Why travel with La Compagnie du Ponant?
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- The fleet of 5 vessels allows for choice. Le Ponant: 32 staterooms, a refined and efficienthree-masted sailing yacht. Le Levant: 45 staterooms, a sleek thoroughbred private yacht. Le Diamant: 113 staterooms, get carried away onboard this expedition ship. Entering service in 2010/2011 two new state of the art ships Le Boréal and L’Austral: 132 staterooms and suites vessels offering a range of new itineraries.
- We offer chic cruising without the crowds, experience the comfort of a private cruise onboard vessels of an intimate size: exclusive to between 64 to 226 guests.
- Interiors are elegant and uncluttered, delight in the fun and casual elegance onboard without the formalities.
- Discover exceptional sites and come closed to landscapes so often inaccessible to large ships.
- The french registry allows us to visit destinations often not visited by other lines including Cuba and Libya.
- Enjoy onboard seminars with international experts, passionate about their subjects, giving a further dimension to the sights you see.
- Exquisite dining with French and international cuisine, with complimentary wines included at lunch and dinner.
- Crew members, all versed in elegant discretion, will see to it that you enjoy a welcome that will make your cruise a unique experience.
- We offer an alternative to many other traditional cruise line, discover with French chic and elegance.
- Many extras included: all meals while onboard, mineral water, tea, coffee, wines served during lunch and dinner, evening entertainment and events, baggage handling from pier to ship and vice versa

