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Aqua Expeditions offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. Their custom-built river cruise ships, such as the Aria Amazon and Aqua Nera, take guests on an unforgettable journey through the world's most biodiverse rainforest. With expert guides and exceptional cuisine, these cruises provide an immersive Amazonian experience.
The Aria Amazon and Aqua Nera are designed to provide a luxurious and sustainable experience. Both ships feature elegant suites with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering breathtaking views of the Amazon River and surrounding rainforests. The Aqua Nera, launched in 2020, boasts twenty suites and a 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, ensuring exceptional service.
The interior design of Aqua Nera exudes refined elegance, marrying contemporary style with local heritage. Guests can enjoy social spaces, including outdoor lounges and bars, a private screening room, and a gym with floor-to-ceiling windows. The ship also features an outdoor infinity plunge pool and a spa for relaxation.
A highlight of Aqua Expeditions is the culinary experience. Renowned chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino crafts menus that transform local Amazonian ingredients into world-class dishes. His commitment to using sustainable, locally sourced ingredients—up to 70% in each dish—ensures a true rainforest-to-table experience. Guests can savor Peruvian favorites like ceviche and innovative creations such as plantain and yucca gnocchi.
Chef Schiaffino's passion for Amazonian cuisine has earned him global recognition, and his dishes are a testament to the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Catering to diverse dietary needs, Aqua Expeditions' chefs accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other special requirements, ensuring all guests enjoy exceptional meals.
Aqua Expeditions offers twice-daily excursions in small groups, led by expert naturalist guides. These excursions provide opportunities to encounter the Amazon's incredible wildlife, including pink river dolphins, sloths, and parrots. Guests can also explore indigenous communities, learn about local traditions, and visit the Manatee Rescue Center.
Some of the exciting activities on these cruises include:
Aqua Expeditions offers several itineraries, ranging from four to eight days, each carefully designed to showcase different aspects of the Amazon. The cruises depart from Iquitos, providing a comprehensive experience that includes exploring the Amazon River, Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, and other key sites.
Sample Itinerary:
| Day | Activities |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrival in Iquitos, tour of the city, and embarkation on the cruise. |
| Day 2-3 | Birdwatching, wildlife excursions, and visits to indigenous communities. |
| Day 4 | Explore Clavero Lake, swim, and visit local villages. |
| Day 5 | Disembarkation and visit to the Manatee Rescue Center. |
Aqua Expeditions is committed to eco-friendly practices. Both the Aria Amazon and Aqua Nera feature water treatment plants and fuel-efficient engines, ensuring minimal environmental impact. This commitment aligns with Aqua Expeditions' mission to provide a sustainable luxury experience in the Amazon.
Sustainability is a core value for Aqua Expeditions, demonstrating their responsibility to preserve the Amazon's delicate ecosystem for future generations ??.
With its blend of luxury, adventure, and sustainability, Aqua Expeditions offers a truly unique experience for those venturing into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon.
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