Madagascar and the Seychelles: Natural Treasures of the Indian Ocean with Smithsonian Journeys - LE DUMONT-D'URVILLE - du 08/11/24 au 18/11/24

PONANT has organized the following included program for you.

 

Embarkation Day Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles

Transfer and luggage handling from the airport on Mahé to the ship.

- 10-night cruise aboard Le Dumont-dUrville -

 An included activity in each port of call (see Itinerary tab for more information)

Disembarkation Day Nosy Be, Madagascar/Mauritius

Disembarkation.

Meet and greet at the port.

Transfer and luggage handling from the ship to the airport in Nosy Be to check in for your flight to Mauritius.

Flight Nosy Be/Mauritius selected by PONANT in economy class.

Approximate flight duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes.

 We highly recommend you stay one night in Mauritius after the flight, as flight times will not be confirmed until much closer to departure.

 

Your program includes:

• A program of onboard enrichment provided by two Smithsonian Journeys Experts, including Indian Ocean historian Jane Hooper and Curator Emeritus of Mammals at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History Don Wilson.
• One-way flight Nosy Be/Mauritius selected by PONANT in economy class at the end of the cruise.
• Transfers as mentioned in the program.
• Assistance from English-speaking representatives.
• Gratuities for ship crew and for guides and drivers.

 

Your program does not include:

• Meals and services not mentioned in the program.
• Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, etc.)

 

Please note:

• Due to limited local transportation resources, you may encounter waits.
• The included flight will be operated on a European airline in economy class as of publication; subject to change.
• We highly recommend staying one night in Mauritius after your included flight, as flight times will only be confirmed much closer to departure.
• The flight schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
• This voyage is offered on a space available basis.

 

Program is subject to change.

 

To learn your PONANT flight schedule, please contact your cruise advisor; it will also be indicated on your electronic ticket included in your travel documents.

PONANT has organized the following included program for you.

 

Embarkation Day Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles

Transfer and luggage handling from the airport on Mahé to the ship.

- 10-night cruise aboard Le Dumont-dUrville -

 An included activity in each port of call (see Itinerary tab for more information)

Disembarkation Day Nosy Be, Madagascar/Mauritius

Disembarkation.

Meet and greet at the port.

Transfer and luggage handling from the ship to the airport in Nosy Be to check in for your flight to Mauritius.

Flight Nosy Be/Mauritius selected by PONANT in economy class.

Approximate flight duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes.

 We highly recommend you stay one night in Mauritius after the flight, as flight times will not be confirmed until much closer to departure.

 

Your program includes:

• A program of onboard enrichment provided by two Smithsonian Journeys Experts, including Indian Ocean historian Jane Hooper and Curator Emeritus of Mammals at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History Don Wilson.
• One-way flight Nosy Be/Mauritius selected by PONANT in economy class at the end of the cruise.
• Transfers as mentioned in the program.
• Assistance from English-speaking representatives.
• Gratuities for ship crew and for guides and drivers.

 

Your program does not include:

• Meals and services not mentioned in the program.
• Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, etc.)

 

Please note:

• Due to limited local transportation resources, you may encounter waits.
• The included flight will be operated on a European airline in economy class as of publication; subject to change.
• We highly recommend staying one night in Mauritius after your included flight, as flight times will only be confirmed much closer to departure.
• The flight schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
• This voyage is offered on a space available basis.

 

Program is subject to change.

 

To learn your PONANT flight schedule, please contact your cruise advisor; it will also be indicated on your electronic ticket included in your travel documents.