West Africa cruises

West Africa One-Way via Lüderitz, Walvis Bay & Luanda (Best Balance)

⚓ Lüderitz · Walvis Bay · Luanda · Sao Tome Island · Cotonou · Tema · Takoradi · Dakar · Mindelo · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · Lanzarote · Casablanca · Tangier · Cadiz

Balanced itinerary with more sea time than port-packed variants. Covers Namibia, Angola, Sao Tome and Principe, and Benin and more.

Cape Town West Africa 15 ports 14 sea days

Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $643/night. with most departures landing in the $500-$771/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.

Typical price

$643/night

$19,284 total

Normal range

$500-$771/night

$14,997-$23,139 total

Lowest recent fare

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$19,999 total

Comparison set

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March 2028
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Median price/night
$683
1 sailing
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6% above itinerary median
1 priced departures tracked

Route overview

How this route is built

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15 port calls · 14 sea days · 9 countries

15 port calls across Namibia, Angola, Sao Tome and Principe, Benin

  1. 1

    Embark in Cape Town

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Lüderitz

    Namibia · South Africa

  3. 3

    Walvis Bay

    Namibia · South Africa

  4. 4

    Walvis Bay

    Namibia · South Africa

  5. 5

    Luanda

    Angola · West Africa

  6. 6

    Sao Tome Island

    Sao Tome and Principe · West Africa

  7. 7

    Cotonou

    Benin · West Africa

  8. 8

    Tema

    Ghana · West Africa

  9. 9

    Takoradi

    Ghana · West Africa

  10. 10

    Dakar

    Senegal · West Africa

  11. 11

    Mindelo

    Cabo Verde · Cape Verde

  12. 12

    Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    Spain · Canary Islands

  13. 13

    Lanzarote

    Spain · Canary Islands

  14. 14

    Casablanca

    Morocco · North Africa

  15. 15

    Tangier

    Morocco · North Africa

  16. 16

    Cadiz

    Spain · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  17. 17

    Disembark in Lisboa

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

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