Africa and Indian Ocean cruises

Set on age-old trade routes, centuries of influences meet around Africa, Arabia and the Indian Ocean, creating a fascinating tapestry of cultures, cuisines and traditions for you to explore.

Africa and Indian Ocean cruises

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Up to US$1,000 on board credit

Elevate your Cunard voyage with up to US$1,000 on board credit per Grill suite to spend on the moments that delight you the most. Book from our wide range of itineraries by 1 June 2026 to enjoy this exclusive offer.

Cunard Signature Packages

We're delighted to introduce our new Cunard Signature Packages. Save up to 30% and enjoy drinks, Wi-Fi, and dining credit to use in our alternative restaurants.

Last minute cruise deals

By booking within 90 days of sailing, you’ll unlock savings on select Late Saver Fare voyages.

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Discover a world of inimitable luxury, inspired entertainment, and flavoursome world cuisine on board a Cunard Queen, all with the added advantage of a special offer.

Explore Africa and the Indian Ocean

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Cape Town, South Africa

Port Louis, Mauritius

Be inspired

Discover dazzling African cities and wildlife, vibrant India, the Arabian Peninsula and Indian Ocean island gems. Read our inspirational articles for a taste of what could be, both on board and on shore, on a Cunard cruise to this magical region.

Cruises to Cape Town

Sit back and relax as journalist Valerie James takes you on a cruise to South Africa's capital city, with her witty, unique account of the voyage.

The cocktail hour

Let life slow down and enjoy a cold glass as our Head Mixologist talks mixed spirits, and introduces a Cunard cocktail to make from the comfort of your own home.

A lesson in Afternoon Tea

To celebrate Afternoon Tea Week, Cunard’s Captain Aseem Hashmi teamed up with Grant Harrold, the UK’s pre-eminent etiquette expert, for the ultimate masterclass in one of Britain’s favourite pastimes.

More destinations to explore

Africa and the Indian Ocean: your questions answered