South African Discovery

Pricing based on departure date 9 February 2025

Selected departure dates from December 2024 to February 2025

SOUTH AFRICA INTENSIVE

Set sail on a 12-night round-trip cruise from Cape Town that promises an extraordinary adventure along South Africa's coastline. Begin with two relaxing days at sea before arriving in vibrant Durban, known for its beaches and cultural diversity. Next, spend an overnight stay in Richards Bay, where you can immerse yourself in thrilling safari experiences and natural wonders. Continue to Port Elizabeth for another overnight stay, giving you ample time to explore its pristine beaches and rich history. The journey then takes you to the charming seaside town of Mossel Bay. Finally, return to Cape Town for an overnight stay, allowing guests more time to savor the city's stunning landscapes, world-class cuisine, and unique attractions.

Cruise Highlights

• Set your sights on Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and ride the cable car back down. 
• In East London plan a trip to Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve and discover rare wild animals and flora spanning five distinct ecosystems for an unparallelled safari experience.
• The Maputo Central Market, a must-see when visiting Maputo, has everything from the freshest exotic fruits and vegetables to nuts, fish, crafts, textiles, and more. 
• In Richards Bay, hop on a wildlife-viewing cruise in the Simangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site, home to birds, hippos, and Nile crocodiles.
• In Durban, head to the southern end of the strip and get up close with amazing aquatic creatures at uShaka Marine World.
• More time in Cape Town means you can dip your toes in both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans on one of the area’s many beaches.

Cape Town Stunning mountainscapes and miles of coast meet world-renowned restaurants and award-winning vineyards in cosmopolitan Cape Town.

Port Elizabeth Lovingly referred to as “The Friendly City,” Port Elizabeth is home to beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and the densest population of elephants in the world.

Richards Bay A quaint, welcoming town, Richards Bay is one of the main gateways to the vast interior African region famous for some of the most breathtaking scenery and exotic wildlife on Earth.

Durban Known as “the Asian Capital of South Africa”, Durban is city on the Indian Ocean where Zulu, Indian, and European cultures thrive against the backdrop of golden sand beaches, majestic mountain ranges, and plunging valleys.

Mossel Bay With one of the world’s most pleasant climates, Mossel Bay is a true treasure found on South Africa’s Garden Route. Bounded by lush natural beauty, it’s beloved for its beachy atmosphere and renowned for its connection to early human life.

Your Ship: Azamara Quest

The Azamara Quest is a mid-sized ship with a deck plan that’s intimate but never crowded, and offers everything modern voyagers are looking for—plus some unexpected extras.

Inclusive Amenities

• Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings® event or onboard Destination Celebration℠.(on most voyages)
• Select standard spirits, international beers and wines
• Gratuities
• Bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas
• Self-service laundry
• Shuttle service to and from port communities, where available
• Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations

Cape Town, Durban, Richards Bay (Overnight), Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay, Cape Town (Overnight)

All fares are displayed in AUD, and pricing is per person based on twin share occupancy unless stated otherwise. Although all due care is taken to keep information as up-to-date as possible, pricing and availability are subject to change without notice: due to varying timing schedules of supplier automated update processes; currency fluctuations; fuel surcharges or government tax & fee changes and may not be guaranteed until paid in full. Gratuities may be an additional onboard charge depending on particular cruise line selected. Please ask your cruise consultant for any clarification of Terms & Conditions.