From: Angola, Luanda
To: South Africa, Cape Town
Dates: 12.10.2026 - 23.10.2026
Duration: 11 Nights
Ship: SH DIANA

SOUTHWEST AFRICA CRUISE FROM ANGOLA TO SOUTH AFRICA

Embark on a luxurious Southwest Africa cruise from Angola to South Africa, beginning in the captivating city of Luanda and culminating in the vibrant Cape Town. This remarkable voyage takes you along the scenic west coast of Southern Africa, with notable stops including Namibe, Ilha Baia dos Tigres, Walvis Bay, and Saldanha, before reaching the final destination of Cape Town. As you cruise through this fascinating region, you'll encounter a plethora of captivating sites. Discover the colonial charm of Luanda, and explore the ghostly allure of Ilha Baia dos Tigres. In Namibe, the stark beauty of the Namib Desert awaits, while Walvis Bay offers natural wonders like flamingo-filled lagoons and Cape fur seal colonies. Cape Town promises iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain and nearby historic sites. This luxury cruise offers a diverse range of activities to enrich your journey. Onboard days provide engaging lectures, photography workshops, and the chance to socialize with fellow travelers. Shore excursions include thrilling dune safaris in Namibia, immersive cultural tours, and indulgent culinary experiences. Whether exploring the deserts, coastlines, or vibrant cities, this adventure is sure to captivate every traveler.

SH DIANA

Looking for next level expedition cruising? SH Diana is just what you need! The newest addition to our fleet combines cutting-edge technology with stylish, sophisticated design, and the ship’s special ice-resistant PC6 hull means it’s able to visit some of the world's most inaccessible regions. This new generation polar class ship is our largest, and features elegant interiors – including exclusive onboard art – wide unobstructed views, a spectacular grand staircase, and dedicated expedition facilities, so you can explore the world in style and comfort.
  • Crew: 127
  • Guests: 192
  • Decks: 9
  • Length: 409.7ft (124.9m)
  • Draft: 17.8ft (5.45m)
  • Breadth: 79.7ft (24.3m)
  • Gross tonnage: 12.255
  • Registered: Liberia
  • Service speed: 12.5 knots
  • Lifeboats: 2 (fully closed)
  • Propulsion: Hybrid Diesel Electric, Polar Class PC6
  • Tender boats: 2 (48 seats each)
  • Zodiacs: 14 MK5

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
Oct 12, 2026
Angola, Luanda
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2
Oct 13, 2026
Day at sea
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3
Oct 14, 2026
Angola, Namibe
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4
Oct 15, 2026
Brazil, Tiger Bay
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5
Oct 16, 2026
Day at sea
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6-7
Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
Namibia, Walvis Bay
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8
Oct 19, 2026
Namibia, Luderitz
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9
Oct 20, 2026
Day at sea
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10
Oct 21, 2026
South Africa, Saldanha Bay
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11-12
Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026
South Africa, Cape Town
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The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations