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L’Austral: Cairns, Australia to Port Vila, Vanuatu
This L’Austral itinerary reference describes the route from Cairns, Australia to Port Vila, Vanuatu. Listed calls include Alotau, Papua New Guinea, Tufi Harbor, Papua New Guinea, Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea and Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. Compare the itinerary stops and time on board, then ask Deluxe Cruises to confirm a suitable current sailing and accommodation.
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Ponant CRUISE 2027 L Austral Cruise 2027 Cairns, Australia to Port Vila, Vanuatu December 16-28 2027 - 12 Nights Personal cruise advice from Deluxe Cruises. PONANT Cruise . ![]() Email Or Call Us - |
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| Date | Port | Arrive/Depart | |
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| December 2027 | |||
| 16 December 2027 | Cairns, Australia | 12:00 AM | 06:00 PM |
| 17 December 2027 | Day-at-Sea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 18 December 2027 | Alotau, Papua New Guinea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 19 December 2027 | Tufi Harbor, Papua New Guinea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 20 December 2027 | Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 21 December 2027 | Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 22 December 2027 | Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 23 December 2027 | Day-at-Sea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 24 December 2027 | Gizo, Solomon Islands | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 24 December 2027 | Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 25 December 2027 | Mbike Island, Solomon Islands | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 26 December 2027 | Day-at-Sea | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 27 December 2027 | Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 28 December 2027 | Port Vila, Vanuatu | 09:30 AM | 12:00 AM |
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The preserved port table lists Cairns, Australia to Port Vila, Vanuatu. Calls include Alotau, Papua New Guinea, Tufi Harbor, Papua New Guinea, Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea and Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.
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