MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for March 23, 2024
MS Zuiderdam
MS Zuiderdam
March 23, 2024
49 Night Grand World Voyage

MS Zuiderdam March 23, 2024

The MS Zuiderdam March 23, 2024 cruise departs from Singapore. On this 49 Night Grand World Voyage (Singapore To Ft. Lauderdale) sailing, the MS Zuiderdam will visit a total of 15 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Mar 23rd and returns on Saturday, May 11th, 2024.

Cruise Length
49
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Singapore
Port Stops
15
Sea Days
29
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MS Zuiderdam · March 23, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zuiderdam cruise ship departing March 23, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $8,649 ($177 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $9,060 ($185 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 5%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MS Zuiderdam · March 23, 2024

The MS Zuiderdam sails on March 23, 2024 for a 49 Night Grand World Voyage (Singapore To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of Singapore at N/A and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on May 11th at 7:00 AM. During the 50-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 14 additional ports and will spend 29 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

49 Night Grand World Voyage (Singapore To Ft. Lauderdale)

  • MAR23
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR28
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR30
    Male, Maldives
    Male, Maldives
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • MAR23
    Male, Maldives
    Male, Maldives
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR04
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • MAR23
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR08
    Zanzibar, Tanzania
    Zanzibar, Tanzania
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • MAR23
    Zanzibar, Tanzania
    Zanzibar, Tanzania
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR13
    Maputo, Mozambique
    Maputo, Mozambique
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR15
    Durban, South Africa
    Durban, South Africa
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR17
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: 1:00 PM - D: —
  • MAR23
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: — - D: 11:00 PM
  • APR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR21
    Luderitz, Namibia
    Luderitz, Namibia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR22
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR27
    Takoradi, Ghana
    Takoradi, Ghana
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY01
    Banjul, Gambia
    Banjul, Gambia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY03
    Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
    Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY08
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 3:00 PM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY11
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 23, 2024 · 49 Night Grand World Voyage (Singapore To Ft. Lauderdale)

Singapore
Day 1•Saturday, Mar 23

Singapore

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Singapore
Day 2•Sunday, Mar 24

Singapore

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 3•Monday, Mar 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 4•Tuesday, Mar 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 5•Wednesday, Mar 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Day 6•Thursday, Mar 28

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Colombo, Sri Lanka, docks at Colombo Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 750,000, features the Gangaramaya Temple with Buddhist relics. Local markets sell cinnamon tea. Excursions to Galle, 2 hours south, visit Dutch forts. Peak season November to April; taxis 500-1000 LKR. Dining includes kottu roti at street stalls. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics.

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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Mar 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Male, Maldives
Day 8•Saturday, Mar 30

Male, Maldives

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Male, Maldives, offers docking at Male Port. Travelers explore the Old Friday Mosque and bustling fish market. Excursions include snorkeling in vibrant coral atolls and island-hopping to resorts. Local markets sell dried tuna. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and Islamic architecture. Dining onboard features mas huni, a Maldivian breakfast. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maldivian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Male’s tropical paradise and cultural richness offer a vibrant Maldivian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of urban exploration, pristine marine life, and island relaxation, making Male a perfect gateway to the Maldives’ stunning atolls and vibrant local traditions.

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Male, Maldives
Day 9•Sunday, Mar 31

Male, Maldives

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Male, Maldives, offers docking at Male Port. Travelers explore the Old Friday Mosque and bustling fish market. Excursions include snorkeling in vibrant coral atolls and island-hopping to resorts. Local markets sell dried tuna. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and Islamic architecture. Dining onboard features mas huni, a Maldivian breakfast. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maldivian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Male’s tropical paradise and cultural richness offer a vibrant Maldivian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of urban exploration, pristine marine life, and island relaxation, making Male a perfect gateway to the Maldives’ stunning atolls and vibrant local traditions.

