Amazon, Marañon & Ucayali 8-Day Luxury Cruise

The Amazon, Marañon and Ucayali Rivers offer stunning scenery on our 8-day luxury cruise starting from Iquitos.

Amazon, Marañon & Ucayali 8-Day Luxury Cruise

Welcome aboard! The cruise schedule varies based on the season.

December to May

Day 1: Iquitos - Amazon River

Pick-up from Iquitos Airport or your hotel for lunch at Hilton Iquitos, followed by sailing from the main port of Iquitos.

Day 2: Amazon River - Puerto Prado - Nauta Caño

Boat trip on the Amazon River, breakfast followed by dolphin watching. After lunch, a jungle walk to Puerto Prado for insights into local customs, then dinner with live music and a night jungle excursion in Nauta Caño.

Day 3: Japón Lagoon - Pacaya Samiria National Reserve

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

Day 4: Marañon River - San Regis - Shiriyacu

Visit the Marañon River and participate in a tree-planting ceremony with the Indigenous community. Afternoon boat trip on Shiriyacu and piranha fishing.

Day 5: Nauta - Ucayali River

Early visit to Nauta for a motorbike-taxi market tour, then a boat trip on the Ucayali River post-lunch.

Day 6: Yanallpa del Ucayali - Dorado River

Boat tour of Yanallpa del Ucayali and fishing on the Dorado River. A cooking demonstration followed by dinner and nighttime wildlife observation.

Day 7: Yarapa River - Tahuayo River - Huasi Community

Breakfast followed by a boat ride on the Yarapa River. Afternoon journey down the Tahuayo River to visit the Huasi community, relaxing or swimming before sunset farewell dinner.

Day 8: Amazon Rescue Centre - Iquitos

Disembark to visit the Amazon Rescue Centre, followed by transfer to Iquitos Airport or your hotel.

June to November

The itinerary during this season differs due to lower water levels.

Days 2, 5, 7 and 8 remain unchanged.Day 1: Departure from Nauta post-lunch at DoubleTree by Hilton Iquitos.Day 3: Boat trip on the Yanayacu River in Pucate followed by fishing and a talk on Amazonian philosophy.Day 4: Picnic on the Samiria River, kayaking, and visit to San Regis in the afternoon.Day 6: Morning visit to Yucuruchi in the Ucayali River, afternoon kayaking and swimming at Bazagán Lake.

Accommodation

Includes 7 nights on a luxury cruise ship with full board in your chosen suite.

The Zafiro cruise ship features two decks and suites equipped with private bathrooms, comfortable beds, and panoramic windows.

Suites

Suite on the first deck: 226 sq. ft. (21 sq. m) with a double bed.Suite on the second deck: 226 sq. ft. (21 sq. m) with a double bed and a private balcony.Master Suite: 247 sq. ft. (23 sq. m) with a double bed.Zafiro Suite: 484 sq. ft. (45 sq. m) with double bed, private balcony, jacuzzi, and sofa bed.