Quito & Amazon Anakonda Cruise

Discover two of Ecuador’s most dazzling attractions on this 7-day Quito and Anakonda Amazon Cruise. After settling into your comfortable hotel in Quito’s historic heart, you will enjoy a full-day private tour that takes in both the hustle and the heritage of captivating Quito. From there, you’ll fly to the Amazon for the 5-day cruise of a lifetime. Spot pink river dolphins, monkey, caimans and myriad bird species from the comfort of the Anakonda, your exclusive floating hotel, all the while learning about the cuisine, customs and craftsmanship of the hardy people who call the jungle home.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Immerse yourself in Andean culture on a full-day, private tour of Quito, Ecuador’s extraordinarily well-preserved colonial capital.
• Take an unforgettable cruise through the diversity of the Ecuadorian Amazon, home to myriad bird, animal and river species.
• Get the chance to spy pink river dolphins, monkeys, caimans and myriad bird species including the oddly-named ‘stinky turkey’. If you’re really lucky you may even glimpse a wild manatee.
• Embark on several fascinating forest walks, intrepid canoe trips and even a night-time caiman-spotting cruise.
• Ascend an observation tower that’s joined to a mighty Kapok tree for a bird’s eye view of the canopy and the chance to spy howler monkeys in their natural habitat.
• Find out how the locals live with a visit to a Quechua community on the banks of the river, before taking an Ecuadorian cooking class with the boat’s chef.
• Bask in the Amazon’s splendid sunrises and sunsets from the comfort of the well-appointed Anakonda and enjoy excellent dining too.

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