Luxury Expeditions to Africa & the Indian Ocean

Spotting the Big Five, gazing up at the walls of Petra, walking along stretches of sand dunes; Africa & the Indian Ocean offers a region that is worth exploring on an expedition sailing. Unique wildlife and cultures bring a collection of places that are unlike any other, brought to life by your expedition cruise through immersive itineraries, hidden ports and excursions to being you closer than ever before.

Popular destinations you can visit on your Africa & Indian Ocean expedition cruise include the stunning Seychelles, Zanzibar and its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, or the white sand beaches of Madagascar. Each place you visit is more than you expect, overlooking the souks and safaris for authentic travel experiences which show a side of this destination you may never have known befoe.

What to Expect on an Expedition Cruise to Africa & the Indian Ocean

Currently, only Silversea offers expedition cruises to Africa and the Indian Ocean. Ships, Silver Wind and Silver Cloud, bring an ultra-luxury cruise experience which starts from ports such as Cape Town, Jeddah, Muscat and Maputo, on a range of incredible voyages.

With expedition sailings, enjoy personalised service, including shore excursions with guided Zodiac tours, hotel stays and included dining and beverages, so you will be left to explore the regions on your sailing without worrying about anything else.


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17-Night India & Sri Lanka Voyage
Port Louis | Cochin | Cochin | Cochin | Colombo | Colombo | Hambantota | Phuket | Georgetown, Penang | Kuala Lumpur | Singapore
21 Nov 2024
17 Nights
Indian Ocean

Cruise Only From
Was £1869pp
Now: £1794
pp
REF: AZPR17R015-211124
59-Day Northwest Africa To The Mozambique Channel
Barcelona | Palma de Mallorca | Tangier | Mindelo, São Vicente Island | Praia, Santiago Island | Abidjan | Takoradi | Tema | Sao Tome Island | Luanda | Lobito | Cape Town | Maputo | Mocambique Island | More...
30 Nov 2024
59 Nights
Africa

Cruise Only From
Was £16999pp
Now: £15979
pp
REF: SBN5460A
27-Day Jewels Of Northwest Africa
Barcelona | Palma de Mallorca | Tangier | Mindelo, São Vicente Island | Praia, Santiago Island | Abidjan | Takoradi | Tema | Sao Tome Island | Luanda | Lobito | Cape Town
30 Nov 2024
27 Nights
Africa

Save up to 30%*
Cruise Only From
Was £6034pp
Now: £5671
pp
REF: SBN5460
Indian Ocean Islands
Cape Town | Mossel Bay | Mossel Bay | Richards Bay | Maputo | Maputo | Maputo | Mayotte Island | Nosy Bé | Nosy Bé | Mahé | Mahé | Mahé | Mahé | More...
01 Dec 2024
19 Nights
Indian Ocean

Fly Cruise From
Was £11029pp
Now: £10477
pp
REF: REGENTVOY241201
Barcelona to Tema
Barcelona | Gibraltar | Tangier | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Praia, Santiago Island | Tema
01 Dec 2024
13 Nights
Transatlantic

Solo Special offer available on this sailing
Cruise Only From
Was £4100pp
Now: £3977
pp
REF: CRYSTALCSY-013-241201
Barcelona to Praia
Barcelona | Gibraltar | Tangier | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Praia, Santiago Island
01 Dec 2024
8 Nights
World-wide

Cruise Only From
Was £2600pp
Now: £2522
pp
REF: CRYSTALCSY-S08-241201
Barcelona to Cape Town
Barcelona | Gibraltar | Tangier | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Praia, Santiago Island | Tema | Tema | Walvis Bay | Cape Town | Cape Town | Cape Town
01 Dec 2024
22 Nights
Africa

Cruise Only From
Was £6800pp
Now: £6596
pp
REF: CRYSTALCSY-C22-241201
Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
Luxor | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Qena | Luxor
02 Dec 2024
7 Nights
Egypt

Fly Cruise From
Was £7176pp
Now: £6889
pp
REF: AMAET241202ES
12-Night South Africa Intensive Voyage
Cape Town | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Richards Bay | Richards Bay | Durban | Mossel Bay | Cape Town | Cape Town
08 Dec 2024
12 Nights
Africa

Cruise Only From
Was £1399pp
Now: £1343
pp
REF: AZQS12U371-081224
Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
Luxor | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Qena | Luxor
09 Dec 2024
7 Nights
Egypt

Fly Cruise From
Was £6576pp
Now: £6313
pp
REF: AMAET241209ES
Colonial Crowns
Cape Town | Mossel Bay | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Maputo | Nosy Bé | Mayotte Island | Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam | Antsiranana | Mahé | Male | Male | Colombo | Hambantota | More...
11 Dec 2024
32 Nights
Africa

FREE shore excursion credit, FREE gratuities, FREE Wi-Fi, FREE speciality dining and FREE Champagne, wine and more with lunch and dinner
Fly Cruise From
Was £9599pp
Now: £9023
pp
REF: OCEANIARVA241211
Tema to Capetown
Tema | Walvis Bay | Cape Town | Cape Town | Cape Town
14 Dec 2024
9 Nights
Africa

