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12-Night Africa Cruise from Durban
12-night Africa cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, departing Durban and calling at Richards Bay, At Sea, Tuléar, Morondava, Majunga (Mahajanga) and Nosy Komba and 2 more.
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Duration
12 nights
Region
Africa · Southern Africa
Departs
Durban
Returns
Nosy Bé
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
Richards Bay
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 23:59 - Day 3
Richards Bay
Depart 18:00 - Day 4
At Sea
- Day 5
At Sea
- Day 6
Tuléar
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 17:00 - Day 7
Morondava
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 18:00 - Day 8
At Sea
- Day 9
Majunga (Mahajanga)
Arrive 07:30 · Depart 19:00 - Day 10
Nosy Komba
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 18:00 - Day 11
Nosy Hara
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00 - Day 12
Nosy Bé
Arrive 07:00
when to sail
Upcoming departures
- 17 Dec 2026
- 10 Feb 2027
- 20 Feb 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
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12-Night Africa Cruise from Durban FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Africa cruise calls at Durban, Richards Bay, At Sea, Tuléar, Morondava, Majunga (Mahajanga), Nosy Komba, Nosy Hara and Nosy Bé.
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 Durban and ends in Nosy Bé.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 17 Dec 2026, 10 Feb 2027 and 20 Feb 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.
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