What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on HANSEATIC Nature.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Victoria, Seychelles may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 15-night cruise like?

A 15-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from HANSEATIC Nature. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

HANSEATIC Nature 15-night Expedition Madagascar: one of evolution’s most beautiful gifts - Mahe (Seychelles) to Mauritius from Victoria, Seychelles, Jan 15, 2028

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises · HANSEATIC Nature · Jan 15, 2028 – Jan 30, 2028

Visit Victoria, Seychelles, Seychelles, Mamoudzou, Madagascar, Nosy Be, Madagascar and 5 more ports

Departure Victoria, Seychelles

Return Port Louis, Mauritius

Duration 15 Nights

From $11374 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Victoria, Seychelles Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 11:59 PM
Day 2

Seychelles Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Mamoudzou Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Madagascar Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Nosy Be, Madagascar Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Nosy Be, Madagascar Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Nosy Hara, Madagascar Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Antsiranana, Madagascar Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Madagascar Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Nosy Boroha, Madagascar Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Reunion Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 16

Port Louis, Mauritius Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Ocean View $11374

Balcony $13306

Suite $20033

Ports of Call

Victoria, Seychelles
Seychelles
Mamoudzou
Madagascar
Nosy Be, Madagascar
Nosy Hara, Madagascar
Antsiranana, Madagascar
Nosy Boroha, Madagascar
Reunion
Port Louis, Mauritius

About This Cruise

15-night Hapag-Lloyd Cruises HANSEATIC Nature cruise from Victoria, Seychelles to Seychelles, Mamoudzou, Madagascar and Nosy Be, Madagascar Compare…

Cruise Line Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Ship HANSEATIC Nature

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on HANSEATIC Nature.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Victoria, Seychelles may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 15-night cruise like?: A 15-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from HANSEATIC Nature. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.