Discovery Cruise Iquitos to Nauta
AQUA NERA
Venture into the lungs of our planet — the Amazon Rainforest, home to one in ten of the world’s species.



EXPERIENCES TO BE DISCOVERED
ITINERARY
Iquitos to Nauta, Peru| Aqua Nera| 4 or 8 Stops | 1 Country
Sailing dates: 2025 - 2027
Experience refined luxury aboard Aqua Nera as you journey from Iquitos to Nauta through the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. Indulge in elegant design, personalised service, and immersive encounters with nature’s most breathtaking wonders.
Arrive in Iquitos to a warm welcome and private transfer for a guided city tour and welcome lunch. Continue to Nauta to board the Aqua Nera , where spacious suites, Amazonian-inspired cuisine by Chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino, and the adventure of a lifetime await.
Begin your day at sunrise with birdwatching along the Amazon River, followed by a skiff excursion to the Tahuayo tributary. Discover the region’s wonders with expert naturalist guides and try your hand at piranha fishing. As night falls, venture out for evening wildlife spotting and a magical stargazing experience.
Explore the serene black waters of Clavero Lake and visit riverside communities before kayaking, canoeing, or swimming in this tranquil setting. After a gourmet lunch onboard, venture into the San Jose de Paranapura forest to see giant water lilies. In the evening, meet the dedicated Aqua Nera crew, followed by a guided twilight walk through the enchanting floodplain forest.
Begin your day with a guided visit to a local market, where vibrant Amazonian produce and exotic treats await. Visit a community beekeeper in San Francisco before returning for breakfast and final packing. Before farewell, stop at the Manatee Rescue Center to meet these gentle creatures and learn about their conservation.
Arrive in Iquitos to a warm welcome and private transfer for a guided city tour and welcome lunch. Continue to Nauta to board the Aqua Nera, where spacious suites, Amazonian-inspired cuisine by Chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino, and the adventure of a lifetime await.
Begin your day at sunrise with birdwatching along the Amazon River, followed by a skiff excursion to the Tahuayo tributary. Discover the region’s wonders with expert naturalist guides and try your hand at piranha fishing. As night falls, venture out for evening wildlife spotting and a magical stargazing experience.
Explore the serene black waters of Clavero Lake and visit riverside communities before kayaking, canoeing, or swimming in this tranquil setting. After a gourmet lunch onboard, venture into the San Jose de Paranapura forest to see giant water lilies. In the evening, meet the dedicated Aqua Nera crew, followed by a guided twilight walk through the enchanting floodplain forest.
Start your day with a guided visit to a bustling local market, sampling Amazonian produce and snacks. After breakfast, meet local artisans and learn traditional palm fibre weaving techniques. In the afternoon, visit a beekeeper in the San Francisco community before a skiff excursion to the legendary birthplace of the Amazon River. As night falls, welcome new guests aboard Aqua Nera.
Rise early for birdwatching along the Marañon River, followed by a morning wildlife excursion in search of sloths, parrots, and Taricaya turtles. Cruise the Yanayacu Pucate River and try your hand at piranha fishing, then cycle through the lush landscapes of the Pacaya Samiria Reserve. After lunch, join a Kukama Kukamiria healer for a spiritual nature session. In the evening, set out on a skiff for stargazing and spotting nocturnal wildlife along the Yanayaquillo River.
An early start brings a day full of adventure in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Enjoy a jungle picnic, fish along the black waters of the Samiria River, and choose between canoeing, kayaking, swimming, or a guided jungle walk. On the return to the Marañon River, keep watch for pink river dolphins during a scenic skiff ride.
Begin your day with a wildlife excursion along the Pahuachiro River. After breakfast, cycle from Puerto Prado to Santa Cruz Village or visit a beekeeper in San Francisco. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride to the mighty Amazon River. Before dinner, meet the dedicated Aqua Nera crew behind your unforgettable journey.
Begin your day with a guided visit to a local market, where vibrant Amazonian produce and exotic treats await. Before farewell, stop at the Manatee Rescue Center to meet these gentle creatures and learn about their conservation.
A SELECTION OF ACCOMMODATIONS
FACILITIES
- Check-in: Late afternoon
- Check-out: Late morning
- 20 suites
- Deluxe ensuite bathrooms with spacious walk-in shower, and overhead rain-shower
- Air-conditioned
- Equipped with pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
- Nespresso machines available
- Professional hairdryer
- Music docking station
- In-room sofa
- Rainforest-to-table dining
- Cocktails
- Gym
- Billard room
- Boutique
- Spa
- Plunge pool
- Children are welcome
- Public smoking spaces available
- Pets are not allowed
- Excursions with knowledgeable local guides
- Group transfers to/from vessel when traveling on recommended flights
- Laundry
- Unlimited access to SpaceX’s high speed Starlink Satelite internet for allguests
RATES
- From MYR 22,140 per person for 4 Days 3 Nights cruise package
- From MYR 45,540 per person for 9 Days 8 Nights cruise package
- 3 nights' or 8 nights accommodation onboard Aqua Nera
- All meals while on board
- Selected premium wines and beer, non-alcoholic drinks.
- Twice-daily excursions with expert local guides
- Group transfers to/from vessel when traveling on recommended flights
- Pacaya Samiria entrance fee
- Laundry
- Unlimited access to SpaceX’s high speed Starlink Satellite internet for all guests
*Terms and conditions apply