Name: Cultures & Traditions of Central Africa: A Journey from Luanda to Accra
Brand: Swan Hellenic

Swan Hellenic

Swan Hellenic cruise line takes pride in providing elegant cruises that sail their guests to far-flung destinations across the world such as New Zealand and the Arctic. With over 70 years of experience, enjoy a sophisticated and comfortable atmosphere onboard Swan Hellenic cruises, with some truly remarkable visits to less-accessible polar regions and plenty of lesser-visited ports worth seeing.

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Tema

Days 2-3

Elmina

Day 4

Abidjan

Days 5-6

At sea

Day 7

Freetown

Day 8

At sea

Days 9-11

Bissagos Islands

Day 12

Banjul

Days 13-14

Dakar

Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, bustling markets, and stunning coastal landscapes. While the Dakar Rally has brought international attention to the city, its fame extends beyond motorsport to encompass its thriving arts scene and lively music festivals. Recent events, such as the inauguration of the Dakar International Conference Center and Senegal's hosting of The Grand Tour, underscore Dakar's emergence as a cultural hub in West Africa. As the country embraces new opportunities and challenges, Dakar's dynamic spirit continues to captivate visitors from around the globe.

Day 1

Tema

Days 2-3

Elmina

Day 4

Abidjan

Days 5-6

At sea

Day 7

Freetown

Day 8

At sea

Days 9-11

Bissagos Islands

Day 12

Banjul

Days 13-14

Dakar

Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, bustling markets, and stunning coastal landscapes. While the Dakar Rally has brought international attention to the city, its fame extends beyond motorsport to encompass its thriving arts scene and lively music festivals. Recent events, such as the inauguration of the Dakar International Conference Center and Senegal's hosting of The Grand Tour, underscore Dakar's emergence as a cultural hub in West Africa. As the country embraces new opportunities and challenges, Dakar's dynamic spirit continues to captivate visitors from around the globe.

SH Diana

Built in the Helsinki Shipyard in Finland, SH Diana (named after the Roman goddess of light, the moon, hunting and the wilderness) offers a truly elevated travel experience. Whether you’re taking in remarkable scenery from the panoramic sauna, dining in a world-class restaurant, or unwinding in your sumptuous stateroom, this outstanding 5-star ship has you covered.