20 DAYS CRUISING CAPE TOWN TO DAKAR

Cape Town is a breathtaking city framed by the iconic Table Mountain and endless blue coastline. Explore rolling vineyards, chill in seaside suburbs, and dive into vibrant urban culture. Don’t miss riding the Table Mountain cable car for panoramic city and ocean views, hiking Lion’s Head at sunrise, meeting African penguins at Boulders Beach, and visiting historic Robben Island for Mandela’s story. 

Have a good morning onboard, you have various exciting excursion to choose from.

You can join the Stellenbosch Orientation Tour to explore this charming town’s history and Cape Dutch architecture. Then, enjoy a short transfer to Lourensford Wine Estate one of the world’s most beautiful vineyards for wine tasting and scenic views. Or select to customize your day with a private half- or full-day Cape Town tour by car and guide.

Enjoy the spa, gym, whale-watching, reading, or just sunbathing. It’s the perfect way to recharge between exciting shore adventures.

Lüderitz’s charm lies in its striking German Art Nouveau buildings set against the harsh Namib Desert coast. See playful African penguins, pink flamingos, and dolphins near Penguin and Seal Islands. For a darker history, visit Shark Island, a former German concentration camp. Nearby, explore Kolmanskop, a haunting diamond ghost town slowly swallowed by desert sands.

Walvis Bay is a wildlife haven with its pale-pink flamingo lagoon, rich marine life, and bird paradise. Explore flamingos, pelicans at Pelican Point, and dolphins offshore. Nearby, Dune 7—the highest in Namibia—offers thrilling sandboarding and breathtaking views. Don’t miss Sandwich Harbor, where golden dunes meet the ocean for a stunning natural spectacle.

Today, you can choose your own adventure: board at the waterfront for a marine education cruise searching for Namibia’s Marine Big 5—whales, dolphins, seals, leatherback turtles, and sunfish; or hop on a 4×4 for an up-close look at the Namib Desert; or take a short 30-minute 4×4 drive to Pelican Point’s Old Lighthouse, spotting shorebirds and waders along the way, then kayak in the waters of Walvis Bay.

Enjoy the spa, gym, whale-watching, reading, or just sunbathing. It’s the perfect way to recharge between exciting shore adventures.

Luanda is Africa’s second-largest oil producer’s capital, often called the world’s most expensive city since its 2002. Your select to discover Luanda’s Slave Museum, then take a day sightseeing trip to Luanda Market and enjoy the stunning views at Miradouro da Lua, uniquely shaped by wind and rain over thousands of years. Or select to customize your day with a private half- or full-day Cape Town tour by car and guide.

Enjoy the spa, gym, whale-watching, reading, or just sunbathing. It’s the perfect way to recharge between exciting shore adventures.

Tema grew from a fishing port to Ghana’s largest industrial hub, changing its scenery but keeping pristine white-sand beaches nearby. These shores host diverse birds like gannets and kingfishers fishing in clear coastal waters. The colorful train to Accra offers travelers stunning views of the harbor, coastline, and fields between the cities. 

Takoradi blends serene beaches with a busy commercial hub fueled by Ghana’s oil industry. Visitors enjoy fresh seafood by the shore and explore Market Circle’s lively vendors. It’s also the gateway to UNESCO’s Elmina and Cape Coast Castles. 

Abidjan, Ivory Coast’s vibrant economic and cultural capital, is known as the “Paris of West Africa.” Once a fishing village, it grew into a modern city with stunning skyscrapers and rich French influences. Despite past conflicts, Abidjan pulses with energy, culture, and fashion. Nearby, the UNESCO site Grand Bassam is a must-visit. 

Enjoy the spa, gym, whale-watching, reading, or just sunbathing. It’s the perfect way to recharge between exciting shore adventures.

Banjul, The Gambia’s laidback capital, blends colonial charm with beachside vibes. You can take a 4×4 safari truck to experience authentic Africa at the fish, fruit, and vegetable market in Sukuta Village, paddle kayaks or canoes through mangroves along Tanje Creek, or relax at Oyster Creek while enjoying local lunch and a cultural dance performance.

Bid farewell to Senegal’s vibrant capital-Dakar, taking with your memories to last a lifetime. Disembarkation is around 7am, after which you can head to the airport for your flight home.