Ponant to sail the St Lawrence in winter

Saturday, 19 Jul, 2023 0

PONANT’s 2024-2025 winter program will offer a one-of-a-kind voyage through the ice on St Lawrence River cruises to Québec and the Innu and Micmac communities of Canada.

Aboard Le Commandant Charcot, the 13-day expedition will showcase expansive frozen landscapes and the aurora borealis.

The ship is the first luxury icebreaker, fueled by LNG.

Hiking, snowshoeing, kayaking, dog sledding and ice fishing is available for guests.

The landscapes are home to caribou, elk and black bears in their natural habitat.

There will be four sailings from January to February 2025

The St Lawrence cruise itinerary features shore visits with a team of naturalist-guides including traditional villages and meeting the indigenous communities.

There is also the chance of viewing the Northern Lights.

Activities include kayaking, ice fishing and dog sledding.

During time in Québec guests can attend the world’s largest winter carnival.

Learn more about : Ponant Yacht Cruise & Expeditions ( Asia Pecific ) Ponant Yacht Cruise & Expeditions ( United Kingdom ) Ponant Yacht Cruise & Expeditions ( N. America )

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