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11 daysDuration
Cruise TourExperience this tour on a cruise
20 peopleMaximum group size
2 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
Starts
Ends
Lima, Peru
Lima, Peru
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What's Included
Accommodation
7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the luxurious Aria AmazonLavishly appointed riverview suites with floor-to-ceiling windows2 nights in Lima at the Country Club Lima Hotel (or similar)1 night in Lima at the Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol Lima Airport hotel (or similar)
Meals
Meals onboard prepared using the finest and freshest ingredientsFive-star cuisine with menu by top chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino10 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 8 dinnersComplimentary house wine and beer, spirits, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served on the Aria Amazon, between 6am and 11pm throughout the cruise. Onboard lunches and dinners include complimentary house wine and beer, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Onshore lunches and dinners include complimentary soft drinks, coffee, and tea
Transport
Cruise Ship
Excursions
9 days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts and naturalist guides
Experiences
1 country: PeruServices of an experienced Uniworld Cruise ManagerCultural enrichmentFlights included between Lima and IquitosGratuities for onboard and onshore personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager, local experts, drivers) are included both during the cruise/tour as well as on any pre- or post-cruise land extensions
Itinerary
Peru is a land of mysteries, legends and ancient cultures. Your journey starts in the country’s capital, Lima. Known as the “City of Kings,” this melting pot of culture will captivate you from the first moment. Admire the colorful architecture, visit the San Francisco Monastery and wander through the bohemian district of Barranco. From there, head to Iquitos, the largest city in the Amazon rainforest. Delight in the exotic fruits and flavorful cuisine.
Once you take to the waters of the Amazon rainforest, you’ll explore the vibrant wildlife and lush greenery alongside your naturalist guide. Stargaze on the “Enchanted Lake” with nothing but a clear sky above you. Journey to the merging point of the Ucayali and Marañón Rivers where the Amazon River begins.
A mesmerizing exploration of land and sea, this adventure will delight all of your senses.
Note: The cruise itinerary will vary depending on water levels.
day 1Lima
Arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima. If you have arranged a Uniworld arrival transfer, a Uniworld representative will be on hand to greet you and escort you to the beautiful Country Club Lima Hotel. Its charm and comfort will offer you the perfect home for your exploration of the city.
day 2Lima
day 3Lima, Fly to Iquitos (Nauta), Embark
day 4Ucayali River, Clavero Lake, Yarapa River
day 5Amazon River, Tahuayo River, San Pedro Forest
day 6Nauta
day 7Marañón River, Yanayacu-Pucate River, Amazon River
day 8Samiria River, Ucayali River
day 9Puerto Prado Forest, Amazon River
day 10Nauta (Iquitos), Disembark, Fly to Lima
day 11Lima
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