Swan Hellenic
Cruise West Africa: Cultures and Wild Coasts
13-night polar expedition · 1 departure · from $18,415 per guest
- 13 nightsDuration
- SH DianaShip
- Tema (Accra) to DakarRoute
- Apr 22, 2027Next sailing
Embark on the remarkable journey of Cruise West Africa: Cultures and Wild Coasts, an incredible luxury cruise along the vibrant coastline of West Africa. Launching from Tema, near Accra in Ghana, the voyage meanders through culturally rich places like Freetown and Elmina, among others, before reaching its finale in the dynamic city of Dakar, Senegal.
Throughout your expedition, you'll encounter an array of fascinating destinations. Discover Freetown, known for its Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary and rich heritage. Explore the enchanting Bijagos Archipelago with its lush biodiversity and cultural treasures. As you wander through Elmina, the historic castle stands testament to the area's poignant past, while Abidjan unveils its robust arts scene. Each stop delves deeper into West Africa's untold stories.
The itinerary brims with engaging activities that promise both enlightenment and entertainment. Shore excursions invite you to traverse historical sites, observe incredible wildlife, and indulge in cultural narratives. Explore vibrant cityscapes, relish authentic local cuisines, and participate in hands-on workshops like batik making or traditional drumming. Each moment on this luxury cruise transforms the journey into an enriching tapestry of memories.Upcoming departures
| Sails | Ship | Nights | From (per guest) | |
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| Apr 22, 2027 | SH Diana | 13 | $18,415 | Cabins & fares |
Day by day
As planned for the Apr 22, 2027 departure; other departures may differ.
Day 1Tema (Accra)
Day 2Elmina
Day 3Elmina
Day 4Abidjan
Day 5Day at sea
Day 6Day at sea
Day 7Freetown
Day 8Day at sea
Day 9Bijagos Archipelago
Day 10Bijagos Archipelago
Day 11Bijagos Archipelago
Day 12Banjul
Day 13Dakar
Day 14Dakar
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