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At Sea
Day 10•Monday, Apr 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 11•Tuesday, Apr 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 12•Wednesday, Apr 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Day 13•Thursday, Apr 4

Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, offers docking at Victoria Port. Travelers explore Botanical Gardens and Sir Selwyn-Clarke Market. Excursions visit Anse Lazio Beach. Local markets sell ladob. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures tropical flora and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Seychellois favorite. Souvenirs, like coco de mer crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Victoria’s island allure offers a vibrant Seychellois stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and pristine beaches, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

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Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Day 14•Friday, Apr 5

Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, offers docking at Victoria Port. Travelers explore Botanical Gardens and Sir Selwyn-Clarke Market. Excursions visit Anse Lazio Beach. Local markets sell ladob. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures tropical flora and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Seychellois favorite. Souvenirs, like coco de mer crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Victoria’s island allure offers a vibrant Seychellois stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and pristine beaches, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 15•Saturday, Apr 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 16•Sunday, Apr 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Zanzibar, Tanzania
Day 17•Monday, Apr 8

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Zanzibar, Tanzania, offers docking at Stone Town Port. Travelers explore Stone Town’s markets and House of Wonders. Excursions include snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll. Local markets sell kanga cloth. The peak season, June to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures spice markets and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes pilau, a Zanzibari favorite. Souvenirs, like spice crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Swahili history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Zanzibar’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Tanzanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic markets and marine beauty, making Zanzibar an engaging destination for exploration.

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Zanzibar, Tanzania
Day 18•Tuesday, Apr 9

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Zanzibar, Tanzania, offers docking at Stone Town Port. Travelers explore Stone Town’s markets and House of Wonders. Excursions include snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll. Local markets sell kanga cloth. The peak season, June to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures spice markets and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes pilau, a Zanzibari favorite. Souvenirs, like spice crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Swahili history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Zanzibar’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Tanzanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic markets and marine beauty, making Zanzibar an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 19•Wednesday, Apr 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 20•Thursday, Apr 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 21•Friday, Apr 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Maputo, Mozambique
Day 22•Saturday, Apr 13

Maputo, Mozambique

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Maputo, Mozambique, has docking at Maputo Port. Travelers explore the Central Market and Tunduru Botanical Gardens. Excursions visit Inhaca Island’s beaches and marine reserve. Local markets sell cashew nuts. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for sightseeing. Photography captures colonial architecture and Indian Ocean views. Dining onboard includes piri-piri prawns, a Mozambican favorite. Souvenirs, like batik fabrics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Maputo’s vibrant blend of African and Portuguese influences offers a dynamic Mozambican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets, historic landmarks, and coastal beauty, making Maputo a compelling destination for exploring Mozambique’s cultural richness and scenic waterfront.

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At Sea
Day 23•Sunday, Apr 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Durban, South Africa
Day 24•Monday, Apr 15

Durban, South Africa

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Durban, South Africa, has docking at Durban Port. Travelers explore uShaka Marine World’s aquariums. Excursions visit Valley of a Thousand Hills’ Zulu villages. Local markets sell beaded crafts. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Indian Ocean shores. Dining onboard includes bunny chow. Souvenirs, like Zulu baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover South African culture. Light clothing suits warm conditions. Durban’s vibrant port offers a dynamic African coastal stop.

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At Sea
Day 25•Tuesday, Apr 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cape Town, South Africa
Day 26•Wednesday, Apr 17

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: —

Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.

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Cape Town, South Africa
Day 27•Saturday, Mar 23

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.

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Cape Town, South Africa
Day 28•Friday, Apr 19

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: —•Departure: 11:00 PM

Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.

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At Sea
Day 29•Saturday, Apr 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Luderitz, Namibia
Day 30•Sunday, Apr 21

Luderitz, Namibia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Luderitz, Namibia, has docking at Luderitz Port. Travelers explore Kolmanskop’s ghost town and Diaz Point. Excursions visit Agate Beach’s seals. Local markets sell ostrich eggs. The peak season, October to March, brings mild weather. Photography captures desert dunes and colonial ruins. Dining onboard includes biltong, a Namibian snack. Souvenirs, like gemstone crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Luderitz’s desert charm offers a unique Namibian stop, blending history with coastal beauty.

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Walvis Bay, Namibia
Day 31•Monday, Apr 22

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Walvis Bay, Namibia, offers docking at Walvis Bay Port. Travelers explore Dune 7 and Swakopmund’s German architecture. Excursions include flamingo tours at the lagoon. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sand dunes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes kapana, a Namibian favorite. Souvenirs, like Himba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Namib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance dune walks. Walvis Bay’s desert allure offers a vibrant Namibian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique landscapes and wildlife, making Walvis Bay an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 32•Tuesday, Apr 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 33•Wednesday, Apr 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 34•Thursday, Apr 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 35•Friday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Takoradi, Ghana
Day 36•Saturday, Apr 27

