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MSC Cruises

THe LOVE JAZZ CRUISE

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The Love Jazz Cruise with Clarence Ford

PRICE FROM: 
R9,570* per person sharing
​Price based on 2 adults sharing a 2-sleeper cabin. Single or triple occupancy rates differ.​

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*The price listed was correct at the time of publishing on this website, however may change at any time prior to booking, without prior notice. Only the pricing given to you by your consultant should be considered the final correct pricing applicable to your booking.

CRUISE DETAILS
Cruise ship: MSC Opera ​
Departing from: Cape Town port
Ports of call: Walvis Bay (Namibia)
Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
Departs: 04 April 2026

Other dates from Cape Town to Walvis Bay (Namibia)

The Love Jazz Cruise Hosted by Clarence Ford - An Unforgettable 5-Night Cruise to Walvis Bay, Namibia!


Enjoy an unforgettable holiday with Clarence Ford (host) and special guests on the ultimate cruise experience on board a luxury cruise ship for The Love Jazz Cruise to Walvis Bay in Namibia. Five jazzy nights aboard MSC Opera will culminate in a spectacular international Jazz Festival nestled in the dunes of the Namib Desert. Sun, sea, desert, and jazz—be inspired!

Book now and make memories that will last a lifetime on The Love Jazz Cruise 2026.

BOOK THIS CRUISE

BOOKING NOTES
Excluded from the above price: Port & Baggage Fees, Mandatory Insurance and Service Fees (standard charges at R2,301.00 per person), Miscellaneous Entertainment Fees of R1,500.00 per person and as well as currency adjustments. 

Child policy: 
Children are welcome.
Cruise fare for children
Infants (under 2): Cruise for free, but must still pay mandatory port charges and taxes. 
Children (2-17): Pay a discounted percentage of the cruise fare. The exact percentage varies by departure. 
Single-parent deal: The parent pays the regular fare, and the first child under 18 sails at a 15% discounted rate on selected departures. The second child pays the regular price.

Overview

Departing on the 04th April 2026 from Cape Town on the luxury MSC Opera cruise ship heading to Walvis Bay in Namibia and returning back 09th April 2026. This is set to be one of the best theme cruise this summer.

Apart from music enjoy a luxury cruise ship that will surprise you, offering you an extensive range of on board facilities in a contemporary environment. 

​Going by Heart FM previous cruise gigs which featured popular Cape Town based jazz crooners the Airborne (2011) & Alistair Izobell (2012), Judith Sephuma (2014), Karen Kortjie (2015), Loukmaan Adams & Nur Abrahams (2016), The Rockets (2017), Dr Victor (2024) and we can only expect something just as heart-warming from the Love Jazz Cruise. Passengers on that cruise were said to have got jazzed-up by the acts that were on the program, and we can only look forward to the same this time around.

Highlights include:
  • All meals onboard (breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack, dinner & midnight snack) a range of restaurants to choose from
  • Pizza station, burger station and buffet open 20 hours a day
  • Daily onboard activities to choose from
  • World class live entertainment at various venues every night
  • Shore excursions to Walvis Bay (weather permitting)
  • Namib Desert International Jazz Festival 2026
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Entertainment Line-up: To Be Conformed

NB: 2025 Love Jazz Cruise was sold out, so don't delay! BOOK NOW before it is too late!

​CRUISE DETAILS:
Itinerary
Day
Date
Port
​Arrival
Departure
1
​Sat, 04 Apr
​Cape Town, South Africa
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18h00
2
Sun, 05 Apr
At sea
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3
Mon, 06 Apr
​Walvis Bay, Namibia [overnight]
16h00
23h59
4
Tue, 07 Apr
​Walvis Bay, Namibia
00h00
14h00
5
Wed, 08 Apr
At sea
----
----
6
Thu, 09 Apr
​Cape Town, South Africa
07h00
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​*Information subject to change as a consequence of final berth or anchorage effective availability

CRUISE INCLUDES:
  • 5 nights accommodation, MSC Opera cruise ship
  • Inside cabin with a double bed that can be converted into two single beds (on request). ​
  • All meals and snacks on board
  • The following drinks at the buffet restaurants only:
    - Ice, cold water; hot water; American coffee by dispenser; concentrated juices; instant coffee; decaffeinated coffee; tea; milk.
  • 2-day stop-over in Walvis Bay (weather permitting)
  • Daily activities
  • Onboard nightly entertainment - programme to be advised
  • Namib Desert International Jazz Festival 2026​

EXCLUDES:
  • Any International & local flight/s
  • Transfers to the ship
  • Anything of a personal nature i.e. telephone calls, laundry, etc
  • Any services, tours, meals and drinks not mentioned above
  • Shore excursions
  • Any items not mentioned above

​Payment:
A deposit of R3,500.00 per cabin is all that is required to secure your cabin. The remaining balance is due 80 days before travel, paid either in one go or in monthly payments. If you book within 80 days of departure, you will need to pay the full amount at the time of booking.

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​​For More Info Contact Us:
Tel: +27 (0) 21 794 1619
WhatsApp (only): +27 72 890 9039    
email: [email protected]

We Would Love to ARRANGE YOUR NEXT TRIP!


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