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Lima, Peru, the vibrant capital, blends colonial charm with modern dynamism. Known for its rich history, the city showcases splendid architecture in the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nestled along the Pacific coast, Lima boasts scenic ocean views, exquisite cuisine, and lively cultural scenes. Its diverse neighborhoods, from Miraflores’ upscale vibe to Barranco’s bohemian allure, offer unique experiences. Renowned museums, bustling markets, and the iconic Huaca Pucllana ruins highlight its heritage. Lima’s bustling streets and warm, welcoming atmosphere make it a captivating destination for travelers.
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Arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima. If you have arranged a Uniworld arrival transfer, a Uniworld representative will be on hand to greet you and escort you to the beautiful Country Club Lima Hotel. Its charm and comfort will offer you the perfect home for your exploration of the city.
Lima, Peru, the vibrant capital, blends colonial charm with modern dynamism. Known for its rich history, the city showcases splendid architecture in the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nestled along the Pacific coast, Lima boasts scenic ocean views, exquisite cuisine, and lively cultural scenes. Its diverse neighborhoods, from Miraflores’ upscale vibe to Barranco’s bohemian allure, offer unique experiences. Renowned museums, bustling markets, and the iconic Huaca Pucllana ruins highlight its heritage. Lima’s bustling streets and warm, welcoming atmosphere make it a captivating destination for travelers.
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Known as the “City of Kings,” Lima was founded in 1535. A melting pot of cultures, flavors, and history, this bustling metropolis has something for everyone, and today you get to discover it all.
Iquitos, Peru, the largest city in the Amazon rainforest, is a vibrant gateway to lush jungles and winding rivers. Accessible only by boat or air, it offers unique Amazonian experiences, from wildlife tours to river cruises. The city’s bustling markets, such as Belén Market, showcase exotic produce and local crafts. Iquitos blends colonial architecture with colorful street life, reflecting its rich history and culture. Surrounded by dense rainforest, it is a hub for eco-tourism and adventure, making Iquitos a captivating destination for explorers.
Day programme:
You will be picked up at your hotel and taken to the airport for your flight to Iquitos. Upon your arrival at Iquitos International Airport, a Uniworld representative will be on hand to greet you and escort you to the Aria Amazon.
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Your day starts at the headstream of the Amazon River, the Ucayali. Kayak, canoe, and swim in the black waters of Clavero Lake, or learn about traditional customs of the area at a remote village along the Ucayali River. Once the sun sets, we’ll explore the Yarapa River in search of the nocturnal wildlife of the Amazon.
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Today we’re exploring the vibrant wildlife and lush greenery thriving in the Amazon.
Nauta, Peru, a quaint town in the Loreto region, serves as a serene gateway to the Amazon rainforest. Located at the confluence of the Marañón and Ucayali rivers, it offers stunning river vistas and rich biodiversity. Nauta’s charm lies in its tranquil ambiance, traditional wooden houses, and vibrant local markets. Visitors can explore nearby Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. Nauta’s blend of natural beauty and authentic Amazonian culture makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
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One of the oldest inhabited areas in the Peruvian Amazon, Nauta is nestled between the Marañón and Ucayali Rivers. You’ll explore the town’s market, which is full of fresh fish, fruits, and vegetables. From there, it’s a short journey to the birthplace of the Amazon River.
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Experience life as an Amazon River dweller as you cruise along the Marañón River. Search for Taricaya turtles and other wildlife lurking just beyond the river. Once the sun sets, we’ll take to the Amazon River, on the lookout for nocturnal beasts.
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The rewards of our early start today are plentiful, including a picnic lunch under the Amazonian shade, orchestrated to the sound of the jungle symphony. Go fishing along the black waters of Samiria River and choose to go on a jungle walk, canoeing, kayaking, or swimming inside the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Later, cruise along the Ucayali River and enjoy the sunset.
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Spend the morning jungle walking, canoeing, kayaking, or swimming before a visit to Puerto Prado Forest.
Nauta, Peru, a quaint town in the Loreto region, serves as a serene gateway to the Amazon rainforest. Located at the confluence of the Marañón and Ucayali rivers, it offers stunning river vistas and rich biodiversity. Nauta’s charm lies in its tranquil ambiance, traditional wooden houses, and vibrant local markets. Visitors can explore nearby Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. Nauta’s blend of natural beauty and authentic Amazonian culture makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Day programme:
Take a morning walk through the town of Nauta before disembarking the Aria Amazon. Your guide will take you on a few excursions on your way to the Iquitos airport. Once you’ve arrived in Lima, you’ll be transferred to the Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol Lima Airport for your last night.
Lima, Peru, the vibrant capital, blends colonial charm with modern dynamism. Known for its rich history, the city showcases splendid architecture in the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nestled along the Pacific coast, Lima boasts scenic ocean views, exquisite cuisine, and lively cultural scenes. Its diverse neighborhoods, from Miraflores’ upscale vibe to Barranco’s bohemian allure, offer unique experiences. Renowned museums, bustling markets, and the iconic Huaca Pucllana ruins highlight its heritage. Lima’s bustling streets and warm, welcoming atmosphere make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Day programme:
Your majestic Peru adventure ends this morning. Your guide will walk you from the Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol Lima Airport hotel to the Lima International Airport check-in. To participate in this complimentary assisted walk to the airport check-in area, please provide Uniworld your flight information in advance of your trip.
