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Ecuador Boat Cruises
Galapagos & Amazon

Experience Ecuador’s most extraordinary waterways on boat cruises through the Galapagos Islands and the Amazon rainforest, where remarkable wildlife and breathtaking scenery await at every turn.

Aida Maria yacht anchored in calm blue water in the Galapagos
Tourist Class Boats, Aida María

Aida María

The sixteen passenger Aida Maria offers a great combination of comfort, style and economy for

Price range: $4.000,00 through $7.000,00

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M/C Treasure of Galapagos catamaran cruising in the Galapagos
Galapagos boat
Tourist Superior Boats, M/C Treasure of Galapagos

M/C Treasure of Galapagos

The Treasure of Galapagos has been specially designed for cruising the Galapagos through  fascinating routes

Price range: $4.150,00 through $6.195,00

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Origin, Theory and Evolve luxury yachts at anchor in the Galapagos
Luxury Boats, Origin, Theory and Evolve

Origin, Theory and Evolve

The Origin, Theory and Evolve are the ultimate Galapagos cruises vessels, offering luxurious amenities while

$10.950,00

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Beluga motor yacht at sea in the Galapagos
First Class Boats, Beluga

Beluga

Explore the wonders of the Galapagos aboard the first class boat Beluga

Experience the untamed

Price range: $4.400,00 through $5.850,00

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Galapagos Sea Star yacht sailing near a Galapagos shore
First Class Boats, Galapagos Sea Star

Galapagos Sea Star

Explore the Galapagos Islands in depth with luxury tours on Galapagos Sea Star to feel

Price range: $3.500,00 through $4.500,00

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M/C Alya catamaran at sunset in the Galapagos
First Class Boats, M/C Alya

M/C Alya

M/C Alya is a ship created with highest quality standards on navigation including a state-of-the-art

Price range: $4.600,00 through $5.700,00

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Galapagos yacht or Amazon river cruise?

Ecuador offers two very different boat experiences: island cruises in the Galapagos and river cruises in the Amazon.

Galapagos cruises

Our Galapagos fleet is grouped by class: luxury, first class, tourist superior and tourist class boats, plus diving liveaboards.

Amazon river cruises

Manatee Amazon Explorer and Anakonda Amazon Cruises explore Ecuador’s Amazon by river, with guided rainforest excursions and wildlife watching. Anakonda is a luxury river vessel.

Not sure which?

Tell us your dates, group size and budget and our local team will match you to the right vessel and itinerary.

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Birdwatching tours

Ecuador is a birder's paradise, boasting an incredible diversity of species across its varied ecosystems. Birdwatching tours in Ecuador offer unparalleled opportunities to spot vibrant hummingbirds in the cloud forests, rare antpittas in the Andes, colorful macaws in the Amazon, and unique endemic species in the Galapagos.
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Family relaxing in a hammock outside a wooden lodge

Family Journeys

Family journeys in Ecuador offer diverse and engaging adventures for all ages. From wildlife encounters in the Galapagos and Amazon rainforest that spark wonder in children, to cultural explorations in the Andes highlands with their vibrant markets and charming towns, and relaxing moments on the Pacific coast, Ecuador provides a safe and stimulating environment for creating unforgettable family memories.
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Inca ruins on a green terraced hillside in the Ecuadorian Andes

History & Archeology tours

Ecuador's History & Archeology tours delve into a rich past, from ancient pre-Incan civilizations to the grandeur of the Inca Empire and the legacy of Spanish colonialism. Explore meticulously preserved colonial cities like Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage site, discover enigmatic archeological sites such as Ingapirca with its impressive Inca ruins, and learn about the diverse cultures that shaped this fascinating nation.
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Hiking & Trekking

Ecuador hiking and trekking tours offer an extraordinary range of experiences amidst stunning Andean landscapes. From challenging ascents of majestic volcanoes like Cotopaxi and Chimborazo to scenic multi-day treks through cloud forests and paramo, and more gentle walks to explore indigenous villages.
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Amazon river cruise ship flying the Ecuadorian flag on the river

Boat Cruises

Ecuador boat cruises primarily focus on the Galapagos Islands, offering an unparalleled way to explore this unique archipelago. Options range from comfortable tourist-class vessels to luxurious yachts, providing accommodations, meals, and daily guided excursions. While less common, some river cruises also operate in the Amazon.
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Spectacled bear looking out from Andean grassland

Nature & Wildlife tours

Ecuador's Nature and Wildlife tours are an absolute delight for nature lovers, offering unparalleled biodiversity in a compact country. Explore the unique, fearless wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, discover a profusion of species in the Amazon rainforest (monkeys, macaws, anacondas), and encounter rare birds and fascinating mammals in the Andean cloud forests and paramo.
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People & Culture tours

Ecuador People and Culture tours offer a vibrant immersion into the heart of this diverse nation. Explore bustling indigenous markets like Otavalo, where ancient traditions thrive through colorful textiles and handicrafts. Discover the architectural grandeur and living history of UNESCO World Heritage cities like Quito and Cuenca.
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Snorkeling & Diving tours

Ecuador's snorkeling and diving tours primarily focus on the Galapagos Islands, offering an unparalleled underwater adventure. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with unique marine life found nowhere else: playful sea lions, graceful sea turtles, hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, marine iguanas, and countless colorful fish.
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Llama grazing in front of a snow-capped volcano in the Ecuadorian Andes

Ecuador

Ecuador travel offers an incredibly diverse and compact experience. From the unique, wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands and the majestic peaks of the Andes Highlands with their vibrant indigenous cultures, to the lush, biodiverse Amazon rainforest and the laid-back Pacific coast, Ecuador packs a world of natural wonders and cultural encounters into a relatively small area.
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Blue-footed booby standing with its beak pointing to the sky, Galapagos

Galapagos

Galapagos tours provide an incredible opportunity to explore a unique volcanic archipelago teeming with fearless, endemic wildlife. Led by knowledgeable naturalists, these multi-day excursions offer close encounters with diverse species through guided walks, snorkeling, and boat navigation, revealing the islands' raw beauty and evolutionary marvels.
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Stream running through a lush cloud forest with tree ferns

Rainforest

Ecuador rainforest expeditions offer deep dives into the heart of the Amazon, providing unparalleled immersion in one of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems. These journeys combine thrilling wildlife encounters—spotting monkeys, vibrant birds, and elusive predators—with cultural exchanges with indigenous communities, all while navigating lush landscapes and winding rivers.
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Blue-domed cathedral and rooftops of Cuenca, Ecuador

Highlands

Explore the vibrant heart of Ecuador's Andes with activities like hiking majestic volcanoes (Cotopaxi, Chimborazo), exploring picturesque colonial cities (Quito, Cuenca), bargaining for unique crafts at bustling indigenous markets (Otavalo), and discovering hidden cloud forests. Enjoy horseback riding, mountain biking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking mountain vistas and rich cultural heritage.
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