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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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Duration
11 nights
Region
Africa · Southern Africa
Departs
Walvis Bay
Returns
Durban
the voyage

Where this voyage takes you

Walvis BayLüderitzCape TownMossel BayGqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth)Durban
Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.
day by day

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Walvis Bay

    Walvis Bay

    Depart 23:59
  2. Day 2
    Walvis Bay

    Walvis Bay

    Depart 14:00
  3. Day 3

    Lüderitz

    Arrive 11:00 · Depart 17:30
  4. Day 4

    At Sea

  5. Day 5
    Cape Town

    Cape Town

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

    Cape Town

    Depart 18:00
  7. Day 7

    At Sea

  8. Day 8

    Mossel Bay

    Arrive 06:00 · Depart 18:00
  9. Day 9
    Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth)

    Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth)

    Arrive 12:00 · Depart 19:00
  10. Day 10

    At Sea

  11. Day 11
    Durban

    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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