Amazon & Marañon Rivers 5-Day Luxury Cruise

Amazon & Marañon Rivers 5-Day Luxury Cruise

The itinerary for the cruise varies by season.

December to May

Day 1: Iquitos - Amazon River

Pick-up from the airport or hotel to Hilton Iquitos for a welcome lunch. Depart from Iquitos main port for the cruise on the Amazon and Marañon Rivers.

Day 2: Yanayacu de Yacapana Reserve - Marañon River - Community of Puerto Prado - Nauta Caño

Boat trip to the confluence of the rivers and sighting of pink dolphins. Breakfast onboard. Afternoon jungle walk to see endemic fauna and visit Indigenous community of Puerto Prado. Dinner with live music followed by a night excursion to Nauta Caño.

Day 3: Japón Lagoon - Pacaya Samiria Reserve

Boat trip to Japón Lagoon for a picnic breakfast. Visit Pacaya Samiria Reserve for kayaking. Afternoon hike and a Peruvian cocktail demonstration before dinner.

Day 4: San Regis - Shiriyacu

Breakfast on the boat, followed by a visit to San Regis to learn ancestral traditions and participate in a tree-planting ceremony. Afternoon piranha fishing at Shiriyacu and a sunset on the cruise ship with live music.

Day 5: Nauta - Iquitos

Disembark in Nauta, visit the local market, and stop at a manatee rescue center before returning to Iquitos for drop-off at the airport or hotel.

June to November

Itinerary changes due to lower water levels:
Day 1: Head to Nauta for boarding post-lunch.Day 3: Boat ride in Yanayacu River with local fishing techniques, lunch, and a talk on Amazonian philosophy.Day 4: Boat tour of Samiria River, picnic breakfast, and community visit in the afternoon.

Accommodation

Includes 4 nights on a luxury cruise ship with full board in a selected suite.

Suites

Suite on the first deck: 226 sq. ft. with a convertible double or California king bed.Suite on the second deck: 226 sq. ft. with a private balcony.Master Suite: 247 sq. ft. on the first deck.Zafiro Suite: 484 sq. ft. with private balcony and jacuzzi-style bathtub.