Kreuzfahrt durch die Pazifischen Inseln: Neukaledonien, Vanuatu & Salomonen

Auckland→Honiara, Insel Guadalcanal

21.03.27 - 03.04.27

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Set sail on an unforgettable luxury cruise through the heart of the South Pacific, departing from Auckland and journeying to the storied shores of Guadalcanal. The South Pacific is one of the world’s most idyllic places, where sugar-white beaches, swaying palms and vibrant coral reefs set the scene for encounters with island cultures deeply rooted in tradition. Your voyage crosses vast ocean stretches with stops at secluded atolls and bustling island ports

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Perfekt für Reisende, die die Gewissheit schätzen, dass alles geregelt ist.

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Tag-für-Tag-Reiseroute

Experience the tranquillity of days at sea before discovering Norfolk's emerald landscapes, New Caledonia's famed Isle of Pines and Lifou Island, and Vanuatu's culturally rich islands at Port Vila, Ambrym, Pentecost, Champagne Beach, and Tegua. Journey northward to the Solomon Islands' remote Nendo and Santa Ana, culminating at historic Honiara on Guadalcanal, where palm-fringed Bonegi Beach conceals sunken WWII ships. Throughout, encounter pristine lagoons, vibrant undersea life, and welcoming island communities while travelling in comfort and style. Numerous activities await throughout this South Pacific journey. Engage in onboard lectures on regional WWII history and culture, and refine your skills in photography workshops. Shore excursions offer snorkelling vibrant coral reefs, exploring WWII relics, kayaking secluded bays, hiking volcanic landscapes and immersing yourself in local traditions. With every port, the South Pacific reveals a new wonder in nature, heritage and human spirit

Itinerary route map

HINWEIS: Diese Reiseroute bietet allgemeine Informationen zu jedem Reiseziel. Bitte beachten Sie, dass einige der genannten Sehenswürdigkeiten und Highlights am Tag unseres Besuchs möglicherweise nicht geöffnet oder zugänglich sind. Für das genaueste Tourprogramm empfehlen wir, sich näher am Abreisedatum an Ihren Swan Hellenic-Agenten oder Reisebüro zu wenden.

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Tag 1. Auckland

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New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, sprawls across volcanic hills and harbours. It's a vibrant, multicultural metropolis with steep streets and cultural attractions like the Auckland Art Gallery and Auckland War Memorial Museum with Maori treasures (taonga) and exhibits on New Zealand. The revitalised dockside area, Britomart, is home to chi-chi shops, restaurants and bars, and the 328 m (1,076 ft)-high Sky Tower offers breathtaking views

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Spend your day at sea enjoying the facilities available onboard. Head to the sauna, get in a workout in the state-of-the-art gym or relax in the hot tub while taking in incredible views along the way. If you prefer to learn a little more about your surroundings, listen to an informative talk or have a chat with one of our knowledgeable experts

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Tag 4. Norfolk-Insel

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Halfway between New Zealand and Australia, Norfolk Island, a self-governing Australian territory, has a unique history. Captain James Cook claimed it for Britain in 1774, becoming a convict colony in 1788. In 1856, The Bounty mutineers' descendants were relocated here. The island's association with the Bounty mutiny and its penal past is captured in ruins, buildings, and four museums that recount the lives and hardships of the early inhabitants

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Tag 5. Seetag

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Spend your day at sea enjoying the facilities available onboard. Head to the sauna, get in a workout in the state-of-the-art gym or relax in the hot tub while taking in incredible views along the way. If you prefer to learn a little more about your surroundings, listen to an informative talk or have a chat with one of our knowledgeable experts

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Tag 6. Insel der Kiefern

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The Isle of Pines (Île des Pins) in southern New Caledonia is famed for its white-sand beaches, turquoise bays and pine forests that inspired its name when Captain James Cook arrived. At Oro Bay, a natural coral pool shelters colourful fish in crystal-clear water, while north of Baie de Kuto lie the remains of a 19th-century penal colony. Scenic hiking trails lead through the pines to N’ga Peak (262?m) for sweeping views of the island and beyond

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Tag 7. Insel Lifou

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Lifou, New Caledonia's most scenic spot, is the largest of the Loyalty Island archipelago's three coral islands with sheltered bays, picturesque cliffs, and secluded sandy beaches like Luengoni Beach. Local Melanesian people live in traditional circular huts. in harmony with nature. Vanilla is the island's main produce, and the House of Vanilla shares its production secrets and history. Snorkelers can explore vibrant reefs near the Jokin Cliffs

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Tag 8. Port Vila, Insel Efate

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Port Vila, capital of Vanuatu on Efate Island, has a long Melanesian history later influenced by Portuguese, British and French settlers. Today it is a lively, yet down-to-earth destination with totem poles, waterfront cafes and bars, and the bustling Mama's Market. Top attractions include the National Museum of Vanuatu displaying tribal artefacts, Ekasup Cultural Village where visitors join in traditional song and dance and the Summit Gardens

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Tag 9. Insel Ambrym

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Ambrym Island is part of Vanuatu's Y-shaped, volcanic archipelago, spanning 1,300 km in the South Pacific. The fifth largest of Vanuatu's 80 islands, Ambrym features black-sand beaches and the awe-inspiring twin volcanoes of Mount Marum and Mount Benbow. Lush rainforest covers Ambrym, where villagers practise traditional magic and create renowned sand drawings. Kava, made from the root of the local plant, is the ceremonial drink

