PONANT South East Asia Cruises 2026
Discover the best PONANT cruise deals to South East Asia. PONANT is a French luxury expedition cruise line offering voyages to polar regions, tropical islands, and remote coastlines on elegant small ships with French refinement. South East Asia cruises explore Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia. Temples, beaches, street...
Why PONANT to South East Asia?
PONANT offers exceptional South East Asia cruises with french luxury expedition, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), and small ships (92-264 guests). South East Asia cruises explore Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia.
Great value for travelers wanting to experience South East Asia.
Where PONANT Visits in South East Asia
PONANT Key Features
French luxury expedition
Icebreaker ship (Le Commandant Charcot)
Small ships (92-264 guests)
All-inclusive luxury
Expert naturalist guides
French gastronomy
Zodiac excursions
South East Asia Highlights
Ancient temples
Tropical beaches
Street food culture
Diverse cultures
Affordable luxury
PONANT Ships to South East Asia
About PONANT South East Asia Cruises
PONANT is known for ponant is a french luxury expedition cruise line offering voyages to polar regions, tropical islands, and remote coastlines on elegant small ships with french refinement. French gourmet cuisine with open seating. All dining and beverages included.
Best Months to Visit
November, December, January, February, March, April
Typical Duration
10-day, 14-day cruises
Planning Your PONANT South East Asia Cruise
PONANT offers exceptional value for travelers seeking french luxury expedition. Their South East Asia itineraries visit popular ports including Singapore, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, with prices typically ranging from €1,500 - €5,000.
The best time to cruise to South East Asia is during November, December, January. Tropical, 75-90°F, best November-April (dry season) PONANT ships feature french luxury expedition, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), small ships (92-264 guests).
With luxury service and upscale amenities, PONANT provides an elevated cruise experience to South East Asia.
Sample PONANT South East Asia Itinerary
Departure Port
Board PONANT ship, enjoy sail-away party, french luxury expedition
Singapore
Temple tours, beach visits, explore Singapore
Bangkok
Beach visits, street food tours, explore Bangkok
Ho Chi Minh City
Street food tours, shopping, explore Ho Chi Minh City
Phuket
Shopping, cultural experiences, explore Phuket
Kuala Lumpur
Cultural experiences, temple tours, explore Kuala Lumpur
Bali
Temple tours, beach visits, explore Bali
At Sea
Enjoy PONANT amenities, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), relaxation
At Sea
Enjoy PONANT amenities, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), relaxation
Return to Port
Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do PONANT cruises to South East Asia cost?
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PONANT cruises to South East Asia typically range from €1,500 - €5,000 per person. PONANT is a luxury cruise line with premium pricing. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.
What makes PONANT special for South East Asia cruises?
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PONANT is known for french luxury expedition, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), small ships (92-264 guests). French gourmet cuisine with open seating. All dining and beverages included. Best for: french luxury expedition, polar voyages.
What ports does PONANT visit in South East Asia?
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PONANT South East Asia cruises typically visit Singapore, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.
Which PONANT ships sail to South East Asia?
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Popular PONANT ships sailing to South East Asia include Le Commandant Charcot, Le Bougainville, Le Lyrial. PONANT operates 4+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.
What's the best time for a PONANT cruise to South East Asia?
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The best months to visit South East Asia are November, December, January. Tropical, 75-90°F, best November-April (dry season) PONANT typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.
When to Book Your Cruise
12+ months before
Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off
6-12 months before
Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)
3-6 months before
Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts
1-3 months before
Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates
What's Included in Your Cruise Fare
Included in Fare
- Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
- Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Buffet and casual dining venues
- Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
- Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
- Kids clubs and youth programs
- Room service (may have late-night fee)
Extra Costs
- Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
- Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
- Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
- Spa services and salon treatments
- Casino and bingo
- Photos and professional photography
- Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
- Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)
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