Cruise Collection 2018 Brochure

Zanzibar to Durban ABOARD THE SILVER DISCOVERER 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.

Zanzibar

TANZANIA

Kilwa Kisiwani

Ibo Is.

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.

Island of Mozambique

M O Z A M B I Q U E

Mahajanga

MADAGASCAR

Morondava

Belo Sur Mer Andavadoaka/ Nosy Hao Tulear

Maputo

SOUTH AFRICA

Richards Bay

400 mi

Durban

400 km

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

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