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The French way of luxury expedition.

Ponant

Ponant is the world's leading luxury expedition company — combining polar expertise, extraordinary destinations, and refined Gallic elegance. Their Le Commandant Charcot is the world's first luxury nuclear-powered icebreaker.

Exclusive Benefits

What Sets Them Apart

Polar Expertise

France's leading polar operator — Antarctica, Arctic, and remote archipelagos.

Le Commandant Charcot

World's only luxury nuclear icebreaker — reaching the geographic North Pole.

French Elegance

Refined Gallic cuisine, service, and design throughout.

Intimate Ships

92–270 guests — true expedition intimacy with luxury comfort.

Virtuoso Benefit

$300 shipboard credit and exclusive expedition briefing.

Le Ponant Yacht

64-guest three-masted sailing yacht for the most intimate voyages.

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The Fleet

Featured Ships

Le Commandant Charcot

Le Commandant Charcot

World's only luxury icebreaker, 270 guests.

Le Bellot

Le Bellot

Explorer-class, 184 guests, polar.

Le Bougainville

Le Bougainville

184 guests, expedition luxury.

Le Ponant

Le Ponant

64 guests, three-masted sailing yacht.

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