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Volcanic Landscapes From Cape Verde To Canary Islands

Departure: Sunday, March 9, 2025
Nights: 10 nights
Departs: Dakar
Returns: Las Palmas
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One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
10
Nights
Days at Sea
5
Sea Days
Ports
5
Ports
Countries Visted
3
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Volcanic Landscapes From Cape Verde To Canary Islands

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Sunday, March 9, 2025 Dakar, Senegal Embark 6:00 PM
    View of Dakar, Senegal

    Dakar, the western-most city on the African mainland, is a very French capital and the largest city of Senegal. A feverish city that brims with life, together with its beautiful tree-lined boulevards, results in it having the most European atmosphere of any city on the continent. To get an excellent view of the city visit Les Mamelles Lighthouse that was built in 1864 and located on a small volcanic hill. Read more about Dakar, Senegal

    2 Monday, March 10, 2025 At Sea
    3 Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Santiago, Cabo Verde 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
    View of Santiago, Cabo Verde

    Santiago is the largest of the ten volcanic islands of Cape Verde archipelago in the central Atlantic Ocean. It is located 570 kilometres off the coast of West Africa (and the city of Dakar in Senegal). The highest point is Pico da Antónia at 1394m. Read more about Santiago, Cabo Verde

    4 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Porto Grande, Cabo Verde 6:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Porto Grande, Cabo Verde

    The almost lunar volcanic islands that form the Cape Verde archipelago lie about 500 km off the Senegal coast. Although the isles may be African geographically speaking, they have retained a strong Latin flavour. Porto Grande, the port for the capital Mindelo, is on the windward isle of Sao Vicente and is home to over 90% of the island’s inhabitants. Read more about Porto Grande, Cabo Verde

    5 Thursday, March 13, 2025 Porto Grande, Cabo Verde 12:00 AM 10:00 AM
    View of Porto Grande, Cabo Verde

    The almost lunar volcanic islands that form the Cape Verde archipelago lie about 500 km off the Senegal coast. Although the isles may be African geographically speaking, they have retained a strong Latin flavour. Porto Grande, the port for the capital Mindelo, is on the windward isle of Sao Vicente and is home to over 90% of the island’s inhabitants. Read more about Porto Grande, Cabo Verde

    6 Friday, March 14, 2025 At Sea
    7 Saturday, March 15, 2025 At Sea
    8 Sunday, March 16, 2025 Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
    9 Monday, March 17, 2025 La Estaca, Canary Islands
    10 Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

    Santa Cruz de Tenerife (commonly known as Santa Cruz) is the capital the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands. The port is of great importance and is the communications hub between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, with cruise ships arriving from many nations. Not surprisingly, the city has a real cosmopolitan mix due to immigrants from Latin America, Africa and Western Europe. Read more about Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

    11 Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Las Palmas, Spain 7:00 AM Disembark
    View of Las Palmas, Spain

    Las Palmas, the ninth largest city of Spain, is situated on one of the smaller islands of the Canary Islands that are located just off the NW coast of mainland Africa. About twenty percent of all inhabitants of the entire group of islands live in this city. It is set in magnificent scenery of two bays and their beautiful beaches. Read more about Las Palmas, Spain

  • Ship

    Le Dumont-D'Urville Overview

    Le Dumont-D'Urville

    Le Dumont-D’Urville set sail under the French flag in June 2019. Named after famous French explorers, these sleek five-star luxury vessels will have the finest equipment for safety and stability.

  • Cabins

    Le Dumont-D'Urville Cabins

    Privilege Suite

    Privilege Suite

    Privilege Suite  on the Le Dumont-D'Urville Privilege Suite  on the Le Dumont-D'Urville

    Cabin Types

    SA, PV6, PV5

    Average Cabin Size – 45.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 30.0 m2

    Area: 45 msup2;. Capacity: 2-4 passengers per cabin depending on cabin type. Balcony size: 30 msup2;. Cabin features: Individually-controlled air-conditioning. King-size bed or twin beds. Shower. Minibar. Flat screen. Satellite TV. Desk with stationery. Ipod(TM) players. Video on demand. Safe. Hairdryer. Bath robes. Satellite direct line telephone. 110/220 volts outlet. French bath products. 24hr room service. Internet access wifi (fee may apply).

    Deluxe Suite

    Deluxe Suite

    Deluxe Suite on the Le Dumont-D'Urville Deluxe Suite on the Le Dumont-D'Urville

    Cabin Types

    PS6, PS5, GD6, GD5, DS6, DS5, DS4, DS3

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Area: 32-38 msup2;. Capacity: 2-4 passengers per cabin depending on cabin type. Balcony size: 8 msup2;. Cabin features: Individually-controlled air-conditioning. King-size bed or twin beds. Shower. Minibar. Flat screen. Satellite TV. Desk with stationery. Ipod(TM) players. Video on demand. Safe. Hairdryer. Bath robes. Satellite direct line telephone. 110/220 volts outlet. French bath products. 24hr room service. Internet access wifi (fee may apply).

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Le Dumont-D'Urville Balcony on the Le Dumont-D'Urville

    Cabin Types

    PR6, PR5, PR4, DEL

    Average Cabin Size – 19.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 4.0 m2

    Area: 19 msup2;. Capacity: 2 passengers per cabin depending on cabin type. Balcony size: 4 msup2;. Cabin features: Individually-controlled air-conditioning. King-size bed or twin beds. Shower. Minibar. Flat screen. Satellite TV. Desk with stationery. Ipod(TM) players. Video on demand. Safe. Hairdryer. Bath robes. Satellite direct line telephone. 110/220 volts outlet. French bath products. 24hr room service. Internet access wifi (fee may apply).

  • Deck Plans

    Le Dumont-D'Urville Deck Plans

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  • Volcanic Landscapes From Cape Verde To Canary Islands

    Cruiseline: Ponant Cruises Ship: Le Dumont-D'Urville Departure: Sunday, March 9, 2025 Nights: 10 nights Departs: Dakar Returns: Las Palmas

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