

Cruise itinerary
16-Night Africa Cruise from Nairobi
16 nights · Africa · 10 ports of call
16-night Africa cruise aboard Emerald Raiya, departing Nairobi and calling at Samburu National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara, Mahé, Sainte Anne Island and Praslin Island and 3 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Emerald Raiya
- Cruise line
- Emerald Cruises
- Duration
- 16 nights
- Region
- Africa
- Departs
- Nairobi
- Returns
- Mahé
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Emerald Raiya sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Nairobi
- Day2

Nairobi
Samburu National Reserve
- Day3
Samburu National Reserve
- Day4
Samburu National Reserve

Lake Nakuru National Park
- Day5

Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara
- Day6

Masai Mara
- Day7

Masai Mara
- Day8

Masai Mara

Nairobi
- Day9

Nairobi

Mahé
The main island of the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, home to the capital Victoria and the country's only cruise harbour. Granite peaks cloaked in forest rise above palm-lined coves, with celebrated beaches and a botanical garden of giant tortoises and coco de mer.
- Beau Vallon beach
- Victoria market
- Morne Seychellois
- Day10

Mahé
The main island of the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, home to the capital Victoria and the country's only cruise harbour. Granite peaks cloaked in forest rise above palm-lined coves, with celebrated beaches and a botanical garden of giant tortoises and coco de mer.
- Beau Vallon beach
- Victoria market
- Morne Seychellois

Sainte Anne Island
- Day11

Sainte Anne Island
- Day12

Praslin Island
- Day13

La Digue
- Day14

Curieuse Island
- Day15

Aride Island
- Day16

Mahé
The main island of the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, home to the capital Victoria and the country's only cruise harbour. Granite peaks cloaked in forest rise above palm-lined coves, with celebrated beaches and a botanical garden of giant tortoises and coco de mer.
- Beau Vallon beach
- Victoria market
- Morne Seychellois
- Day17

Mahé
The main island of the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, home to the capital Victoria and the country's only cruise harbour. Granite peaks cloaked in forest rise above palm-lined coves, with celebrated beaches and a botanical garden of giant tortoises and coco de mer.
- Beau Vallon beach
- Victoria market
- Morne Seychellois
Upcoming departures
- 1 Mar 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
16-Night Africa Cruise from Nairobi FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 16-night Africa cruise calls at Nairobi, Samburu National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara, Mahé, Sainte Anne Island, Praslin Island, La Digue, Curieuse Island and Aride Island.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Nairobi and ends in Mahé.
How long is this cruise?
16 nights aboard Emerald Raiya.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 1 Mar 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.