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Highlights of the Anakonda river cruise
- The new Anakonda Amazon River Cruise is the most comfortable Amazon cruise option available in Ecuador.
- On the 8-day cruise the Anakonda boat sails along the Napo River in the Ecuador Amazon all the way down to the Peruvian border, visiting on route the wetlands of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, the Limoncocha Biological Reserve, the Pañacocha Wildlife Reserve and the famous Yasuni National Park.
- Highlight features of the Anakonda Amazon River Cruise include luxurious suites with ample space and wall-to-wall panoramic windows, fine-dining, Jacuzzi and sundeck, and al-fresco bar.
- Optional glamping (glamorous camping) is another nice added feature of the Anakonda Amazon River Cruise for a unique rainforest experience.
Anakonda river cruise tour
Itineraries and pricing 2023
Browse through the different itineraries by clicking on each one.
- Standard $2703 Per person
- Deluxe $3378 Per person
Itinerary for 4 days
- SUNDAY Fly to Coca city & journey by motorized canoe (1 hour) to the Anakonda Cruise. Free time to settle in. Night walk in search of nocturnal species such as amphibians & insects.
- MONDAY Navigation downstream to the Pañacocha Reserve, a flooded forest ecosystem. Amazon-style BBQ lunch, and time to swim in the lake or kayak.
- TUESDAY Morning visit to the Yasuní parrot clay licks, followed by the Kichwa Cultural Center to learn about local traditions and customs. Late afternoon climb an observation tower for wildlife spotting and sunset views.
- WEDNESDAY Cruise navigation and motorized canoe ride back to Coca city for your flight back to Quito.
- Standard $3378 Per person
- Deluxe $4223 Per person
Itinerary for 5 days
- WEDNESDAY Fly to Coca city & journey by motorized canoe (1 hour) to the Anakonda cruise. Free time to settle in. Night walk in search of nocturnal species such as amphibians & insects.
- THURSDAY After breakfast we enter the pristine Yasuní National Park hoping to spot pink water dolphins and anaconda amongst other fauna. In the afternoon you can canoe on a black water lake with the chance to encounter giant otters, and hike in the forest.
- FRIDAY Morning visit to a Kichwa family is followed by an afternoon at leisure as the cruise continues it’s navigation.
- MONDAY An early landing to explore the Amazon ecosystem with your naturalist guide. In the afternoon climb the Kapok Tree canopy tower to enjoy excellent rainforest views. Nocturnal canoe ride in search of black caiman alligators.
- TUESDAY Cruise navigation and motorized canoe ride back to Coca city for your flight back to Quito.
- Standard $5405 Per person
- Deluxe $6755 Per person
Itinerary for 8 days - A
- SUNDAY Fly to Coca city & journey by motorized canoe (1 hour) to the Anakonda cruise. Free time to settle in. Night walk in search of nocturnal species such as amphibians & insects.
- MONDAY Navigation downstream to the Pañacocha Reserve, a flooded forest ecosystem. Amazon-style BBQ lunch, and time to swim in the lake or kayak.
- TUESDAY Morning visit to the Yasuní parrot clay licks, followed by the Kichwa Cultural Center to learn about local traditions and customs. Late afternoon climb an observation tower for wildlife spotting and sunset views.
- WEDNESDAY Morning kayaking on the Indallama River, searching for wildlife along the way. Afternoon leisure time, and evening opportunity to walk in the forest.
- THURSDAY After breakfast we enter the pristine Yasuní National Park hoping to spot pink water dolphins and anaconda amongst other fauna. In the afternoon you can canoe on a black water lake with the chance to encounter giant otters, and hike in the forest.
- FRIDAY Morning visit to a Kichwa family is followed by an afternoon at leisure as the cruise continues it’s navigation.
- SATURDAY An early landing to explore the Amazon ecosystem with your naturalist guide. In the afternoon climb the Kapok Tree canopy tower to enjoy excellent rainforest views. Nocturnal canoe ride in search of black caiman alligators.
- SUNDAY Cruise navigation and motorized canoe ride back to Coca city for your flight back to Quito
- Standard $5405 Per person
- Deluxe $6755 Per person
Itinerary for 8 days - B
- WEDNESDAY Fly to Coca city & journey by motorized canoe (1 hour) to the Anakonda cruise. Free time to settle in. Night walk in search of nocturnal species such as amphibians & insects.
- THURSDAY After breakfast we enter the pristine Yasuní National Park hoping to spot pink water dolphins and anaconda amongst other fauna. In the afternoon you can canoe on a black water lake with the chance to encounter giant otters, and hike in the forest.
- FRIDAY Morning visit to a Kichwa family is followed by an afternoon at leisure as the cruise continues it’s navigation.
- SATURDAY An early landing to explore the Amazon ecosystem with your naturalist guide. In the afternoon climb the Kapok Tree canopy tower to enjoy excellent rainforest views. Nocturnal canoe ride in search of black caiman alligators.
- SUNDAY Morning kayaking on the Indallama River, searching for wildlife along the way. Afternoon leisure time, and evening opportunity to walk in the forest.
- MONDAY Navigation downstream to the Pañacocha Reserve, a flooded forest ecosystem. Amazon-style BBQ lunch, and time to swim in the lake or kayak.
- TUESDAY Morning visit to the Yasuní parrot clay licks, followed by the Kichwa Cultural Center to learn about local traditions and customs. Late afternoon climb an observation tower for wildlife spotting and sunset views.
- WEDNESDAY Cruise navigation and motorized canoe ride back to Coca city for your flight back to Quito.
Anakonda river cruise Specifications
Accommodation and facilities
18 Suites: 4 Deluxe Suites with private balconies, 14 Standard Suites (4 interconnected) Up to 40 passengers.
Private bathroom: Yes.
Showers: Yes – hot water 24h.
Air conditioner: Yes
Electricity: 24-hour
Social Areas: Bar-Lounge / Conference room, Indoor Dining Room, Outside Lounge with “al fresco” dining facilities, Spacious sundeck with one outdoor Jacuzzi and lazy chairs.
Inclusions
- Transportation to and from Coca airport and the and the Anakonda when arriving on recommended flights.
- Accommodation on board.
- Scheduled visits according to the itinerary with a certified naturalist guide.
- Unlimited supply of hot water, coffee and tea.
- Admission to VIP lounge in Coca city.
- All meals on board.
Exclusions
- Transportation to and from Quito airport.
- Air Ticket Quito - Coca - Quito or bus ticket.
- Single Suite Supplement: 50%
- Triple Suite discount (for 3rd guest) : 45%
- Admission to communities & parks ($70 for 4 or 5 days, $80 for 8 days).
- Tips / Personal expenses / Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Wi-Fi Internet.
- Other services not specified in the program.
- Optional glamping ($450 per person, minimum 2)
- Return airfare ($256)
Access - transportation
- The Ankonda tours starts and finishes at the town of Coca.
- There is a direct flight from Quito to Coca for $256 return fare (subject to change).
- Alternatively, the public bus from Quito typically takes around 8 hours when leaving at night through the Baeza route, in the morning buses goes through Baños so it takes about 10 hours. The fare each way is approximately $8.
- We can help with your flight reservation or provide information of which bus to catch.
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