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Adventure In The Bissagos Islands

Ship: Le Laperouse   
Departure: Thursday, January 8, 2026
Nights: 8 nights
Departs: Dakar
Returns: Dakar
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Duration
8
Nights
Days at Sea
7
Sea Days
Ports
2
Ports
Countries Visted
2
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Adventure In The Bissagos 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 Thursday, January 8, 2026 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 Friday, January 9, 2026 At Sea
    3 Saturday, January 10, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    3 Saturday, January 10, 2026 Kere Beach, Bijagos
    4 Sunday, January 11, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    4 Sunday, January 11, 2026 Uno, Bijagos
    5 Monday, January 12, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    6 Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Joao Vieira Island, Bijagos
    6 Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Cavalos, Bijagos
    7 Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Bolama
    7 Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Canhabaque, Bijagos
    8 Thursday, January 15, 2026 Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau 12:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    The Bijagos Archipelago is a cluster of about 88 semitropical islands located in the Atlantic ocean off the African coast of Guinea-Bissau. Due to the fierce independence of the Bijagos people, the islands retains their abundant natural resources, flora, and fauna. Indeed, it is possible to see hippos or turtle nesting grounds on some islands. Read more about Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

    9 Friday, January 16, 2026 Dakar, Senegal 7:00 AM Disembark
    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

  • Ship

    Le Laperouse Overview

    Le Laperouse

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    Le Lapérouse set sail under the French flag in June 2018. Named after famous French explorers, these sleek five-star luxury vessels will have the finest equipment for safety and stability.

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    Cabin Types

    SA, PV6, PV5

    Average Cabin Size – 45.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 30.0 m2

    Area : 45 msup2;. 30 msup2; private balcony. Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.Individually-controlled air-conditioningKing-size bedor twin beds ShowerMinibarFlat screensatellite TVDesk with stationeryIpod(TM) playersVideo on demandsafeHairdryerBath robesSatellite direct line telephone110/220 volts outletFrench bath products24hr room serviceInternet access wifi.

    Deluxe Suite

    Deluxe Suite

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    Cabin Types

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

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Area: 38 msup2;. Private balcony: 8msup2;. Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin.Individually-controlled air-conditioningKing-size bed or twin bedsShowerMinibarFlat screenSatellite TVDesk with stationeryIpod(TM) playersVideo on demandSafeHairdryerBath robesSatellite direct line telephone110/220 volts outletFrench bath products24hr room serviceInternet access wifi.

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Le Laperouse Balcony on the Le Laperouse

    Cabin Types

    PR6, PR5, PR4, DEL

    Average Cabin Size – 19.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 4.0 m2

    Area: 19 msup2;. Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabin. 4msup2; private balconyIndividually-controlled air-conditioningKing-size bed or twin bedsShowerMinibarFlat screenSatellite TVDesk with stationeryIpod(TM) playersVideo on demandSafeHairdryerBath robesSatellite direct line telephone110/220 volts outletFrench bath products24hr room serviceInternet access wifi2 cabins of 275 msup2; with a private balcony of 6 msup2; for people with reduced mobility.

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  • Adventure In The Bissagos Islands

    Cruiseline: Ponant Cruises Ship: Le Laperouse Departure: Thursday, January 8, 2026 Nights: 8 nights Departs: Dakar Returns: Dakar

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