Azamara launches holiday solo specials on South African cruise in December

Azamara has released solo fares for cruises to and from South Africa, as well as destinations in Australia,the Caribbean and Antarctica.

The festive season solo fares offer rates at a 25 to 50 percent discount, but are only available on select cruises during the Christmas and New Year period.

For Azamara’s South African cruises, the solo specials are available on only one departure from Cape Town during the 2023/24 season, a 13-night ‘South Africa Intensive Voyage’ aboard Azamara Pursuit.

The cruise departs from Cape Town on December 21st, 2023 and offers a full itinerary of Extended Destination Days, including an overnight stay on Christmas Day in Richards Bay. 

Azamara Pursuit

Guests onboard the holiday sailings will enjoy a variety of festivities including onboard décor, Christmas shows, a Tree Trimmers party, a signature White Night party on New Year’s Eve, Christmas singalongs, carols and more. 

Other Azamara 2023 holiday sailings with the solo special include:

A new 20-night Antarctica Holiday Voyage onboard the Azamara Quest, sailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina on December 10, 2023. Guests will spend Christmas Eve kayaking alongside sea lions at a hidden beach in Puerto Madryn, Argentina. 

The 14-night Australia Intensive onboard the Azamara Journey departing on December 21, 2023, sails from Perth and explores Australia’s southern coast, including Kangaroo Island, Eden, and Melbourne. 

Azamara will homeport in Cape Town, South Africa for the 2023/24 season

The 14-night Caribbean Holiday Voyage onboard the Azamara Onward, departing from Fort Lauderdale on December 22, 2023. Guests will visit destinations like Guadeloupe and St. Lucia, among other destinations. 

Azamara Pursuit will sail six roundtrip cruises from Cape Town between December, 2023 and February, 2024.

Each 12-night itinerary is identical, except for the second roundtrip Cape Town departure on December 21st, which is 13 nights and includes Mossel Bay as a port of call.

All the other cruises will call in Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London, Durban and Richard’s Bay in South Africa, as well as Maputo in Mozambique, with the ship staying overnight in Durban, while the final three nights of the cruise will be spent overnight in Cape Town.

Shaun Ebelthite

Founder and editor of Cruise Arabia & Africa. I try to create the best news and information specifically for cruise passengers taking cruises to and from Dubai (where I live) and South Africa (where I was born). You can contact me at shaun(at)cruisearabiaonline.com.

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