From: Ghana, Tema
To: Senegal, Dakar
Dates: 22.04.2027 - 05.05.2027
Duration: 13 Nights
Ship: SH DIANA

CRUISE WEST AFRICA: THE SLAVERY COAST

Embark on a mesmerizing journey across West Africa, where the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes beckon. Departing from Tema, Ghana, you'll explore the historic shores of Elmina and Takoradi, steeped in rich heritage. Continue to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, a bustling city pulsating with life. In Freetown, Sierra Leone, experience the warmth of local communities, then sail to the enchanting Bijagos Archipelago, a hidden gem of pristine beauty. Next, explore Banjul, The Gambia, with its friendly atmosphere, before concluding in Dakar, Senegal, where the rhythm of music and art is alive. Discover the essence of this breathtaking region on an unforgettable cruise.

SH DIANA

Looking for next level expedition cruising? SH Diana is just what you need! The newest addition to our fleet combines cutting-edge technology with stylish, sophisticated design, and the ship’s special ice-resistant PC6 hull means it’s able to visit some of the world's most inaccessible regions. This new generation polar class ship is our largest, and features elegant interiors – including exclusive onboard art – wide unobstructed views, a spectacular grand staircase, and dedicated expedition facilities, so you can explore the world in style and comfort.
  • Crew: 127
  • Guests: 192
  • Decks: 9
  • Length: 409.7ft (124.9m)
  • Draft: 17.8ft (5.45m)
  • Breadth: 79.7ft (24.3m)
  • Gross tonnage: 12.255
  • Registered: Liberia
  • Service speed: 12.5 knots
  • Lifeboats: 2 (fully closed)
  • Propulsion: Hybrid Diesel Electric, Polar Class PC6
  • Tender boats: 2 (48 seats each)
  • Zodiacs: 14 MK5

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
Apr 22, 2027
Ghana, Tema
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2-3
Apr 23, 2027 – Apr 24, 2027
Ghana, Elmina
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3
Apr 24, 2027
Ghana, Takoradi
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4
Apr 25, 2027
Ivory Coast, Abidjan
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5-6
Apr 26, 2027 – Apr 27, 2027
cruising
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7
Apr 28, 2027
Sierra Leone, Freetown
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8
Apr 29, 2027
cruising
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9-12
Apr 30, 2027 – May 3, 2027
Guinea-Bissau, Bissagos Islands
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13
May 4, 2027
The Gambia, Banjul
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14
May 5, 2027
Senegal, Dakar
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The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

Oceanview D4

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Oceanview M4

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Balcony D5

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony M5

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony D6

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Junior Suite

  • Cabin: 41 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Suite

  • Cabin: 41 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Premium Suite

  • Cabin: 41 m²
  • Pax: 2
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