Madagascar & Mozambique Cruise

Day 1 - Cape Town

Arrive: Fri 17 January 2025 / Depart: Fri 17 January 2025 at 16:00

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 2 - Mossel Bay

Arrive: Sat 18 January 2025 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 18 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 3 - Port Elizabeth (Now Gqeberha), South Africa)

Arrive: Sun 19 January 2025 at 07:30 / Depart: Sun 19 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 5 - Richard's Bay, South Africa

Arrive: Tue 21 January 2025 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 21 January 2025 at 23:00

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 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Nosy Be, Madagascar

Arrive: Sat 25 January 2025 at 07:00 / Depart: Sat 25 January 2025 at 18:00

Immerse yourself in Madasgascar's largest and most popular destination, Nosy Be. This "Big Island" off the northwest coast is famous for its natural splendor and Ylang Ylang trees that make up a major part of the local economy. Spend the day hanging out with lemurs and chameleons at the Lokobe Reserve. Indulge in local cuisine like the diverse and delectable variations of Laoka. Then brave the highest peak on the island at Mont Lokobe or relax on the beaches of Befotaka Bay.

Day 10 - Antsiranana

Arrive: Sun 26 January 2025 at 07:00 / Depart: Sun 26 January 2025 at 17:00

Day 11 - At Sea

Day 12 - Pointe des Galets

Arrive: Tue 28 January 2025 / Depart: Tue 28 January 2025

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 13 - Port Louis, Mauritius

Arrive: Wed 29 January 2025 at 06:00 / Depart: Wed 29 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 4 - At Sea