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Le Soléal January 25-February 15 2027 SO250127 Cruise & Offers

Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand)

Voyage SO250127 | 22 days DatesJanuary 25-February 15 2027 Duration21 nights ShipLe Soléal

Review Scott & Shackleton’s Antarctic - Ross Sea Expedition, voyage SO250127, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.

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Official PONANT route map for Scott & Shackleton’s Antarctic - Ross Sea Expedition aboard Le Soléal, Voyage SO250127
Official PONANT route mapScott & Shackleton’s Antarctic - Ross Sea Expedition · Voyage SO250127Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand)

January 25, 2027 to February 15, 2027 · Voyage SO250127

Destinations & expedition experiences

This published program may be adapted by the captain and expedition team for weather, sea, ice, wildlife, permit or safety conditions. Panels preserve PONANT's planned destinations or regions without turning them into guaranteed landings.

Days 1 & 22
January 25, 2027 & February 15, 2027DunedinOceania

Destination overview

Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest city and is often referred to as the Edinburgh of New Zealand. This city of the south, wears its Scottish heritage with pride. The city contains some of the best preserved Victorian and Edwardian architecture in the Southern Hemisphere.

  • Day 1 · January 25, 2027Departure 18:00 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00
  • Day 22 · February 15, 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.

Days 2, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17, 19 & 21
January 26, 2027, January 28, 2027, January 29, 2027, January 30, 2027, February 8, 2027, February 9, 2027, February 10, 2027, February 12, 2027 & February 14, 2027At seaOceania

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 Every applicable date is grouped here, and no arrival or departure time is implied when PONANT leaves it unpublished.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 · January 26, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 4 · January 28, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 5 · January 29, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 6 · January 30, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 15 · February 8, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 16 · February 9, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 17 · February 10, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 19 · February 12, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 21 · February 14, 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 3
January 27, 2027Enderby Island, Auckland IslandsOceania

Destination overview

Enderby Island is situated off the North Eastern tip of Auckland Island and is the second largest Island in the group. The eradication of introduced species in 1994 has seen a significant increase in the abundance of the native flora and fauna compared to the main Auckland Island.

  • Day 3 · January 27, 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.

Days 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14
January 31, 2027, February 1, 2027, February 2, 2027, February 3, 2027, February 4, 2027, February 5, 2027, February 6, 2027 & February 7, 2027Ross Sea RegionOceania

Destination overview

The Ross Sea region combines immense ice shelves, volcanic scenery, historic exploration sites and some of Antarctica's most important wildlife habitats. Expedition days may reveal Adélie or emperor penguins, seals and remote scientific stations. Sea ice, weather, permits and logistics determine navigation and all possible landings.

  • Day 7 · January 31, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 8 · February 1, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 9 · February 2, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 10 · February 3, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 11 · February 4, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 12 · February 5, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 13 · February 6, 2027No port clock time published
  • Day 14 · February 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 18
February 11, 2027Macquarie IslandOceania

Destination overview

Long celebrated as one of the wonder spots of the world, Macquarie Island is an island of great beauty and outstanding natural diversity, a breeding place for more than 3.5 million seabirds, most of which are penguins. There are four species breeding on Macquarie Island: Royals, Kings, Gentoos and Rock Hoppers .

  • Day 18 · February 11, 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 20
February 13, 2027The SnaresOceania

Destination overview

Amongst the Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand , the Snares have the distinction of being the only forested group without introduced mammals, not even mice. Consequently, it is a remarkable haven for wildlife. The island boasts more nesting seabirds than the entire realm of the British Isles.

  • Day 20 · February 13, 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.

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

Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand) aboard Le Soléal

On January 25-February 15 2027, Le Soléal sails 21 nights from Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand). Scott & Shackleton’s Antarctic - Ross Sea Expedition brings together At sea, Enderby Island, Auckland Islands, 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 22 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Le Soléal | Voyage SO250127 | January 25-February 15, 2027 | 21 nights Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand)
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Luxury cruise planning summary

Le Soléal January 25-February 15 2027: is Voyage SO250127 right for you?

This 22-day voyage aboard Le Soléal sails Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand), with calls including Dunedin, Enderby Island, Ross Sea Region, and Macquarie Island and 1 published sea day. Voyage SO250127 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 22-day Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand) aboard Le Soléal, including Dunedin, Enderby Island, Ross Sea Region, and Macquarie Island.
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Personal guidance for Voyage SO250127, including accommodation, deck location, itinerary, inclusion, and special-request comparisons.
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Questions travelers ask

Why book Le Soléal Voyage SO250127 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage SO250127, 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 SO250127?

For the January 25-February 15 2027 Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand), 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?

Email info@deluxecruises.com, call +1-702-501-7105, or use WhatsApp +1-702-900-9975 and mention Voyage SO250127 to request a personalized quote from Deluxe Cruises.

What is included and not included on Le Soléal Voyage SO250127?

For the January 25-February 15, 2027 Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand) sailing aboard Le Soléal: 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 Le Soléal Voyage SO250127?

For the January 25-February 15, 2027 Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand) sailing aboard Le Soléal: 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 Le Soléal Voyage SO250127, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the January 25-February 15, 2027 Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand) sailing aboard Le Soléal: 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 Le Soléal for Voyage SO250127?

For the January 25-February 15, 2027 Dunedin (New Zealand) to Dunedin (New Zealand) sailing aboard Le Soléal: 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 Le Soléal's verified headline statistics?
264Guests
132Staterooms
145Crew
142 m / 466 ftLength
What clothes should I bring for this January itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this January polar or high-latitude itinerary

  • Pack insulating base, mid, and outer layers, plus waterproof and windproof protection appropriate to the operator's final expedition kit list.
  • Bring warm headwear, gloves, UV eye protection, and secure non-slip footwear; confirm whether expedition boots or technical outerwear are supplied or must be brought.
  • Conditions and landing access can change quickly. Follow the final voyage documents rather than treating this general list as an expedition equipment guarantee.

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 Le Soléal?
  • 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 Le Soléal 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 Le Soléal 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 SO250127 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Le Soléal?
  • 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 SO250127: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Le Soléal 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 Le Soléal?
  • 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 Le Soléal Voyage SO250127?

For round-trip flights to and from Dunedin (New Zealand) around Voyage SO250127, 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 Le Soléal Voyage SO250127 after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms Le Soléal Voyage SO250127, 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 Le Soléal Voyage SO250127. 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 Le Soléal Voyage SO250127 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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