Manatee Amazon Explorer Cruise
Tourist Class River Cruise
The Manatee Amazon Explorer is a fine cruise through the Amazon Rain Forest of Ecuador. When you cruise on board the Manatee, you have the opportunity to visit different special sites of the Amazon Rain Forest and understand why the Amazon is alive.
Ideal for adventurous travellers, Family charters, birdwatching expeditions and more!
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Capacity: 40 guests
Departure day: Monday, Friday
Cruise length: 4, 5, 8 days
Available: Kayaks, rubber boots, ponchos for the rain, optional glamping, camping gear
Activities during your expedition:
Birdwatching, canoe rides, hikes through primary forests, night excursions, visit Yasuni National Park and Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, kayaking, swimming, cultural experience, observation tower, piranha fishing, parrot clay lick.
MANATEE AMAZON EXPLORER - BRIEF ITINERARIES
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
Friday-Monday
DAY 1: Arrival at Coca and transfer to the cruise
DAY 2: Visit Pañacocha Biological Corridor
DAY 3: Parrot clay lick, community visit, and observation tower
DAY 4: Departure day
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
Monday-Friday
DAY 1: Arrival at Coca and transfer to the cruise
DAY 2: Visit Yasuni National Park
DAY 3: Community visit and canoeing on the black water lake
DAY 4: Forest hike and Observation Tower, canoe ride at night for caiman watching
DAY 5: Departure day
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
Friday-Friday
DAY 1: Arrival at Coca and transfer to the cruise
DAY 2: Visit Pañacocha Lake
DAY 3: Community visit and Observation Tower
DAYS 4 & 5: Yasuni National Park
DAY 6: Community visit and canoeing on the black water lake
DAY 7: Forest hike, Observation Tower, canoe ride at night for caiman watching.
DAY 8: Departure day
Included:
Accommodation
All meals
All expeditions with a naturalist guide
Drinking water, coffee and tea
Transfers to and from the airport in Coca town
Canoe ride for all expeditions
Use of rubber boots and ponchos for the rain
Optional camping gear for guests choosing this activity
Kayaks
Additional:
Flight ticket Quito-Coca-Quito
Entrance fee to the different sites and communities: 4 & 5 days-USD 70 per person / 8 days – USD 80 per person
Soft and alcoholic drinks
Internet WIFI
Personal expenses
Tips for crew and guides
All that is not mentioned
Travel insurance (strongly suggested)
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Departure/Return Location
Quito / Coca -
Departure Time
In the morning: Flight to Coca town -
Return Time
Midday: Flight to Quito city -
Dress Code
Comfortable: Good walking shoes, cotton & light pants, shorts, t-shirts, windbraker for the nights, cotton pullover, extra underwear and pair of cloths and shoes, bathing suit, sandals, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, storage for wet clothes, sunglasses, hat with a birm, binoculars, camera with a lot of memory, binoculars, flash light, personal kit, personal medicine, water bottle, small back pack, water bottle