Takoradi, Ghana

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Takoradi, Ghana, offers docking at Takoradi Port. Travelers explore Nzulezu stilt village and Fort Metal Cross. Excursions visit Kakum National Park’s canopy walk. Local markets sell fufu. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures stilt houses and Gulf of Guinea vistas. Dining onboard includes jollof rice, a Ghanaian favorite. Souvenirs, like kente crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ashanti history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Takoradi’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Ghanaian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique villages and natural beauty, making Takoradi an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 37•Sunday, Apr 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 38•Monday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 39•Tuesday, Apr 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Banjul, Gambia
Day 40•Wednesday, May 1

Banjul, Gambia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Banjul, Gambia, docks at Banjul Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 31,000, features the National Museum with Mandinka artifacts. Albert Market sells kola nuts. Excursions to Kiang West National Park, 1 hour east, spot baboons. Peak season November to April; taxis 100-200 GMD. Dining includes domoda (peanut stew) at port stalls. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics. Guided tours advised for navigation.

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At Sea
Day 41•Thursday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
Day 42•Friday, May 3

Mindelo, Cape Verde Island

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Mindelo, Cape Verde, offers docking at Porto Grande. Travelers explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal and Palácio do Povo. Excursions visit São Vicente’s Monte Verde for panoramic hikes. Local markets sell grogue, a local rum. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures colorful colonial buildings and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes cachupa, a Cape Verdean stew. Souvenirs, like woven baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Mindelo’s lively music and cultural blend offer a vibrant Cape Verde stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage, scenic landscapes, and Afro-Portuguese traditions, making Mindelo an engaging destination for exploring Cape Verde’s unique island charm and vibrant cultural scene.

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At Sea
Day 43•Saturday, May 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 44•Sunday, May 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 45•Monday, May 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 46•Tuesday, May 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 47•Wednesday, May 8

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 3:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 48•Thursday, May 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 49•Friday, May 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 50•Saturday, May 11

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
64 / 100
safer than 64% of all cruises
64
9
/ 10
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, offering travelers a secure environment to explore with confidence.
6
/ 10
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo
Colombo has safe areas for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in certain neighborhoods due to petty crime and political instability.
7
/ 10
Male, Maldives
Male
Male is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay aware of local customs and exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
8
/ 10
Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Victoria
Victoria is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
6
/ 10
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar
Travelers to Zanzibar should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, securing belongings and considering guided tours for safety.
5
/ 10
Maputo, Mozambique
Maputo
Travelers should exercise caution in Maputo, staying in populated areas and using organized transport due to elevated crime rates.
6
/ 10
Durban, South Africa
Durban
Travelers in Durban should remain vigilant due to higher crime rates, especially after dark, and stick to well-traveled areas for safety.
5
/ 10
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town
Travelers in Cape Town should remain alert, avoid risky areas, stick to tourist zones, and consider organized tours for safety.
7
/ 10
Luderitz, Namibia
Luderitz
Luderitz is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to occasional petty crime, especially in tourist areas.
7
/ 10
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in less populated areas.
5
/ 10
Takoradi, Ghana
Takoradi
Travelers in Takoradi, Ghana, should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for safer exploration.
5
/ 10
Banjul, Gambia
Banjul
Travelers in Banjul should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid independent travel, and stay in well-lit, populated areas.
7
/ 10
Mindelo, Cape Verde Island
Mindelo
Mindelo is generally safe for tourists, but vigilance is advised against petty crime, especially in less populated areas after dark.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

Cruise Ship

MS Zuiderdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

955

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,272

vs avg 2,157

The MS Zuiderdam has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 955 feet in length. MS Zuiderdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Zuiderdam holds 2,272 passengers. That includes 1,430 cruise vacationers and 842 staff members. The MS Zuiderdam total number of staterooms is 982.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Zuiderdam sailing on March 23, 2024?

This is a 49-night cruise itinerary departing from Singapore.

What ports does the MS Zuiderdam visit on the March 23, 2024 cruise?

This route includes singapore, colombo-sri-lanka, male-maldives, victoria-mahe-seychelles, zanzibar-tanzania, maputo-mozambique, durban-south-africa, cape-town-south-africa, luderitz-namibia, walvis-bay-namibia, takoradi-ghana, banjul-gambia, mindelo-cape-verde-island, san-juan-puerto-rico, fort-lauderdale-florida.

How many sea days are included on this MS Zuiderdam March 23, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 29 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Zuiderdam sailing on March 23, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Zuiderdam itinerary?

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