9 Night Vanuatu & New Caledonia Cruise aboard the Carnival Luminosa
Prepare yourself for nine nights of breathtaking travel across the sea when you join the Carnival Luminosa from Brisbane and back again.
This trip is notable because you'll exclusively experience once-in-a-lifetime ports such as Lifou, Port-Vila, and Mystery Island. This route is an interesting one for the Luminosa, But this is the most popular month to sail it.
Our price is the total price, including all taxes and fees. With a cost of less than $135 per day, this value is solid.
The Carnival Luminosa
More than 2,200 cruisers can comfortably cruise on the namesake of the Luminosa class, based in the South Pacific and refurbished just four years ago in 2022.
The Luminosa Carnival has a roller skating rink, a gym, a casino, a spa, a solarium, an outdoor movie theater, and a jacuzzi.
- Ship class
- Luminosa
- Built
- 2009
- Refurbished
- 2022
- Guests
- 2,260
- Crew
- 1,050
- Length
- 965 ft
Your Itinerary
This cruise spends four port days and four sea days. Major features include visits to rare cities like Lifou, Port-Vila, and Mystery Island.
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Book Your Cruise
Since being listed ten months ago, The cost of a cabin on this sailing has varied between $1,123 and $1,273 including taxes and port fees. Right now this cruise is only $83 higher than the all time low of $1,123 so secure your stateroom now before it goes up.
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.
Stay connected on board
A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in the ports you visit, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.
Unlimited data for your 10 days $155.99 $132.59
500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.
Ashore in Vanuatu and NC the plan is at-sea only. More plans at GigSky
Alternate Sailings
The Luminosa sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Encounter.
The same route on other Carnival ships
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Data as of Oct 26, 2026