Cruise itinerary
19-Night Africa Cruise from Cape Town
19 nights · Africa · 9 ports of call
19-night Africa cruise aboard Silver Dawn, departing Cape Town and calling at Lüderitz, Walvis Bay, Luanda, Tema, Takoradi and Abidjan and 2 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Silver Dawn
- Cruise line
- Silversea
- Duration
- 19 nights
- Region
- Africa
- Departs
- Cape Town
- Returns
- Dakar
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 Silver Dawn sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Cape Town
South Africa's coastal city beneath the flat summit of Table Mountain, where the Atlantic meets the approaches to the Cape of Good Hope. The harbourfront, Robben Island and the Cape winelands lie within easy reach of the cruise terminal.
- Table Mountain
- Robben Island
- Cape winelands
- Day2
Cape Town
Arrive 19:00 · Depart 19:00
South Africa's coastal city beneath the flat summit of Table Mountain, where the Atlantic meets the approaches to the Cape of Good Hope. The harbourfront, Robben Island and the Cape winelands lie within easy reach of the cruise terminal.
- Table Mountain
- Robben Island
- Cape winelands
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Lüderitz
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Walvis Bay
Arrive 12:30 · Depart 19:00
A deep-water port on Namibia's Atlantic coast, set between the dunes of the Namib Desert and a lagoon rich in flamingos and pelicans. A former German colonial town, it is the gateway to Sandwich Harbour and the towering dunes around Swakopmund.
- lagoon flamingos
- Dune 7
- Sandwich Harbour
- Day6At sea
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Luanda
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day10At sea
- Day11At sea
- Day12At sea
- Day13
Tema
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day14
Takoradi
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day15
Abidjan
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day16At sea
- Day17At sea
- Day18At sea
- Day19
Banjul
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day20
Dakar
Upcoming departures
- 11 Apr 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
19-Night Africa Cruise from Cape Town FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 19-night Africa cruise calls at Cape Town, Lüderitz, Walvis Bay, Luanda, Tema, Takoradi, Abidjan, Banjul and Dakar.
How many days are spent at sea?
10 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Cape Town and ends in Dakar.
How long is this cruise?
19 nights aboard Silver Dawn.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 11 Apr 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.