--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: a74f7fa1-7cfa-49ce-a553-246916fa4f0e slug: 2193594 voyage_code: DT92612 cruise_line: Lindblad Expeditions ship: Delfin III departure_date: return_date: nights: 5 embarkation_port: Lima disembarkation_port: Nauta, Peru starting_price_usd: 9747.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T00:40:50Z --- # Upper Amazon: A River Expedition > Lindblad Expeditions · Delfin III · May 25 – 30   (5 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Lindblad Expeditions | | **Ship** | Delfin III | | **Duration** | 5 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Lima | | **Disembarkation Port** | Nauta, Peru | | **Starting Price** | 9,747 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | DT92612 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Lima **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro. ### Day 2: Iquitos **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Iquitos is a Peruvian port city and gateway to the jungle lodges and tribal villages of the northern Amazon. Its district of Belén is known for its massive open-air street market and rustic stilt houses lining the Itaya River. In the historic center, the Main Square (Plaza de Armas) is surrounded by European-influenced buildings dating to the region's turn-of-the-20th-century boom in rubber production. ### Day 3: Pacaya-Samiria Reserve **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 4: Pacaya-Samiria Reserve **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 5: Pacaya-Samiria Reserve **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 6: Nauta, Peru **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Nauta is a town in the northeastern part of Loreto Province in the Peruvian Amazon, roughly 100 km south of Iquitos, the provincial capital. Nauta is located on the north bank of the Marañón River, a major tributary of the Upper Amazon, a few miles from the confluence of the Río Ucayali. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Suite | $9,747 | ## Cabin Options ### Suite Cabins **Upper Suite** (Code: US) Stateroom Features: Deluxe beds with fine Peruvian linens European-style duvets Choice of bed configuration Nightly turn-down service Bedside tables with reading lamps Premium Hairdryer Premium bath amenities Easy under-bed luggage storage Internal communication system In-room safe Individual clima... **Suite** (Code: S) Stateroom Features: Deluxe beds with fine Peruvian linens European-style duvets Choice of bed configuration Nightly turn-down service Bedside tables with reading lamps Premium Hairdryer Premium bath amenities Easy under-bed luggage storage Internal communication system In-room safe Individual clima... **Corner Suite** (Code: CS) Stateroom Features: King size bed Deluxe beds with fine Peruvian linens European-style duvets Nightly turn-down service Bedside tables with reading lamps Premium Hairdryer Premium bath amenities Easy under-bed luggage storage Internal communication system In-room safe Individual climate control Ele... **Owner’s Suite** (Code: OS) Stateroom Features: King size bed Deluxe beds with fine Peruvian linens European-style duvets Nightly turn-down service Bedside tables with reading lamps Premium Hairdryer Premium bath amenities Easy under-bed luggage storage Internal communication system In-room safe Individual climate control Ele... ## Ship Information ### Delfin III The Delfin III is one of the newest luxury vessels cruising Peru's Amazon. On board this 22 all-suite ship, the rainforest is never far away, yet 5-star comforts and conveniences abound on board. Explore one of the wildest and bio-diverse places on earth while enjoying luxury aboard this intimate yet spacious vessel. Spend time relaxing on the open-air sun deck, take a dip in the refreshing plunge pool, or take a cooking class in the indoor lounge. Taste a Pisco sour at the ship's bar or pamper yourself with a spa treatment of Amazon elixirs. It truly is luxury at its finest. Experience famed Peruvian cuisine as well as conventional favorites prepared by an expert culinary staff using locally sourced ingredients. Indulge in exceptional menus featuring roasted meats, grilled fish, savory vegetables, sun-ripened tropical fruits, decadent desserts, and free-flowing wine during dinner. The Delfin III's expert Naturalists guide you to explore the small Amazon tributaries, flooded forests, and jungle villages along the river, and introduce you to the locals who call the Amazon home. Enjoy cultural performances on board, as well as Naturalist presentations about the diverse ecosystem. Off the ship, you'll visit the Lost City of Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Cusco, and Lima. Please note: For the few rivers not sailed by Avalon Suite Ships®, we carefully select only the best river ships that meet our high standard of excellence in quality, comfort, and amenities. Avalon personally charters the Delfin III to deliver the exceptional experience cruisers have come to expect from Avalon Waterways. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 44 | | Crew | 24 | | Gross Tonnage | 400.0 | | Length | 183.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 22 | ## Ports of Call ### Lima *Coordinates: -12.0464, -77.0428* Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Li... ### Iquitos *Coordinates: -3.75606, -73.2706* Iquitos is a Peruvian port city and gateway to the jungle lodges and tribal villages of the northern Amazon. Its district of Belén is known for its massive open-air street market and rustic stilt houses lining the Itaya River. In the historic center, the Main Square (Plaza de Armas) is surrounded by European-influenced buildings dating to the region's turn-of-the-20th-century boom in rubber produ... ### Pacaya-Samiria Reserve *Coordinates: -5.2012, -5.2012* ### Nauta, Peru *Coordinates: -4.48646, -73.5947* Nauta is a town in the northeastern part of Loreto Province in the Peruvian Amazon, roughly 100 km south of Iquitos, the provincial capital. Nauta is located on the north bank of the Marañón River, a major tributary of the Upper Amazon, a few miles from the confluence of the Río Ucayali. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2193594 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2193594 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2193594.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2193594/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/avalon-waterways/delfin-iii/other/80049.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 00:40:50 UTC