Solo Special offer available on this sailing
Cruise Only From
Was £2900pp
Now: £2813
pp
REF: CRYSTALCSY-009-241214
Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
Luxor | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Qena | Luxor
16 Dec 2024
7 Nights
Egypt

Fly Cruise From
Was £5374pp
Now: £5159
pp
REF: AMAET241216ES
Mahe to Mahe
Mahé | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Nosy Bé | Praslin Island | Mahé
18 Dec 2024
10 Nights
Indian Ocean

$300 FREE to spend on-board - ONLY when booking with SixStarCruises
BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Save up to £4800 per couple
Fly Cruise From
Was £5700pp
Now: £5415
pp
REF: SILVERSL241218010
Walvis Bay to Mahe
Walvis Bay | Cape Town | Cape Town | Cape Town | Mossel Bay | Durban | Durban | Tôlanaro | Port Louis | Possession | Mahé
19 Dec 2024
17 Nights
Africa

Cruise Only From
Was £11000pp
Now: £10670
pp
REF: CRYSTALCSY-C17-241219
15-Night South Africa Intensive Voyage
Cape Town | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Richards Bay | Richards Bay | Durban | Mossel Bay | Cape Town | Cape Town | Cape Town
20 Dec 2024
15 Nights
Africa

Cruise Only From
Was £3533pp
Now: £1410
pp
REF: AZQS15U017-201224
Celebration In South Africa
Cape Town | Cape Town | Walvis Bay | Walvis Bay | Walvis Bay | Walvis Bay | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Durban | Durban | Durban | Maputo | Richards Bay | Richards Bay | Richards Bay | More...
21 Dec 2024
15 Nights
Africa

Fly Cruise From
Was £10029pp
Now: £9527
pp
REF: REGENTSPL241221
5* Cape Town & Seychelles Stay with Mozambique & Zanzibar Cruise
Cape Town | Maputo | Mocambique Island | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Dar es Salaam | Victoria, Mahé | Victoria, Mahé
23 Dec 2024
25 Nights
Africa

HOLIDAY PRICES FROM

Now: £6599
pp
REF: SBN5464-2

Cruise & Stay

Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
Luxor | Luxor | Edfu | Aswan | Aswan | Kom Ombo | Luxor | Qena | Luxor
23 Dec 2024
7 Nights
Egypt

Fly Cruise From
Was £7026pp
Now: £6745
pp
REF: AMAET241223ES
Cape Town, South Africa to Mahé, Seychelles
Cape Town | Mossel Bay | Durban | Durban | Tôlanaro | Port Louis | Possession | Mahé
23 Dec 2024
13 Nights
Indian Ocean

Cruise Only From
Was £5400pp
Now: £5238
pp
REF: CRYSTALCSY-013-241223
Cape Town to Singapore
Cape Town | Mossel Bay | Durban | Durban | Tôlanaro | Port Louis | Possession | Mahé | Mahé | La Digue | Mahé | Praslin Island | Male | Male | More...
23 Dec 2024
26 Nights
Africa

Cruise Only From
Was £10000pp
Now: £9700
pp
REF: CRYSTALCSY-C26-241223
17-Day Mozambique Channel Discovery & Zanzibar Nights
Cape Town | Maputo | Mocambique Island | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Dar es Salaam | Victoria, Mahé | Victoria, Mahé
27 Dec 2024
17 Nights
Africa

Save up to 30%*
Fly Cruise From
Was £7738pp
Now: £6193
pp
REF: SBN5464
32-Day Mozambique Channel, Zanzibar & Cape Town Nights
Cape Town | Maputo | Mocambique Island | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Dar es Salaam | Victoria, Mahé | Victoria, Mahé | Praslin Island | Nosy Bé | Mamoudzou | Durban | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | More...
27 Dec 2024
32 Nights
Africa

Save up to 30%*
Fly Cruise From
Was £12780pp
Now: £9663
pp
REF: SBN5464A
63-Day South Africa Explorer & The Canary Islands
Cape Town | Maputo | Mocambique Island | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Dar es Salaam | Victoria, Mahé | Victoria, Mahé | Praslin Island | Nosy Bé | Mamoudzou | Durban | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | More...
27 Dec 2024
63 Nights
Africa

Cruise Only From
Was £17666pp
Now: £16606
pp
REF: SBN5464B
Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
Cairo | Cairo | Luxor | Dendera | Luxor | Kom Ombo | Aswan | Aswan | Esna | Luxor | Cairo | Cairo
28 Dec 2024
11 Nights
Egypt

Inspired by their destinations, each ship in the fleet has a uniquely beautiful design
THE MOST ALL-INCLUSIVE AMENITIES finely tailored to your tastes.
Fly Cruise From
Was £6699pp
Now: £6431
pp
REF: UNIWORLD48599

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