Amazon Discovery Cruise (3 Nights)
The line's short Peruvian Amazon itinerary, round trip from Iquitos, working the Marañón and neighbouring rivers by skiff with naturalist guides. Aboard the 20-suite Aqua Nera, all suites with panoramic windows.
- Operated by: Aqua Expeditions
- Ship: Aqua Nera
- Length: 3 nights
- Regions: South America, Amazon
- Wildlife: Pink river dolphins, monkeys, sloths and macaws along the Marañón and its neighbouring rivers
- From: $5,280 per person
- Season: Year-round from Iquitos (IQT) · high water Nov-Jun, low water Jul-Oct. Low water runs round trip from Nauta; high water embarks at Iquitos (IQT) and disembarks at Nauta. The stops listed are the operator's high-water routing; the other season works different channels.
- Next departures: 2026-09-26, 2026-10-03, 2026-10-10, 2026-10-17, 2026-10-31, 2026-11-07
- Route: Iquitos → Amazon River → Yanayacu Yacapana River → Yarapa River → Ucayali River → Clavero Lake → Marañón River → Nauta Town → Manatee Rescue Center → Iquitos
The ship
- Aqua Nera: 40 guests, built 2020
Departures
- 2026-09-26: $5,280
- 2026-10-03: $5,280
- 2026-10-10: $5,280
- 2026-10-17: $5,280
- 2026-10-31: $5,280
- 2026-11-07: $5,280
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