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Canary Islands from Dakar, Senegal with the Le Dumont-D'Urville

Ponant
Newest environmentally-friendly equipment on board
All cabins have large windows & balconies
Delicious French cuisine in onboard restaurants

Destination

Canary Islands

Trip Duration

10 nights

Cruise Company

Ponant

Start Port

Dakar, Senegal

Itinerary

Depart 18:00

Dakar is the capital of Senegal as well as the largest city of the country. It expertly combines the modern big city with a traditional African way of life. Markets, museums, art galleries and film festivals all add to the charm of this vibrant port city. Cruisers will want to make the most of their time in Dakar. The twin hills Deux Mamelles, the African Renaissance Monument, and the Dakar Grand Mosque are just some of the must-see landmarks in the city. Also make sure you enjoy some of the delicious African cuisine.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 15:30

The capital of the Republic of Cape Verde, Praia, is located on the island of Santiago. Santiago is about 990 km² and is the largest of the Cape Verde islands. In Praia, visitors can expect an interesting mix of African and European flair. Fascinating music, great markets and beautiful beaches are just some of the main attractions of Praia. The city's old quarter called Plato is a great place to start and end your day, there is enough to keep you happily occupied.

Arrive 06:00

Overnight

Mindelo on the island of São Vicente, home to about 60,000 people. In the 19th Century, the port of Mindelo was of important strategic significance for shipping logistics. The city on the Atlantic is known for its carnival. Explore the rough, but sweet charm, of the Cape Verde islands.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 21:30

Santa Cruz de La Palma is the capital of the island of La Palma. The island is also often referred to as "isla bonita" (beautiful island) or "isla verde" (green island).The island is perfect for lovers of hiking, there are trails for all levels of hiker. In the many cafes you should definitely try out Canarian potatoes, delicious sauces and sweet desserts.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 17:00

Puerto de la Estaca is a small port located on the Canary Islands, Spain.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 19:00

Santa Cruz de Tenerife is one of the capitals of the Canary Islands. The many cafes and seating areas invite tourists to relax and enjoy observing the hustle and bustle of the city. The town's history goes back to the 15th Century. Today it is mainly a modern city, a magnet for both locals and tourists. Tenerife is also home to the third highest island volcano on Earth, Mount Teide.

Arrive 07:00

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the largest city in the Canary Islands. The city's harbor is one of the largest of the Atlantic. At the beach promenade you will find numerous bars, cafes and shops where you can have a good time. In addition, there are several museums located on the island.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • Shore excursions (please ask your cruise consultant if it applies to your sailing*)
  • A cruise from Dakar, Senegal to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain on board the Le Dumont-D'Urville
  • All main meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • Port charges and taxes
  • Accommodation in booked cabin

Optional services:

  • Hotels
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Rental vehicles
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • Transfers

You will be sailing on:

Le Dumont-D'Urville

Le Dumont-D'Urville is the first in a new series of Ponant ships. Enjoy an intimate cruise in an ethnic-chic ambiance with luxury service.

Launch Date:

2019

Passengers:

184
Learn More about Le Dumont-D'Urville

Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 10 nights

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Canary Islands from Dakar, Senegal with the Le Dumont-D'Urville