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MSC Splendida itinerary map for March 26, 2024 (4 nights)
MSC Splendida itinerary map for March 26, 2024 (4 nights)
4 nights · 2 ports
Round-trip · Cape Town, South Africa
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MSC Splendida
March 26, 2024

4-Night South Africa aboard MSC Splendida · Departing March 26, 2024 from the Port of Cape Town, South Africa.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Splendida departs from Cape Town, South Africa on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Mar 30th. March weather across this route averages 86°/58°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.1 out of 10 — Cape Town (5.1), Walvis Bay (7.0). Suite cabins rose $340 on Mar 21.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.1OUT OF 10
CAUTION TIER
Safer than 61% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
4
night cruise
Tue → Sat
02
Cape Town
departure port
South Africa
03
2
port stops
Africa
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MSC Splendida, operated by MSC Cruise Line, sets sail on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 from Cape Town, South Africa for a 4-night South Africa cruise. This itinerary includes 2 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. March weather across the route averages 86°F highs and 58°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.1 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MSC Splendida sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MSC Splendida March 26, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MSC Splendida March 26, 2024 Price & Tracking

MSC SPLENDIDA·MARCH 26, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Splendida cruise ship departing March 26, 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%.

MSC Splendida cruise departing March 26, 20244-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $239 ($60 per night). Average price: $239.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $239
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MSC Splendida · March 26, 2024
$239
$60 per night · 4 nights
0% below average
Avg $239

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night South Africa (Cape Town Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMARCH 26, 2024
The MSC Splendida sails on March 26, 2024 for a 4 Night South Africa (Cape Town Roundtrip) (Cape Town Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Cape Town, South Africa at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Cape Town, South Africa on Mar 30th at 9:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MSC Splendida will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MSC Splendida
MARCH 26, 2024
5 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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4 NIGHTS · 1 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · CAPE TOWN
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night South Africa (Cape Town Roundtrip) Port List

MSC Splendida·March 26, 2024
Cape Town, South Africa — Day 1 of MSC Splendida March 26, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
TUESDAY·MAR 26

Cape Town

South Africa
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 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.

Walvis Bay, Namibia — Day 3 of MSC Splendida March 26, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
THURSDAY·MAR 28

Walvis Bay

Namibia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
4:00 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.

// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night South Africa (Cape Town Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

MSC Splendida·March 26, 2024
MAR FORECAST · CAPE TOWN
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
70°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
59°
AVG RAINFALL
0.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT CAPE TOWN
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
70°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MSC Splendida March 26, 2024 Excursions

MSC Splendida·March 26, 2024

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this MSC Splendida itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Cape Town excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night South Africa (Cape Town Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
CAUTION TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 61% of all cruises
6.1/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN02 PORTS
01

Cape Town 🌍

South Africa · South AfricaCAUTION

Travelers in Cape Town should remain alert, avoid risky areas, stick to tourist zones, and consider organized tours for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Walvis Bay 🌍

Namibia · NamibiaMODERATE

Walvis Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in less populated areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MSC Splendida Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsMSC
MSC Splendida
MSC · FANTASIA
CHRISTENED
2009
STATEROOMS
1,625
TONNAGE
137,936GT
1.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 136,380 GT
YEAR BUILT
2009
4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,093ft
6.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,030 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,900cruisers
13.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,494 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MSC Splendida has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 137,936 gross tons. The ship measures 1,093 feet in length. MSC Splendida is included in MSC's Fantasia class. At full capacity, the Splendida holds 3,900 passengers. That includes 2,587 cruise vacationers and 1,313 staff members. The Splendida total number of staterooms is 1,625.

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// 09 · FAQ

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