Amazon, Marañon & Ucayali 8-Day Luxury Cruise

Amazon, Marañon & Ucayali 8-Day Luxury Cruise

Experience an 8-day luxury cruise from Iquitos along the Amazon, Marañon, and Ucayali Rivers, with an itinerary varying by season.

December to May

Day 1: Iquitos - Amazon River

Transfer from Iquitos Airport or your hotel to the Hilton Iquitos for lunch, then proceed to the main port of Iquitos to start the cruise.

Day 2: Amazon River - Puerto Prado - Nauta Caño

Begin with a boat trip on the Amazon River, followed by breakfast and dolphin watching. After lunch, take a jungle walk, visit Puerto Prado, and enjoy dinner with live music, concluding with a night jungle excursion.

Day 3: Japón Lagoon - Pacaya Samiria National Reserve

Boat trip on Japón Lagoon with a picnic breakfast in Pacaya Samiria. Afternoon walk on hanging bridges and a Peruvian cocktail demonstration before dinner.

Day 4: Marañon River - San Regis - Shiriyacu

Visit the Indigenous community of San Regis for a tree-planting ceremony. After lunch, partake in piranha fishing on the Shiriyacu stream.

Day 5: Nauta - Ucayali River

Early visit to Nauta, including a motorbike-taxi tour and market visit. Afternoon boat trip on the Ucayali River after lunch.

Day 6: Yanallpa del Ucayali - Dorado River

Morning boat tour in Yanallpa del Ucayali followed by an afternoon fishing trip on the Dorado River. Evening cooking demonstration and wildlife watching.

Day 7: Yarapa River - Tahuayo River - Huasi Community

Boat trip on the Yarapa River, then visit Huasi community. Enjoy free time before a sunset farewell dinner.

Day 8: Amazon Rescue Centre - Iquitos

Disembark for a visit to the Amazon Rescue Centre, followed by return to Iquitos Airport or hotel.

June to November

Itinerary changes for lower water levels. Key changes include:
Day 1: Depart from Nauta after lunch at DoubleTree by Hilton Iquitos.Day 3: Breakfast followed by fishing on the Yanayacu River. Attend an Amazonian philosophy talk after lunch.Day 4: Picnic breakfast on the Samiria River and kayaking; community visit in the afternoon.Day 6: Morning in Yucuruchi area; afternoon in Bazagán Lake for kayaking and swimming.

Accommodation

Includes 7 nights on a luxury cruise with full board. The Zafiro cruise ship features two decks with well-equipped suites offering private bathrooms, comfortable beds, and panoramic windows.

Suites

First deck suite: 226-square-foot with a double bed.Second deck suite: 226-square-foot with double bed and private balcony.Master Suite: 247-square-foot on the first deck with a double bed.Zafiro Suite: 484-square-foot on the second deck with a double bed, private balcony, jacuzzi-style bathtub, and sofa bed.