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MANATEE AMAZON EXPLORER

First Class

The Manatee Amazon Explorer is a floating hotel designed specifically for cruises in the lush Amazon rainforest of Ecuador. This ship, which complies with national and international navigation regulations, as well as rigorous safety and environmental standards, offers comfort and tranquility on board.

With three decks, the ship has a layout that includes on the main deck the dining room, galley, crew cabins and engine room. On the upper deck, there are 10 cabins, including those for the crew. The sundeck deck houses the wheelhouse, 4 cabins, as well as the lounge bar and outdoor dining area, where you can enjoy the panoramic views.

Manatee Amazon Explorer Last Minute Deals

All tours on the Manatee Amazon Explorer are led by bilingual guides. In addition, the service and food on the boat are among the best offered in the Amazon rainforest.

Manatee Amazon Explorer Itineraries

The Manatee Amazon Explorer was specifically built to travel the rivers of the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest. It has 14 double cabins with air conditioning, private bathrooms and hot water. On board, you will find a spacious dining room, a comfortable lounge bar and a sun deck.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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MANATEE AMAZON EXPLORER FEATURES

Class:

First Class

Built:

2017

Port of Embarkation:

Coca, Ecuador

Vessel’s Registry:

Ecuador

Type of Vessel:

River Expedition Vessel

Length:

121 feet / 37m

Beam:

30 feet / 8.5m

Draft:

5 feet / 0.75m

Gross Tonnage: 214 tons

Cruising Speed:

12 knots

Electricity:

110 / 220 volts

Engines:

2 John Deere 435 HP Marine Engines

Generators:

2 x 80 KVA John Deere (Encapsulated for noise reduction)

Water: 4800-liter water treatment plant
Safety: GPS tracking by the Ecuadorian Navy, radio communication with separate battery pack, satellite phone, satellite internet, life jackets, flares and signals, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors in each cabin, automatic defibrillator on board
Launch boat: 2 fiberglass ecologic canoes equipped with four-stroke low emission engines; constant radio communications with the main vessel. Total capacity of 30 passengers
Crew: 20 crew members including a captain, cruise manager, English-speaking native guides, crew members and staff
Accommodation: Up to 30 passengers with private facilities
Suites: 14 Suites: 4 deluxe suites & 10 standard suites. All suites have large panoramic windows with a view, private balconies and include air conditioning system

Rate includes:

  • Transportation to and from Coca airport and Manatee Explorer upon arrival on recommended flights.
  • Lodging on board.
  • Scheduled visits according to the itinerary with a certified naturalist guide.
  • Unlimited supply of hot water, coffee and tea.
  • All meals on board.

Rate does not include:

  • Transportation to and from Quito airport.
  • Air ticket Quito – Coca – Quito or bus ticket.
  • Admission to communities and parks ($ 70 per person, subject to change).
  • Tips / Personal expenses / Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Internet Wi-Fi
  • Other services not specified in the program.

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