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Tag 9. Insel Pentecost

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Lush, mountainous Pentecost Island, part of Vanuatu, is best known for the daring land diving ceremony called naghol, which celebrates the yam harvest. This tradition involves leaping off 100-foot towers with vines tied to ankles (it inspired bungee jumping), occurring from April to June in the southern part of the island. Pentecost also offers rich cultural diversity, a traditional way of life, and experiences like kava tastings

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Tag 10. Champagne-Bucht

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Fine, powdery white sand and brilliantly turquoise water make Champagne Beach on Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu one of the most exceptional beaches in the South Pacific. Named for the seawater that fizzes and bubbles at low tide (caused by volcanic activity), the crescent-shaped bay is a tranquil spot for swimming, snorkelling or simply lounging in the sand in the shade of coconut palm trees

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Tag 11. Insel Tegua

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Tegua island, a half-moon-shaped speck of land less than four miles long and 10 miles wide. It’s one of five coral atolls in the Torres Group, 650 miles north from Efate. Visitors to Tegua are few and far between; life is lived here at a slow pace. The effects of climate change and rising sea levels is seen where villagers - declared the world's "first climate change refugees" - have been relocated higher into Tegua's interior

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Tag 12. Lata, Insel Nendo

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Nendo (also known as Ndeni or Santa Cruz Island) lies in the remote southeastern Solomon Islands, within Temotu Province. The largest island in the Santa Cruz archipelago, Nendo maintains a distinct culture from the rest of the Solomons. Villages preserve traditional practices: residents in palm-leaf dress grill fish on hot stones and inhabit jungle dwellings. The island is notable for its traditional currency, Tevau or "Red Feather Money," crafted from scarlet honeyeater feathers

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Tag 13. Insel Santa Ana

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The tiny inhabited Santa Ana (Owaraha) is a verdant coral island just east of San Cristobal (Makira), with peaceful white-sand beaches and pretty inland lakes. Its villagers are fiercely proud of their rich cultural heritage, welcoming visitors with traditional song and dance performances featuring bright costumes, and creating ornate wooden carvings such as ceremonial bowls. Shoals of tropical fish swim among the reefs

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Tag 14. Honiara, Insel Guadalcanal

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The capital of the Solomon Islands, Honiara sits on the northeastern coast of Guadalcanal at the mouth of the Mataniko River. A relatively new city, it grew up around a U.S. military base during and after WWII. In 1952 it superseded Tulagi as the premier city of these islands. Honiara’s U.S. War Memorial provides a comprehensive war-history lesson of the area. Today the town is laid-back and relatively tourist free with a real-life atmosphere

SH Minerva auf einen Blick

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Boutique-Kreuzfahrt

Die maßgeschneiderten Innenräume der SH Minerva sind großzügig und stilvoll gestaltet, mit üppiger Ausstattung und bodentiefen Fenstern, die Ihnen ungehinderte Ausblicke auf einige der unglaublichsten Landschaften der Welt bieten.

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Kulinarische Exzellenz

Jeden Abend verwandelt sich das Restaurant Swan in einen Gourmetort, an dem die erlesenen Kreationen von mit Michelin-Stern ausgezeichneten Gastköchen serviert werden.

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Sauna & Spa

Die Sauna eignet sich perfekt für meditative Momente nach Landgängen oder nach einer Auswahl an Wellnessbehandlungen. Die zahlreichen Angebote umfassen ein balinesisches Spa, Schönheits- und Wellnessanwendungen – von Hot-Stone- und Bambusmassagen bis hin zu verwöhnender Körperpflege.

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Fitnessstudio

Hochmodernes Fitnessstudio mit Kardiogeräten, Therabändern und Freihanteln. Darüber hinaus bieten wir eine Reihe von Kursen unter Anleitung sowie Personal Trainer für alles von Krafttraining und Pilates bis hin zu Yoga und Meditation.

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Pool & Jacuzzi

Alles ist darauf ausgelegt, die unvergleichlichen Ausblicke optimal zur Geltung zu bringen — von unseren Außenwhirlpools mit atemberaubender Aussicht bis zum großzügigen Pooldeck mit hervorragendem Blick auf das glitzernde Meer.

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Entdeckungen an Bord

Tauchen Sie ein in Natur, Geschichte und Kultur jeder Destination, die Sie auf Ihrer Kreuzfahrt besuchen, mit speziellen Briefings, Vorträgen und Präsentationen. Unsere erfahrenen Expeditionsleiter sorgen dafür, dass Ihre Zeit an Bord sowohl faszinierend als auch informativ ist.

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Persönlicher Service

Swan Hellenic steht für persönlichen Service und echte Gastfreundschaft. Unsere warme und zuvorkommende Crew hat nur ein Ziel: Ihnen das bestmögliche Erlebnis zu bereiten.

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Ihr Zuhause in der Ferne

Entspannen Sie in der zurückhaltenden Eleganz Ihrer Kabine oder Suite. Eine raffinierte Mischung aus gedämpften Farbtönen, natürlichen Materialien und intuitiver Technologie: das skandinavisch inspirierte Design verbindet die natürliche Welt nahtlos mit außergewöhnlichem Komfort.

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Schwanennest

Am Bug des Schiffs befindet sich das Schwanennest — der perfekte Ort für atemberaubende Ausblicke über das Meer.