West Africa Cruise: Cape Verde Islands, Senegal & The Gambia

Senegal: Dakar | Cape Verde: Santiago Island, Sal, Porto Novo, São Vicente, São Felipe | The Gambia: Banjul

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No more than 25 travelers

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Arrive Early

Expand your discoveries by spending one, two, three—or more—days abroad before your adventure. By arriving early, you’re able to rest after your long flight and acclimate to your new destination and time zone—or you can begin to explore on your own. It’s also a practical way to make the most of the international airfare that’s included with your main itinerary. Your price also includes:

  • Accommodations
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private airport transfers

Arrive early in Accra before your Gulf of Guinea pre-trip extension

Travel from $350 per room per night

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Steeped in a rich past, Accra offers a glimpse into Ghana's colonial and post-independence history through sites like the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and the vibrant Makola Market. The city's artistic scene thrives in venues like the Nubuke Foundation, showcasing contemporary African art, and the bustling art markets that line the streets. With its warm hospitality, lively markets, and cultural landmarks, Accra offers a dynamic tapestry of history, art, and culinary delights.

Arrive early in Dakar before your main adventure

Travel from $320 per room per night

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Dakar offers an immersive journey into the heart of Senegal's rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse artistic expression. As the capital and cultural hub of the country, Dakar holds a captivating blend of old and new, where colonial architecture coexists with modern skyscrapers. Its history, intricately tied to the Atlantic slave trade, is palpable in its museums and historic sites like Gorée Island. The city comes alive with its pulsating music scene, from traditional sabar drumming to contemporary Afrobeat rhythms, reflecting the cultural tapestry of Senegal. Indulging in Dakar's culinary delights means savoring the bold flavors of thieboudienne, a traditional rice and fish dish, and exploring bustling markets for aromatic spices and tropical fruits.

Please note: Airport transfers are only included for travelers who purchase airfare through O.A.T. Travelers planning their own airfare can purchase airport transfers through O.A.T. if needed.