

The March 11, 2024 cruise on the MSC Splendida departs from Durban, South Africa. On this 4 Night South Africa (Durban Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MSC Splendida sets sail on Monday, Mar 11th and returns on Friday, Mar 15th.
The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Splendida cruise ship departing March 11, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $239 ($60 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $239 ($60 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.
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MSC Splendida - March 11, 2024 - 4 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 11th | Durban, South Africa |
| 2 | Mar 12th | At Sea |
| 3 | Mar 13th | Pomene, Mozambique |
| 4 | Mar 14th | At Sea |
| 5 | Mar 15th | Durban, South Africa |
The MSC Splendida sails on March 11, 2024 for a 4 Night South Africa (Durban Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Durban, South Africa at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Durban, South Africa on Mar 15th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MSC Splendida will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.
Based on my 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.

The Splendida has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 137,936 gross tons. The ship measures 1,093 feet (333 meters) in length. MSC Splendida is included in MSC’s Fantasia Class. At full capacity, the MSC Splendida holds 5,213 passengers. That includes 3,900 cruise vacationers and 1,313 staff members. The Splendida total number of staterooms is 1,625.
To see how this compares, click through to see MSC Splendida age and stats vs all MSC ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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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.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Pomene, Mozambique, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to sandy beaches. Travelers snorkel coral reefs and explore mangrove forests. Excursions include dhow sailing to nearby islands. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for marine activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and coastal dunes. Dining onboard includes matapa, a Mozambican dish. Souvenirs, like woven baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover coastal ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Pomene’s pristine coastal beauty offers a vibrant Mozambican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine adventures and tranquil beaches, making Pomene an engaging destination for exploring Mozambique’s Indian Ocean coastline and natural splendor.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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.