9 Nights
Round Africa

10-Day Round Africa Cruises 2026

Discover the best 9-night cruise deals to Round Africa. Extended cruises for those seeking more exploration and relaxation. Ten days allows you to visit more distant and diverse destinations. Round Africa cruises circumnavigate the African continent, visiting diverse ports from the Mediterranean coast to South Africa, East Africa, and West Africa.

Duration
9 Nights
Destination
Round Africa
Price Range
€4,000 - €15,000
Region
Africa

Why 10 Days to Round Africa?

A 9-night cruise to Round Africa offers the perfect balance of time and exploration. Round Africa is Round Africa cruises circumnavigate the African continent, visiting diverse ports from the Mediterranean coast to South Africa, East Africa, and West Africa.

Extended cruises for those seeking more exploration and relaxation. Ten days allows you to visit more distant and diverse destinations. This duration is ideal for Retirees and Experienced cruisers.

Where Will You Visit in Round Africa?

Cape Town
Mombasa
Dakar
Casablanca
Durban
Walvis Bay

Round Africa Cruise Highlights

Full continent circumnavigation

Diverse cultures and landscapes

Wildlife viewing opportunities

Multiple country visits

Remote and exotic ports

9-Night Cruise Benefits

More exotic destinations

Less rushed port visits

Better per-day pricing

More sea days to relax

In-depth exploration

Premium cruise experience

About Round Africa Cruises

Round Africa cruises circumnavigate the African continent, visiting diverse ports from the Mediterranean coast to South Africa, East Africa, and West Africa.

Best Months to Visit

October, November, December, January, February, March

Climate

Varies by region, tropical to temperate

Planning Your 10-Day Round Africa Cruise

A 9-night cruise to Round Africa offers exceptional value for travelers seeking retirees. You'll have access to popular ports including Cape Town, Mombasa, Dakar, with prices typically ranging from €4,000 - €15,000.

The best time to visit Round Africa is during October, November, December, when weather conditions are optimal. Varies by region, tropical to temperate Most 9-night itineraries include 6-8 port stops throughout Round Africa.

Extended 10-day cruises to Round Africa allow you to visit more ports and truly immerse yourself in the region with 4-5 stops.

Sample 10-Day Round Africa Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board your ship, enjoy sail-away party, explore ship amenities, safari tours

2

Cape Town

Safari tours, cultural experiences, explore Cape Town

3

Mombasa

Cultural experiences, wildlife viewing, explore Mombasa

4

Dakar

Wildlife viewing, city tours, explore Dakar

5

Casablanca

City tours, photography, explore Casablanca

6

Durban

Photography, safari tours, explore Durban

7

Walvis Bay

Safari tours, cultural experiences, explore Walvis Bay

8

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, spa, pools, entertainment, safari tours

9

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, spa, pools, entertainment, safari tours

10

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 10-day cruise to Round Africa cost?

10-day cruises to Round Africa typically range from €4,000 - €15,000 per person, depending on cabin type, cruise line, and booking time. Inside cabins are most affordable, while suites can cost 3-4x more. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.

What's the best time of year for a 9-night Round Africa cruise?

The best months to visit Round Africa are October, November, December. Varies by region, tropical to temperate These months offer ideal weather for Safari tours and Cultural experiences.

How many ports will I visit on a 10-day Round Africa cruise?

Most 9-night cruises to Round Africa visit 6-8 ports. Common stops include Cape Town, Mombasa, Dakar. Itineraries vary by cruise line.

Do I need a passport for a Round Africa cruise?

For most Round Africa cruises, you'll need a valid passport. Some closed-loop cruises (round-trip from US ports) may accept a birth certificate and government ID, but a passport is strongly recommended for international travel flexibility.

What's included in a 10-day cruise to Round Africa?

Included: stateroom accommodation, main dining room meals, buffet, pool and fitness center, most entertainment, and kids clubs. Extra cost: alcoholic beverages, specialty dining, shore excursions, spa services, gratuities ($12-18/day), and Wi-Fi.

When to Book Your 9-Night Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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