

PONANT EXPLORATIONS · Le Dumont-d'Urville · Itinerary
11-Night Africa Cruise from Walvis Bay
11-night Africa cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, departing Walvis Bay and calling at Lüderitz, At Sea, Cape Town, Mossel Bay, Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) and Durban.
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PONANT EXPLORATIONS
Duration
11 nights
Region
Africa · Southern Africa
Departs
Walvis Bay
Returns
Durban
the voyageVoyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.
Where this voyage takes you
day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1

- Day 2

Walvis Bay
Depart 14:00 - Day 3
Lüderitz
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 17:30 - Day 4
At Sea
- Day 5

Cape Town
Arrive 09:30 · Depart 23:59 - Day 6

Cape Town
Depart 18:00 - Day 7
At Sea
- Day 8
Mossel Bay
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 18:00 - Day 9

Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth)
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 19:00 - Day 10
At Sea
- Day 11

Durban
Arrive 06:00
when to sail
Upcoming departures
- 7 Dec 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
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11-Night Africa Cruise from Walvis Bay FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 11-night Africa cruise calls at Walvis Bay, Lüderitz, At Sea, Cape Town, Mossel Bay, Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) and Durban.
How many days are spent at sea?
3 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Walvis Bay and ends in Durban.
How long is this cruise?
11 nights aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 7 Dec 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.
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