- Ponant has revealed its 2028-29 Antarctic season with 12 expedition itineraries
- The programme offers 10 to 59-night sailings with nearly 30 departures
- Le Commandant Charcot returns in 2029 for a 59-night itinerary
- Select departures feature Smithsonian Journeys and The Explorers Club
- Fares start at $15,450 per person
Ponant Explorations has revealed its return to Antarctica for the 2028-29 season with a programme of 12 expedition itineraries. The programme offers 10 to 59-night sailings and includes nearly 30 departures spanning the continent’s full reach.
Le Commandant Charcot returns in 2029 departing Ushuaia on 11 January 2029 for a 59-night itinerary in two segments. Select Antarctic departures include a voyage in alliance with Smithsonian Journeys and another featuring The Explorers Club. Emblematic Antarctica offers 10-night sailings with 13 departures from November 2028 to February 2029.
The Great Austral Loop offers 17-night sailings with four departures. The Weddell Sea and Larsen Ice Shelf itinerary offers 12 nights departing 16 December 2028. Expedition activities may include Zodiac excursions shore landings polar plunges kayaking hiking and snowshoeing. Fares start at $15,450 per person.
