Ponant offers flight inclusive Japan cruise packages
PONANT has rolled out an exclusive offer for Australian and New Zealand markets with inclusive flights on select 2024 Japan cruises.
It is valid for sailings through Kyushu’s western islands between Kagoshima and Fukuoka, as well as the subtropical islands between Naha and Keelung (Taiwan).
For a limited time, guests can book flight-inclusive Japan cruise packages on six itineraries, with included return economy flights from major Australian cities, as well as Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington.
Plus, business class upgrades are available to guests from A$2,999 per person plus taxes.
Inclusive fares start from A$7,590 per person.
The Japan cruise itineraries including two new expeditions to the western part of Kyushu Island with brand-new ports of call in the Koshikijima Islands, on Kamigoto as well as South Korea’s Jeju Island.
PONANT‘s subtropical itineraries in Southern Japan offer snorkeling in the coral reefs of Zamami Island as well the option of scuba diving on select itineraries.
Certain itineraries also offer a local distillery visit and opportunity to taste the local cuisine of Okinawa.
“The expansion into inclusive flights, has streamlined the planning and booking experience of our travel partners,” says Deb Corbett, PONANT General Manager Sales & Marketing Asia Pacific.
“After the success of our Kimberley 2024 inclusive flight and transfer offer, we continue to offer our guests unique and inclusive itineraries.”
The recently launched flight offer can be booked until 30 November 2023 or until sold out.
PONANT will be the first operator to bring its modern small-ship fleet to some of Japan’s most remote locations.
It allows guests to encounter another fascinating and never-seen-before part of the country.
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