East Africa cruises

East Africa One-Way: Zanzibar

Zanzibar

Balanced itinerary, with more sea days than similar routes. Tanzania-focused routing.

20 nights Mombasa East Africa 1 port 19 sea days

What this trip feels like

Mostly ship-focused

Mostly ship-focused, with 19 sea days and only 1 port calls.

Relaxed pace

1 port in 20 nights

Plenty of uninterrupted ship time.

Low destination variety

Zanzibar only

One substantial port day rather than island-hopping.

Route logistics

Sails from Mombasa or Mahé

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Port experience

Zanzibar · Pick your date carefully

Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.

Best for · First-time cruisers · Ship-focused trips · Easy short getaways

Think twice if · You want a port-intensive East Africa itinerary

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

0 of 14 sailings with enough price history currently have favorable pricing. Median current fare is $1,091/night.

Median current fare

$1,091/night

$13,093 total

Lowest recent fare

$616/night

$7,391 total

Pricing signal

0 of 14 favorable

Price history for 14 of 15 sailings

Comparison set

15 sailings

Currently priced departures

When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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20 nights · 1 port calls · 19 sea days · 1 countries

1 port calls across Tanzania · More sea days than many 20-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Mombasa or Mahé

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Zanzibar

    Tanzania · East Africa

  3. 3

    Disembark in Mahé or Mombasa

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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