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What we love about the Aqua Nera
20 design suites with floor-to-ceiling windows and central air-conditioning.
Onboard plunge pool, spa, gym, games room, and movie screening room.
Twice-daily guided excursions in skiffs to encounter wildlife and remote communities.
Cuisine by celebrated chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino, 70% locally sourced ingredients.
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Aqua Nera sets a new standard for luxury river expeditions in the Peruvian Amazon. With 20 design suites, this vessel balances contemporary elegance with subtle Amazonian heritage accents. Suites feature floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, king-sized or twin beds, air-conditioning, walk-in showers, organic bath amenities, in-room sofas, music docking stations, and electronic safes. Select suites interconnect, ideal for families or groups.
Across three decks, guests can enjoy social spaces including an observation lounge, indoor and outdoor lounges, plunge pool, games room, movie screening area, spa, and gym. Expert naturalist guides lead small-group, twice-daily excursions by skiff, kayak, or on foot, exploring flooded forests, blackwater lagoons, and local villages. The ship operates year-round, offering a rich variety of wildlife sightings and cultural encounters in the most biodiverse region on Earth.
Embarkation is from Iquitos, Peru, accessible via domestic flights. Aqua Nera is ideal for travelers new to river expeditions who seek comfort, expert guidance, and seamless logistics, allowing them to immerse fully in the Amazon’s landscapes and ecosystems.
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English guides
Expedition Parka
Expedition Binoculars
Fitness Center
Hot water
Non-Smoking room
Air conditioning & private bathroom
All meals
Bar
Beer+wine with dinner
Doctor on board
Eco friendly
Elevator
Observation Lounge
Private Bathroom
Open Bridge Policy
Restaurant
Room Safe
Rubber Boots
Spa
Snorkel gear (free of charge)
TV in room
Water, Coffee, Tea & fresh juices
Zodiac Fleet
Dining on Aqua Nera is guided by chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino, emphasizing Amazonian ingredients and Peruvian culinary traditions. Menus feature river fish, tropical produce, and native herbs, transformed into refined dishes. Special dietary requirements—vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or other preferences—are fully accommodated.
Aqua Nera follows eco-conscious practices, including small-group excursions to minimize environmental impact. Locally sourced ingredients support regional communities, while onboard operations prioritize energy efficiency, waste reduction, and respect for protected areas. Guests contribute to conservation through responsible tourism initiatives integrated into every journey.
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