South Africa, Madagascar & Mozambique

Price is based on departure date 05th January 2025

Take a 12-day cruise through Africa on Norwegian Dawn. Visit Pointe Des Gaelts where you'll be met with lush rainforests, beaches and stunning coral reefs. Then walk with the animals at Umlalazi Nature Reserve in Richards Bay, South Africa. Spend the night in Cape Town and hike to the top of Table Mountain or stop by the V&A Waterfront for some shopping.

Port Louis, Mauritius

Lose yourself in the Mauritian capital of Port Louis. Named after a former French emperor, this port city was a major point of passage for ships sailing around the Cape of Good Hope. 

Pointe Des Galets, Reunion

With its lush rainforests and beaches bordering coral reefs, Pointe des Galets, Réunion will dazzle you with its natural splendor. 

Fort Dauphin (Toalagnaro), Madagascar

Fort Dauphin, also known as Taolagnaro, is a city on the southeast coast of Madagascar. Established by the French in the 1500s, this beautiful peninsula is rich in history and culture and well-known for its beautiful beaches and abundant wildlife (including lobster - one of the main exports). From hiking to surfing to touring the historic landmarks, this mountainous region just on the edge of a rainforest is a breathtaking stop.

Maputo, Mozambique

Originally developed in the 18th century as a town surrounding a Portuguese fortress, the city was originally named Lourenço Marques until it was officially renamed to Maputo in 1976. As Mozambique's capital and largest port, Maputo is a melting pot of cultures, which is reflected in its diverse restaurants. 

Richards Bay, South Africa

Situated on the deepest natural harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, Richards Bay will thrill both nature and culture seekers. Spend the day walking through the Umlalazi Nature Reserve where you might see one of the rarest birds of pray in South Africa, the Palm-Nut vulture.

Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), South Africa

Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) is one of South Africa's major municipalities and bears the nickname "The Friendly City." Relax on beautiful King's Beach. 

Mossel Bay, South Africa

Located along the Southern Cape, Mossel Bay is one of South Africa's most popular tourist destinations. Sink your toes into the sands of Santos Beach. Hike up the trail to the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse where the 19th century structure provides stunning views of the surrounding area.

Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town is both the legislative capital of South Africa and one of its most vibrant cities. Make your way to the top of Table Mountain for panoramic views of the surrounding city and harbour.

Why book?

Norwegian’s More At Sea™ - More Included. More Value. More to Enjoy

FREE Beverage Package Includes EVEN MORE: ▫ MORE premium beverage brands included such as Grey Goose, Casamigos, Woodford Reserve and more!

FREE Specialty Dining Package Enhanced with MORE specialty dining meals

FREE WiFi Package Enhanced with MORE minutes per stateroom 

FREE Shore Excursions Credit (Explore more of the shore with US$50 Shore Excursion Credits for each tour.)

Your Ship: Norwegian Dawn

Experience unique and immersive itineraries on an Extraordinary Journey. Back on board, dine at Los Lobos Cantina, a sophisticated Mexican restaurant celebrating traditional flavours with a modern twist. Drop by The Cellars, a Michael Mondavi Family Wine Bar for a wine tasting. Or take Lady Luck for a spin in the expansive Dawn Casino. Offering a wide range of spacious accommodations, there are staterooms to fit every family size and budget. Let Norwegian Dawn whisk you away to some of the dreamiest destinations around the world.

Port Louis - Overnight, Pointe Des Galets, Fort Dauphin (Toalagnaro), Maputo, Richards Bay - Overnight, Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), Mossel Bay, Cape Town - Overnight