West Africa cruises

West Africa Repositioning via Lüderitz, Walvis Bay & Sao Tome Island

Lüderitz · Walvis Bay · Sao Tome Island · Lome · Takoradi · Abidjan · Banjul · Dakar · Mindelo · Lanzarote · Agadir

Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Covers Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, Togo, Ghana, and more.

24 nights Cape Town West Africa 11 ports 13 sea days

What this trip feels like

Balanced, varied and easy to pace

This route gives you a steady mix of ship time and 11 ports. It suits travelers who want meaningful days ashore without turning every day into an early start and a tightly planned port call.

Balanced pace

11 ports in 24 nights

A steady alternation between time onboard and time ashore.

Broad destination variety

Lüderitz · Walvis Bay · Sao Tome Island + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Cape Town

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Port experience

Walvis Bay · 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 · A mix of ship and shore time · First-time visitors · Travelers who like a steady pace

Think twice if · You want either an all-ports itinerary or a mostly ship-focused escape

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $326/night, with most departures landing in the $300-$357/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$326/night

$7,827 total

Normal range

$300-$357/night

$7,198-$8,570 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$8,699 total

Comparison set

1 sailings

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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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24 nights · 11 port calls · 13 sea days · 10 countries

11 port calls across Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, Togo, Ghana · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.

  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

    Sao Tome Island

    Sao Tome and Principe · West Africa

  5. 5

    Lome

    Togo · West Africa

  6. 6

    Takoradi

    Ghana · West Africa

  7. 7

    Abidjan

    Côte d'Ivoire · West Africa

  8. 8

    Banjul

    Gambia · West Africa

  9. 9

    Dakar

    Senegal · West Africa

  10. 10

    Mindelo

    Cabo Verde · Cape Verde

  11. 11

    Lanzarote

    Spain · Canary Islands

  12. 12

    Agadir

    Morocco · North Africa

  13. 13

    Disembark in Lisboa

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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