Madagascar & Mozambique Cruise

Day 1 - Port Louis, Mauritius

Arrive: Sun 05 January 2025

Lose yourself in the Mauritian capital of Port Louis. Named after a former French emperor, this port city was a major point of passage for ships sailing around the Cape of Good Hope. Visit the famous Champs de Mars race track. Learn about the local history and culture at the Blue Penny Museum. Walk through the gorgeous foliage in Les Jardins De La Compagnie. Then stroll along the Caudan Waterfront to check out the shops, restaurants and famous Chinese Pagoda.

Day 2 - Port Louis, Mauritius

Depart: Mon 06 January 2025 at 22:00

Lose yourself in the Mauritian capital of Port Louis. Named after a former French emperor, this port city was a major point of passage for ships sailing around the Cape of Good Hope. Visit the famous Champs de Mars race track. Learn about the local history and culture at the Blue Penny Museum. Walk through the gorgeous foliage in Les Jardins De La Compagnie. Then stroll along the Caudan Waterfront to check out the shops, restaurants and famous Chinese Pagoda.

Day 3 - Pointe des Galets

Arrive: Tue 07 January 2025 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 07 January 2025 at 18:00

The Pointe des Galets is a cape in the north-west of the island of Réunion, heading on the Indian Ocean. It is now entirely occupied by the town centre of Le Port, Réunion. As of June 2020, construction work is ongoing at the site to accommodate the installation of a shore-end for the METISS cable.

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Fort Dauphin

Arrive: Thu 09 January 2025 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 09 January 2025 at 17:00

Day 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - Maputo

Arrive: Sat 11 January 2025 at 10:30 / Depart: Sat 11 January 2025 at 18:00

Maputo, capital of East Africa’s Mozambique, is an Indian Ocean port with preserved Portuguese colonial architecture. Many turn-of-the-century buildings are in the downtown jacaranda-lined Baixa neighborhood. The bronze-domed CFM Maputo Railway Station, for example, was completed in 1916. The Baixa also has an expansive Municipal Market. The neoclassical City Hall is in the nearby Praça da Independência square.

Day 8 - Richard's Bay, South Africa

Arrive: Sun 12 January 2025 at 10:00

Richards Bay is a city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated on a 30 square kilometre lagoon of the Mhlatuze River, which makes it one of the country's largest harbours. Richards Bay also has the deepest natural harbour on the African continent.

Day 9 - Richard's Bay, South Africa

Depart: Mon 13 January 2025 at 05:00

Richards Bay is a city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated on a 30 square kilometre lagoon of the Mhlatuze River, which makes it one of the country's largest harbours. Richards Bay also has the deepest natural harbour on the African continent.

Day 10 - Gqeberha( formerly Port Elizabeth, South Africa)

Arrive: Tue 14 January 2025 at 06:30 / Depart: Tue 14 January 2025 at 19:00

Port Elizabeth is a city on Algoa Bay in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. A major port, it's also known for its numerous beaches. The Donkin Heritage Trail takes in the Old Hill neighbourhood's Victorian landmarks. Coastal boat tours spot whales and rare seabirds, while wildlife reserves outside the metropolitan area are home to elephants, rhinos and other big game.

Day 11 - Mossel Bay

Arrive: Wed 15 January 2025 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 15 January 2025 at 17:00

Located along the Southern Cape, Mossel Bay is one of South Africa's most popular tourist destinations. Sink your toes into the sands of Santos Beach. Hike up the trail to the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse where the 19th century structure provides stunning views of the surrounding area. Learn about the earliest humans at the Point of Human Origins archaeological site. Then explore the more recent cultural heritage at the Bartolomeu Dias Museum.

Day 12 - Cape Town

Arrive: Thu 16 January 2025 at 07:00

Cape Town is both the legislative capital of South Africa and one of its most vibrant cities. Make your way to the top of Table Mountain for panoramic views of the surrounding city and harbour. Visit Robben Island to see the former site of the notorious former prison that held Nelson Mandela. Explore the manicured lawns and beautiful forest in Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. Then stop by the V&A Waterfront for some shopping and entertainment.

Day 13 - Cape Town

Depart: Fri 17 January 2025

Cape Town is both the legislative capital of South Africa and one of its most vibrant cities. Make your way to the top of Table Mountain for panoramic views of the surrounding city and harbour. Visit Robben Island to see the former site of the notorious former prison that held Nelson Mandela. Explore the manicured lawns and beautiful forest in Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. Then stop by the V&A Waterfront for some shopping and entertainment.