Ship features
Suite
Suite (250 sq ft – 23.2 sq m)
Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship.
Suite A
Suite (250 sq ft – 23.2 sq m)
Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship.
This category is only available on 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Suite B
Suite (250 sq ft – 23.2 sq m)
Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship.
This category is only available on 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Dining Room
The Dining Room can be found on the Second Deck.
Excursions
Let’s Go
Our active excursions invite you to appreciate the natural world with invigorating walking, hiking, cycling, kayaking, and golfing activities.
Do as the Locals Do
Whether we’re seeking local favorite treats or hopping on public trams to zip around town, these tours capture what it’s like to live in the destinations you visit.
Private Experiences
From visiting a museum without the crowds to an after-hours tour of a famous landmark, these included, once-in-a-lifetime experiences are arranged privately for Uniworld guests.
Village Day
On a Village Day, you’ll select from a few different ways to explore village life, often by diving into a cultural pastime or getting to know someone in town.
Nights Out
See your destinations in a whole new light
From private after-hours tours of popular attractions to local nightlife experiences, this new line of included excursions will go the extra mile to bring you uniquely memorable moments on your all-inclusive, luxury river cruise.
Make Travel Matter®
These sustainably minded excursions offer our guests opportunities to directly impact the communities we explore in a positive way.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences
Travelling with Uniworld means you’re travelling with purpose—supporting sustainable tourism as well as local communities and wildlife. Our MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences take that even further, offering our guests opportunities to directly impact the communities we explore in a positive way.
They are selected with great care using a proprietary assessment tool endorsed by industry experts, which ensures that our MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences directly advance United Nations Global Goals.
Masterpiece Collection
One of the many qualities that set a Uniworld Boutique River Cruise apart is the degree and quality of our all-inclusive amenities. We offer more inclusions—and more luxurious inclusions—than any other river cruise line. Our guests will always find everything they need and more to enjoy a wonderful holiday with Uniworld.
For the guests looking to take their journey one step further, we’ve curated a Masterpiece Collection of optional excursions that go above and beyond our included experiences, available for an additional charge.
Outdoor Lounge
The Outdoor Lounge can be found on the Observation Deck.
Indoor Lounge
The Indoor Lounge can be found on the Observation Deck.
Massage Room
The Massage Room can be found on the Observation Deck
Jacuzzi
The Jacuzzi is located on the Observation Deck.
Fitness Centre
The Fitness Centre can be found on the Observation Deck.
Wi-Fi & Internet Access
Select ships offer complimentary Wi-Fi access. Please email us at info@uniworld.com to find out if Wi-Fi is available onboard. Service may be briefly interrupted in remote areas, while sailing, or when moving through locks, and the speed will likely be slower than what you are used to back home.
Age Restrictions
In our experience, most young children—especially those under 4—are simply not yet old enough to enjoy river cruising. We make no special arrangements for little ones and offer few kid-friendly activities onboard or onshore. Please note: Our Generations program departures include programs and services designed for families traveling with children. Adults accompanying children are responsible for their safety and behavior onboard and onshore.
Guests must be 5 years of age or older. Guests who are less than 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and booked in a cabin with someone who is 21 years of age or older
Special Dietary Requests
Kindly inform us in advance if you have specific dietary requests (e.g., low-fat, low-calorie, gluten-free, sugar-free, vegetarian, etc.). This information can be provided to us when completing your Passenger Information Form. We have a “Travelling Lite” menu for guests seeking more health-conscious options, as well as light lunches, vegetarian options, and generous buffets that offer something for everyone. We will do our very best to accommodate your needs given the resources available to us.
Smoking Policy
For the comfort of all our guests, smoking is only permitted on the sun decks of our ships. Smoking is not permitted on motorcoaches. This policy applies to all forms of smoking materials including vapor e-cigarettes.
We also ask guests to refrain from smoking on shore excursions/tours, especially since many historical sites and other tourist attractions are now smoke-free as well.
Dress Code
How to pack: Whether you’re visiting during high or low water season, expect warm and balmy weather. We suggest that you bring comfortable walking shoes, quick-drying and lightweight clothing, lightweight long pants and rain gear, long-sleeved tops for jungle excursions, a wide-brimmed hat, extra socks, and a bathing suit.
Laundry
Most ships have either a self-serve laundrette (with ironing board) or laundry service for an additional fee. Please contact info@uniworld.com to find out what services your ship offers. No dry cleaning services are available on any ship.
Observation Deck
- Massage Room
- Indoor Lounge & Bar
- Outdoor Lounge
- Exercise Room
- Jacuzzi
Second Deck
- Dining Room
- Boutique
- Suites 201 – 208
First Deck
- Suites 101 – 108
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