Africa

Africa: click for map

Just like all visitors to Africa before you, you will proclaim it to be the most rewarding vacation of your lifetime. She astounds all who visit, taking you electrifyingly up close and personal to African wildlife habitats and incredible landscapes. A handful of cruise lines offer a number of ways to see Africa. The most popular cruises are below:

Safari Cruisetours

The quintessential African camps offer the presence of raw wild at the foot of utmost civility. Tents spanning 200 square feet are comfortably appointed and house private bath facilities. Attentive staff members assure that no guest's needs go unmet, all within spitting distance of a herd of hippos or gamboling hyena pups. You'll awaken to view a shrouded Kilamanjaro through the morning mist and search the landscape for elusive leopard on your morning game drive.

African Explorer Cruises

are popular with Princess Cruise Lines. Their itineraries on these cruises sail the West Coast of Africa, an area known for it's friendly people, rich history, and renowned art and cultural traditions. Experience the Skeleton Coast of Namibia and the exotic flavors of the Ivory Coast, Senegal and Morocco. These are often 20 day cruises or longer.

Africa Cruises and Cruisetours are generally available between November and March. On your African vacation, you will visit many of these ports depending upon the ship and sailing date.

Maha, Seychelles

Durban and/or Capetown, South Africa

Casablanca, Morocco

Loma, Togo

Tenerife, Canary Islands

Mombasa, Kenya

Contonou, Benin

Takoradia, Ghana

Cairo, Egypt

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Tunis, Tunisia

Dakar, Senegal

Madagascar, Djibouti

If you visit Africa as part of a Repositioning Cruise from the Orient, you may also visit these countries:

Singapore

India

maldives

Sri Lanka

Jordan