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DAYS 1-5 ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA, TO
MOZAMBIQUE From the spice island of
Zanzibar, sail to Kilwa Kisiwani, an ancient
trading post dating back to the 9th century.
Ibo Island’s history is even older—dating to
Arab merchant days of the early 5th century.
The island of Mozambique is a UNESCO
World Heritage Site, and you’ll discover
many historical sites including the 16th
century Fort São Sebastião.
DAYS 6-12 MAHAJANGA TO TULEAR,
MADAGASCAR Madagascar’s second city,
Mahajanga, is an ethnically diverse urban
center surrounded by beautiful beaches. At
Morondava, discover the picturesque Avenue
of the Baobabs. Just south of Morondava is
Belo Sur Mer, a rarely-visited Vezo fishing
village with long stretches of bright white
sandy beaches and stunning turquoise waters.
Nosy Hao is a lovely, scenic little island off
the coast of Madagascar with a complex
underwater topography of reefs that offer
excellent snorkeling. In Tulear, visit the
Museum of Arts and Traditions and the
Museum of the Sea.
DAYS 13-17 MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE,
TO DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA Arrive in
Maputo, with its mix of palm-lined streets,
a promenade with elegant villas, and once-
grand colonial buildings. After visiting the
port of Richards Bay, South Africa, head to
Durban, a lively city steeped in history and
culture. Disembark on Day 17.
DATES
Nov 27-Dec 13, 2018
TRIP COST
From $13,850
Price is per person and depends on cabin type
Morondava
Mahajanga
Maputo
Zanzibar
Durban
Kilwa Kisiwani
Ibo Is.
Island of Mozambique
Belo Sur Mer
Andavadoaka/
Nosy Hao
Tulear
Richards Bay
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SOUTH
AFRICA
TANZANIA
MADAGASCAR
400 km
400 mi
From Zanzibar, the historic seat of
sultans and fascinating UNESCO World
Heritage Sites, to the wildlife of Richards
Bay, South Africa, expect a spectrum
of experiences both on and off shore
on this expedition cruise. Destinations
include the ancient trading posts of
Tanzania’s Kilwa Kisiwani and Ibo Island,
Madagascar’s legendary Avenue of the
Baobabs, rarely-visited fishing villages
edged by white-sand beaches, and
Nosy Hao, whose underwater reefs
offer fantastic snorkeling. Your voyage
includes explorations of Mozambique,
and in South Africa, Hluhluwe Game
Reserve near Richards Bay and the
bustling city of Durban. Along the way
you’ll be immersed into a fascinating mix
of African, Arab, and European culture
and history.