Madagascar & South Africa
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Nosy Bé
Madagascar
Snorkel pristine coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and swim with gentle whale sharks in turquoise Indian Ocean waters.
Arrive
2027-02-10 00:00:00
Depart
2027-02-10 18:00:00
Day 2
Nosy Hara
Madagascar
Dive into pristine turquoise waters to encounter whale sharks, sea turtles, and untouched coral gardens in this remote island paradise.
Arrive
2027-02-11 07:00:00
Depart
2027-02-11 18:00:00
Day 3
Nosy Komba
Madagascar
Swim with playful lemurs in their natural habitat while exploring pristine tropical rainforests and coral reefs teeming with colorful marine life.
Arrive
2027-02-12 07:00:00
Depart
2027-02-12 12:00:00
Day 3
Nosy Tanikely
Madagascar
Snorkel pristine coral gardens teeming with tropical fish and encounter gentle sea turtles in crystalline turquoise waters.
Arrive
2027-02-12 14:00:00
Depart
2027-02-12 18:00:00
Day 4
Majunga (Mahajanga)
Madagascar
Dive into pristine coral gardens teeming with tropical fish and encounter gentle whale sharks in the warm Mozambique Channel waters.
Arrive
2027-02-13 12:00:00
Depart
2027-02-13 18:30:00
Day 5
🌊 At Sea
Day 6
Morondava
Madagascar
Glide past thousand-year-old baobab trees along the Menabe coast, Madagascar's most iconic natural wonder and a sanctuary for wildlife.
Arrive
2027-02-15 09:00:00
Depart
2027-02-15 17:00:00
Day 7
Tuléar
Madagascar
Dive into the world's third-largest coral reef system and spot whale sharks gliding through pristine turquoise waters.
Arrive
2027-02-16 12:00:00
Depart
2027-02-16 18:00:00
Day 8
🌊 At Sea
Day 9
🌊 At Sea
Day 10
Richards Bay
South Africa
Spot majestic whales and playful dolphins while cruising through one of Africa's most pristine marine sanctuaries.
Arrive
2027-02-19 07:00:00
Depart
2027-02-19 23:59:00
Day 11
Richards Bay
South Africa
Spot majestic whales and playful dolphins while cruising through one of Africa's most pristine marine sanctuaries.
Arrive
2027-02-20 00:00:00
Depart
2027-02-20 16:00:00
Day 12
Durban
South Africa
Dive into the Moses Mabhida Stadium's thrilling swing or explore the vibrant beachfront promenade where African culture meets cosmopolitan charm.
Arrive
2027-02-21 07:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>Under an endless sky where the azure blue flirts with the horizon, sail away on a magical journey between South Africa and Madagascar. Navigate between wild lands and ancient traditions, where every moment whispers the secrets of spectacular nature and ancestral stories, where every landscape is an invitation to contemplation and wonder. In these lands full of wonders and surprises, you will be captivated by the unique biodiversity, including lush tropical forests where mischievous lemurs roam, majestic baobabs that stand like silent giants, and pristine beaches lapped by turquoise waters.<p></p>The vivid reds of the rock formations, the region's unique wildlife and the spectacular relief of the marine tsingy will captivate you. Here, time seems to stand still, leaving room to contemplate and marvel at the unspoilt nature and an infinitely rich heritage.</p>
From $10,307 per person
11 nights on
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