castle was built in the 17th-century by the powerful Date clan and has a beautiful ornamental garden and bridge. The much-visited Taga Shrine is dedicated to fertility and is full of phalluses.
- Day 3 · April 18, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Departure 13:30
Verified shore experiences
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Day 4
April 19, 2028Ibusuki, Kagoshima
Destination overview
Located in the heart of Kagoshima Prefecture, Ibusuki is a coastal town renowned for its many hot springs and hot sand baths on the seashore. A true seaside resort, the town stretches across the southern tip of the Satsuma Peninsula, with its main centre extending along the coast and overlooking Kagoshima Bay .
- Day 4 · April 19, 2028Arrival 07:30 · Departure 18:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 5
April 20, 2028Amamioshima
Destination overview
Situated in the East China Sea in the Nansei archipelago, a group of islands also known as the Ryuku Islands and lying to the south-west of Japan between Kyūshū and Taiwan, Amami Oshima (literally “Amami Big Island”) is the largest of the Amami Islands.
- Day 5 · April 20, 2028Arrival 12:00 · Departure 18:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 6
April 21, 2028Naha, Okinawa
Destination overview
Capital of Okinawa Prefecture, the town of Naha is located on the south-west of the island. You will love its lively atmosphere, particularly along Kokusai Dori, otherwise known as 'international street'. The picturesque Makishi Public Market, nicknamed 'Naha's kitchen' offers a profusion of colourful fish, Okinawan foodstuffs and local spices and you can sample delicacies cooked on the spot.
- Day 6 · April 21, 2028Arrival 09:45 · Departure 22:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 7
April 22, 2028At sea
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 7 · April 22, 2028No port clock time published
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Day 8
April 23, 2028Hualien
Destination overview
Nicknamed “the beautiful island” by Portuguese sailors, 70% of the island of Taiwan is covered in lush, subtropical vegetation. When your ship stops in Hualien discover the stunning Taroko Gorge. This natural masterpiece, sculpted by the pure waters of the Liwu River, is known for its 1,200 metre-high marble cliffs, from which a unique panorama unfolds.
- Day 8 · April 23, 2028Arrival 06:45 · Departure 14:30
Verified shore experiences
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Day 9
April 24, 2028Batanes
Destination overview
In the north of the Philippines , the unspoilt Batanes archipelago reveals landscapes of striking beauty, with wind-beaten cliffs and verdant hills . From Basco, the province’s emblematic lighthouse, roads lined with flowers lead to the villages of the Ivatan people, whose stone houses are designed to withstand typhoons.
- Day 9 · April 24, 2028Arrival 11:30 · Departure 19:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 10
April 25, 2028Claveria
Destination overview
Located in the charming municipality of Claveria in Cagayan, Claveria Beach is a hidden jewel offering visitors a real coastal experience. It is characterised by its natural beauty, and its inhabitants live on fishing and farming , mainly rice. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.
- Day 10 · April 25, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Departure 18:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 11
April 26, 2028Currimao
Destination overview
A small coastal town located in the province of Ilocos Norte, Currimao is a privileged gateway to Vigan , a former Chinese trading port and one of the best preserved Spanish colonial towns in Asia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site .
- Day 11 · April 26, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 12
April 27, 2028Hundred Islands National Park
Destination overview
A protected area created in 1940, the Hundred Islands National Park is a designated natural site that brings together 124 beautiful tropical islands and islets , scattered across the crystal-clear waters of the Lingayen Gulf. It is an iconic attraction in the Philippines, offering visitors charming white sandy beaches , abundant vegetation and marine life .
- Day 12 · April 27, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Departure 13:00
Verified shore experiences
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Day 13
April 28, 2028Manila
Destination overview
On first sight, the Philippines' capital shows its highly Americanised Asian megalopolis side, with ultramodern skyscrapers set all along the waterfront. But when you stroll through the cobbled streets of the Intramuros district, you'll discover a different side of Manila , one that's full of old-world charm.
- Day 13 · April 28, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Disembarkation: 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
Kobe (Japan) to Manila (Philippines) aboard Le Jacques Cartier
On April 16-28 2028, Le Jacques Cartier sails 12 nights from Kobe (Japan) to Manila (Philippines). Philippines, Taiwan and Japan brings together Hiroshima, Uwajima, Ibusuki, Kagoshima, Amamioshima, 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 13 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.
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