South Africa Dec 2026 11 nights Ponant Cruises Durban

Durban → Richards Bay → Morondava

Le Dumont Durville

11 nights

December 17–28, 2026

Recommendation

Okay to book
Moderate confidence

Prices are close to their usual levels across cabin categories.

  • Overall pricing is close to typical.

Why we're recommending this

Balcony pricing is $10,958, compared with a typical fare of $10,907.

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Le Dumont Durville • December 17, 2026 • departs in 3 months

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What should you book?

No cabin stands out on value right now.

The balcony is closest to its usual price, but no tracked cabin looks attractively priced.

Other cabin categories

Interior

Unavailable

Oceanview

Unavailable

Balcony

About average

$10,958

$996/night

Suite

About average

$17,696

$1,609/night

Prices were last updated about 2 hours ago.

What kind of trip is this?

Balanced itinerary with stops in South Africa and Madagascar

  • 11 nights
  • 2 ports
  • 8 sea days
  • Ponant Explorers (Ice Strengthened Expedition Mega Yacht)-class ship
  • Durban → Morondava

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Route

Durban → Richards Bay → Morondava

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  1. 1

    Durban, South Africa

    Thursday, Dec 17, 2026

  2. 2

    Richards Bay, South Africa

    Friday, Dec 18, 2026

  3. 3

    Richards Bay, South Africa

    Saturday, Dec 19, 2026

  4. 4

    At sea

    Sunday, Dec 20, 2026

  5. 5

    At sea

    Monday, Dec 21, 2026

  6. 6

    At sea

    Tuesday, Dec 22, 2026

  7. 7

    Morondava, Madagascar

    Wednesday, Dec 23, 2026

Embarks in Durban, South Africa • ends in Morondava, Madagascar • 2 ports of call • 8 sea days

The ship

Le Dumont Durville is a PONANT EXPLORERS (ice-strengthened expedition mega-yacht) ship carrying about 184 guests.

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Le Dumont Durville

Cruise line
Ponant Cruises
Class
PONANT EXPLORERS (ice-strengthened expedition mega-yacht)
Capacity
184 guests
Built
2019

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Balcony · $10,958

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