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December Round Africa Cruises 2026

Discover the best December cruise deals to Round Africa.December brings holiday cruises with highest prices during Christmas and New Year weeks. Early December offers good values before holidays. Peak Caribbean season with perfect weather but premium pricing. Round Africa cruises circumnavigate the African continent, visiting diverse ports from the Mediterranean coast to South Africa, East Africa, and West Africa.

Month
December
Destination
Round Africa
Price Range
€4,000 - €15,000
Season
Winter

Why Visit Round Africa in December?

December is one of the best months to visit Round Africa. December brings holiday cruises with highest prices during Christmas and New Year weeks.

Round Africa cruises circumnavigate the African continent, visiting diverse ports from the Mediterranean coast to South Africa, East Africa, and West Africa. Peak pricing makes December ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Where to Visit in Round Africa

Cape Town
Mombasa
Dakar
Casablanca
Durban
Walvis Bay

Round Africa Highlights

Full continent circumnavigation

Diverse cultures and landscapes

Wildlife viewing opportunities

Multiple country visits

Remote and exotic ports

December Weather in Round Africa

Varies by region, tropical to temperate

Season

Winter - Perfect Caribbean weather. Cold everywhere else. Holiday atmosphere on ships. Peak season pricing.

Best Activities

Safari tours, Cultural experiences, Wildlife viewing

Planning Your December Round Africa Cruise

December cruises to Round Africa offer excellent value with peak pricing. Popular ports include Cape Town, Mombasa, Dakar, with prices typically ranging from €4,000 - €15,000.

Perfect Caribbean weather. Cold everywhere else. Holiday atmosphere on ships. Peak season pricing. Varies by region, tropical to temperate Most December itineraries include 6-8 port stops throughout Round Africa.

December is off-season for Round Africa, offering the best deals but weather may be less predictable. Perfect for budget travelers.

Sample December Round Africa Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board ship, enjoy sail-away party, winter weather activities

2

Cape Town

Safari tours, cultural experiences, explore Cape Town in December

3

Mombasa

Cultural experiences, wildlife viewing, explore Mombasa in December

4

Dakar

Wildlife viewing, city tours, explore Dakar in December

5

Casablanca

City tours, photography, explore Casablanca in December

6

Durban

Photography, safari tours, explore Durban in December

7

Walvis Bay

Safari tours, cultural experiences, explore Walvis Bay in December

8

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, safari tours, perfect caribbean weather. cold everywhere else. holiday atmosphere on ships. peak season pricing.

9

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, safari tours, perfect caribbean weather. cold everywhere else. holiday atmosphere on ships. peak season pricing.

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is December a good time to visit Round Africa?

Yes! December is one of the best months to visit Round Africa. Perfect Caribbean weather. Cold everywhere else. Holiday atmosphere on ships. Peak season pricing. Varies by region, tropical to temperate

How much do December cruises to Round Africa cost?

December cruises to Round Africa typically range from €4,000 - €15,000. Peak pricing. Off-season offers the best deals.

What ports can I visit in Round Africa during December?

Popular December ports in Round Africa include Cape Town, Mombasa, Dakar, Casablanca. Most itineraries visit 6-8 ports.

What activities are popular in Round Africa in December?

Popular activities include Safari tours, Cultural experiences, Wildlife viewing. Full continent circumnavigation, diverse cultures and landscapes, and wildlife viewing opportunities are highlights.

When should I book a December cruise to Round Africa?

For December (off-season), you can find last-minute deals 3-6 months before sailing.

When to Book Your 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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