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Africa in October expedition cruises: FAQ

How much does Africa in October cost?

Sailings to Africa in October in our inventory embark from Tema, Cape Town, Sal and Civitavecchia. Voyages to Africa in October in our inventory start from $3000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

How long is a voyage to Africa in October?

Itineraries to Africa in October start from 8 nights.

When do voyages to Africa in October depart?

Departures currently on sale in our inventory fall in October.

Which October departures to Africa are on sale now?

Upcoming departures in our inventory: 30 October 2026 aboard HANSEATIC spirit (Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, 16 nights, from $12,000); 30 October 2026 aboard Sun Goddess (Lindblad Expeditions, 8 nights, from $11,000); 31 October 2026 aboard Oberoi Philae (Lindblad Expeditions, 11 nights, from $13,000); 5 October 2027 aboard SH Diana (Swan Hellenic, 13 nights, from $13,000); 23 October 2027 aboard Oberoi Philae (Lindblad Expeditions, 10 nights, from $14,000); 29 October 2027 aboard HANSEATIC nature (Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, 24 nights); 29 October 2027 aboard SH Diana (Swan Hellenic, 20 nights, from $16,000); 1 October 2028 aboard SH Diana (Swan Hellenic, 12 nights, from $12,000). Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

How much of the season for Africa falls in October?

14 of the 134 departures to Africa currently on sale leave in October, across 4 operators: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Swan Hellenic, Lindblad Expeditions and Scenic.

Which cruise lines sail to Africa in October?

4 operators in our inventory currently offer departures to Africa in October: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Swan Hellenic, Lindblad Expeditions and Scenic.

How many departures to Africa in October are on sale, and when do they leave?

14 scheduled departures to Africa in October are currently on sale, with sailing dates in October.

How long are itineraries to Africa in October?

Itineraries to Africa in October in our inventory range from 8 to 30 nights.

What is the most common itinerary length for Africa in October, and when is departure activity highest?

The most common itinerary length to Africa in October in our inventory is 12 nights, and October has the highest number of scheduled departures.

Which ships operate in Africa in October?

Ships sailing Africa in October in our inventory include SH Diana (Swan Hellenic, 192 guests), Scenic Ikon (Scenic, 152 guests), MS EUROPA 2 (Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, 500 guests), HANSEATIC spirit (Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, 230 guests) and Oberoi Philae (Lindblad Expeditions, 44 guests); guest capacity is the operator's published figure.

Where do voyages to Africa in October embark?

Departures to Africa in October in our inventory embark from Tema, Cape Town, Sal and Civitavecchia.

Which places feature on itineraries to Africa in October?

Itineraries in our inventory commonly call at Walvis Bay, Luderitz, Lomé, Cotonou, Luanda, Dakar, Santo Antonio and Macaco Beach. Exact calls vary by itinerary and are subject to weather and local conditions.

Are any Africa in October departures discounted right now?

Yes: 2 of the Africa in October departures currently in our inventory list at least one cabin priced below its own published fare, the largest reduction being 14%. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

How do starting prices for Africa in October compare across operators?

Starting prices in our inventory differ by operator: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises from $3000, Swan Hellenic from $10000, Lindblad Expeditions from $11000, Scenic from $16000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

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Inventory data on this page last updated 2026-10-29.

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